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About Mahabalipuram

BANGALORE TO MAHABALIPURAM CAB

Also known as Mamallapuram, this ancient port city flourished during the reign of the Pallava dynasty. The monuments at Mahabalipuram have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The magnificent rock-cut chariots, sculpted scenes, temples, and caves feature art that is believed to date back to AD 600. Sunset is a great time to take in these sights when they exude an ethereal aura. Given the easy-to-traverse distance between Bangalore to Mahabalipuram, car hire is something you are likely to consider.

With quite a few places to see, a powerful car from the Zoomcar stable might be just what you need to make this trip a memorable one. Rather than hire a taxi from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram for your journey, opting for self-drive car rental services in Bangalore gives you the freedom of travelling at your own pace in privacy.

BANGALORE TO MAHABALIPURAM BY CAR

Situated at a distance of nearly 350 km from Bangalore, the NH 48 and then the NH 32 is the quickest way to reach Mahabalipuram and you can be at your destination in a little over 6 hours. Taking the NH 75 is another option for those travelling by car from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram. The road conditions are quite good, and there are several petrol pumps and eateries along the route which are also used by those travelling from Bangalore to Kanchipuramor Bangalore to Chennai.

Clear signs dot the roads and make navigation easy even without the help of GPS. Portions of the route require travellers to pay a toll and most people choosing Bangalore to Mahabalipuram taxis and self-drive options manage to cover the distance in about 6.5 hours. Vellore and Kanchipuram are two prominent places found along the Bangalore to Mahabalipuram route.

TOURIST PLACES IN MAHABALIPURAM

There are quite a few places to visit in Mahabalipuram and its vicinity that are of historical and religious relevance. Besides the five rathas (chariots) and the shore temple, there is the hilltop Vedagirishvara Temple, the enormous boulder known as Krishna’s butterball, and the Sri Sthalasyana Temple are just some of these.

Choosing a hassle-free car rental from Bangalore to Mahabalipuram such as Zoomcar can help you see all these and much more.

Insider's Tip: Keep your eyes open for Stone Carving classes!

About ZOOMCAR

Book a Zoomcar airport cab in any city you visit and feel at home wherever you go. Easy to book, pick up and drop, Zoomcar has a presence in 17 cities in India namely Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mangalore, Mumbai, Mysore, Pune, Vizag, Udaipur, Siliguri, and Ludhiana and we aim to grow to 25 over the next few months.