Kanchipuram Tour Package

Kanchipuram tour packages let you meet with the history, spirituality, and art at one place. Blessed with thousands of temples, awe-inspiring architecture, and historical monuments, Kanchipuram is the beating heart of Tamil Nadu. Whether you call it a temple city or an ancient gem of India, the charm of this city is matchless and offers beauty in multi ways.

Most Popular Kanchipuram Tour Package

With our Kanchipuram Divya desam tour packages, you will witness the tourist attractions of Kanchipuram, including beautiful temples, forts, and sanctuaries. No wonder! It is a popular destination among history buffs, pilgrims, nature lovers, and enthusiast travelers.

This Kanchipuram Divya Desam temple tour package covers 14 Divya Desam temples. It is suitable for people who want to visit 14 different Vishnu temples.

Kancheepuram is also renowned for its Kanjivaram Sarees, which reflect the excellence of craftsmanship. This golden city of thousands of temples is more than thousands of years old and has the incredible charm of history. Its fascinating past is still peeping from its historical monuments. Kanchipuram has different shades of beauty to paint your vacation beautifully. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or seeking spirituality, Kanchipuram never disappoints you.

Why Visit Kanchipuram

The structure and decor of the monuments of this beautiful gem of south India are matchless. Each side of Kanchipuram has the potential to grab your attention, whether it’s ancient temples, historic structures, or its biodiversity. Kanchipuram is home to numerous temples. If you are looking for peace, a Kanchipuram tour package is definitely for you.

Undoubtedly, this city is significant for both Shaivism and Sri Vaishnavism. Apart from that, it has gained fame for its hand-woven silk sarees. A visit to Kanchipuram lets you cover the different shades of attractions, giving you an adorable painting of unforgettable memories. When you explore Kanchipuram, you will realize that the vibe of this city is just something else.

With our Kanchipuram Tour Packages, you will witness the tourist attractions of Kanchipuram, including beautiful temples, forts, and sanctuaries. No wonder! It is a popular destination among history buffs, pilgrims, nature lovers, and enthusiast travelers.

A visit to Kanchipuram lets you cover the different shades of attractions, giving you an adorable painting of unforgettable memories. When you explore Kanchipuram, you will realize that the vibe of this city is just something else. So get your plan ready and make beautiful memories with your loved ones. Explore the place and visit the top attractions.

Places to Visit in Kanchipuram for Profound Experience

In Kanchipuram, there are many places that will grab your attention and leave you amazed. A sightseeing tour of Kanchipuram gives you a replenishing break that makes a place in your heart forever. When you stroll in this city, a combination of mundane and celestial tourist attractions will blow your mind.

You will notice that ancient history and spirituality sprinkles unique charms that entice you to explore each side. The city has its charm that makes your vacation blissful in a beautiful manner. Its ancient temples, historical forts, wildlife sanctuary, and local markets are its magnetism. Each contrast of Kanchipuram holds an attraction to make your vacation blissful. Here is the list of the best places to visit that you should include in your Kanchipuram tour package:

• Kamakshi Amman Temple:-Attend the morning prayer
• Kamakshi Amman Temple:-Attend the morning prayer. You will.be immersed in the beautiful temple.
• Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam:- Get peace of mind by meditating. It helps you to unleash your stress.
• Kailasanathar Temple:- Connect with Spirituality, tranquility, and witness Tamil architecture.
• Ekambareswarar Temple:- Pay a visit to one of the largest temples of Tamil Nadu.
• Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary:- Behold the wonderful sight of nature and enjoy birdwatching.
• Varadaraja Temple:-Take blessings from Lord Vishnu and witness the majestic architecture of 32 shrines.

By booking your Kanchipuram Divya Desam tour packages, you can also plan to visit Thennangur Panduranga Temple, Vaikunda Perumal Temple, and many more temples.

Best Time to Visit Kanchipuram for Peaceful Journey

While considering the weather condition of Kanchipuram, October to March is the best time to visit Kanchipuram create memories with this gem of South India. During this time, the temperature ranges between 19 to 29 degrees Celsius. It is a pleasant climate that allows you to enjoy your vacation peacefully. During the summer, Kanchipuram is a bit hot, whereas, in the winter, it is cold and windy. The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall, so Kanchipuram is best avoided during this period.

Fairs and Festivals of Kanchipuram to Link with Celebration

Many fairs and festivals of Kanchipuram are celebrated throughout the year with great enthusiasm and gaiety. When you know about the connection of the festival with the beautiful culture of Kanchipuram, you will be excited to be a part of those festivals. Kanchipuram city tour packages are available for those who wish to enjoy the festival of Kanchipuram.

Here is a list of festivals that you can attend during your Kanchipuram Tour:

Masi Mahotsavam: It is a 21-day festival celebrated in February- March at Kamakshi Amman Temple. This festival is celebrated in two parts- the first part is celebrated for 12 days when the Lord is taken in procession on vehicles. And the second part is celebrated for nine days.

Mahashivratri: This festival is also held in February-March at the Kailasanathar Temple in the honor of Lord Shiva. At this time, Young girls and married women fast to appease Lord Shiva. In March, the Panguni Uthiram festival is also celebrated with great zeal.

