Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package Experience a Relaxed Day Trip
We’ll handle every detail so you can relax, explore, and make the most of your time—without the usual travel chaos.
A Worry-Free Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package You Truly Deserve
We’ve seen firsthand how overwhelming it can be to juggle guidebooks, websites, and route planning just to create a simple day trip. When everything feels like a chore, excitement fades, and you end up with more stress than satisfaction. We’re here to change that.
We believe everyone should travel with joy, and we fight against the notion that travel needs to be complicated or out of reach.
At Chennai Travels, we’ve helped thousands of travelers experience a smooth, perfectly orchestrated Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package. Our expert drivers, curated itineraries, and dedication to personalized service mean you can step aboard with confidence. We handle the heavy lifting, so you get to immerse yourself in the incredible history, stunning architecture, and unforgettable moments this region has to offer.
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Special Touches That Elevate Your Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package
Relax & Unwind
Our professional drivers know the routes by heart, so you can simply sit back and enjoy the ride without worrying about traffic or directions.
Cultural Must-Sees
We craft a UNESCO-focused itinerary to ensure you explore the top heritage wonders, giving you deeper insights and a proud sense of accomplishment.
Ride in Comfort
With premium vehicles offering plenty of space, you’ll enjoy every mile, feeling safe, relaxed, and fully taken care of the entire way.
Chennai to mahabalipuram One Day Tour Itinerary
This detailed itinerary ensures you enjoy the cultural, natural, and historical marvels along the East Coast Road (ECR) from Chennai to Mahabalipuram. With well-planned stops, it’s a perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and learning.
Depart from Chennai
Time : 7:00 AM
Start your day early to avoid traffic and maximize your time. The scenic drive along ECR offers stunning views of the Bay of Bengal, with fresh coastal breezes and lush landscapes creating the perfect start to your journey.
Kovalam Beach – Coastal Charm
Time: 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
Stop at Kovalam Beach, also known as Covelong Beach. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along its golden sands, watch colorful fishing boats, and savor the refreshing coastal vibe. This quick stop offers a chance to soak in the coastal beauty of the Bay of Bengal.
Muttukadu Boat House – Scenic Backwaters
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
Arrive at Muttukadu Boat House for a relaxing boat ride on the calm backwaters. The surrounding greenery and serene waters provide a peaceful environment to kickstart your day. Options include motorboats and rowboats, making it an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Thiruvidanthai Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Nithya Kalyana Perumal form. The temple is famous for its peaceful ambiance and intricate Dravidian architecture. It is a spiritual experience, offering blessings and a glimpse into the region’s rich religious heritage.
Madras Crocodile Bank – Wildlife Encounter
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Next, visit the Madras Crocodile Bank, a haven for reptile enthusiasts. This conservation center houses crocodiles, alligators, and turtles in carefully designed natural enclosures. Learn about these fascinating creatures and their conservation through guided tours and informative exhibits.
Tiger Cave – Historical Marvel
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Stop at the Tiger Cave, an ancient rock-cut shrine surrounded by lush greenery. The cave features carvings of tiger-like heads and is believed to have been a gathering spot during the Pallava dynasty. This quiet location is perfect for photography and appreciating ancient art.
Lunch Break
Time: 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Pause for lunch at a local restaurant near Mahabalipuram. Choose from an array of South Indian delicacies, including fresh seafood or vegetarian options, while enjoying the warm hospitality and refreshing sea breeze.
Mahishamardini Cave – Mythological Wonder
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Visit Mahishamardini Cave, a rock-cut temple showcasing detailed carvings of goddess Durga slaying the demon Mahishasura. The sculptures here are an artistic masterpiece, blending mythology with incredible craftsmanship.
Arjuna’s Penance & Krishna’s Butter Ball – Mythological Stories
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Visit Arjuna’s Penance, an elaborate bas-relief depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, including Arjuna meditating for divine assistance. Nearby, marvel at Krishna’s Butter Ball, a massive boulder perched precariously on a slope, defying gravity. Both sites offer a blend of storytelling and artistic brilliance.
Pancha Rathas – Architectural Masterpieces
Time: 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Explore the Pancha Rathas, five monolithic structures carved from single rocks, each representing a unique architectural style. These iconic structures highlight the artistry of the Pallava dynasty and provide a glimpse into ancient South Indian temple architecture.
