Chennai to mahaballipuram tour packages

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Padmavathi Travels

• one Day Mahaballipuram Tour package From Chennai
  By car

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1 Day Trip From Chennai to Mahaballipuram

• Padmavathi Travels arrages for the best Chennai
  to mahabalipuram tour package at best price. In
  this Chennai to Mahabalipuram travel packages, we
  include car rental, driver bata, tollgate,
  parking. On the way sightseeings are included in
  this package. Padmavathi Travels Pledge ourselves
  to Provide the delightful Chennai to
  Mahabalipuram packages. We have Well Experienced
  Drivers to make the trip hassle free.

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Chennai To Mahaballipuram

• Mahabalipuram Tour is one of the oldest cities in
  India. Present day, it is known for its great
  monuments, cave sanctuaries and sculptures.
  Mahabalipuram is famous for its vast beach,
  monoliths, stone carvings and temples. So it is
  the best place to visit in the vacation ,
  Padmavathi Travels provides the car renting
  service from Chennai to Mahabalipuram

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Mahaballipuram Sightseeings

• 1. Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple
• Must See / Things to Do Watch the Nandi
  sculptures
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry Fee For Indian- 10/- , For Foreigner-
  250/-
• Walk down the history lane as we move to the
  ancient Sea Shore temple with our one day Chennai
  to Mahabalipuram tour by private cab. A
  fascinating religious site has been named so as
  it faces the sea shore of the Bay of Bengal.The
  architectural masterpiece is designated as a
  UNESCO World Heritage Site. Constructed using
  granite stones the spectacular temple is one of
  the oldest stone temples in South India.
• This intricately decorated spiritual complex is
  often referred to as Seven Pagodas due to its
  pyramidal structure that rises to a height of 60
  feet and set over a 50 feet square platform. The
  shrine with the Shiva Linga facing east was
  designed in such a way that the first rays of the
  rising sun falls on it.Visitors would gaze in awe
  at the beauty of the temple built in Dravidian
  architectural style. Pallava ruler
  Narasimhavarman II built the temple to which
  later additions made by the Cholas. This sacred
  spiritual complex is a collection of three
  shrines with two shrines having pyramid shaped
  gopurams. Two of these are dedicated to Lord
  Shiva while the smaller and third shrine is
  dedicated to Lord Vishnu who appears in reclining
  form known as Anantashayana.When viewed from a
  distance the temple resembles Dharmaraja Ratha.
  Striking carvings on the walls of this Vishnu
  Temple depict vivid scenes of Krishna leela.
  Visitors would be delighted to worship the Shiva
  Linga that appears with sixteen faces.

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• 2. Mahabalipuram Dakshina Chitra
• Must See / Things to Do Take a leisurely stroll
  through all the 18 heritage houses
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry Fee
• The next stop of our exciting one day
  Mahabalipuram tour from Chennai is DakshinaChitra
  which means picture of the south. Get up close
  with the rich heritage and culture of South
  Indian states as you stroll through the
  outstanding 18 heritage houses constructed with
  the strenuous efforts of the craftsmen who
  recreated these houses after demolishing the
  original ones.
• These heritage houses showcase those of North
  Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and
  Telangana. Syrian Christian house represents the
  characteristic features of their houses in
  Kottayam.Ikkat house resembles the traditional
  houses found in Andhra Pradesh. As of 2014 it had
  been preserving almost 4200 artefacts that
  reflected the rich culture and heritage of
  Southern states.
• Situated in Muttukadu the cultural museum also
  holds workshops for trainings in traditional
  crafts such as indigo dying. The outstanding
  setting of the museum gives visitors an
  opportunity to learn about the tradition, art,
  culture, folk and architecture of South Indian
  states.Built under the supervision of the British
  architect Laurie Baker it portrays traditional
  tools used for making textiles, pots and other
  household artefacts.

