Tanjavur: The land of antiquity

Tanjavur: Known as the "Ricebowl of Tamil Nadu", Tanjavur is one of the oldest cities in India. Once the cultural capital of the country, today it is an important centre of South Indian art and architecture. Located in the centre of the town is the world-famous Brahadishwara temple, a historical monument dating back to 11th century which now is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also famous for its unique Tanjavur style paintings and Tanjavur dolls.


Day 4 - Trichy
6:00 am

Arrive at Trichy.

8:00 am Breakfast on board The Golden Chariot.
9.00 am Visit the ghats in Trichy and drive towards Tanjore by Coaches.
11:00 am Visit to Brihadeshwara Temple, UNESCO World heritage Site at Tanjore.
1:00 pm Lunch at Sangam Hotel, Tanjore.
3:00 pm Visit to Tanjore artifacts (Metal)and Paintings workshop .
5:00 pm Back on board The Golden Chariot to relax and enjoy facilities onboard TGC.
8:00 pm Dinner on board The Golden Chariot and later depart to Madurai.
12.15 am Dept to Madurai.