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From Chennai Private Day Tour to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram
Kanchipuram
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu with a day tour from Chennai to Kanchipuram's historic temples and silk weaving centers, followed by the ancient architectural marvels of Mahabalipuram.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled Water: 2 Complimentary bottled water will be provided during the tour.
Entry Fees: All entry fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included.
24/7 Customer Service: Access our dedicated customer service team at any time, day or night.
Professional English-Speaking Guide
Air-Conditioned Transportation: Enjoy comfortable travel in air-conditioned vehicles.
Lunch - Expenses incurred for lunch will not be covered or reimbursed.
Itinerary
1
Ekambareswarar Temple
One of the largest temples in Kanchipuram, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Known for its tall gopuram and sprawling complex.
4 hours
2
Kailasanatha Temple
The oldest temple in Kanchipuram, built in the 8th century. Renowned for its intricate carvings and historical significance.
45 minutes
3
Kamakshi Amman Temple
A major pilgrimage site, dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi. Known for its spiritual ambiance and architectural beauty.
30 minutes
4
Vaikunta Perumal Temple
A Vishnu temple, known for its unique architecture and historical importance.
45 minutes
5
Kanchipuram Lakshaya Silk Sarees
Visit the famous silk weaving centers of Kanchipuram to witness the creation of exquisite Kanchipuram sarees.
45 minutes
6
Mahabalipuram
Journey to Mahabalipuram:**
- **2:30 PM**: Depart from Kanchipuram to Mahabalipuram.
- **Distance**: Approximately 70 km
- **Travel Time**: About 1.5 hours
2 hours
7
Shore Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this temple is a symbol of ancient craftsmanship and stands majestically by the sea.
45 minutes
8
Arjuna's Penance
An enormous bas-relief that narrates the story of Arjuna's penance. Known for its detailed carvings and historical significance.
30 minutes
9
Mahabalipuram Beach
A serene beach known for its scenic beauty and calm atmosphere. Perfect for a short stroll and relaxation.
30 minutes
10
Krishna's Butter Ball
A giant natural rock balanced precariously on a hillside. A fascinating natural wonder and a great photo opportunity.
15 minutes
11
Descent Of The Ganges
Another impressive bas-relief depicting the descent of the Ganges River to Earth. Known for its artistic excellence.
15 minutes
12
Varaha Cave Temple
Explore the rock-cut cave temples, showcasing intricate carvings and ancient architecture.
**Drop at Mahabalipuram:**
**8:00 PM**: Drop-off at your chosen location in Mahabalipuram.
**Total Distance Covered:**
- Approximately 220 km
**Note**: Timings are approximate and may vary based on traffic conditions and individual preferences.
1 hour
From Chennai Private Day Tour to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram
Kanchipuram
About
Discover the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu with a day tour from Chennai to Kanchipuram's historic temples and silk weaving centers, followed by the ancient architectural marvels of Mahabalipuram.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled Water: 2 Complimentary bottled water will be provided during the tour.
Entry Fees: All entry fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included.
24/7 Customer Service: Access our dedicated customer service team at any time, day or night.
Professional English-Speaking Guide
Air-Conditioned Transportation: Enjoy comfortable travel in air-conditioned vehicles.
Lunch - Expenses incurred for lunch will not be covered or reimbursed.