With a population of 12,415, Mahabalipuram is a must-see destination in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Mahabalipuram to see all of its attractions.
Although Mahabalipuram doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chennai (MAA), which is located 25 miles from Mahabalipuram. Pondicherry is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India Express, KLM and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Mahabalipuram departs from Bengaluru and takes around 55m.
Average rates range from around ₹ 2,745 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 9,439 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay ₹ 104 per litre in Mahabalipuram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,251 and ₹ 1,669.