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Full Day Tour of Kumbakonam - From Thanjavur

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Full Day Tour of Kumbakonam - From Thanjavur

About this activity

Your drive from Thanjavur to Kumbakonam takes about one hour. Kumbakonam has a population of about 145,000 with a strong Hindu majority but it also has a sizeable Muslim and Christian populations. It is known as a "temple town", which makes the visit interesting. You will spend a full day touring the city and its surroundings.

Highlights:

• Mahamaham Tank

• Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram

• Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram

• Bronze Manufactures Unit

• Silk Weaving Center

What's included

  • ✓English speaking local guide
  • ✓Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
  • ✓02 bottles mineral water per person
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off within Thanjavur city center.

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A small amount of walking is involved.
  • Dress Code: must cover shoulders, chest, navel, upper arms
  • Dress Code: pants or skirt below knee-length
  • Remove footwear outside the temple. Socks are fine.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Temple Opens from 06:00 A.M. till 12:30 P.M. and evening 4:00 P.M till 08:30 P.M.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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