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Mahabalipuram Holiday

Mahabalipuram Beach Holiday

Listen to the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters on your Mahabalipuram holiday. If you need a break from everyday life, a trip to Mahabalipuram will work wonders. We have a great range of Mahabalipuram holiday deals to pick from. Book one close to Mamallapuram Beach, just 0.80 kilometres from the city centre, and live out your holiday fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Mahabalipuram

  • Stay in one of our Mahabalipuram beach hotels and get set for a holiday to remember. Long walks on the shore, sparkling views of the ocean and the sound of crashing waves are all yours to enjoy.
  • Hotels such as Coral Beach Resort and Thiru Pavilion Retreat are also very popular. Whether you're organising a family trip or a romantic escape with someone special, you're sure to find something that suits your requirements.

Our pick of the best Mahabalipuram Hotel Deals

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

4.5 out of 5
No 53, Devaneri Village, East Coast Rd, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$224 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$224
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (60 reviews)
Amazing
"Hoooooo my god , I don’t have any words more than it’s amazing"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

4.5 out of 5
57, Covelong Road, Kanchipuram District, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$294 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$294
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (247 reviews)
"If you’re looking for the best beach resort experience there is no better place than Temple Bay; best property, staff and hospitality with plenty of activities that can keep you at the resort the whole time. Not to mention walkable distance to all things Mahabs."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Five Rathas Road, Behind Five Rathas Monuments, Tirukalukundram, Tamil Nadu
7/10 Good! (121 reviews)
"This is my second time stay here, last time it was bad - this time it was worst. I booked it because there was no other hotel that was available in that area. In the night it rained heavily and water was splashing inside the room from through the window. The curtains were broken. The staff were nice ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Mahabalipuram

Marina Beach showing general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.

Marina Beach
Mamallapuram Beach featuring a beach as well as an individual female

Mamallapuram Beach

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Enjoy the atmosphere of Mahabalipuram's central beach, which is alive with historic temples, stone carving stalls and a thriving backpacker scene.

Mamallapuram Beach
Shore Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Shore Temple

4/5(4 reviews)

Witness fine Pallavan architecture and ornate shrines to Hindu gods at this gorgeous seaside temple, which is at its most beautiful at sunset.

Shore Temple

What to do in Mahabalipuram

Taj Mahal, Agra

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

NZ$1,320
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
Mahabalipuram Trip with Archaeologist

UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip

NZ$67
per adult
UNESCO Listed 7th Century Mahabalipuram Trip
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

NZ$234
per traveller
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mahabalipuram holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Mahabalipuram costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mahabalipuram?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in April, October and November. Take a look at our cheap Mahabalipuram holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Mahabalipuram?
You can easily visit all the major sights in Mahabalipuram within a few days, including the popular New Lighthouse. If you want an extended Mahabalipuram holiday, look at what sort of activities and day tours are available nearby.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mahabalipuram?
Well known for its history, surfing and coastal beaches, a Mahabalipuram holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Mamallapuram Beach and Descent Of The Ganges, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Mahabalipuram package deals?
Bagging a cheap Mahabalipuram package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Mahabalipuram package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Mahabalipuram holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Mahabalipuram holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Mahabalipuram?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Mahabalipuram adventure.
How to plan a trip to Mahabalipuram?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Mahabalipuram.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Mahabalipuram.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Mahabalipuram. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Mahabalipuram holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.