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Kumbakonam Package |
Important Places to see:
Adi Kumbeshwarar Temple - It is believed that Govinda Theeksithan, the Chieftain of Achutha Nayakar of Thanjavur, renovated this oldest temple during 16th century.
Sarangabani Temple - This temple is considered one among the three major shrines of Lord Vishnu and it was renovated during the period of Nayaka Kingdom of 16th century.
Somessar Temple - The architectural style and element of this temple resembles the Dravidian Architecture of 13th century of Chola period.
Nageshwarar Temple - Nageswaran temple otherwise known as "Koothandavar Kovil", Adithya Cholan of Chola dynasty constructed this temple during 12th century.
Ramasamy Temple - Achutha Nayaka of Thanjavur constructed the Ramasamy temple during 16th century.
Chakkarapani Temple - Agampara Vinayakar, Panchamuga Aancheneyar and Vijayavalli are the important idols located in this temple.
Kambatta Viswanathar Temple - In the olden days this area is known as Malathi Vanam and it is believed that a famous saint called "Thoomakehu" found this temple.
Pana Pureeswarar Temple - It is believed that "Saint Vyasa" visited and worshipped this temple.
Nearby Places to see:
Natarajar Temple (Chidambaram ) 78 kms from Kumbakonam - Chidambaram is associated with Nataraja, or Shiva in his Ananda Tandava pose (the Cosmic Dance of bliss) in the cosmic golden hall and the hall of consciousness (Chit Sabha).
Dharasuram – It was built by the Chola King, Rajaraja II. This temple is dedicated to Shiva, who is Airavateshvara, the “Lord of Airavata”
Tirubuvanam - Kambaharesvarar Temple was built by the King Kulothunga III (1179 AD - 1216 AD)
Gangaikonda Cholapuram - It is one of the very ancient temples of Tamil Nadu, built in the Chola style.
Brihadishwara Temple - It was built by the Chola emperor Rajendra I. Later additions were made in the 15th century by the Nayaks. It was built as a replica of Thanjavur’s Brihadishvara temple by his father Rajaraja I.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Starting from Chennai to Kumbakonam by Evening Train.
Day 2:
Reaching Kumbakonam at early morning. Check in to Hotel. After Refresh going to see All Temples in Kumbakonam, Night stay in Kumbakonam.
Day 3:
Early Morning Check out Hotel and start to see the temples around Kumbakonam. Evening reach at Railway station on the way to Chennai.
Day 4:
Early morning reach at Chennai with wonderful memories.
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Note: We will arrange Cab and extent the package to see the nearest places as per customer interest with nominal cost. |
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Cost of Package : Rs. 6,500 for Four Persons |
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Package Includes::
1. Onward and return sleeper class train fare with local visit cab.
2. Non A/c Hotel accommodation. (We Can arrange for A/c also as per customer need)
Package Excludes:
1. Entrance fee and Food
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This is the standard package. We can arrange package as per customer needs. Please feel free to contact us.
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*All rates are subject to change.
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