Private Custom Day Tour: Chennai to Kanchipuram Sightseeing with Guide
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Private Custom Day Tour: Chennai to Kanchipuram Sightseeing with Guide

1 day
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Stop At: Kailasanatha Temple, Kanchipuram India

The Kanchi Kailasanathar temple is the oldest structure in Kanchipuram. Located in Tamil Nadu, India, it is a Hindu temple in the Dravidian architectural style. It is dedicated to the Lord Shiva, and is known for its historical importance.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ekambareswarar Temple, Ekambaranathar Sannidhi Street, Kanchipuram 631502 India

This large Shiva temple, built originally by the Pallavas and later improved upon by the Chola and the Vijayanagara kings, has five Prakarams (enclosures) and a thousand pillared hall. The massive outer walls and the gateway towers (Gopuram) were built by Krishna Deva Raya in 1509 AD. Here, Shiva is worshipped in the form of one of the elements - Earth (Prithvi).The mango tree behind the Sanctum is said to be 3,500 years old and still bears fruit.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Vaikunta Perumal Temple, Bazar St., Kanchipuram 603406 India

The temple was built by king nandivarman in the 8th century.built a few years after the kailasanatha, this temple, dedicated to lord vishnu, marks the next stage in the development of dravidian culture. the cloisters inside the outer wall consisting of a colonnade of lion pillars represent the first phase in the evolution of the grand thousand-pillar halls of later years.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Vishnu Kanchi, Kanchipuram 631501 India

This temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, was built by the Vijayanagar kings. Its hundred pillared hall has exquisite sculptures. Among them is a massive chain carved out of a single stone. The precinct contains many other impressive temples.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Adhi Kamakshi Amman Temple, 5/11 Jawaharlal St, Kanchipuram 631502 India

The Kamakshi Temple is an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Kamakshi, the ultimate form of Goddess Lalitha Maha Tripurasundari. It is located in the historic city of Kanchipuram, near Chennai, India.

Duration: 1 hour

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Included
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
Not included
  • Camera charges at monuments
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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