Scenic Drive to Temples: Chennai to kanchipuram One Day Tour Package

Escape the bustle of Chennai for a quick adventure into ancient wonders. The Chennai to Kanchipuram One Day Tour Package packs in temple visits and cultural gems in just one day. You’ll see stunning sites like the Ekambareswarar Temple and learn local secrets along the way. This guide breaks down the route, costs, and easy booking steps to make your trip smooth.

Why Kanchipuram? A Glimpse into its Grandeur

Kanchipuram, one of the seven sacred cities of Hinduism, boasts a legacy that spans over 2,500 years. It was once the capital of the Pallava dynasty and a significant center of learning. Today, its charm lies in its magnificent Dravidian-style temples, intricate silk weaving traditions, and a palpable sense of serenity that washes over you as you explore its hallowed grounds

Your Enriching Kanchipuram Day Trip Awaits:

This carefully crafted itinerary ensures you experience the essence of Kanchipuram within a single day, maximizing your time and enjoyment.

What to Expect:

• Convenient Pick-up & Drop-off: Enjoy hassle-free travel with pick-up and drop-off from your Chennai location.
• Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the history, mythology, and architecture of each site.
• Comfortable Transportation: Travel in a well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicle for a pleasant journey.
• Glimpse into Silk Heritage: Witness firsthand the intricate artistry of Kanchipuram silk weaving.
• Serene Temple Experiences: Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of some of South India’s most revered temples.

Highlights of Your Kanchipuram Expedition:

Prepare to be captivated by the architectural splendor and spiritual aura of these iconic Kanchipuram landmarks:

• Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple: Seek blessings at this powerful Shakthi Peetham, dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, a form of Goddess Parvati. The temple’s serene atmosphere and iconic idol are truly captivating. (Emphasize its spiritual significance as a major pilgrimage site)
• Ekambareswarar Temple: Experience the vibrant energy of one of the Pancha Bootha Sthalams (temples representing the five elements), dedicated to Lord Shiva as the element of Earth. Admire its towering gopuram (gateway) and expansive halls. (Highlight its religious importance and impressive scale)
• Kailasanathar Temple: Step back in time at this masterpiece of Pallava architecture, a symphony of granite and intricate carvings. Often referred to as the “Living Chola Temples,” this ancient marvel stands as a testament to dynastic grandeur. (Focus on its historical significance and architectural details)
• Vaikunta Perumal Temple: Discover the architectural brilliance of this early Pallava temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Its unique multi-tiered shrine and detailed sculptures offer a fascinating glimpse into religious art. (Focus on its historical and architectural uniqueness)
• Varadaraja Perumal Temple: A prominent Vishnu temple known for its stunning sculptures and the sacred lizard motif. The temple’s tank where Lord Vishnu is believed to have emerged is a sight to behold.
• Kanchipuram Silk Saree Shopping (Optional): Witness the intricate process of Kanchipuram silk weaving and, if you wish, explore the opportunity to purchase these world-renowned sarees directly from reputable weavers or showrooms. (Present this as an cultural experience and optional activity)

Planning Your Perfect Day: A Sample Itinerary

While packages can vary, here’s a glimpse of what your day might look like:

• Morning – 8:00 AM : Pick-up from your Chennai Home (or) hotel.
• Morning – 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM): Explore Kamatchi Amman Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple.
• Afternoon (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM): Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch.
• Afternoon (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM): Experience the art of Kanchipuram silk weaving. & Kanchi Kamakodi Madam Visit
• Late Afternoon (4:00 PM – 6:30 PM):Visit Kailasanathar temple Temple and Varadhraja Perumal temple
• Evening (6:30 PM onwards): Depart for Chennai, arriving back by evening.
• Night: 9.00 PM to 9.30 PM): Drop at Chennai

Chennai to kanchipuram One Day Tour Package Price

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.4000/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.4250/-
• Ertiga AC Car Rs.5500/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.6000/-
• Crysta AC Car Rs.6500/-

Cost Includes: Fuel, Drive bata, Tollgate and Parking 

Why Book a Package?

Opting for a Chennai to Kanchipuram one-day tour package offers convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind. It takes the guesswork out of planning, allowing you to simply relax and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Kanchipuram.

So, if you’re looking for a day filled with awe-inspiring temples, rich history, and a taste of authentic South Indian culture, book your Chennai to Kanchipuram one-day tour package today and embark on a journey that will leave you with lasting memories.