Ultimate Mahabalipuram Day Trip

Day 1: Adventure, Bachelor Party, Foodie, Relaxation

Mahabalipuram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Moonrakers

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Moonrakers, known for its delicious South Indian cuisine. Try their crispy dosas and filter coffee to kick start your day.
Moonrakers is located in the heart of Mahabalipuram, easily accessible from most accommodations.
£10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Arjuna's Penance

Marvel at the intricately carved bas-relief depicting scenes from Indian mythology at Arjuna's Penance, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't forget your camera for amazing photo opportunities.
Arjuna's Penance is a short walk from Moonrakers, allowing you to soak in the local atmosphere.
£5, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Krishna's Butter Ball

Witness the gravity-defying giant rock balancing on a slope at Krishna's Butter Ball. It's a unique sight that will leave you in awe of ancient engineering.
Krishna's Butter Ball is a quick walk from Arjuna's Penance, making it a convenient stop on your itinerary.
£2, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Moonrakers

Head back to Moonrakers for a scrumptious lunch spread. Indulge in their special biryani and fresh seafood dishes for a fulfilling meal.
Return to Moonrakers for a convenient and tasty lunch option before continuing your day.
£15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Shore Temple

Explore the majestic Shore Temple, a complex of three temples overlooking the Bay of Bengal. Admire the intricate carvings and enjoy the serene atmosphere by the sea.
The Shore Temple is a short drive from Moonrakers, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Mahabalipuram.
£7, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Mahabalipuram Beach

Unwind and relax at the picturesque Mahabalipuram Beach. Enjoy the soothing sound of the waves, take a leisurely stroll along the shore, and soak in the beautiful sunset views.
Mahabalipuram Beach is a short distance from the Shore Temple, providing the perfect end to your adventurous day.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Moonrakers

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Moonrakers. Try their traditional Chettinad dishes and refreshing beverages to complete your Mahabalipuram foodie experience.
Head back to Moonrakers for a final culinary treat before wrapping up your day.
£20, 1 hour
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