Trip Highlights:
- Explore the historic Kailasanathar Temple, dating back to the 8th century, and admire its exquisite sculptures.
- Visit the Vaikunta Perumal Temple, an 8th-century Vaishnavite treasure, featuring intricate battle scenes.
- Discover the Varadaraja Temple with its iconic 100-pillared hall, showcasing Vijayanagara artistry.
- Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Kamakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi (Parvati).
- Embark on a journey to the Lord Subramanya Temple at Tiruttani, one of the six abodes of Lord Subramanya, accessible by road or 365 symbolic steps.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Chennai to Kanchipuram – Unveiling the Spiritual Treasures
- Morning pickup from advised location or Chennai Airport.
- Drive to Kanchipuram and check into a comfortable 3-star hotel.
- Afternoon half-day temple tour exploring the city’s rich history and spirituality.
- Visit renowned temples including the Kailasanathar Temple, Vaikunta Perumal Temple, Varadaraja Temple, and Kamakshi Amman Temple.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Kanchipuram Unveiled – A Day of Exploration
- Enjoy leisure time and a nourishing breakfast.
- Full-day exploration featuring visits to the Kailasanatha Temple, Vaikunta Perumal Temple, Varadaraja Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, and Lord Subramanya Temple at Tiruttani.
- Experience the artistic and spiritual wonders of these ancient sites.
- Return to your Kanchipuram hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Farewell to Kanchipuram – Return to Chennai
- Relax in the morning and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
- Reflect on your experiences in Kanchipuram during some free time.
- Afternoon departure for Chennai.
- Smooth transfer to your advised location or Chennai Airport.
Your “Kanchipuram Weekend Tour” with “Tour My Himalaya” is a curated journey that includes comfortable accommodation, transportation, meals, and guided sightseeing. This itinerary allows you to uncover the spiritual and cultural gems of Kanchipuram, creating lasting memories of your weekend getaway.