Brahmotsavam: It is a 10-days festival that is celebrated at Varadaraja Temple in May to honor Lord Varadaraja and his two wives- Sridevi and Bhoodevi. Celebrations hold a ceremonial bath of the statue of the presiding lord and a mighty parade following the ritual bath. The Garuda Utsavam festival is part of the Brahmotsavam Festival when Lords from the neighboring temples are embraced at the Varadaraja Temple.

Temple Car Festival: This festival is also famous as the Varadaraja Perumal Rath Yatra. It is arranged on the 9th day of the Brahmotsavam Festival when the icon of the Lord Varadaraja Perumal is carried in a procession. This parade is carried out on enormous wooden chariots while the beat of drums and the chanting of the Vishnu Mantra.

Silk Tourism Festival: This is one of the most famous festivals of Kanchipuram that is celebrated in October. During this festival, you will witness the rich art and culture of Kanchipuram. In October-November, the Navaratri Festival is also held and you can connect with spirituality. During Navratri, the temple is imposingly decorated, and the Goddess is adorned with precious gemstones, ornaments, and colorful clothes.

Float Festival: This festival is celebrated in February and November at Varadaraja Temple with pomp and enthusiasm.

Temples in Kanchipuram For a Strong Spiritual Connection

Being famous as The City of Thousands Temples, Kanchipuram is one of the most sacred cities in southern India. It is also renowned as Kanchi and counted as a significant holy pilgrimage for Hindus. With so many to choose from, numerous volley of thoughts hitting you hard regarding must-visit-temples of Kanchipuram. By looking at this condition, we have curated a list of worth-visiting temples. This list introduces the magnificent stone carvings, chariot processions, and shrines that you can admire throughout the trip.

These temples of Kanchipuram reflect the outstanding architecture, religious significance, and rich history that attracts devotees, archaeological enthusiasts from all corners of the world. Blessed with numerous temples, Kanchipuram has a special place in the heart of Hindu Devotees. We have made a list of must-visit temples along with their opening timings.

• Kailasanathar Temple:  5:30 to 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
• Varadharaja Perumal Temple: 6:00 am to 11: am and 4:00 pm
• Kamakshi Amman Temple:  5:30 am to 12:30 pm and 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm
• Chitragupta Temple: 5:00 am to 12:00 pm and 5:00pm to 11:00 pm
• Devaraja Swami:  6:00 am to 2:30 pm and 6:00 pm to 8: 30 pm
• Vaikunta Perumal Temple:  6:00 am to 12:00 pm and 4: 00 pm to 6: 00 pm
• Ulagalantha Perumal Temple: 6:00 am to 6:30 pm

From the list of temples, choose the one that you would like to visit and make sure to include it in your kanchipuram temple tour packages.

Things to do in Kanchipuram for Insightful Traveling

Kanchipuram offers a combination of culture, tradition, history, art, beauty, and fun. Kanchipuram, a city with many traces of history that still captivates travelers, is fascinating for many reasons. You can explore temples and monuments if you are curious about the past. By strolling through this historical city, you can feel the ambiance and charm fill your heart with bliss. Make your Kanchipuram tour more enjoyable by experiencing this city in a multidimensional manner.

• Stroll in local Market and Shop
• Connect with locals to know more about the culture and lifestyle
• Explore the museum to collect some interesting details of history
• Admire and Witness the art of Temples
• Relive the past by visiting the old-time forts
• You can take part in Eco-tourism program at RIDE (Ruler Institute for Development Education)

What are you waiting for? Get your kanchipuram holiday packages and take part in the above activities.

How to Reach Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram is located in Tamil Nadu and can be reached by any major city in India. Reaching by air is one of the fastest ways to get into this city. Choosing the railway mode comforts your pocket and budget, whereas a road trip is for the adventurous soul. Whether we talk about air, rail, or road, Kanchipuram has good connectivity. Here are the details on reaching Kanchipuram by air, road, and train.

By Air: The nearest airport to Kanchipuram is Chennai International Airport, around 64 km from Kanchipuram. This airport has good connectivity with major cities of India, like Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Delhi, and Kolkata. After landing at the airport, you can take a taxi, cab, or bus to reach Kanchipurwhich takes around 2 hours.

By Train: Kanchipuram Railway Station is well-connected with our cities. Keep in mind that there are not many express trains that stop at Kanchipuram.

By Road: A good network of roads makes the road trip more comfortable and fascinating for tourists. The distance between Chennai and Kanchipuram is around 75 km that you can cover by bus, taxi, or cab. The bus services connect this holy city with Bangalore, Pondicherry, Thiruppathi, Thiruvannamalai, and other places.

Some Useful Travel Tips for Kanchipuram

• Try to explore the city by walking as much as possible.
• Keep in mind the festival’s date while planning your vacation.
• Learn more about the culture and tradition with locals.
• Participate in the cultural program to connect with the vibe.
• Respect the culture and follow the rules and regulation.
• Do not take photographs of locals without their permission.
• A visit to RIDE for a rare experience.
• Dress appropriately while visiting the temples.
• Keep your eyes on temple timing before planning to visit.
• Choose the season that is pleasant for enjoying the sightseeing.

When booking your Kanchipuram tour package, you can choose any transportation that suits your preferences.

So what are you waiting for? Book your fully customizable Kanchipuram tour packages for an immersive experience. There is also a budget package to Kanchipuram from nearby cities like ooty, coonoor, and Chennai that you can check out.