Exploring Tanjavur and Nearby Gems

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Day 1: Historical Marvels

Tanjavur, India

8:00AM

Visit Brihadeeswarar Temple

Marvel at the magnificent Chola architecture of the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Tanjore Palace

Step back in time at the grand Tanjore Palace, adorned with beautiful art and historical artifacts.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sathars

Savor traditional South Indian cuisine at Sathars, known for its delectable thali meals.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Airavatesvara Temple

Admire the intricate carvings and architecture of the Airavatesvara Temple in Kumbakonam.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Venkatramana

Relish a flavorful dinner at Hotel Venkatramana with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Kumbakonam, India

9:00AM

Explore Kumbakonam Temples

Discover the architectural wonders of Kumbakonam, known as the 'City of Temple Towers', with its numerous ancient temples.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Adhisesha Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Adhisesha Bhavan, famous for its authentic flavors and hospitality.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Nataraja Temple

Witness the divine beauty of the Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram, dedicated to Lord Shiva as the cosmic dancer.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thillana

Indulge in a delightful dining experience at Thillana, offering a blend of Chettinad, Andhra, and Chinese cuisines.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Serenity

Chidambaram, India

9:00AM

Explore Pichavaram Mangrove Forest

Embark on a serene boat ride amidst the lush mangrove forests of Pichavaram, a paradise for nature enthusiasts.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Seagate Resort

Relish a delicious seafood lunch at Seagate Resort overlooking the picturesque Pichavaram backwaters.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Silver Beach

Unwind and take a leisurely stroll at the beautiful Silver Beach in Cuddalore, soaking in the coastal charm.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Satisfy your taste buds with a flavorsome dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its South Indian culinary delights.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Rural Retreat

Pichavaram, India

9:00AM

Village Walk in Mangudi

Immerse yourself in the rural charm with a guided village walk in Mangudi, interacting with locals and experiencing traditional life.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mani's Dum Biryani

Savor the authentic flavors of Dum Biryani at Mani's, a local favorite known for its aromatic and spicy biryani.
INR 350, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Ayyanar Sunai

Discover the hidden gem of Ayyanar Sunai, a scenic waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery, ideal for a refreshing dip.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Krishna Bhavan

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Krishna Bhavan, offering a variety of delectable vegetarian dishes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Art & Craft

Thanjavur, India

9:00AM

Visit Thanjavur Art Gallery

Marvel at the exquisite Tanjore paintings and traditional arts at the Thanjavur Art Gallery, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Raya's Grand

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Raya's Grand, offering a fusion of South Indian and Continental cuisines in a vibrant ambiance.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop for Handicrafts at Poompuhar

Browse through a charming collection of traditional handicrafts and souvenirs at Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sathars

Relish a final dinner at Sathars, bidding farewell to Tanjavur with their signature dishes and warm hospitality.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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