India · Religious & Spiritual

4-Day Chennai Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram Temple Tour

4 Days Round trip from Chennai Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Praise the magnificent archaic work of St. George Fort and Santhome Church
  • 02 Explore the old-aged antiques at the Government Museum and Art Gallery
  • 03 Know about the mythology behind the medieval rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram
  • 04 Visit the sacred temples of Kanchipuram, including Ekambareswarar and Kamakshi Amman
  • 05 Admire the panoramic sea views at Marina Beach

This Chennai-Kanchipuram-Mahabalipuram tour covers the major tourist places of Tamil Nadu, combining city sightseeing, ancient temples, museums, monuments, and coastal scenery. Explore Chennai's landmarks, continue to the sacred temple town of Kanchipuram, and discover the rock-cut heritage of Mahabalipuram. The journey showcases everything from historic architecture and museum collections to beach views and cultural experiences.

Explore Chennai's landmarks, continue to the sacred temple town of Kanchipuram, and discover the rock-cut heritage of Mahabalipuram.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Chennai, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Chennai and City Sightseeing

Our chauffeur will pick you up from Chennai Airport or the railway station at around 8:00 am-10:00 am and drop you at the hotel. After check-in and some time to rest, we will drive you for a Chennai city tour.

Your Chennai trip will start with visits to St. George's Fort, Santhome Church, and Kapaleeshwar Temple. Subsequently, we will take you to a local restaurant for a yummy lunch at your own expense.

Later, we will drive you to explore the Government Museum and Art Gallery. In the evening, you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset at Marina Beach. After that, we will take you to the MGR Memorial. Later, we will drop you back at the hotel for an overnight stay followed by a delicious dinner.

2
Day 02

Chennai to Kanchipuram Temple Tour

In the morning, after having a tempting breakfast and checking out from the hotel, our chauffeur will drive you towards Kanchipuram. Your Kanchipuram tour package begins with visits to Ekambareswarar Temple and Kailasanatha Temple.

After having a delicious lunch, visit Vaikunda Perumal Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, and more. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.

3
Day 03

Kanchipuram to Mahabalipuram Heritage Tour

After having a mouth-watering breakfast and checking out from the hotel, our driver will take you to Mahabalipuram. The tour starts with sightseeing at Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, Five Rathas Shrine, and Krishna Mandapam.

Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram.

4
Day 04

Mahabalipuram to Chennai with Crocodile Bank Visit

In the morning, after having a tempting breakfast and checking out from the hotel, proceed to Chennai. En route, visit the Crocodile Bank in Chennai.

We will also assist with last-minute shopping.

Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Marina Beach, Shore Temple

Where this trip takes you

Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Marina Beach, Shore Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Chennai 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private sightseeing and excursion as per itinerary
  • 3 nights of hotel accommodation in a good 3-star category hotel
  • 1 night in Chennai, 1 night in Mahabalipuram, and 1 night in Kanchipuram
  • English-speaking local tour guide for each destination
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Entrance fees to the monuments
  • Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Chennai transfer by private AC car
  • All applicable taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Any air and train fare
  • Medical insurance
  • Camera fee at monuments, if applicable
  • Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay, cancellation, hike in fare, strike, or any other natural calamities
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls, laundry, soft or hard drinks, meals, tipping, etc.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tour start
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Chennai.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room ₹9,000.00 — ₹12,000.00
Double Sharing ₹9,000.00 — ₹12,000.00

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