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Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram in a day from Chennai with Guide & pick up drop
Get a primer on Pallava-style architecture on this full-day private tour to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram. Benefit from personal attention and the ability to travel at your own pace while visiting the Ekambareswar and Kailasanathar temples, then a local saree weaver. Moving on to the port of Mahabalipuram, see the Five Rathas, the shore temple, and Arjuna's Penance, learning about them through guided commentary.
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$135.00
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$135.00
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Day trip to Pondicherry from Chennai
Gallic culture and history is alive and well in the old French colony of Pondicherry, a short day trip from Chennai. With this day tour, you'll not only get to walk through the historic old city, but you'll also get to visit Auroville, a gargantuan international community that has been bringing generations of people from around the world to live together in harmony since it was founded in the 1960s.
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$173.89
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$173.89
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Full-Day Private Tour to the Kanchipuram Temples from Chennai
Explore a medieval kingdom’s capital and visit its renowned sari makers on this all-day tour. After a convenient pickup from your Chennai hotel, travel by private vehicle or your own motorcycle to Kanchipuram. Stop by two architecturally significant 7th-century temples before immersing yourself in the craft of sari-making. Meet a weaver and see how traditional looms are used to transform mulberry threads into gorgeous garments.
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$116.58
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$116.58
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Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra from Chennai with Commercial Return Flights
Visit the Taj Mahal and make it back to Chennai in time for bed with this whirlwind trip to India's most celebrated monument. You'll get up bright and early and fly up to Delhi, where you'll be ferried by private car straight to Agra. After a morning visit to the Taj Mahal, you'll get the chance to see one of the city's other main attractions, the UNESCO World Heritage Agra Fort, with a little time for shopping thrown in before returning to Chennai.
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$392.00
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$392.00
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Mahabalipuram day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
The coastal town of Mahabalipuram makes an ideal day trip from bustling Chennai, but organizing admission fees and transportation to explore independently takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, reach Mahabalipuram in comfort by private vehicle—with entry fees and round-trip transportation from your Chennai hotel included. Explore the Cave temples and rock sculptures with your guide to lead the way, and gain insight into Mahabalipuram’s fascinating 7th-century history.
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$117.95
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$117.95
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Full-Day Temple Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai
Kanchipuram—the city of a thousand temples—is famous for its Hindu shrines and silk-woven saris. Enjoy a full-day journey to the ancient temple town on this guided private tour from Chennai. Learn the histories behind some of the city’s most sacred sites and thriving heirloom industry, and admire dazzling garments made from pure mulberry silk and gold thread.
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$122.00
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$122.00
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Full Day Tour of Chennai with Guide and Lunch
Spend your day exploring Chennai's cultural hub of Mylapore, with this day tour. Your morning will be spent visiting the iconic 7th-century Kapaleeshwar Temple and the San Thome Basilica, followed by a traditional South Indian lunch in a local restaurant and visit the shrine at Ramakrishna Math, followed by a visit to the 17th-century Fort Saint George before returning to your hotel.
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$95.00
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$95.00
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Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram in a day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
You can easily spend a full day exploring Kanchipuram and Mamallapuram's marvellous temples, caves and rock carvings. Most were carved from the rock during the 7th-century reign of Pallava king Narasimhavarman I, whose nickname Mamalla (Great Wrestler) gave the town its name. Official Archaeological Survey of India guides can be hired at sites.
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$147.70
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$147.70
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Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Trip
Mahabalipuram is a perfect day trip from bustling Chennai, but navigating the public transport system to reach the coastal attraction independently is challenging. On this tour, begin with a pickup at your Chennai hotel and reach Mahabalipuram with ease. Discover ancient sites like Arjuna's Penance, and admire historic artworks dating back to the Pallava dynasty.
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$58.00
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$58.00
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Wildlife trail in Chennai
Many of Chennai’s most popular zoos and nature parks lie on the city’s nature trail, but organizing entrance fees and transportation to visit solo takes time. On this tour, visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Gardens, Guindy National Park, the Chennai Crocodile Bank, and Snake Park—with round-trip transport from your Chennai hotel and admission fees included. Along the way, your guide shares insight into India’s animal life, flora, and fauna.
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$188.00
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$188.00
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Wild life tour in Chennai with guide and private car
South India is home to all sorts of fascinating wildlife, and with this day trip from Chennai, you can see some of the area's coolest creatures, safely. Highlights include visits to Guindy National Park, home to all sorts of snakes, reptiles, and even butterflies as well as stops at the Chennai Crocodile Park and the Arignar Anna Zoological Gardens, the first public zoo in India!
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$102.57
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$102.57
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Same Day Agra Tour From Chennai with Return Flights
Planning to be on a short business tour to Agra from Chennai? Looking for the best tour solution to have a comfortable Agra tour from Chennai? Choose our same day Agra tour from Chennai package that covers all leading tourists’ destinations of Agra and offers a complete tour within a day only. So, it suits travellers who have only one day to tour in Agra, but coming from a city with vast distance like Chennai. Whether you are coming to Agra for the first time or it is your frequent visit, Same Day Agra Tour From Chennai is ideal to get the most from this short trip. Check out the following mentioned tour itinerary of our Same Day Agra Tour From Chennai
Tour Highlights –
• Taj Mahal visit under a local expert guide
• Get familiar with the culture and heritage of India
• Find out the beauty in Mughal architecture
• Agra Fort visit in a hassle free manner
• Smooth pick up and drop service from airport
• Transfer to airport in Chennai
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$440.00
$110.00 savings
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$440.00
$110.00 savings
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Private Custom Tour: Chennai Sightseeing with Guide
Join us for the private full-day sightseeing tour & explore the beautiful city Chennai, the capital of state Tamil Nadu in an air-conditioned transport with a professional guide. Experience the diverse cultures of the people living here, the architectural marvels of the historical structures, forts, palaces, religious sites like temples and various beautiful beaches.
