Chennai to Mahabalipuram: Art, Culture, and Coastal Delights
Enjoy a wonderful day trip from Chennai to explore the rich culture, heritage, and coastal beauty of Mahabalipuram. Visit art villages, learn about traditional crafts, explore ancient temples, and relax by the beach. This one-day tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience history, local traditions, and beautiful seaside views—all in a single day.
Options
CBSI002-01
Car+Driver+Guide: Includes car, driver, and guide.
Pickup included
What's included in Chennai to Mahabalipuram: Art, Culture, and Coastal Delights
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Chennai (Madras)
Begin your day early with a comfortable drive from Chennai to Mahabalipuram. Note: The tour is expected to begin between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM (approximately).
Cholamandal Artists' Village
Your first stop is Cholamandal Artists' Village, a peaceful place where local artists create beautiful works inspired by South Indian traditions. You’ll see sculptures, paintings, and handmade crafts.
DakshinaChitra
DakshinaChitra Museum Next, visit DakshinaChitra, a living museum that shows how people from different parts of South India live. Walk through real traditional houses, watch craft demonstrations, and learn about local culture.
Inclusions
- Bottled water during the trip
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All taxes and tolls
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Monument entrance fees only with the CBSI002-02
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Tips for guide and driver
- Personal expenses
- Anything not listed in the inclusions
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No health restrictions
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Kindly ensure that you provide your exact pickup location, such as your hotel name and address, at the time of booking this tour so that we can arrange your pickup smoothly without any delays.
