Mahabalipuram Beach Holiday — 4N / 5D
Package ID: TG-CITY-002055
Beach & Coast · Tamil Nadu · Shore temples — A laid-back beach holiday in Mahabalipuram — sand, sea and coastline at a leisurely pace. Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), the 7th-century Pallava port south of Chennai, holds a UNESCO group of rock-cut and structural monuments — the sea-facing Shore Temple, the monolithic Pancha Rathas carved from single boulders, and the vast Arjuna's Penance bas-relief. A living stone-carving town and a beach in one, it is the perfect coastal heritage stop. This 4-night beach & coast package is built around Mahabalipuram's real highlights, priced on enquiry and tailored to your dates — the day-by-day below is a flexible framework.
- Duration
- 4N / 5D
- Cities
- Mahabalipuram
- States
- Tamil Nadu
- Start → End
- Mahabalipuram → Mahabalipuram
- Transport
- Private air-conditioned car for transfers & sightseeing
- Hotels
- 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
- Meals
- Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
- Best season
- November to February
- Ideal for
- Beach & leisure seekers
Day by day
Complete itinerary
Tap any day to expand. Drive distances and times are realistic approximations, stated up front and traffic-dependent — never hidden.
Day 1 Arrive MahabalipuramAirport / station → Mahabalipuram
- Private transfer & hotel check-in
- Shore Temple
Beach & Coast focus: A laid-back beach holiday in Mahabalipuram — sand, sea and coastline at a leisurely pace.
Arrive in Mahabalipuram and settle in. The order of sights below is a flexible framework — your consultant confirms the exact day-by-day, timings and hotels for your dates and pace at the quotation stage.
Shore Temple: A granite temple of c. 700 CE facing the Bay of Bengal.
🛏 Overnight: Mahabalipuram
Day 2 Mahabalipuram — sightseeingMahabalipuram
- Pancha Rathas
Pancha Rathas: Five chariot-shaped monoliths, each carved from one rock.
🛏 Overnight: Mahabalipuram
Day 3 Mahabalipuram — sightseeingMahabalipuram
- Arjuna's Penance & Krishna's Butterball
Arjuna's Penance & Krishna's Butterball: The giant bas-relief and a balancing boulder.
🛏 Overnight: Mahabalipuram
Day 4 Mahabalipuram at leisureMahabalipuram
- At leisure — optional nearby excursions or a relaxed day, on request
A free day to slow down in Mahabalipuram, or add a nearby excursion — we tailor it to you at the planning stage.
🛏 Overnight: Mahabalipuram
Day 5 DepartureMahabalipuram → airport / onward
- At the hotel
- Private transfer for your onward journey
Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: Chennai (MAA), ~55 km). We plan the final morning around your real departure time.
Where you stay
Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Category | Meal plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahabalipuram | 4 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
Specific hotels are confirmed against your dates and budget at quotation — we never claim a named property is included unless your package explicitly specifies it.
Meals
What's included, day by day
| Day | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 · Arrive Mahabalipuram | — | Optional | Optional |
| Day 2 · Mahabalipuram — sightseeing | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 3 · Mahabalipuram — sightseeing | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 4 · Mahabalipuram at leisure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 5 · Departure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.
Inclusions
What's in the price
- ✓Accommodation on twin sharing (category confirmed at quotation)
- ✓Daily breakfast
- ✓All transfers & sightseeing by private air-conditioned car
- ✓Beach time built into the plan
- ✓Optional water sports / boat rides arranged on request (operator & season permitting)
- ✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
- ✓Applicable taxes (GST)
Exclusions
Not included
- ✕Flights & train fares (can be added on request)
- ✕Entry tickets, guide, activity & session charges unless specified
- ✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
- ✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Good to know
Important information
- •Beach & Coast extras (sessions, activities, festival timing) are arranged and confirmed — never guaranteed blind; we advise what is genuinely available in your travel window.
- •Best time to visit: November to February.
- •This package is a customisable framework — the detailed day-by-day, specific hotels and final inclusions are confirmed at quotation for your exact dates and party.
- •Attraction & activity timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel.
- •Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some sites require it.
Who is this for
Ideal travellers
Make it yours
Customize this trip
Change hotel category · add or remove nights · extend the route · upgrade transport · add flights, activities, meals or travel insurance. This is the default; almost everything is configurable.
Pricing
Starting from
We price the real configuration — your exact party, dates, hotel category and inclusions — rather than publish an average that changes the moment you ask.
| Occupancy | Price / person |
|---|---|
| Single occupancy | — |
| Double / twin sharing (per person) | — |
| Triple sharing (per person) | — |
| Child with bed | — |
| Child without bed | — |
Price varies with travel dates, hotel availability, season, number of travellers and selected inclusions. The occupancy grid above is the live structure; figures populate from configurable pricing fields — never hard-coded.
Questions
Package FAQs
What makes this a beach & coast package?
A laid-back beach holiday in Mahabalipuram — sand, sea and coastline at a leisurely pace. The theme shapes the pacing and the extras; the sights themselves are Mahabalipuram's real highlights. Everything is customisable at quotation.
How is the price calculated?
On enquiry. We price your exact party, dates, hotel category and inclusions; a consultant replies within one working day and no payment is required for a quote.
How do we get there and get around?
Mahabalipuram is served by Chennai (MAA), ~55 km. Local transfers and sightseeing are by private air-conditioned car; flights or trains can be added.
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