Discovering Maduranthakam in One Day

  1. 8:00AM: Maduranthakam Lake
    Starting your day at the serene Maduranthakam Lake, this beautiful spot offers a perfect haven to take in the atmosphere of the village with the chirping birds and lush surroundings.
  2. 10:00AM: Menasi Amman Temple
    One of the oldest and most revered temples in Maduranthakam, the Menasi Amman Temple is known to be over 1000 years old and is dedicated to the Goddess of Rain. This temple features impressive architecture, vibrant colours, and unique customs.
    Estimated time from Maduranthakam Lake: 20 min (4 km)
  3. 12:00PM: Lunch at Lakshmi Vilas
    Enjoy a delicious and authentic South Indian meal at Lakshmi Vilas. Savor the flavors of crisp dosas, fluffy idlis, and other favourites of local cuisine at this cosy restaurant.
    Estimated time from Menasi Amman Temple: 30 min (7.2 km)
  4. 2:00PM: Kailasanathar Temple
    One of the most remarkable temples in Kanchipuram, Kailasanathar temple is dedicated to the Lord Shiva who's worshipped here by devotees, especially during the auspicious day of Maha Shivratri. The temple's architecture boasts of intricate carvings and sculptures.
    Estimated time from Lakshmi Vilas: 40 min (13.6 km)
  5. 4:30PM: Sriperumbudur
    Visit the former residence of Sri Kanchi Mahaswamigal - "Siddhi Valakam" in Sriperumbudur. Known for its tranquil surroundings and picturesque beauty, Siddhi Valakam is a holy place visited by devotees from all around the world.
    Estimated time from Kailasanathar Temple: 40 min (24.0 km)

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Maduranthakam Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Menasi Amman Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Lunch at Lakshmi Vilas (1 hour, 200-300 INR)
  • Kailasanathar Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Sriperumbudur (1.5 hours, free)

    • Total Estimated Costs: 200-300 INR

Useful Tips

For visitors who have more time, a visit to Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary can offer a unique experience - Known for its beautiful variety of birds and scenic landscapes. Visitors with less time can subtract one activity from the list based on their personal preferences.

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