Walking distance from Descent of the Ganges to Dharmaraja Ratha

Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram, IN

Distance
1.03 km
0.64 mi
Walking time
14 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking14 minrecommended
🚴Cycling4 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving2 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Descent of the Ganges or Dharmaraja Ratha.
  • The route runs through Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at the base of the Descent of the Ganges, you’re surrounded by the intricately carved stone reliefs that tell a story of myth and legend. The air is warm, with a hint of salt from the nearby ocean, and you can h

Other walking distances in Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram

Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram → Shore Temple922 m · 12 minGroup of monuments at Mahabalipuram → Pancha Rathas1.02 km · 14 minGroup of monuments at Mahabalipuram → Dharmaraja Ratha1.03 km · 14 minShore Temple → Pancha Rathas1.59 km · 21 minShore Temple → Descent of the Ganges922 m · 12 minShore Temple → Dharmaraja Ratha1.61 km · 21 min

FAQ

How far is Descent of the Ganges from Dharmaraja Ratha?
1.03 km (0.64 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram.
How long does it take to walk?
About 14 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Descent of the Ganges and Dharmaraja Ratha?
Yes - the 1.03 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.