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From Chennai: Private tour to Vandalur Kovalam Mahabalipuram
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Duration - 8 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Begin a memorable day excursion from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo, then to Kovalam Crocodile Bank, and later to Kovalam Beach. Also visit Mahabalipuram's historic temples and a stunning beach sunset. Carry more memories of adventure, exploration, nature's wonder, and ancient culture.
Highlights
- Explore Vandalur Zoo's vast collection of unusual and endangered animals.
- Pristine sands and oceans make Kovalam Beach excellent for recreation.
- Mahabalipuram offers stunning rock-cut temples, sculptures, and history.
- A Scenic travel through Tamil Nadu's countryside from Vandalur to Kovalam.
- Expert guides take you to each stop, sharing intriguing facts about the place.
Description
From Chennai: Private tour to Vandalur Kovalam Mahabalipuram
Embark on a journey brimming with excitement and natural wonders, as we set out from the bustling city of Chennai to explore the hidden gems that lie just beyond its borders. Our day begins with a visit to Vandalur Zoo, a sprawling sanctuary where the wilderness comes to life. Here, amidst lush greenery and vibrant flora, we encounter a menagerie of exotic creatures—from majestic lions to graceful deer and playful primates. As we wander through the winding pathways of the zoo, each corner reveals a new marvel, a testament to the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom.
From Vandalur Zoo, our adventure continues to the Kovalam Crocodile Bank, a sanctuary dedicated to the preservation of these ancient reptiles. Here, we have the rare opportunity to observe these formidable creatures up close, their prehistoric forms basking in the sun or gliding silently through the waters of their enclosures. With knowledgeable guides to lead the way, we learn about the importance of conservation efforts and the vital role that crocodiles play in maintaining the delicate balance of their ecosystems.
But our day of discovery is far from over, as we make our way to the tranquil shores of Kovalam Beach. Here, amid the soothing sound of crashing waves and the salty tang of sea air, we find solace and serenity. Whether lounging on the sun-kissed sands or taking a refreshing dip in the azure waters, there is no better place to unwind and reconnect with nature.
As the sun begins its descent towards the horizon, we bid farewell to Kovalam Beach and make our way to the historic town of Mahabalipuram. Here, amidst a landscape dotted with ancient temples and monolithic rock-cut sculptures, we bear witness to the grandeur of India's rich cultural heritage. As evening falls, we find ourselves drawn to the shores once more, this time to witness a breathtaking sunset that bathes the sky in hues of gold and crimson, casting a spell of enchantment over the land.
As the day comes to a close, we carry with us memories of adventure and exploration, of moments spent in the company of nature's wonders and the echoes of ancient civilizations. And as we return to Chennai, our hearts are full, knowing that the beauty of the world lies just beyond our doorstep, waiting to be discovered anew.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Knowledgeable guides will offer insightful comments and intriguing information about the sights.
- Well-maintained vehicles with basic facility makes getting from Chennai to attractions and back easy
- This package includes Vandalur Zoo and Mahabalipuram's cultural monument entrance fees.
- The beautiful drive from Vandalur to Kovalam offers stunning views of Tamil Nadu's countryside.
- Learn about Tamil Nadu's rich culture by touring Mahabalipuram's temples, monuments with experts
- To round off a day of touring, watch a stunning sunset at Mahabalipuram Beach.
- From booking to on-site support, our devoted team is here to help you have a great trip.
- Exclusions:
- Gratuities and any personal expense
- Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusions and program
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Vandalur Zoo
- Kovalam Beach Chennai
- Mahabalipuram Shore Temple
- Mahabalipuram Beach
- Arjuna's Penance
- Descent of the Ganga River
- Varaha Cave
- Krishna's Butter Ball
- Five Rathas (Pancha Rathas)
Private car and driver tour
8:00 AM: Departure from Chennai Begin your day excursion from Chennai with a convenient pick up from your hotel or desired location, ensuring a full day of exploration ahead.
9:00 AM: Vandalur Zoo - Arrive at Vandalur Zoo, also known as the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, one of the largest zoological parks in South Asia. Spend the morning exploring the diverse collection of wildlife, including rare and endangered species, in a naturalistic environment.
11:30 AM: Departure to Kovalam Crocodile Bank - Leave Vandalur and head towards Kovalam Crocodile Bank, a renowned reptile zoo and research center dedicated to the conservation of crocodiles and other reptiles. Explore the park's exhibits, learn about crocodile conservation efforts, and witness feeding sessions for an educational and thrilling experience.
1:00 PM: Departure to Kovalam Beach - After visiting the Crocodile Bank, proceed to Kovalam Beach, a serene coastal village located on the outskirts of Chennai. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Tamil Nadu countryside as you make your way to the beach. Spend some time strolling at beach.
2:30 PM: Departure to Mahabalipuram - After Lunch, Bid farewell to Kovalam and embark on the next leg of your journey to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its ancient rock-cut temples and shore temples.
4:30 PM: Mahabalipuram Exploration - Arrive in Mahabalipuram and spend the late afternoon exploring its architectural wonders. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, and the Five Rathas, marveling at the intricate carvings and rich history of these ancient monuments.
6:00 PM: Sunset at Mahabalipuram Beach - Conclude your day excursion with a mesmerizing sunset experience at Mahabalipuram Beach. Watch as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the sea and the surrounding monuments, creating a magical ambiance to end your day.
7:00 PM: Return to Chennai- Depart from Mahabalipuram and make your way back to Chennai, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories created during your day excursion. Depending on your preference, you may choose to unwind at your accommodation or explore Chennai's vibrant nightlife before bidding farewell to an enriching day of exploration.
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