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7 Days in Thanjāvūr: Temples, Palaces, and Cultural Delights

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11 Dec 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the ancient city of Thanjāvūr, where you'll discover magnificent temples, explore a royal palace museum, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nādu. Join me as I unravel the secrets of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Thanjāvūr

Day 1Divine Encounters and Sacred Serenity
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$30

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$ 1

Divya Desam 07 Sri Hara Saaba Vimochana Perumaal Temple,Thirukandiyur
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
9 - 11 min

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SCN014 - Sri Vedhapureeswarar Temple, Thiruvethikudi Padal Petra Temple
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
Day 2Seeking Blessings and Spiritual Tranquility
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$38

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$ 2

Sri Arulmigu Aabathsahaayar Temple
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
7 - 9 min

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Thiyagarajar Samadhi Kovil
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
20 - 24 min

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Thanjapureeswarar Shiva Temple Aanandavalli Amman Temple
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$8
Day 3Exploring the Mystical Divya Desams
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$15

Divya Desam Sri Neelamega Perumal Temple
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
2 - 3 min

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Divya Desam 20.2 : Thanjai Manikundra Perumal Koil
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$8
Day 4Unveiling the Royal Legacy and Natural Beauty
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$53

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$ 1

Royal Palace Museum
Educational showcase of ornate sculptures, paintings & other ancient artworks & artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$30
10 - 12 min

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Manimandapam
Shaded paths around a gilt memorial to an ancient king & a museum with a brightly decorated tower.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
13 - 20 min

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Yagappa Nagar Park
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$8
Day 5Immersing in Knowledge and Artistry
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$38

Saraswathi Mahal Library
One of the oldest libraries in Asia housing a collection of Palm leaf manuscripts & medieval texts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$23
9 - 14 min

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Sangeetha Mahal
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
Day 6Witnessing Architectural Marvels and Artistic Treasures
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$60

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$ 1

Brihadeeswara Temple
Vast Chola-dynasty temple complex dedicated to Shiva, with 64-metre tower and fresco-lined interior.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
5 - 6 min

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The Art Gallery Thanjavur
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$23
Day 7Paying Homage to Deities and Nature's Bounty
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$23

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$ 2

Shri Mariamman Kovil Punnainallur, Thanjavur
Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mariamman featuring colourful towers, a courtyard & a pond.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
10 - 12 min

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Tholkappiar Park
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
9 - 11 min

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Vanabathrakali Nisumba Soothani Amman Kovil
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $261 In total

Activities & Food:$255
Transport:$6