Embark on a captivating day excursion from Chennai to Mahabalipuram, a coastal town renowned for its rich history, architectural marvels, and stunning beaches. Situated approximately 60 kilometers from Chennai, Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram, offers an array of attractions that make for an
The Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an architectural gem that dates back to the 8th century. Pancha Rathas: An Architectural Delight Next, head to the Pancha Rathas (Five Chariots), another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arjuna’s Penance and Krishna’s Butter Ball.A short walk from the Pancha Rathas will take you to Arjuna’s Penance, an enormous rock relief that is considered one of the largest and most impressive bas-reliefs in the world.