A lifetime experience along East Coast Road also known as ECR is awaiting you. With our weekend tours we invite you to become part of the unique mix of colours, smells, sounds, tastes and images. Take the Chennai to Mahabalipuram bicycle tour and experience the ECR of Chennai with all your senses!
We have spent many hours cycling around, to see and feel what the best places for your tour.
Tour Experience
We offer fascinating sites enroute like Crocodile Bank, Muttukadu Boating House, Tiger Caves, Mahabalipuram covering the most interesting, intense, historical and beautiful areas of ECR. Each of the sightseeing places is beautiful and interesting in its own way, with a unique focus, taking you to the wonders of ECR.
Meeting Points
We choose to meet at the most famous place at Thriuvanmiyur Marundeeswarar Temple, located at the beginning of the ECR. Just in front of the Marundeeswarar Temple there is a parking area. Once you are there, you can’t miss our bicycles (booked in advance) and Tour Organisers and guides. From there we cycle straight into the ECR.
Or
We choose to meet at the most famous place at Thenupureeswarar Temple located at Madambakkam as meeting point. Just in front of the Thenupureeswarar Temple there is a parking area. Once you are there, you can’t miss our bicycles (booked in advance) and Tour Organisers and guides. From there we cycle straight into the ECR via Sholinganallur.
Meeting point will be decided and announced to the Tour group well in advance.
Time & Price
We start the bicycle tour early from ECR to Mahabalipuram. To avoid traffic and crowds the tour meeting time is set at 05.30am and the tour lasts until around 11.30am.
The afternoon tour starts at 13.00 hours and ends by 19.30 hours. Overnight Stay can be arranged for this Tour upon Special request at special rates.
Return to Chennai by Air conditioned bus. We will assemble your bicycles next day morning at our Madambakkam Office and the same should be collected from us within Two days.
The price per person is INR. 3250/-. The payment should be settled 7 days before the Tour.
Tour cost includes
Guide
Breakfast at ECR Restaurant
Lunch at Adyar Ananda Bhavan or at Mamalla restaurant at Mahabalipuram
Water bottle – 2 Nos of 1 Ltr water bottle will be provided.
Soft Drinks
Parking charges of bicycle at Mahabalipuram.
Muttukadu Boating Ride Fees and Entry Fees for Crocodile Bank.
The Tour cost is inclusive of service tax.
Return journey from Mahabalipuram to Chennai by Private Vehicle
Tour Cost does not include
Energy Drinks / Energy Bars
Any additional cost due to unforeseen circumstances
Telephone / Mobile Charges
Rules to be followed and self-declaration should be submitted
Will follow the road rules
Will never overtake or race in the road
Will never consume alcohol during the entire Tour
Will never divert from the cycling route
Will stick to the speed limit and timings at each assembly point
Swimming at sea / pools not allowed during the entire Tour
One participant per cycle.
Things to bring for the Tour
Your own bicycle or you can rent from us for additional cost
Puncture kit
Cap
Sun coolers
Sun Cream lotion
Additional pair of Cotton shorts and T-Shirts
Air Pump
Reflector Jacket
Chocolates / Energy bars / Dry Fruits