Arrive in Mahabalipuram
Arrive in Mahabalipuram, settle in and begin with the Shore Temple and Pallava monuments. The evening is kept flexible for rest and a comfortable start.
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BEACHES & ISLANDS
Coromandel coast: Mahabalipuram to Nagapattinam
A 5-day beaches & islands journey through Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam. This route pairs memorable stops with practical travel time and a flexible final day.
AT A GLANCE
Places along the way
01Mahabalipuram
02Puducherry
03Cuddalore
04Nagapattinam
THE JOURNEY
Day by day
Mahabalipuram to Puducherry
Travel onward to Puducherry. Spend time at the French Quarter and seaside promenade, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Puducherry.
Puducherry to Cuddalore
Travel onward to Cuddalore. Spend time at the main local sights and neighbourhoods, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Cuddalore.
Cuddalore to Nagapattinam
Travel onward to Nagapattinam. Spend time at the main local sights and neighbourhoods, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Nagapattinam.
Depart from Nagapattinam
Enjoy breakfast, allow time for any final local visit, then transfer to the agreed departure point. Final timing is set around your onward travel.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Trip details
Proposed inclusions
- Route planning and travel coordination
- Accommodation in the category agreed before booking
- Ground transfers and sightseeing for the confirmed route
- Destination guidance and local activity coordination
Usually separate
- Flights or train tickets unless specifically added
- Meals, tickets, permits or special entry not listed in the final proposal
- Personal spending, tips and activities outside the agreed itinerary
Temple opening hours, darshan access, permits, weather and road times can change. We confirm practical timings and all arrangements in the final proposal before booking.