Chennai to Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram in One Day Package by Car
Are you ready for an unforgettable day of exploring Mahabalipuram’s ancient wonders, and the spiritual heart of Kanchipuram? With Padmavathi Travels, One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Tour Package, you can experience the best of Tamil Nadu’s cultural and historical gems in just one day.
Introduction
Are you short on time but want to make the most of your trip to Chennai? Look no further! Padmavathi Travels presents a One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Tour Package designed for those seeking to explore the historical, architectural, and spiritual richness of these two iconic Tamil Nadu destinations.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or spiritual seeker, this carefully crafted itinerary promises an unforgettable day. Let’s dive into the details of this spectacular Chennai tour packages.
What’s Included in One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Tour Package?
Padmavathi Travels ensures that your journey is as comfortable and enriching as possible. Here’s a quick overview of what is included in the One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram tour package:
- Pickup and Drop: Convenient pickup from your preferred location in Chennai and drop-off after the tour.
- Private, Air Conditioned Vehicles: Enjoy a smooth, comfortable ride throughout the day in well maintained, air conditioned cars.
- Knowledgeable Driver/Guide: Our professional and friendly drivers also act as guides, providing you with insights about the attractions.
- Visit Key Landmarks: Explore the rich history and beauty of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Timely Itinerary: A well structured itinerary that lets you enjoy each destination without feeling rushed.
Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package Cost
Planning a memorable day trip from Chennai to Mahabalipuram? Here’s a breakdown of the costs based on the type of vehicle you choose for your tour:
- INNOVA ERTIGA A/C (4+1 Seater) – ₹5000
- ETIOS / SWIFT DESIRE A/C (6+1 & 7+1 Seater) – ₹6500
- INNOVA CRYSTA A/C (6+1 & 7+1 Seater) – ₹7500
- TEMPO TRAVELLER A/C (12+1 Seater) – ₹9500
Additional charges may apply for food, entry tickets, or other personal expenses during the trip.
Choose the vehicle that best fits your group size and comfort level for an unforgettable Chennai to Mahabalipuram day tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Itinerary Breakdown: A Perfect Day of Exploration
The Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram tour is designed to give you a fulfilling day filled with history, art, and spirituality.
7:00 AM – Pickup from Chennai
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your preferred location in Chennai. Travel in comfort with your private vehicle and knowledgeable driver.
7:30 AM – 9:30 AM: Visit Kanchipuram
Your first stop is Kanchipuram, one of the seven Moksha puris (holy cities) in India. Known for its temples and silk sarees, Kanchipuram is a haven for spiritual seekers and history lovers. Key places to visit in Kanchipuram include:
- Kailasanathar Temple: This is the oldest stone temple in Kanchipuram, built during the Pallava dynasty, showcasing magnificent Dravidian architecture.
- Varadaraja Perumal Temple: A significant Vishnu temple known for its grand gopurams and intricate carvings.
- Ekambareswarar Temple: A must visit Shiva temple, one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas.
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM: Travel to Mahabalipuram
Enjoy a scenic drive to Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram), an ancient port city with UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It takes approximately 1.5 hours to reach Mahabalipuram, giving you a chance to relax and prepare for the next leg of your exploration.
11:30 AM – 2:00 PM: Explore Mahabalipuram’s Architectural Wonders
Mahabalipuram is known for its stunning rock cut architecture, making it one of the most popular tourist spots in Tamil Nadu. Highlights include:
- Shore Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple sits on the shores of the Bay of Bengal and offers stunning views and architecture.
- Arjuna’s Penance: A massive open air rock relief depicting mythological stories from Hindu epics.
- Five Rathas: A group of monolithic temples, each carved out of a single piece of stone.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Lunch Break
After exploring Mahabalipuram, enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at a local restaurant, with options to try local specialties such as dosa, idli, sambar, and filter coffee.
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Continue Exploring Mahabalipuram
Your tour continues with a visit to other attractions in Mahabalipuram, such as the Mandapa Caves and Pancha Rathas, all offering a glimpse into ancient Dravidian architecture and culture.
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Return to Chennai
After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, relax on your drive back to Chennai. Your driver will drop you off at your preferred location.
Why Choose Padmavathi Travels for this Tour?
- Experienced Guides: Our drivers are experienced, professional, and knowledgeable, providing valuable insights at each stop.
- Comfortable Travel: Enjoy a stress free day with private, air-conditioned transport.
- Affordable and Convenient: The package is budget-friendly, ensuring you get great value for your money.
- Customer Satisfaction: With numerous positive reviews from satisfied customers, you can trust Padmavathi Travels to provide a memorable experience.
Conclusion
The One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Tour Package by Padmavathi Travels offers the perfect combination of history, culture, and spirituality, all in one seamless, hassle free day. Whether you are a first time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour will allow you to explore the rich heritage of Chennai to Mahabalipuram, and Kanchipuram Tour packages in a way that’s both enriching and comfortable.
Book your spot now and let Padmavathi Travels take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Tamil Nadu,
For bookings and inquiries, contact us at:
Phone: +91-6384433111 / +91-6384433222.
Email: padmavathitravelstnagar@gmail.com
Website: www.padmavathitravels.com
Address: Venkatanarayana Rd, Parthasarathi Puram, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 10–12 hours, giving you ample time to explore the highlights of Chennai, Mahabalipuram, and Kanchipuram.
Is food included in the package?
Food is not included, but a lunch stop will be made at a recommended local restaurant where you can enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine.
How comfortable is the transportation?
You will be traveling in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and smooth journey throughout the day.
What are the best attractions in Mahabalipuram?
The top attractions include the Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance, and the Five Rathas. Each site showcases incredible craftsmanship and offers insights into ancient Indian architecture.
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes, this tour is family friendly, with an itinerary that’s comfortable for people of all ages.
