CHENNAI – KANCHIPURAM (2 hr. 6 min / 72.1 km)

Ekambareswarar Temple - Begin the day with a morning pick-up from Chennai city hotels, where the driver will greet you. Proceed to Kanchipuram. Upon arrival, explore the Ekambareswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning gopurams (gateway towers) and a grand mango tree. It is also celebrated as the tallest temple in South India.

Kailasanatha Temple - Next, visit the Kailasanatha Temple, famous for housing a 10-foot tall Shiva Lingam. It is admired for its exquisite Dravidian architecture, detailed stone carvings, and beautiful frescoes.

Vaikunda Perumal Temple - Continue the journey in Kanchipuram with a visit to Vaikunda Perumal Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, and others, all showcasing magnificent rock-cut work and intricate designs from that era.

Mahabalipuram - After exploring Kanchipuram, travel to Mahabalipuram, which is (1 hr. 51 min / 66.3 km) away.

Enjoy an overnight stay at your chosen accommodation.

MAHABALIPURAM – CHENNAI (1 hr. 42 min / 56.6 km)

Shore Temple - In the morning, visit the Shore Temple, one of India’s oldest temples, initiated by the Pallava King, Rajashima Narasimhavarman II, in 601 AD.

Arjuna’s Penance - Discover Arjuna’s Penance, a magnificent relief carved in the mid-seventh century, measuring approximately 30m (100ft) long by 15m (45ft) high. Its immense size and scale are awe-inspiring, as a person standing in front of it can barely reach the elephants’ feet.

Pancha Rathas - The following stop is the Five Rathas Shrine, also known as Pancha Rathas, a collection of monolithic rock-cut temples carved in the 7th century by the Pallava dynasty.

Krishna Mandapam - Later, visit Krishna Mandapam, dedicated to Lord Krishna.

Conclude the tour with a drive back to Chennai, carrying unforgettable memories from this journey. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to city hotels.

• Local English Speaking Guide
• Pickup & Drop: from Chennai City Hotels
• All Applicable Taxes
• Private Air-Conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
• 2 Mineral Water bottles (500 ml) per person per day

• Any accommodation and meal.
• Monument Entrance Fees (if any) is on direct basis.
• Any kind of activity.
• Camera fee at the monuments, or any expenses of personal nature like phone.
• Any other thing which is not mentioned in above itinerary.

Visit the rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram, uncover the ancient temples and exquisite silk sarees of Kanchipuram, and relish the colonial allure and coastal beauty of Pondicherry. This tour provides a blend of cultural heritage, spiritual landmarks, and coastal charm. Discover Mahabalipuram’s historic rock-cut temples and sculptures from the Pallava dynasty. Additionally, explore Kanchipuram, known as the “City of Thousand Temples,” one of the seven sacred cities, and celebrated worldwide for its hand-woven silk sarees adorned with gold zari work.

• If Hotel Accommodation require, it would be an extra cost and on direct basis.
• Any kind of meals required, it would be an extra cost. (Option available for Lunch)
• Tour can be customized as per customer’s requirements.
• Car Type: for one to two people, four Seater Sedan.
• Car Type: for three to four people, five Seater Innova.
• Car Type: for five to eight people, nine Seater Traveller.

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