Privérondleiding door de stad Madurai met gids voor een culturele onderdompeling

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Privérondleiding door de stad Madurai met gids voor een culturele onderdompeling is een 8 u privétour in Madurai, India, aangeboden door 5 Senses Walks. Reizigers geven het een 4,9 uit 5 op basis van 37 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 86,13 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: Lunch, Private car, Entrance charges.

Snelle feiten

Duur

8 u

Groep

Privétour — alleen je eigen gezelschap

Talen

English

Ophalen

Ophalen bij hotel inbegrepen

Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–15 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Baby 0–2 · Kind 3–12 · Volwassene 13–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• with pick up and drop

  vanaf € 77,06

  Private car Pickup included

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  08:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 2 u

   We visit the Madurai Meenakshi Temple, one of the largest Temples of the World and an Architectural marvel. Over the last 2500 years Madurai Meenakshi Temple has been the lifeline of the City of Madurai. Madurai Meenakshi Temple has played a crucial role in promoting Tamil Art, Music, Dance & Culture. In fact, Madurai Meenakshi Temple is supposed to have been the host of the third assembly of Tamil Sangam, the ancient Literature Meet. As many as 30000 sculptures can be found in the Madurai Meenakshi Note that the following items are not allowed inside the Meenakshi temple. You can leave these either in the hotel itself or in the car.
   Mobiles, sharp metallic objects, perfume/sprays and lip sticks.

2. Stop 2 · 1 u 30 min

   We visit the magnificent Thirumala Nayakar Palace. This was build by the Nayak Kings in 1636. The building we see today was the main Palace where the King lived. The original Palace Complex was four times bigger than the present structure and had a royal residence, theatre, shrine, apartments, armoury, palanquin place, royal bandstand, quarters, ponds and gardens.
   Its architecture inspired a whole genre of Indo-Saracenic style of buildings during British India.

3. Stop 3 · 45 min

   Gandhi Museum is located the old palace of Rani Mangammal. The museum brings alive the freedom struggle. The Gandhian movement is well depicted as a picture gallery.
   Madurai was chosen for this museum as Gandhiji took important decisions during his visits to Madurai. in 1921 he decided to give up his rich dressing pattern when he was visiting Madurai. The doors of Meenakshi Amman temple were thrown open to Harijans in Madurai and the battle against untouchability had a win. Gandhiji visited the temple in 1946 along with the Harijans and that was a defining moment in this struggle.

4. Stop 4 · 45 min

   Vilachery is a potters village near Madurai. Over 200 families live here and most are into pottery. They make dolls for scores of festivals round the year. The paper mache dolls made here adorn South Indian homes during the 9 day festival of Navratri.

5. Stop 5 · 30 min

   We end the Madurai tour with a bazaar walk. Madurai has a famous wholesale market for bananas. We will walk past many different varieties of Bananas. The tour ends with a sip of Jigarthanda , the most famous local cold beverage of Madurai!

Ontmoetingspunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Annuleringsbeleid

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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