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Mahabalipuram in August: a fine time to go

Excellent time to visit · fit score 85/100Crowds: highStays ~30% pricier than peak

Aug: Monsoon — cooler temperatures, fewer crowds. Carry rain gear; some outdoor sites may be slippery.

Weather & what it actually feels like

Aug: Monsoon — cooler temperatures, fewer crowds. Carry rain gear; some outdoor sites may be slippery.

What a August trip costs · per person, 2 days, for a couple

Budget

₹3,590 / person

  • Stay · 1n₹910
  • Food₹1,600
  • Local + entry₹1,080
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Mid-range

₹5,280 / person

  • Stay · 1n₹2,600
  • Food₹1,600
  • Local + entry₹1,080

Luxury

₹10,480 / person

  • Stay · 1n₹7,800
  • Food₹1,600
  • Local + entry₹1,080

August multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Engine fares: IRCTC tables + median rates, updated 2024.

Every month, scored

Jan
94 · great
Feb
89 · great
Mar
94 · great
Apr
88 · great
May
93 · great
Jun
89 · great
Jul
85 · great
Aug
85 · you are here
Sep
92 · great
Oct
92 · great
Nov
92 · great
Dec
91 · great

August questions, answered

Is August a good time to visit Mahabalipuram?

Excellent time to visit. Aug: Monsoon — cooler temperatures, fewer crowds. Carry rain gear; some outdoor sites may be slippery.

How much does a trip to Mahabalipuram cost in August?

A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹3,590 (budget) to ₹10,480 (luxury), excluding travel to Mahabalipuram. These are seasonally adjusted for August.

When is the best time to visit Mahabalipuram?

The best months are January, March, May.

Nearby, same trip

🛕Madurai· in August🚞Ooty (Udhagamandalam)· in August🌊Rameswaram· in August🌅Chennai· in August

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