Mahabalipuram Day Tour from Chennai with Lunch, Guide, Entrances

5.0(2)8 hFree cancellationBy Holidays Forever India

About this activity

Experience the charm of Mahabalipuram with our hassle-free, all-inclusive luxury private tour from Chennai. This exclusive tour ensures a seamless experience of Mahabalipuram's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, covering entrance fees to all prominent points of interest along with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Delve into the rich history and cultural significance of each site without the hassle of organizing admission fees or transportation independently.

Travel in comfort during the journey with our air-conditioned transportation and courteous chauffeur. Indulge in enjoyable local cuisine lunch in Mahabalipuram.

Unlock the treasures of this coastal town effortlessly by booking this experience. Let us guide you through the best of Mahabalipuram, ensuring a memorable and enriching exploration of its UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

What's included

✓Bottled water in the car only
✓All monument sightseeing with English speaking private local guide
✓Entrance fees of Monuments
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 1-2 guests in an air-conditioned sedan
✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 3-4 guests in an air-conditioned 5 seater vehicle
✓Lunch (local cuisine vegetarian)
✓Hotel or airport pickup and drop
✓Parking Fees

Not included

✕Alcoholic Beverages
✕Gratuities
✕Anything not mentioned in inclusions
✕Any meals not mentioned

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Do note that the round-trip travel time from Chennai to Mahabalipuram is approximately 2-3 hours, with each leg taking approximately 60-90 minutes.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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