Epic Road Trip: Tirumala to Kanchipuram

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Tirumala, India

6:30 AM

Visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple

Start your day early by visiting the iconic Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, one of the world's busiest pilgrimage sites, where you can experience the rich traditions and spirituality.
Take the local transport or a short walk to the temple from your accommodation.
INR0, 3 hours

10:00 AM

Enjoy Breakfast at Hotel Mayura

Savor a traditional South Indian breakfast that includes idli, dosa, and filter coffee at Hotel Mayura, famous for its authentic local cuisine.
Head back to Hotel Mayura, just a short drive away.
INR300, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Papavinasam Theertham

Drive to Papavinasam Theertham, a sacred water body where you can take a refreshing dip and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Drive for about 30 minutes towards Papavinasam.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at AAVAS Restaurant

Relish a delightful vegetarian lunch that includes Thali and a variety of regional dishes at AAVAS Restaurant.
Drive back to pick AAVAS Restaurant nearby Tirumala.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Sri Bhuvaraha Swamy Temple

Discover the beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere of Sri Bhuvaraha Swamy Temple, which showcases intricate carvings and peaceful settings.
A quick drive of 10 minutes from the restaurant.
INR0, 1.5 hours

4:15 PM

Start Journey to Kanchipuram

Leave Tirumala and embark on your scenic drive towards Kanchipuram, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Take the NH 40, it takes around 2 hours.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Check into the Hotel GKM Regency

Relax and check into your hotel, GKM Regency, that offers modern amenities and comfort.
Located conveniently in Kanchipuram, just after entering the town.
INR2000, 30 minutes

7:30 PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Saravana Bhavan, which serves delicious vegetarian South Indian cuisine.
A short drive from the hotel to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Heritage

Kanchipuram, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel GKM Regency

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, offering a variety of South Indian dishes.
Enjoy the breakfast buffet at the hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kailasanathar Temple

Explore the historic Kailasanathar Temple, one of the oldest temples in Kanchipuram, known for its stunning architecture.
A brief drive of about 10 minutes from the hotel.
INR0, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Vaikunta Perumal Temple

Visit the magnificent Vaikunta Perumal Temple, which showcases beautiful carvings and is a fine example of Dravidian architecture.
Another 10-minute drive from Kailasanathar Temple.
INR0, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit a Silk Weaving Workshop

Experience Kanchipuram’s famous silk weaving by visiting a local workshop, where you can see the artisans at work.
A short drive of about 15 minutes.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Kanchipuram

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local specialties like Kanchipuram idli and traditional sambar at Hotel Kanchipuram.
A drive back to the main road where the restaurant is located.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Ekambareswarar Temple

Explore the grand Ekambareswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its vast courtyards and majestic gopurams.
About 15 minutes from your lunch spot.
INR0, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Relax at Kamakshi Amman Temple

Spend a peaceful afternoon visiting Kamakshi Amman Temple, a serene temple that attracts visitors with its tranquility and beauty.
A quick 10-minute drive from Ekambareswarar Temple.
INR0, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Head back to Tirumala

After a fulfilling day, start your drive back to Tirumala, reflecting on the rich cultural heritage you experienced in Kanchipuram.
Driving back through NH 40 to return to Tirumala, which takes about 2.5 hours.
INR0, 2.5 hours
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