Chennai Kanchipuram Mahabalipuram Private Day Tour
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Chennai, India



Duration12 hours
Meeting PointChennai city hotel pickup area
Support24/7 Available
CancellationFree up to 24h
Overview
- Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pickup in Chennai and travel towards the historic temple town of Kanchipuram, known for its ancient architecture and silk weaving traditions.
- Visit the magnificent Kailasanathar Temple, celebrated for its early Dravidian architecture and detailed stone carvings dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to Ekambareswarar Temple, one of the sacred temples representing the earth element among the five Shiva temples of South India.
- Next, explore the grand Varadharaja Perumal Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and admired for its towering gateway and intricate sculptures. You may also witness traditional silk weaving, offering insight into Kanchipuram’s renowned textile heritage.
- After exploring Kanchipuram, enjoy a scenic drive to the coastal town of Mahabalipuram. Discover the iconic Shore Temple, standing elegantly by the sea and showcasing early stone temple architecture.
- Continue to the fascinating Five Rathas, a group of monolithic rock cut temples, each carved from a single stone. Then visit Arjuna’s Penance, an impressive open air rock relief depicting scenes from Hindu mythology.
- After a day filled with history, spirituality, and scenic beauty, relax on your return journey to Chennai with lasting memories of Tamil Nadu’s cultural richness.
Highlights
- Visit ancient temples of Kanchipuram with rich spiritual heritage
- Explore UNESCO monuments and stone carvings in Mahabalipuram
- Enjoy scenic coastal drive and cultural insights from expert guide
- Experience traditional silk weaving in a historic temple town
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop off in Chennai
- Private air conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Entrance fees to monuments if option selected
- Bottled water
- All taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Any services not mentioned in inclusions
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