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$77.95
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$77.95
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Pondicherry Sightseeing Tour Including Transportation to Chennai
Take a day trip from Chennai to visit Pondicherry and Auroville, two of South India’s most exciting sites. Skip the hassles of arranging your own transportation and settle back and relax during this action-packed private tour, which makes stops in the French quarter, Ganesh Temple, and the Bay of Bengal seafront. Enjoy free time to wander at your own pace, and pick up some French baguettes for lunch.
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$220.00
per group
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$220.00
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Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
Take a trip to Pondicherry, a charming, laid-back seaside town with a unique Franco-Tamil culture. See the city’s lovely architecture, and enjoy its delicious food, gentle sea breeze and laidback pace of life.
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$138.47
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$138.47
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Silk-Weaving & Organic Farm Expedition From Chennai
On this day trip from Chennai, travel to Kanchipuram and meet the silk weavers of the town. Watch them at work at their silk looms and learn about the art of weaving silk. Also visit an organic farm and learn about biogas production from cow waste. Interact with local farmers and learn more about their natural techniques. Also visit a 6th century temple of the Pallava dynasty.
Highlights
• Visit to a Silk Weaving Center
• 6th century Kailasanathar temple
• Visit to a dairy farm
• Visit to an organic rice field
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$377.00
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$377.00
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Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Experience the popular gateway Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites near to Chennai, known for its picturesque beauty, carved temples and rock-cut caves, heritage and culture on this guided day trip to Chennai's most perennial favorite gateway.
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$126.11
per group
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$126.11
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Day Trip To Agra From Chennai With Air Tickets
Discover the unparalleled beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in just one day on this day-trip from Chennai. Fly to Delhi in the early morning, meet your driver at the airport, and travel by car to Agra. After lunch, explore the stunning Taj Mahal and learn all about the story behind its creation, followed by a visit to Agra Fort. Then drive back to Delhi and board an evening flight back to Chennai.
Highlights
• The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
• 16th century Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Same day return to Chennai
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$868.00
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$868.00
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Visit Thiruthani Murugan Temple From Chennai
On this day excursion from Chennai, visit Thiruthani Murugan Temple dedicated to the Hindu God Murugan. The drive to the temple takes you past the South Indian countryside. The temple is situated on a hill 700 feet above sea level with a backdrop of a range of hills. It is believed that prayers offered to God Murugan get answered in no time if made in full faith.
Highlights
• Drive through the South Indian countryside
• 365 steps leading to the temple
• Five tiered central tower of the temple
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$225.00
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$225.00
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Private Day Tour: Gingee Fort - Troy Of The East From Chennai
Visit Gingee Fort, one of the most impregnable forts of India that was dubbed as the 'Troy of the East' by the British. The fort was originally built by the Chola dynasty in the 9th century A.D. and later expanded by the Vijayanagar Empire in the 13th century A.D. The Fort is situated around 100 miles from the city of Chennai and can be reached in 3 hours by road.
Highlights
• 80 feet wide moat of the fort
• Three citadels on three hilltops
• Seven storied Wedding Hall
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$221.00
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$221.00
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Full Day Excursion to Dakshinachitra and Mamallapuram from Chennai
On this day-excursion from Chennai visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mamallapuram. Situated on the coast of the Bay of Bengal, the site has a fascinating collection of ancient cave and rock temples and sculptures dating back to the 7th and 8th century. En route stop at the village complex of Dakshinachitra. Overlooking the Bay of Bengal, this is a living arts and crafts museum where you can also see artisans and craftsmen at work.
Highlights
• Living museum of Dakshinachitra
• Five monolithic stone chariots
• Shore temple
• Cave temples
• Sculpture of ‘The Descent of the Ganges’
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$253.00
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$253.00
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Day Trip To Tiruvannamalai From Chennai
Thiruvannamalai is a town 120 miles from Chennai in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. On this day trip from Chennai visit two of the most famous historical sites of Thiruvannamalai - the Arunachaleshwara Temple and the Ashram of Sri Ramana Maharshi. The Arunachaleshwara Temple is the largest temple dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva.
Highlights
• 217 feet temple tower (gopuram)
• Temple hall with 1 000 pillars
• Cave where Sri Ramana Maharshi meditated
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$269.00
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$269.00
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Day Trip To Tiruvannamalai From Chennai With Lunch
Thiruvannamalai is a town 120 miles from Chennai in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. On this day trip from Chennai visit two of the most famous historical sites of Thiruvannamalai - the Arunachaleshwara Temple and the Ashram of Sri Ramana Maharshi. The Arunachaleshwara Temple is the largest temple dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva.
Highlights
• 217 feet temple tower (gopuram)
• Temple hall with 1 000 pillars
• Cave where Sri Ramana Maharshi meditated
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$301.00
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$301.00
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Full Day Tour to Kanchipuram and UNESCO's Mahabalipuram with Private Transfer
Visit Kanchipuram City, a place of religious importance with several Hindu temples depicting the Hindu culture and tradition. Following explore the City of Mahabalipuram, known for its outstanding historic buildings and an incredible architectural rock carved sanctuaries. Visit the grand temples and shrines that adorn the city. This tour will take you to various stone-cut temples.
Highlights
• Temples of Kanchipuram - Kailasantha, Ekambareshwara, and Vaikuntaperumal
• UNESCO World Heritage Site - Temples and Shrines of Mahabalipuram
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$246.00
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$246.00
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