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Best Time to Fly to Thanjavur

Thanjavur, steeped in South Indian culture and history, is a year-round destination. However, the best time for flights to Thanjavur and comfortable exploration is during the winter months, between November and March.

Low Season in Thanjavur

The monsoon season (June-August) offers a unique experience with lush greenery and pleasant temperatures between 30°C and 33°C. It's a great time to explore the heritage sites without the crowds, and you might find better deals on flights to Thanjavur during this period. Keep in mind, humidity can be high.

High Season in Thanjavur

Winter (November-March) is the peak season, boasting the most pleasant weather with temperatures around 20°C. This is ideal for sightseeing and exploring temples like the iconic Brihadeeswarar Temple. Book your flights to Thanjavur and accommodation well in advance for this popular period, especially if travelling during festival times.

What to Do in Thanjavur

Thanjavur, also known as Tanjore, is a city in Tamil Nadu, India, steeped in history and renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and magnificent temples. Book your flights to Thanjavur with eDreams and discover a captivating blend of art, religion, and regal heritage.

The Best Attractions to See in Thanjavur

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • Brihadeeswarar Temple: This UNESCO World Heritage Site, also known as the Big Temple, is a masterpiece of Chola architecture, known for its towering vimana and intricate carvings. A must-see on any trip with flights to Thanjavur.
  • Thanjavur Maratha Palace: Explore this sprawling palace complex, home to a fascinating blend of architectural styles, including the Nayak Palace, the Maratha Durbar Hall, and the Saraswathi Mahal Library.
  • Rajarajan Mani Mandapam: Pay homage to the great Chola king, Raja Raja Chola I, at this memorial hall, showcasing bronze statues and historical artifacts.
  • Airavatesvara Temple: Discover the architectural splendour of this Chola-era temple, featuring a smaller yet more intricate vimana and exquisite stone carvings.
  • Schwartz Church: Experience the serene beauty of this historic church, built in honour of the Danish missionary, FC Schwartz, known for its pristine white facade and peaceful ambience. Don't wait and book your flights to Thanjavur now!

Information about Thanjavur Airport

Thanjavur Air Force Station (TJV)

  • Location: Pilaiyarpatti, 12 km (7.5 mi) south-west of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Top 3 Amenities: While amenities information isn't readily available, the terminal is being upgraded to facilitate commercial operations, so expect improvements. As of November 2024, details are scarce. Check back for updates as the airport develops.
  • City Centre Connection: Taxis, auto-rickshaws, and local buses connect the airport and city centre. Car hire services may also be available through our website.

Airlines flying to Thanjavur

Currently, no commercial airlines operate regular flights to Thanjavur Airport (TJV). However, plans are in place to make it operational for commercial flights. Keep an eye on our website for updates and flight deals to Thanjavur as they become available. You can also explore flight options to nearby airports, like Trichy Airport, and consider ground transportation to Thanjavur. For those interested in flights to Thanjavur, be sure to check our site regularly for the latest updates on flight availability. We're committed to providing you with the best travel options.

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