Tour to Gangaikonda Cholapuram from Pondicherry
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Tour to Gangaikonda Cholapuram from Pondicherry

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Stop At: Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Cholapuram, Thanjavur India

Gangaikonda Cholapuram which takes 2hours minimum drive from Pondicherry, Discover The city of Gangaikondacholapuram was probably founded by Rajendra chola before his 17th year. Most of the Chola kings who succeeded Rajendra were crowned here. The Vimana with its recessed corners and upward movement presents a striking contrast to the straight-sided pyramidal tower of Thanjavur but with octagon shape of Dravidian architecture. As it rises to a height of 182 feet 55 m) and is shorter than the Thanjavur tower with larger plinth, it is often described as the feminine counterpart of the Thanjavur temple.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, East Car Street, Chidambaram Vijay Gems, 608001 India

Visit to this grand architectural desiged temple on en-route

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram 608 001 India

Same as Chidambaram Nataraja Temple

Duration: 15 minutes

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Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Driver
  • Gratuities
  • Parking Fees
  • Toll Charges
  • Bottled water
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Tour guide
  • Entrance fee if any other
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Shoes must be removed at places of worship, Dress code is smart casual (Please be advised to dress accordingly for places of worship; shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended)
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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