Planning a one-day trip to Mahabalipuram? Experience the most popular sightseeings in Mahabalipuram with Padmavathi Travels Chennai, your trusted tour operator for Chennai to Mahabalipuram one day tour packages.
Whether you are a family, a small group, or corporate travellers, Mahabalipuram offers a perfect blend of heritage, architecture, beachside beauty, and cultural charm.
With Padmavathi Travels Chennai, your Mahabalipuram sightseeing tour becomes more comfortable, affordable, and well organized with AC cars, SUVs, and Tempo Travellers – all with expert drivers who guide you across the best places in Mahabalipuram.
Why Visit Mahabalipuram?
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) is a UNESCO World Heritage coastal town famous for its:
- Ancient rock-cut temples and monuments
- Shoreline scenic beauty and beaches
- UNESCO-recognized architectural marvels
- History of Pallava dynasty culture & sculptures
It is one of the best weekend getaways from Chennai and a must-visit destination for history lovers, photographers, and families.
Top Sightseeings in Mahabalipuram
Here are the must-visit tourist attractions in Mahabalipuram covered by Padmavathi Travels Chennai:
Shore Temple
One of the most iconic landmarks, the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram stands facing the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the oldest structural stone temples in India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights:
✔️ Sunrise view
✔️ Ancient Dravidian architecture
✔️ Sea-facing temple complex
Arjuna’s Penance (Descent of the Ganges)
This enormous open-air rock relief narrates ancient mythology with stunning carvings. The artistic detailing makes it a masterpiece of Pallava architecture.
Pancha Rathas (Five Rathas)
These monolithic rock-cut temples shaped like chariots represent Dravidian architectural brilliance.
Each ratha is dedicated to the epic Pandavas and is carved from a single stone.
Krishna’s Butterball
A giant boulder mysteriously balanced on a slope for centuries! This location is ideal for:
✔️ Family photos
✔️ Kids play spot
✔️ Fun picnic break
Mahabalipuram Lighthouse
Enjoy a panoramic view of the town, beaches, and ancient structures from the top of the Mahabalipuram Lighthouse.
A popular spot for sunset viewing.
Tiger Caves
Located on the way to Mahabalipuram, this ancient monument is known for its tiger-head shaped carvings. A peaceful picnic and meditation spot.
Mahabalipuram Beach
Perfect for relaxation after sightseeing, offering water activities, seafood stalls, and a pleasant coastal vibe.
Crocodile Bank
A great stop for families and kids, the Madras Crocodile Bank houses 5000+ reptiles including crocodiles, alligators, and turtles.
Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Tour Packages by Padmavathi Travels Chennai
Padmavathi Travels offers fully planned Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour packages with comfortable and AC vehicles, including:
Vehicle Type | Seating | Original Price | Offer Price |
Sedan (Etios/Dzire) | 4+1 | ₹4,500 | ₹3,999 |
SUV (Innova/Ertiga) | 6+1 / 7+1 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,999 |
Innova Crysta | 6+1 / 7+1 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,999 |
Tempo Traveller | 12+1 | ₹8,000 | ₹7,999 |
Includes: Driver Bata, Parking, Toll, AC Travel, Pickup & Drop in Chennai.
Why Choose Padmavathi Travels for Mahabalipuram Sightseeing?
Choosing the right travel partner matters! Padmavathi Travels offers:
✨ Comfortable AC travel
✨ Experienced drivers with route knowledge
✨ Flexible custom itineraries
✨ Safe, family-friendly & budget-friendly packages
✨ On-time pickup & zero hidden charges
Suggested Itinerary for One Day Sightseeing
Time | Schedule |
7:00 AM | Pickup from Chennai |
9:00 AM | Reach Mahabalipuram – Start Sightseeing |
9:15 AM | Shore Temple & Beach |
10:30 AM | Pancha Rathas |
12:00 PM | Arjuna’s Penance |
1:30 PM | Lunch (Seafood restaurants available) |
3:00 PM | Lighthouse & Butterball |
4:30 PM | Crocodile Bank / Shopping |
7:00 PM | Return to Chennai |
How to Book a Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Tour?
Booking with Padmavathi Travels Chennai is simple:
✅ Call / WhatsApp
✅ Choose Your Vehicle
✅ Confirm Pickup Location & Time
✅ Enjoy a Stress-Free Sightseeing Tour
Conclusion
Mahabalipuram is a treasure of ancient architecture, beaches, and culture. With Padmavathi Travels Chennai, you can explore the best sightseeings in Mahabalipuram in a comfortable, safe, and well-planned manner.
Experience an unforgettable heritage journey with professional travel support.
Book Your Chennai to Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Package Today.
For bookings and inquiries, contact us at:
Phone: +91-9962717100
Email: padmavathitravels1999@gmail.com
Website: www.balajidarshanbooking.com
Address: 18, 3rd Avenue, New Colony, Arumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600106.
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