Mahabalipuram Lighthouse – Panoramic Views
Time: 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Climb the Mahabalipuram Lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the town and coastline. This historic structure offers a perfect vantage point to capture the beauty of the sea and surrounding heritage sites.
Seashell Museum – Unique Collectibles
Time: 4:45 PM – 5:15 PM
Stop by the Seashell Museum, housing an extensive collection of rare and beautiful seashells. This museum provides a unique insight into marine life and showcases some of the most exquisite natural designs.
Shore Temple & Seashore Beach
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
End your day at the iconic Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the stunning Dravidian architecture of this 8th-century temple, built on the seashore and offering magnificent views of the ocean. Conclude with a stroll along Seashore Beach, enjoying the calm atmosphere and reflecting on the day’s journey.
Return to Chennai
Time: 6:00 PM onwards
Begin your drive back to Chennai along ECR, enjoying the serene views of the sunset over the Bay of Bengal. Reflect on the rich history, cultural experiences, and natural beauty of the day as you return home.
Travel Tips
To make the most of your day, we recommend starting early and monitoring the time at each location to ensure a smooth experience. Please note that covering all the places mentioned in the itinerary is subject to time availability, depending on traffic, weather conditions, crowd levels, and place maintenance. We strive to offer the best experience while adapting to any unforeseen circumstances. Our experienced driver/guide will ensure you have a seamless tour.
Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package Price
| Package Type | Price (INR) | Vehicle Type | Inclusions | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (up to 4 pax) | ₹4,199 | AC Sedan Car | AC Car with Driver, Fuel, Parking, | Entry fees, Meals, Personal expenses |
| Deluxe (up to 6 pax) | ₹6,499 | AC SUV Car | AC SUV Car with Driver, Fuel, Parking, | Entry fees, Meals, Personal expenses |
| Luxury (up to 4 pax) | ₹14,999 | AC Luxury Car | AC Luxury Car with Driver, Fuel, Parking, | Entry fees, Meals, Personal expenses |
Design Your Own Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package
At Chennai Travels, we know every traveler is unique. That’s why our Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package is flexible and tailored to your interests.
Whether you want to explore ancient temples, enjoy the scenic beaches, or dive into the history of Mahabalipuram, we’ll plan the perfect day trip for you.
Let us know your preferences, and we’ll create a hassle-free, unforgettable experience.
Tour Guide on Demand
We provide an experienced driver who will also act as a guide during your tour. If you prefer a professional guide, we can arrange one as an add-on service. Please let us know in advance to make the necessary arrangements.
3 Simple Steps to Enjoy a Perfect Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package
STEP : 1
Book Your Tour
Give us a quick call or start a chat session to pick your preferred date and vehicle. This simple conversation locks in your spot, so you don’t have to worry about availability.
STEP : 2
We Plan & Execute
Our team finalizes your custom itinerary, coordinates any special requests, and ensures a seasoned driver is ready to whisk you away on schedule.
STEP : 3
Enjoy Your Journey
On the day of your trip, sit back and relax while we handle the details—from smooth navigation to on-time arrivals at Mahabalipuram’s highlights.
Enjoy the Travel 🙂
Key Features of Our Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package
Professional Drivers with Local Expertise
Enjoy relaxed travel, which means you can stop worrying about the roads and start focusing on making memories.
Curated UNESCO Itinerary
Say goodbye to guesswork, so you get to soak in all the rich heritage without missing a single must-see highlight.
Premium, Comfortable Vehicles
Travel in style and ease, ensuring every moment on the road feels just as special as the destination itself.
Think Our Chennai to Mahabalipuram One-Day Tour Package Might Cost Too Much? Here’s the Real Deal
Did you know that many travelers who try to plan their own Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package often end up spending 15–25% more than they intended, thanks to surge pricing, detours, and hidden fees?
By choosing our all-in-one service, you lock in your costs upfront and avoid those surprise charges. Instead of juggling uncertain taxi fares or random add-ons, you gain a clear, budget-friendly plan that covers everything you need—from expert drivers to curated itineraries. When you add up the time saved, the peace of mind, and the cultural insights you’ll gain, you’ll see it’s not just about price—it’s about getting real value for every rupee you invest.