Temple / Pilgrimage
Ekambareswarar Temple
Earth-element shrine of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams, in the city of a thousand temples. · Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearest cityKanchipuram
StateTamil Nadu
Best time to visitOctober to March
About Ekambareswarar Temple
Kanchipuram's largest temple, where Shiva is worshipped as the element earth beneath a mango tree said to be over three thousand years old. The thousand-pillared hall and 59-metre gopuram are Vijayanagara work.
Nearby attractions
Kamakshi Amman Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram silk weavers
Taxi routes to Kanchipuram
One-way drop fares from major cities. Round trips available on request.
| Bangalore → Kanchipuram | 290 Kms | Starting from ₹5200 | View |
| Chennai → Kanchipuram | 75 Kms | Starting from ₹1460 | View |
| Coimbatore → Kanchipuram | 425 Kms | Call for price | View |
| Erode → Kanchipuram | 319 Kms | Starting ₹5246 | View |
| Hosur → Kanchipuram | 248 Kms | Call for price | View |
| Madurai → Kanchipuram | 402 Kms | Starting ₹6828 | View |
| Pondicherry → Kanchipuram | 120 Kms | Starting ₹2560 | View |
| Salem → Kanchipuram | 255 Kms | Starting ₹4250 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions — Taxi to Ekambareswarar Temple
How do I get a taxi to Ekambareswarar Temple?
Raja Drop Taxi runs one-way drop and round-trip cabs to Kanchipuram from cities across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Book online or call us and we will pick you up from your doorstep and drop you at Ekambareswarar Temple.
Can the driver wait while I visit Ekambareswarar Temple?
Yes. Choose the round-trip option when booking and the driver will wait for you and bring you back. For one-way drops the cab leaves after dropping you at your destination.
How much does a taxi to Ekambareswarar Temple cost?
Fares are charged per kilometre and depend on your pickup city and vehicle, and include the driver bata. Tolls, any inter-state permit and the hill charge are already included in the fare, and so is the night allowance when the trip runs at night; only parking at stops you choose is paid on the spot. See the routes listed on this page for fares from major cities.
What is the best time to visit Ekambareswarar Temple?
The best time to visit Ekambareswarar Temple is October to March.
Which vehicles are available for a trip to Ekambareswarar Temple?
Sedans for up to 4 passengers, SUVs for up to 6, and a 17-seat Tempo Traveller for larger groups and family pilgrimages. All vehicles are air-conditioned and driven by experienced highway drivers.
Plan your trip to Ekambareswarar Temple
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