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5 Days in Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Mahabalipuram's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). This UNESCO World Heritage site is known for its stunning rock-cut temples and sculptures dating back to the 7th century. Begin your exploration early to avoid the crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to a local favorite Sea Shore Garden, which offers delicious seafood dishes with a view of the beach. After lunch, continue your exploration with a guided tour Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Guided Sightseeing Experience). This tour will take you through the major attractions of Mahabalipuram including Arjuna's Penance and the Shore Temple.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Moonrakers Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along Mahabalipuram Beach to unwind.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Kanchipuram
Morning
Begin your day with an early breakfast at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant before embarking on a full-day excursion From Chennai Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram full day excursion. Kanchipuram is renowned for its ancient temples and silk sarees.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at a traditional South Indian restaurant in Kanchipuram called Saravana Bhavan. Post-lunch, continue exploring more temples like Ekambareswarar Temple and Kamakshi Amman Temple.
Evening
Return to Mahabalipuram in the evening and dine at The Wharf, which offers an exquisite dining experience by the sea. Savor their specialty dishes while enjoying the cool sea breeze.
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Cultural Immersion in Pondicherry
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Baker Street, a popular French bakery in Pondicherry. Then embark on a cultural tour From Chennai Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry Day Tour. Visit Auroville and explore its unique community.
Afternoon
Have lunch at La Villa, known for its fusion cuisine that blends French and Indian flavors. Afterward, explore Pondicherry's French Quarter with its charming colonial architecture.
Evening
Head back to Mahabalipuram in the evening. For dinner, visit Lattitude 49 which offers both Indian and Continental dishes in an elegant setting.
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Spiritual Journey to Tiruvannamalai & Gingee
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off on a private tour From Mahabalipuram Private Tour to Tiruvannamalai & Gingee. Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai which is one of India's largest temple complexes.
Afternoon
Stop for lunch at a local eatery called Hotel Ramakrishna offering traditional South Indian meals. Post-lunch visit Gingee Fort known for its impressive fortifications and panoramic views.
Evening
Return to Mahabalipuram by evening. Dine at WelcomCafe Riva where you can enjoy multi-cuisine dishes along with beautiful views of Bay of Bengal.
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Relaxation & Local Delights in Kovalam Beach
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at{ R-The Madras Diner } before heading out on private tour{ A-From Chennai Private tour to Vandalur Kovalam Mahabalpurm[673183]} .Visit Vandalur Zoo followed by relaxing time spent on pristine shores Kovalam Beach .
Afternoon
Have lunch beachside restaurant called{ R-Bay View }offering fresh seafood delicacies coupled stunning ocean vistas .Post-lunch continue soaking sun sand sea .
Evening
Head back towards chennai stopping enroute dinner famous eatery named{ R-Dakshin }serving authentic chettinad cuisine amidst traditional decor perfect way end trip
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