Enchanting Temples Tour

Enchanting Temples Tour

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duration
3 Nights / 4 Days
Trip
Start: Chennai / End: Chennai
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From $155
Enchanting Temples Tour
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Chennai Kanchipuram Mahabalipuram
Duration: 4 Days
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Private Luxury Tour

Enchanting Temples Tour Overview

Step into a spiritual journey through South India’s sacred heritage with our Enchanting Temples Tour – 4 Days. Starting in vibrant Chennai, you'll explore ancient Dravidian architecture and bustling cultural hubs. Journey next to Kanchipuram, the "City of Thousand Temples", renowned for its exquisite silk sarees and age-old sanctuaries like Kailasanathar and Ekambareswarar Temple. Soak in the divine atmosphere and witness the brilliance of South Indian temple craftsmanship.
From there, head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram, where rock-cut wonders like Shore Temple and Arjuna’s Penance tell tales of devotion carved in stone. This short yet soul-stirring tour blends spiritual tourism, heritage exploration, and temple architecture appreciation, offering a serene escape from the modern world.
Whether you're a pilgrim, a history lover, or simply curious about Tamil Nadu’s cultural richness, this 4-day itinerary promises an unforgettable experience into the heart of ancient India.

Enchanting Temples Tour – 4 Days Highlights

Tour Type: Cultural & Spiritual Temple Tour of South India
Pick-up Included: From Chennai Airport or Railway Station
Tour Duration: 3 Nights 4 Days
Destinations Covered: Chennai, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram
Guide: English Speaking Guide (Other Languages Available on Request)
Monuments & Experiences Covered: Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Marina Beach, Ekambareswarar Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram Beach

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Chennai

Welcome to Chennai! Upon arrival at Chennai Airport or Railway Station, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Later, enjoy a half-day city tour including visits to Kapaleeshwarar Temple, San Thome Basilica, and Marina Beach. Overnight stay in Chennai.

Day 2: Chennai → Kanchipuram → Mahabalipuram

After breakfast, proceed to Kanchipuram – known as the "City of Thousand Temples." Visit famous temples like Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, and Varadharaja Perumal Temple. Continue your journey to Mahabalipuram. Check-in and overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Day 3: Mahabalipuram Sightseeing

Today, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram. Visit the Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance, Five Rathas, and Krishna’s Butterball. Enjoy the serene Mahabalipuram Beach in the evening. Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Day 4: Mahabalipuram → Chennai Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Chennai. Depending on your departure time, visit local markets or relax before being transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. Tour ends with divine memories of South India's temple trail.

Enchanting Temples Tour Inclusions

Inclusions
  • Mineral Water Bottles
  • Lunch at 5 Star Hotel.
  • Preferred Accommodations as Per Package.
  • Air Condition Vehicle for All Airport Transfers, Tours and Intercity Travel as Per Itinerary.
  • Private English-Speaking Guide,Approved by Ministry of Tourism (Other language guides also available upon request).
  • Daily Breakfast at hotel.
  • Toll Taxes, Parking, Driver Allowance, Fuel and all applicable taxes.
  • Assistance by a dedicated tour manager and associates throughout the tour. .

We provides the following Vehicles during this Tour

  • Guests: A.C. Toyota Etios Car (Sedan)
  • Upto five Guests: A.C. Toyota Innova Car (MPV)
  • Above 5 Guests: A.C. Tempo Traveler (Coach)

Book now and let our experts craft your perfect South India temple journey!

Unlock the sacred secrets of ancient South India with our Enchanting Temples Tour. From the spiritual grandeur of Kanchipuram to the coastal marvels of Mahabalipuram, every stop brings you closer to centuries-old heritage, art, and devotion.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS?

The Enchanting Temples Tour includes accommodation, breakfast, air-conditioned transportation, English-speaking guide services, monument entrance fees, and all local taxes. Airport/railway station transfers from Chennai are also included.

This 4-day tour covers Chennai, Kanchipuram, and Mahabalipuram—three culturally rich cities famous for ancient Dravidian temples, rock-cut architecture, and sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites.

You will visit renowned temples such as Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Chennai, Kailasanathar and Ekambareswarar Temples in Kanchipuram, and the iconic Shore Temple and Five Rathas in Mahabalipuram.

Yes, the itinerary is senior-friendly with minimal walking and comfortable travel between destinations. We ensure smooth temple visits and provide assistance for guests with mobility needs.

Daily breakfast is included in the tour package. Lunch and dinner can be arranged on request. We also recommend authentic South Indian restaurants for those seeking a local food experience.

Accommodation is provided in comfortable 3-star or 4-star hotels with clean amenities and convenient locations close to major temple sites and city centers.

The ideal time to take this tour is from October to March when the weather is cooler and ideal for temple visits, coastal walks, and heritage exploration in Tamil Nadu.

Absolutely! We can tailor the itinerary to focus on temple photography, cultural rituals, spiritual sessions, or even include temple darshan timings if you have specific interests.

Yes, an English-speaking guide accompanies you at major temples and UNESCO sites to explain the history, architecture, and spiritual significance of each location in detail.

Booking is easy! You can contact us via phone, WhatsApp, or email. Payments can be made through secure online gateways, UPI, bank transfers, or international cards. Confirmation and all documents will be sent via email.