Journey through the heart of Kanchipuram, where history, spirituality, and craftsmanship come alive. This guided tour takes you through awe-inspiring temple complexes, vibrant silk-weaving hubs, and bustling local markets that reflect the city’s living heritage.
- Kailasanathar Temple: Marvel at this 7th-century architectural wonder, adorned with intricate carvings depicting mythological stories.
- Sri Ekambareswarar Temple: Step into one of the largest temple complexes in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva, with a sacred mango tree that is believed to be over 3,500 years old.
- Varadharaja Perumal Temple: A grand Vishnu temple known for its massive stone sculptures and the legendary Atthi Varadar idol, which is displayed only once every 40 years.
- Weaving Workshop Visit: Witness the artistry of Kanchipuram silk weaving, where skilled artisans create handwoven masterpieces using pure mulberry silk and real zari threads.
- Local Market Stroll: Explore the vibrant markets filled with silk saris, temple jewelry, and traditional handicrafts - a perfect place to take home a piece of Kanchipuram’s legacy.