2-Day Handicrafts Tour in Thanjavur from Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli, India
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 2 days
Thanjavur is most attractive for its amazing art and architecture. Amble through this city that still upholds some of its ancient lineage in music, paintings, handicrafts and valuable pieces. Visit Brihadeeswara Temple, The Palace, Art Gallery and Saraswati Mahal Library. Also meet with artists to learn how the famous Tanjore and Kalamkari paintings and instruments are made.
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Thanjavur is most attractive for its amazing art and architecture. Amble through this city that still upholds some of its ancient lineage in music, paintings, handicrafts and valuable pieces. Visit Brihadeeswara Temple, The Palace, Art Gallery and Saraswati Mahal Library. Also meet with artists to learn how the famous Tanjore and Kalamkari paintings and instruments are made. Day 01:
Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) - Thanjavur
Upon arrival at Tiruchirappalli International Airport or railway station, you will be picked up by the representative and transferred to the hotel in Thanjavur. In the afternoon, take a sightseeing trip to visit Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery, and Saraswati Mahal Library. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thanjavur.
Day 2: Thanjavur - Tiruchirappalli
In the morning, start visiting art places and meeting artists involved in making the famous Tanjore and Kalamkari paintings. Discover how musical instruments such as TanjoreVeena, a four feet long beauty, and Nadhaswaram are made. Also on the tour, stop over to understand the skills behind making of traditional Tanjore Dancing Dolls from paper mache, wax, and other basic materials. Later visit to the historic town of Nachiarkoil, where over 200 craftsmen are engaged in the thousand-year-old art of lamp making. Afterwards check out from the hotel and be transferred to Tiruchirappalli International Airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Upon arrival at Tiruchirappalli International Airport or railway station, you will be picked up by the representative and transferred to the hotel in Thanjavur. In the afternoon, take a sightseeing trip to visit Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery, and Saraswati Mahal Library. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thanjavur.
Day 2: Thanjavur - Tiruchirappalli
In the morning, start visiting art places and meeting artists involved in making the famous Tanjore and Kalamkari paintings. Discover how musical instruments such as TanjoreVeena, a four feet long beauty, and Nadhaswaram are made. Also on the tour, stop over to understand the skills behind making of traditional Tanjore Dancing Dolls from paper mache, wax, and other basic materials. Later visit to the historic town of Nachiarkoil, where over 200 craftsmen are engaged in the thousand-year-old art of lamp making. Afterwards check out from the hotel and be transferred to Tiruchirappalli International Airport or railway station for your onward journey.
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