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Private Day Tour To Mahabalipuram From Chennai provided by SITA World Tours
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- Guides required to regularly wash hands
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Updated 07/10/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
On this day-excursion from Chennai visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram. Situated on the coast of the Bay of Bengal, the site has a fascinating collection of ancient cave and rock temples and sculptures dating back to the 7th and 8th century. Also visit one of the largest reptile zoos of the world. On the way back, stop at the village complex of Dakshinachitra. Overlooking the Bay of Bengal, this is a living arts and crafts museum where you can also see artisans and craftsmen at work.
Highlights
• Madras Crocodile Bank
• Five monolithic stone chariots
• Shore temple and Cave temples
• Sculpture of ‘The Descent of the Ganges’
• Living museum of Dakshinachitra
Itinerary
- You'll start atChennai (Madras)See Important Information for details
- 1The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for HerpetologyStop: 60 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 2MahabalipuramStop: 60 minutesSee details
- 3Shore TempleStop: 60 minutesSee details
- You'll end atChennai (Madras)See Important Information for details
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Important Information
Departure Point
Chennai (Madras), Chennai (Madras), Chennai District, Tamil Nadu
Duration
7–8 hours
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch
- English Speaking Guide
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
- Entry/Admission - DakshinaChitra
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Dress code is smart casual.
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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rudra254
00Amazing food and ambiance
This is an amazing place to have all types of South Indian cuisines. The staff is really helpful and courteous and …
firuzamariza
00Spare a while, it's worth it
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Sagar2506
00Delightful meal , great experience
Great hygiene, delightful preperation and a warm friendly staff - dakshin never falters. Had a great dining experie…
mmittal6
00Amazing experience and food even after Covid
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sparkyKent
00Exquisite Gardens, watch out at photo kiosk .
Me and my daughter visited here and it was a most beautiful garden for spending an hour or so. There are marble fou…
vincyparikh
00Not All That Glitter is Gold
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00It s amazing
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00A serene shrine during the week
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Ron C
00Amazing! Just amazing!
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56gabriellee
00Mausoleums with Parveen
Parveen was by far our best tour guide of all our days in India. Not only did she has amazing historical background…
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00My experience of High Tea at Falak numa Palace
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00Book online and save cost
The show timings are 6.30 pm for English and 7.45 in Telugu ( Nov-Feb) and 7pm in English and 8.15 in Telugu ( Mar-…
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00Great guide
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- Duration: 7–8 hours
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- Languages Offered: English
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