For the detailed itinerary, please contact us at info@bluecanvasexp.com
or call (+91)-90083 06688
Two Days
10 -20 pax
10+yrs
This trip takes you on the immersive spiritual tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site, listed as the ‘Great Living Chola Temples’ which are in and around Tanjore. For over 1000 years, these temples have been centres of faith and power and they have also acted as the nucleus around which Tamil culture has evolved.
It was here in the bylanes around Brihadisvara Temple that Bharatnatyam was born. It was here that the first Tanjore paintings were made and the famous ‘Chola Bronzes’ were shaped by artisans. Join architect and heritage expert Madhusudhanan Kalai, in this Priceless journey through Tanjore and the ‘Living Chola Temples’.
This tour has been specially designed for parents who would want to introduce their children to the wonders of Indian thought, faith and art .
This trip takes you on the immersive spiritual tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed – ‘Great Living Chola Temples’ which are in and around Tanjore. For over 1000 years, these temples have been centres of faith and power and they have also acted as the nucleus around which Tamil culture has evolved. It was here in the bylanes around Brihadisvara Temple that Bharatnatyam was born. It was here that the first Tanjore paintings were made and the famous ‘Chola Bronzes’ were shaped by artisans. Join architect and heritage expert Madhusudhanan Kalai, in this Priceless journey through Tanjore and the ‘Living Chola Temples’. This tour has been specially designed for parents who would want to introduce their children to the wonders of Indian thought , faith and art .
Madhusudhanan Kalaichelvan, an architectural expert and a heritage activist, is your expert guide for an unforgettable heritage trip to the Chola temples of Thanjavur. He specializes in conservation and architectural research and also serves on the Government instituted panel for conservation of temples in Tamil Nadu. He has done extensive research on the Chola era temples of Thanjavur region. Join Madhusudhanan on this exclusive two-day temple tour and immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Cholas. This tour has been curated by Peepul Tree Stories with on-ground support by Blue Canvas experiences.
The tour is experienced best on foot. Hence, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities.
Incase, you need special assistance, please do get in touch with us to know your options.
Each walk can range from 30 mins to a few hours, with breaks planned in between.
Please dress according to the weather, cotton clothing and a hat is preferred during the day.
Please wear clothes that cover your knees and shoulders as this is an area worship. A head scarf is mandatory in this tour.
Evenings will be pleasant and cool.
We aim to provide breaks for rest with refreshments during the tour, however as these are temple runs, the closest breakpoint/ restroom may be a distance away.
For the detailed itinerary, please contact us at info@bluecanvasexp.com
or call (+91)-90083 06688
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