Head to Kanchipuram to explore the ancient temples including Ekambareswarar and Kamakshi Amman Temple, known for their magnificent architecture and spiritual significance.
It's a 2-hour drive from Chennai to Kanchipuram, and you can hire a taxi for the day.
Drive to Mahabalipuram and spend the afternoon relaxing by the beach, exploring the Shore Temple, and witnessing the Pancha Rathas, monolithic rock-cut temples.
Mahabalipuram is a 2-hour drive from Kanchipuram, and you can hire a local guide for a tour of the attractions.
Drive to the magnificent Brihadeswara Temple in Thanjavur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its architectural brilliance and historical significance.
It's a 3-hour drive from Mahabalipuram to Brihadeswara Temple, so plan for the travel time.