Overview
The Great Leader Chola and his Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site designation refers to three temples in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu- The Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur, The Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and The Airavatesvara Temple in Darasuram.
Built between the 11th and 12th century A.D., these temples are fine examples of architecture from the Chola dynasty. Visit these 3 temples on a day excursion from Thanjavur.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
2 bottles of mineral water per person
Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Bottled water
Lunch at local restaurant (beverage excluded)
Local English speaking guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Brihadeeswara Temple
1 hour
The Brihadisvara Temple in built between the 11th and 12th century A.D., these temples are fine examples of architecture from the Chola dynasty.
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Gangaikonda Cholapuram
1 hour
The main. temple dedicated to Shiva is based on a square plan, but it reverentially displays other Hindu deities such as Vishnu, Durga, Surya, Harihara, Ardhanarishvara, and others
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Airavatesvara Temple
1 min
The Airavatesvara Temple is a temple of the Hindus situated in Darasuran town near Kumbakonam in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple was constructed in the 12th Century CE by Rajaraja Chola II who was in the throne between 1146 and 1172 CE. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
FAQs about Raja Raja Cholan and his Temples around Thanjavur
Can I cancel Raja Raja Cholan and his Temples around Thanjavur for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4–6 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- 2 bottles of mineral water per person
- Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Lunch at local restaurant (beverage excluded)
- Local English speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Brihadeeswara Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Airavatesvara Temple.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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