The wonderful destination of Mahabalipuram offers lots of sightseeing points to visit on your Mahabalipuram tour. You can come across sculptural panels, exotic caves, Monolithic Rathas (chariots) and amazing temples on your Mahabalipuram vacation.
Summer
Mid-March - end June
Temperature:22°C- 40°C
Monsoons
June - end September
Annual rainfall -250 cm-325 cm
Winter
Late November To Mid-February
Temperature:15°C-32°C
Shore Temples:
Shore Temple is one of the most ancient temples of South India, which is based on the Dravidian style of architecture. It dates back to the early 8th supposed to be the pioneer of the Dravidian temple art. The temple looks awesome in full moonlight.
Five Rathas:
These are five colossal temples, created in a different style. These are also called as the 'Pancha Pandava Rathas', representing each Pandavas of Mahabharata. The most unbelievable fact of this monument is that the four of these Rathas carved with a single rock formation. These temples are famous for their cave sanctuaries.
Tiger's Cave:
Tiger's Cave is mainly an open-air theatre, where several activities and programs related to the cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu are performed. The place is very calm and enjoys a delightful aura.