Things to do in Thanjavur District

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A large temple with intricate carvings and a tall spire.
An intricately decorated interior with ornate columns, detailed carvings, and a central arched window.
An ancient stone structure with carved columns and steps.
A stone sculpture of a deity with multiple arms, a pot on its lap, and intricate carvings.
A large, intricately carved temple entrance with multiple statues and detailed architectural designs.

Things to do

Day Trip to Tiruchirappalli

Day Trip to Tiruchirappalli (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Madurai)

￥20,477
per traveler
Day Trip to Tiruchirappalli (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Madurai)
Explore Thanjavur Art: Painting, Dolls, Bronze Making

Explore Thanjavur Art: Painting, Dolls, Bronze Making

￥11,980
per adult
Explore Thanjavur Art: Painting, Dolls, Bronze Making
Private Day Tour to Trichy Tanjore Chettinad from Madurai

From Madurai Private Day Tour to Trichy, Tanjore& Chettinad

￥45,511
per adult
From Madurai Private Day Tour to Trichy, Tanjore& Chettinad
KUMBAKONAM

Full Day Tour of Kumbakonam with Lunch - From Thanjavur

￥52,663
per adult
Full Day Tour of Kumbakonam with Lunch - From Thanjavur
UNESCO Chola Temple Trail Private day trip from Trichy

UNESCO Chola Temple Trail Private day trip from Trichy

￥30,558
per adult
UNESCO Chola Temple Trail Private day trip from Trichy
Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) Half-Day Private City Tour

￥19,342
per adult
Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) Half-Day Private City Tour
Golden Triangle with Ranthambore Wildlife Tour

Golden Triangle with Ranthambore Wildlife Tour (06 Days)

￥188,358
per adult
Golden Triangle with Ranthambore Wildlife Tour (06 Days)
From Trichy: Private Day Tour to Tanjore & Kumbakonam

From Trichy: Private Day Tour to Tanjore & Kumbakonam

￥41,106
per adult
From Trichy: Private Day Tour to Tanjore & Kumbakonam
Thanjavur Temple Tour Explore Chola Heritage and Temples

Thanjavur Temple Tour Explore Chola Heritage and Temples

￥31,695
per adult
Thanjavur Temple Tour Explore Chola Heritage and Temples
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A large temple with intricate carvings and a tall spire.

Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple

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After visiting Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thanjavur. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
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Popular day trips from Thanjavur District

An ornate temple interior with intricate carvings and a central shrine.

Tiruchirappalli

Two intricately carved temple structures with detailed stonework and a well-maintained lawn in the foreground.

Kumbakonam

A large temple with intricate carvings and a tall spire.

Thanjavur

An ancient stone structure with intricate carvings and lion statues.

Aduthurai

A large, intricately carved temple with detailed sculptures and a large staircase leading up to the entrance.

Pattukkottai

A richly decorated interior with intricate patterns and vibrant colors.

Mannargudi