About This Tour
Embark on an enriching journey with the "Temple Trails: A Day Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai." Commencing at 7:00 AM, your day begins with a scenic drive from Chennai to Kanchipuram, offering glimpses of local life along the countryside. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in divine spirituality at the Kamakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, adorned with a majestic gopuram. Explore the Ekambareswarar Temple, representing the element of Earth, and marvel at the intricate carvings of the 8th-century Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple. Note that temples remain closed from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, allowing time for a traditional South Indian lunch and leisurely exploration of local markets for silk sarees, jewelry, and handicrafts. As the day concludes, relish the memories of Kanchipuram's cultural heritage during the drive back to Chennai, with a drop-off at 5:00 PM.
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Temple Trails: A Day Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai
This experience, "Temple Trails: A Day Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd., this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
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Common questions about Temple Trails: A Day Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd., a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English speaking local guide, if option selected., Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected., and Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English speaking local guide, if option selected. and more.
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