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• 3. Arjunar Penance
• Must See / Things to Do Wild size figures of
  animals seen in Hindu texts like Vedas and
  Panchatantras
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry FeeNo Entry Fee
• One day Chennai to Mahabalipuram trip takes you
  through another archaeological treasure of the
  ancient town. Travel through the ancient history
  at the Arjunar Penance where you can view the
  image of Arjuna performing penances to obtain the
  Pasupata Astra from Lord Shiva in order to defeat
  the Kauravas.Other legends state that it is the
  depiction of Sage Bhagirath performing penance to
  seek Shivas help in bringing River Ganga from
  the heavens to earth.
• Amazing boulders that are 30 m long and 15m high
  have intricate structures portraying the
  depictions of the natural world on the left and
  the celestial world on the right side with a
  bifurcated crater in between filled with nagas.
  It is from this crater that water pours out as a
  natural waterfall and referred to as the Descent
  of the Ganges.
• These breathtaking monolithic rock boulders are
  considered to be the most remarkable rock cut
  sculptures. The image of Lord Shiva with dwarves
  near it symbolizing the five elements namely the
  air, earth, fire, land and water is highly
  appealing.

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• 4. Covelong Beach
• Must See / Things to Do Take a leisurely stroll
  along the scenic beach
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry FeeNo Entry Fee
• Venture out to one of the most favourite
  sightseeing spot of one day Chennai to
  Mahabalipuram tour, the captivating Covelong
  Beach. Situated on the East Coast the place is
  known for windsurfing. Also popular as Kovalam
  beach it is a fishing village set at a distance
  of 17 km from Mahabalipuram.
• Once an old port developed by a Carnatic Nawab,
  it is Indias first surfing village. This perfect
  spot for outdoor enthusiasts draws several
  travellers who can also engage themselves in
  swimming and fishing. It also has a Catholic
  church and a mosque.

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• 5. Pancha Rathas
• Must See / Things to Do Capture the amazing
  pictures of these rock-cut structures
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry Fee
• Get close to another awe inspiring monument as
  the full day packed Mahabalipuram tour takes you
  to the Pancha Rathas. The architectural monument
  located on the Coromandel Coast of Bay of Bengal
  is now well maintained by the Archaeological
  Survey of India and is a part of the UNESCO World
  Heritage Site.Each structure is a monolithic rock
  cut structures resembling a chariot that allures
  every visitor. An idyllic place called after the
  five Pandavas these monolithic rock structures
  made of granite resembles ancient chariot or
  rathas.
• Developed under the Pallava dynasty, the Pancha
  Rathas were not consecrated as it is believed
  that these could not be completed. Among the five
  structures, the Dharmaraja Ratha structure is
  considered to be the largest structure and
  dedicated to Lord Shiva who appears as
  Ardhanareeswarar.Admire the beautifully carved
  three tiered vimana and the images of Lord Shiva
  on the four corners of the structure. The 12.8 m
  long Bhima Ratha enshrines Lord Vishnu.
• Its pillars are decorated with images of
  lion.Arjuna Ratha is a small structure enshrining
  Lord Shiva. Draupadi Ratha is dedicated to
  Goddess Durga and is the smallest among the five
  rathas presented in the shaped of a thatched
  hut.Nakul and Sahadeva Ratha are dedicated to
  Lord Indra. The pillars and columns of this ratha
  are decorated with seated lions and the roof of
  the ratha is shaped like a back of elephant.

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• 6. Crocodile Bank
• Must See / Things to DoCatch a glimpse of the
  wild reptiles
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry Fee
• Thrill seekers and nature lovers would be
  enthralled with our one day Mahabalipuram trips
  next stop, the Crocodile Bank. Built in 1976 by
  the famous herpetologist Mr. Whitaker, it house
  turtles gharial, marsh crocodiles and snakes.
• One of the prominent and biggest crocodile
  sanctuaries gives visitors an opportunity to
  watch these reptiles in open air pools similar to
  their natural habitats. A notable feature is the
  aquarium with Gharial kept underwater.
• Located at a short distance of 14 km from
  Mahabalipuram it also has several species of
  birds and Indian and African Alligators. There is
  also a snake venom extraction centre run by the
  Irula Snake Catchers Industrial Cooperative
  Society.

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• 7. Muttukadu Beach / Boat House
• Must See / Things to Do Take a boat cruise
• Timings 730 AM to 900 PM
• Holiday / Closed on Open on All Days
• Entry Fee
• Take a boat ride across the Muttukadu backwaters
  that proffer an array of boats including motor
  boats, speed boats, scooter boats and cycle
  boats. The boat house is well maintained by the
  Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation and
  was inaugurated in 1984.
• The backwaters are formed due to a lake connected
  to the Bay of Bengal to the East of the Muttukadu
  Boathouse. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage
  themselves in rowing, windsurfing and water
  skiing. It also has a bamboo boathouse and a
  floating boat jetty.

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