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Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai - Extravacantza.com

Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai

4.0 (2 reviews) Chennai, India
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Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Kanchipuram, one of India's seven sacred cities, with visits to magnificent Shiva, Vishnu, and Shakti temples. Discover over 1,300 years of Dravidian architecture, witness traditional silk weaving by local artisans, and gain deeper insight into South India's rich spiritual, cultural, and artistic heritage with your expert guide.

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What's included

  • Hotel/Airport pickup and drop-off in Chennai
  • English-speaking chauffeur
  • Bottled water
  • English-speaking guide
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • All parking fees, tolls, and fuel charges
  • Lunch and beverages
  • Temple donations and personal expenses
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Kanchipuram
    2h
    Your chauffeur will meet you at your hotel, residence, or Chennai Airport and drive you to Kanchipuram, one of India's seven sacred cities, located about 2 hours from Chennai.

    Known as the "City of a Thousand Temples," Kanchipuram is famous for its magnificent temples, rich spiritual heritage, and world-renowned silk sarees woven with intricate gold zari work.

    Please Note:
    • Most temples close between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
    • Photography is generally not permitted inside temple sanctums.
    • Modest attire is recommended when visiting places of worship.
  2. Ekambareswarar Temple
    45m
    One of the largest Shiva temples in South India and one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalams, representing the element Earth.
  3. Kailasanatha Temple
    30m
    The oldest temple in Kanchipuram, renowned for its exquisite Pallava-era sandstone architecture and intricate carvings.
  4. Kamakshi Amman Temple
    30m
    A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, attracting devotees from across India.
  5. Varadharaja Perumal Temple
    45m
    One of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its impressive gopurams and sacred significance.
  6. Kanchipuram
    45m
    Kanchipuram Silk Weaving Centre
    Discover the craftsmanship behind the world-famous Kanchipuram silk sarees and learn about the traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations.
  7. Chennai (Madras)
    2h
    Return to Chennai
    After completing your sightseeing in Kanchipuram, relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as your chauffeur drives you back to Chennai. The journey takes approximately 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The exact meeting location will be shared with travelers after booking confirmation.

End point

The exact meeting location will be shared with travelers after booking confirmation.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from all centrally located hotels in Chennai. Please provide your hotel details at the time of booking. Your chauffeur will meet you at the designated pickup location.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Price is fixed per vehicle
  • A maximum of 2 people allowed per vehicle in sedan, 5 people allowed per vehicle in crysta
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Visitors are advised to dress modestly when entering places of worship
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved at the temple sites
  • Shoes must be removed before entering temple premises
  • Photography is generally not permitted inside the sanctum sanctorum of temples
  • Most temples close between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM
  • Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended
  • Temple visits may be affected during religious festivals and special ceremonies

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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