Mahabalipuram & Pondicherry one day trip from Chennai with Lunch

About This Experience

For a well-organized 12-hour day trip from Chennai, begin at 7:00 AM with a drive to Pondicherry, which takes approximately 3 hours. Start your visit at the serene Aurobindo Ashram, then explore the historic French Quarter and the Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Following this, take a relaxing stroll along Promenade Beach.

• Next, proceed to Auroville to experience its innovative architecture and the Matrimandir.
• After enjoying lunch, drive to Mahabalipuram and tour the Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas, Arjuna's Penance, and Krishna’s Butterball.
• Return to Chennai by 7:00 PM to conclude a memorable and enriching day.

Experience Details

Map & Location

Use this map as a planning guide. Final meeting point and route details are confirmed by the travel partner.