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 Mahabalipuram Place -                                    Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu Closest airport -                   Chennai Closest train station -          Chengalpettu Distance from Bangalore -  350km (~6 hours with breaks) Place we stayed -                  TTDC Beach Resort, Mahabalipuram Itinerary -  Day 1 - Reach TTDC resort, Mahabalipuram Day 2 - Local attractions Day 3 - Pondicherry and back to Bangalore If you stay in Bengaluru then there will be few places near Bangalore which will be in your radar for years but for some or other reason you would not be able to plan it. For me, Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram) is one of such places.  Finally in December 2021, we planned the Mahabalipuram trip with cousins, our parents and kids. Somehow before the start of the trip itself, I was not getting good vibes about the trip and within an hour of reaching the resort I twisted my ankle badly which made me handicapped for rest of the trip. Trip planning : The trip was planne