Introduction
The UNESCO World Heritage town of Mahabalipuram is one of South India’s most fascinating destinations — a living museum of stone. Just 2 hours from Chennai, it’s the perfect heritage getaway for families and travelers who want to experience history carved into granite.
With Padmavathi Travels’ Mahabalipuram car package, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, guided, and enriching journey covering every key site.
🌍 Why Mahabalipuram is UNESCO-listed
Mahabalipuram’s architecture showcases the golden age of the Pallava dynasty (7th–9th century CE). The site’s monolithic temples, cave sanctuaries, and open-air reliefs are considered the finest examples of early Dravidian architecture.
Key UNESCO attractions include:
Shore Temple
Pancha Rathas
Arjuna’s Penance
Varaha & Mahishasuramardini Caves
🗺️ What’s Included in Padmavathi Travels Package
Private AC cab & experienced driver
Doorstep pickup & drop in Chennai
Fuel, toll, and parking
Time for photography and breaks
Optional guide upon request
🏖️ Top 5 Heritage Stops
Pancha Rathas – Each ratha represents a Pandava hero.
Shore Temple – One of India’s oldest structural temples.
Arjuna’s Penance – Giant bas-relief that amazes every traveler.
Varaha Cave – Sacred carvings of Vishnu in boar form.
Mahabalipuram Lighthouse – Iconic sunset viewpoint.
🧭 Ideal Itinerary
Morning pickup, breakfast on the way, temple visits, lunch by the sea, beach walk, and return by sunset. You can optionally add Crocodile Bank, DakshinaChitra, or Kovalam Beach on the return.
📞 Booking Details
Padmavathi Travels, Chennai 📱 9962717100 | 🌐 balajidarshanbooking.com
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