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Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram Day Tour from Chennai
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Duration - 12 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Overview
Scout the rich culture of Tamil Nadu on a captivating tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram, the two ancient sites. Enjoy and immerse yourself in India's rich tapestry of history and heritage. Visit the majestic temples, renowned for its exquisite Dravidian architecture.
Highlights
- A chance to explore the complex artistry involved in creating magnificent sarees
- Admire the majestic architecture and take the temples revered elegant ambiance.
- Learning the rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders of Tamil Nadu.
- You can capture lasting memories and bring home unique mementos of your visit
Description
Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram Day Tour from Chennai
On a meticulously scheduled excursion from Chennai to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram, you can learn about Tamil Nadu's rich cultural history and beautiful architecture. Commencing early in the morning from Chennai, you will go on a trip that promises to be a perfect mix of history, belief, and natural beauty.
The first part of the day is visiting the holy energy of old temples, starting with the beautiful Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadharaja Perumal Temple which offers a glimpse into the area's rich religious tapestry.
After a morning of spiritual study, take your time traveling to Mahabalipuram, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful architecture and coastal setting. explore the Five Rathas complex, rock-cut temples and huge statues, take a look at the famous Shore Temple, which is an architectural masterpiece that looks out over the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal. At Arjuna's Penance, stunning bas-relief figures bring the art of ancient India to life while telling timeless stories from the Mahabharata.
As the day comes to a close, say goodbye to the beautiful scenery of Mahabalipuram and start the long, emotional trip back to Chennai, thinking about the educational and cultural experiences you had all day. This day tour offers an unforgettable look at Tamil Nadu's treasures, with its smooth mix of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Pick up and drop off in a private vehicle
- Bottled water
- English-speaking guide
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Entry tickets as per the program
- All local taxes and fees
- Exclusions:
- Anything not mentioned in program and inclusions
- Tips for guides and drivers and any personal expense.
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Kailasanathar Temple Road
- Ekambareswarar Temple
- Arulmigu Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple
- Shore Temple Beach
- Arjuna's Penance
- Krishna's Butter Ball
- Mahabalipuram
- Five Rathas (Pancha Rathas)
Chennai to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram
- Depart from Chennai early in the morning to maximize your day.
- Enjoy a scenic drive of 75 kilometers to Kanchipuram.
Kanchipuram Exploration:
Visit the majestic Kailasanathar Temple, renowned for its exquisite Dravidian architecture and intricate carvings dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Explore the Ekambareswarar Temple, one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas representing the Earth element, known for its spiritual significance and architectural grandeur.
Discover the Varadharaja Perumal Temple, a magnificent shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, admired for its intricate sculptures and towering gopuram.
Afternoon: - Embark on a leisurely 65-kilometer journey from Kanchipuram to Mahabalipuram.
Mahabalipuram Sightseeing: - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram, starting with the iconic Shore Temple. Marvel at the Pallava architecture and panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal.
Discover the intricately carved rock-cut temples and colossal statues at the Five Rathas complex, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Pallava dynasty.
Admire the mesmerizing bas-relief artwork depicting scenes from the Mahabharata at Arjuna's Penance, a masterpiece of ancient Indian art.
Evening: - Bid farewell to Mahabalipuram and embark on a delightful journey back to Chennai, cherishing the sweet memories of your day trip.
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