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Thrilling 3-Day Adventure in Kanchipuram

  1. Day 1: Explore the Ancient Temples
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Kanchipuram Bus Stand

    In the morning, visit the Kailasanathar Temple, one of the oldest and finest Pallava temples. Admire the intricate carvings and architectural style of the temple. In the afternoon, head to the Ekambareswarar Temple, the largest temple in Kanchipuram. Explore the temple's numerous shrines, tanks, and pillars. In the evening, visit the Varadaraja Perumal Temple, an important Vishnu temple with beautiful carvings and a serene atmosphere.

  2. Day 2: Nature and Adventure at Covelong Beach
    1 hour 20 minutes (45 km) from Kanchipuram Bus Stand

    Start your morning with a refreshing swim at the Covelong Beach. You can also try thrilling water sports such as jet-skiing, surfing, and parasailing. After lunch, visit the DakshinaChitra Museum, which showcases the lifestyle, arts, and crafts of the South Indian people. Spend your evening at the ISKCON Temple, which offers peaceful surroundings and beautiful architecture.

  3. Day 3: Trekking and Wildlife at Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour 40 minutes (65 km) from Kanchipuram Bus Stand

    Start your day with a trek through the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary. The sanctuary is home to thousands of migratory birds such as pelicans, ibises, and storks. After lunch, head to the Kanchipuram Wildlife Sanctuary for a thrilling jungle safari. You can spot wild animals such as elephants, leopards, and deer. In the evening, visit the Madurantakam Lake, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery.

Recommendations:

Make sure to try the local delicacies such as idli, dosa, and vada. You can also consider a side trip to the nearby town of Mahabalipuram, which has beautiful beaches and ancient temples. To maximize your fun, hire a bike or a car to explore the town at your own pace. Additionally, you can visit the Silk Saree Weaving Centre to witness the exquisite art of saree-making.

For hotel and flight bookings, visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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