Kanchipuram Sightseeing Day Tour from Chennai City
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Trip Overview
When embarking on a trip from Chennai to Kanchipuram, make sure to take advantage of the extensive 12-hour day tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kanchipuram, fondly referred to as Kanchi, an ancient city nestled in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Recognized as a sacred destination for Hindus, it boasts numerous temples. Among these is the Kailasanathar Temple, dating back to the 8th century and devoted to Lord Shiva. The temple complex showcases stunning sandstone carvings, offering a captivating glimpse into ancient craftsmanship.
Highlights
- Go back in time and explore the grandeur of Kanchipuram Temples.
- See traditional weavers at work still using century-old methods for silk production.
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off facility.
Detailed overview
- Kanchipuram, or more famously known as the City of Thousand Temples, possesses architectural grandeur and a rich cultural history. It is also known for its silk saree production with unique hand-woven designs. So witness the traditional practices in Kanchipuram with this one-day tour. Hurry up and book yourself up without waiting any longer, as you cannot afford to be wrong!
Kanchipuram Sightseeing Day Tour from Chennai Itinerary
- The driver will pick you up from the hotel as specified in the Chennai city limits.
- You will be driven to Kanchipuram, which is a 2-hour drive from Chennai.
- Upon arrival, you will be visiting Kamakshi Amman Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple, and Devarajaswami Temple.
- You can also visit the Kanchipuram local market and see silk sarees.
- You may stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
- Finally, you will start driving back to Chennai & will be dropped back at the starting point.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- All transportation done in a private, air-conditioned sedan or SUV with driver
- Pickup and drop-off at Chennai Hotel or Residence
- Driver and fuel charges
- 300 kilometers of usage (more than sufficient)
- itinerary mentioned is a suggestion; you can add/skip places.
Exclusions
- Monument entrance fees
- Any toll and parking fees (To be paid on actual)
- Personal expenses
- Any meals
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
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Important Information
- Pick up & drop off has to be the in the Chennai city limits
- The guests may choose to skip or add a new place to the itinerary
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar
- SUV (6-seater) models provided are Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar
- Night charge of Rs. 300 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
- The tour has a kilometer limit of 300 kilometers
- After 300 kilometers, additional per kilometer charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
- For Sedan (4-seater) - Rs. 13 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For SUV (6-seater) - Rs. 18 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- This is not a guided tour
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in \'Special Request\' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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The itinerary mentioned on these private tours are a suggestion for your destination. You are free to skip or add other points. Let your personal driver know if you want to visit other places.
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As this is a private tour, you are free to spend as much time you seem fit on each attraction. Some landmarks are more time-consuming than others and you can decide where to spend how much time. Just keep in mind the hourly usage included in your Tour, extra charges would apply if that limit is exceeded. Also night charges apply if you cross night time, please check Inclusions/Exclusions/Important Info for details.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are sent on SMS/Email 3-6 hours before pick-up time.
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If you wish to have an English driver who would drive you around the tour or drop you from one place to another, please mention the same in the Special Request section while booking. Any request would be taken into consideration and we will try arranging the same, although it\'s not a 100% Guarantee.
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No these are purely sightseeing tours and we do not do provide stay/accommodation or do Hotel bookings on for you as part of these tours. For Multi-day sightseeing tours, you need to book your hotels yourself.
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No. All our tours are private and exclusively for your family or group.
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₹ 5150 Per Vehicle
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