About This Tour
Built in 12th century AD by Raja Chola II, Airavatesvara temple is a famous Hindu Temple located in Darasuram. The temple represents the architectural heritage of Tamil Nadu. Airavatesvara Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the Great Living Chola Temples. The temple follows Dravidian architecture which has a number of columns and pillars towards the Sanctum supporting the Mandapam. You will have a private guided tour of the temple followed by lunch in a local restaurant. Highlights: • Airavatesvara Temple - UNESCO World Heritage Site • Intricate paintings and sculptures • Delicate stone carvings from ancient artists • Lunch in a local restaurant
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Private Guided Tour of Airavatesvara Temple from Kumbakonam with Lunch
This private tour offers a focused exploration of the intricate Airavatesvara Temple in Darasuram, led by a knowledgeable guide. You'll have ample time to appreciate the temple's sculptures and architecture at your own pace, with lunch included. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Chola-era art.
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Meeting Point
We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
Special Instructions
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
SITA World Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Guided Tour of Airavatesvara Temple from Kumbakonam with Lunch
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by SITA World Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 02 bottles of mineral water per person., Hotel pickup and drop-off within Kumbakonam city center, and Transport by private air conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 02 bottles of mineral water per person. and more.
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