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Mahabalipuram Heritage Cycle Tour

By Madras Horizon
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 125 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Discover the timeless charm of Mahabalipuram on a unique tuk-tuk tour that showcases the town's rich history and coastal beauty. Experience the UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Shore Temple and Pancha Rathas while your knowledgeable local driver-guide shares fascinating insights about the Pallava dynasty and the artistry of ancient rock-cut temples. Enjoy the freedom to stop for photos and short walks, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and culture of this historic seaside town.

  • meeting point pickup and drop-off for an effortless adventure
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage monuments in a traditional tuk-tuk
  • Enjoy insightful commentary from an experienced local driver-guide
  • Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, with a flexible 2–3 hour duration
Activity location
  • Descent Of The Ganges
    • Mahabalipuram, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Tina Blue View
    • 34 Othavadai Street
    • 603104, Salavankuppam, Tamil Nadu, India

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Mahabalipuram Heritage Cycle Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 98.92 x 2 AdultsRM 197.84
Paid at activityRM 51.62
Total
Price is RM 249.46
Until Sat, 21 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bicycle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    water bottle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    english speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Monuments entry ticket

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Descent Of The Ganges
  • 30m
A magnificent 7th-century rock relief carved on a massive granite cliff, the Descent of the Ganges depicts gods, humans, animals, and celestial beings gathered around the sacred river’s descent to Earth. This UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece is one of the largest and finest open-air stone carvings in the world, showcasing the artistic brilliance of the Pallava dynasty.
Krishna's Butter Ball
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A giant natural granite boulder balancing mysteriously on a sloped rock surface, Krishna’s Butter Ball is one of Mahabalipuram’s most iconic sights. Named after Lord Krishna’s love for butter, it’s a fascinating blend of natural wonder, legend, and gravity-defying charm.
Krishna Mandapam
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A rock-cut cave temple from the Pallava period, Krishna Mandapam features beautiful carvings depicting scenes from Lord Krishna’s life, including the lifting of Govardhan Hill. It reflects the early Dravidian architectural style and the rich mythological storytelling of Mahabalipuram.
Shore Temple
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
An iconic 8th-century temple overlooking the Bay of Bengal, the Shore Temple is one of the oldest structural stone temples in South India. Built by the Pallava dynasty, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its elegant Dravidian architecture and stunning seaside setting.
Pancha Rathas
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
A group of five monolithic rock temples carved from single granite blocks, the Pancha Rathas are named after the Pandava brothers and Draupadi. This Pallava-era masterpiece showcases early Dravidian architecture and experimentation in temple design.

Location

Activity location
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    Descent Of The Ganges
    • Mahabalipuram, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Tina Blue View
    • 34 Othavadai Street
    • 603104, Salavankuppam, Tamil Nadu, India

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