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Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram Guided Day Tour
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Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram Guided Day Tour
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Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram Guided Day Tour
Duration: 11 hours
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USD 261.16
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Highlights
This private day tour is unique because it combines two heritage cities in one seamless journey. You’ll explore Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO‑listed rock‑cut wonders in the morning and Kanchipuram’s sacred temples in the afternoon, all with a personal guide and driver for comfort and flexibility.
Meals are kept flexible—lunch is not included so you can enjoy authentic local cuisine at your own pace, while bottled water is provided throughout the day. With hotel pick‑up and drop‑off, the experience is stress‑free and perfectly balanced.
Itinerary
Shore Temple
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedYour guide and driver will meet you at your hotel in Chennai. Settle into your private AC car and begin the journey toward the historic coastal town of Mahabalipuram. Start your day at the famous Shore Temple, standing tall by the Bay of Bengal. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the oldest stone temples in South India, offering stunning views of the sea and timeless architecture.Pancha Rathas
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedNext, explore the Pancha Rathas, five monolithic shrines carved from single rocks. Each ratha has a unique design and story, showcasing the brilliance of Pallava craftsmanship.Arjuna's Penance
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedWalk along the world’s largest open‑air bas‑relief, filled with carvings of gods, animals, and mythological tales. It feels like stepping into a stone canvas that narrates ancient legends.Krishna's Butter Ball
15 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedSee nature's playful wonder—a giant boulder balanced on a slope. It’s quirky, photogenic, and a favorite stop for visitors.Kailasanathar Temple
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedArrive in Kanchipuram and visit the city’s oldest temple, dating back to the 8th century. Its sandstone carvings and peaceful courtyards are a masterpiece of Pallava architecture.Ekambareswarar Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedDiscover one of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams, dedicated to Lord Shiva and representing the Earth element. The towering gopuram and sacred mango tree make this temple both grand and spiritual.Kamakshi Amman Temple
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedEnd your temple visits at the revered Kamakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi. As one of the Shakti Peethas, it is central to Kanchipuram’s spiritual identity and offers a vibrant atmosphere of devotion.
What's included
INCLUDED
Private AC car with driver
Hotel pick up & drop off
English tour guide
NOT INCLUDED
Food & beverage
Meals (lunch at own expense)
Mahabalipuram
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pick‑up is at 7:00 AM from your hotel; drop‑off back at the hotel by evening.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as sites involve walking and uneven surfaces.
Knees and shoulders must be covered at temples; footwear must be removed before entering. Carrying socks is advised.
Meals are not included; lunch will be at a local restaurant at your own expense. Bottled water is provided.
Photography is allowed at most sites, but check temple rules before taking pictures.
Location
Address
Mahabalipuram, India
Provider
Go City Adventures
From
USD 261.16
or use 33,416 KrisFlyer miles
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