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A Weekend Journey Through Sacred Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram also known as Kanchi a city 72 km from Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu is one of the seven sacred cities and considered as the second holiest place in India. It is located on the banks of Vegavathy River.

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    Kanchipuram also known as Kanchi a city 72 km from Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu is one of the seven sacred cities and considered as the second holiest place in India. It is located on the banks of Vegavathy River. Out of the 108 holy temples of the Hindu god Vishnu, 14 are located in Kanchipuram. The city is well known for its culture and civilization but specially for hand woven silk sarees and most of the city’s workforce is involved in the weaving industry.

    Detailed Itinerary :
    Day 1 : Chennai – Kanchipuram
    • Morning pick-up from your advised location or Chennai Airport.
    • Drive to Kanchipuram, the historic Temple City of Tamil Nadu.
    • Arrive in Kanchipuram and check in to the hotel.
    • Freshen up and enjoy some time to relax.
    • After lunch, proceed for a half-day temple sightseeing tour.
    • Explore Kanchipuram, known as the “City of Thousand Temples.”
    • Discover the spiritual and historical heritage of one of the seven sacred cities of Hinduism.
    • Learn about Kanchipuram’s rich history, including its association with the early Cholas.
    • Explore the city’s significance as an important centre of Tamil learning and pilgrimage for Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains.
    • Return to the hotel in the evening.
    • Overnight stay in Kanchipuram.
    • Enjoy a relaxed morning at the hotel.
    • After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Kanchipuram.
    • Visit the magnificent Kailasanatha Temple, an 8th-century architectural masterpiece known for its intricate sculptures, including the depiction of Lord Shiva and Parvati.
    • Explore the historic Vaikunta Perumal Temple, an 8th-century Vaishnavite temple built during the Pallava period.
    • Visit Varadaraja Temple, renowned for its impressive 100-pillared hall showcasing the craftsmanship of Vijayanagar-era sculptors.
    • Explore the sacred Kamakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi and one of the important centres of Shakti worship.
    • Proceed to Tiruttani, located approximately 42 km from Kanchipuram.
    • Visit Lord Subramanya Temple, one of the six sacred abodes of Lord Subramanya, situated on a hilltop.
    • Experience the temple’s famous 365 steps, traditionally associated with the 365 days of the year.
    • Return to Kanchipuram in the evening.
    • Overnight stay at the hotel in Kanchipuram.
    • Enjoy a relaxed morning at the hotel.
    • After breakfast, spend some free time at leisure.
    • Check out and begin the drive back to Chennai.
    • Arrive in Chennai and transfer to your advised location or Chennai Airport.
    • Tour & Services Ends.
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