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Carved stone towers at the Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram temple day tour from Chennai

A one-day trip from Chennai to the temple town of Kanchipuram, with time for its major temples and silk weaving shops.

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Instant fare

₹15 per kmSedan, 4 + driver. 130 km minimum one way, plus driver bata. Tolls and permits extra at actual.

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Duration
1 day
Starts in
Chennai
Stops
4
Cities
1
Vehicles
Sedan, Ertiga, Innova and Innova Crysta
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  • No advance payment

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  • 4 cars to choose

    Sedan, Ertiga, Innova, Crysta

  • 125 cities

    Any pair, both directions

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Suggested itinerary

Stops and timings can be adjusted. Your final plan is agreed when we confirm your trip.

  1. Day 1

    Ekambareswarar Temple

    Begin with one of the town's largest Shiva temples, best visited in the morning.

    • The Ekambareswarar Temple's gateway tower is 59 metres tall, among the tallest temple towers in India.[3]

    Kailasanathar Temple

    A quieter, older temple known for its carvings.

    • The Kailasanathar Temple is one of India's oldest Hindu places of worship and an Archaeological Survey of India monument.[3]

    Varadharaja Perumal Temple

    A large Vishnu temple complex to round off the temple visits.

    • The Varadharaja Perumal Temple holds around 350 inscriptions from various dynasties.[3]

    Silk weaving and return to Chennai

    Time to browse Kanchipuram silk before the drive back to Chennai.

    • Kanchipuram Silk Sarees received a Geographical Indication in 2005.[3]

What the package covers

Inclusions, timings and the fare are confirmed in your quote. A tour request is not a booking until we have confirmed it with you.

Available with: Sedan, Ertiga, Innova and Innova Crysta.

Good to know

  • Temples may require modest clothing and removing footwear, so plan clothing accordingly.
  • Temple opening hours vary through the day. Tell us your preferred timings and we will plan the drive around them.

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Sources

Last reviewed 3 October 2026.

  1. Service coverage confirmed by TravellerTaxi. Confirmed 3 October 2026.
  2. Tour itineraries approved by TravellerTaxi. Confirmed 3 October 2026.
  3. Kanchipuram, Wikipedia. Accessed 3 October 2026.

How booking works

  1. Send your trip

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  2. Get the vehicle and fare

    We reply with the vehicle and the total, worked out from our published rates.

  3. Accept and travel

    Your trip is booked once you accept. No advance payment.

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Tell us your trip and we reply with the car and the total fare.

  • No advance payment
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Kanchipuram temple day tour from Chennai FAQs

How much does the Kanchipuram temple day tour from Chennai cost?

Your fare is confirmed in your quote. As a guide, 1 day of day rental costs ₹4,000 by Sedan, ₹5,600 by Ertiga, ₹5,600 by Innova and ₹6,350 by Innova Crysta, with 250 km a day included, plus driver bata. Tolls, parking and interstate permits are extra at the actual amount, only when they apply.

How many days is the Kanchipuram temple day tour from Chennai?

1 day, with 4 stops. It can be shortened or extended.

Can I start from a different city?

Yes. Tell us your starting point and we will adjust the plan and the fare.

Which car should I choose?

Sedan seats 4 + driver; Ertiga seats 6 + driver; Innova seats 6 + driver; Innova Crysta seats 7 + driver.

Quick answer

The key facts on this page, at a glance.

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  • Kanchipuram temple day tour from Chennai: a 1-day trip with a car and driver, with 4 stops, covering Chennai.

  • As a guide, 1 day of day rental costs ₹4,000 by Sedan, ₹5,600 by Ertiga, ₹5,600 by Innova and ₹6,350 by Innova Crysta, with 250 km a day included, plus driver bata; your tour fare is confirmed in your quote.

  • Stops, timings and the number of days can all be adjusted.

  • Book on WhatsApp or call +91 97895 30260; we reply with the car and the total fare, and nothing is booked or paid until you accept.