Sri Pachai Amman KovilKailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai KancheepuramSri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal TempleVaradaraja Perumal TempleArulmigu Sri Renukambal TempleVellore Fort
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Kalavai

Kalavai is a town in Tamil Nadu, India of about 10,057 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 39 temples, 8 forts & heritage and 8 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sri Pachai Amman Kovil, Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuram and Pandava Dooda Perumal Temple.

12.7703° N, 79.4200° EPop. 10,057Station: Walajah Road Jn (WJR)Vellore 44 km

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see51
Notable118
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Sri Pachai Amman Kovil

Temple · 21 km · Tiruvannamalai

Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuram, temple near Kalavai
Must-see

Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuram

Temple · 38 km · Kanchipuram

Pandava Dooda Perumal Temple, temple near Kalavai
Must-see

Pandava Dooda Perumal Temple

Temple · 39 km · Kanchipuram

Places near Kalavai by type

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One day from Kalavai

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

190 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kalavai
  2. Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuramtemple · 45 min
  4. Varadaraja Perumal Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Sri Pachai Amman Koviltemple · 45 min
  6. Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kalavai
Today’s loopKalavaiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Kalavai

By train

Walajah Road Jn (WJR), about 29 km from the centre.

By road

Vellore 44 km · Chittoor 76 km · Tirupati 119 km. Directions.

By air

Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai — about 106 km by road; Tirupati International Airport (TIR), Tirupati — about 121 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kalavai?

Sri Pachai Amman Kovil (temple, about 21 km), Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuram (temple, about 38 km), Ekambaranathar Temple (temple, about 39 km), Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple (temple, about 16 km), Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple (temple, about 40 km), Sri Ulagalanda Perumal Devastanam Temple (temple, about 40 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kalavai?

79 places on Spotwander: 39 temples, 8 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Kalavai?

Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, about 16 km by road; Sri Pachai Amman Kovil (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kalavai?

Delhi Gate, about 22 km by road; Arulmigu Thirumanicherai Udaiyar Thirukovil (Periyamalai) (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kalavai?

Start in Kalavai, visit Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, then Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuram, then Varadaraja Perumal Temple, then Sri Pachai Amman Kovil, then Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Temple, and drive back — about 190 km by road in all.