- Srinivasa Ramanujan House - You will be picked up from your hotel in Trichy in the morning and driven to Sarangapani Sannidhi Street in the town of Kumbakonam. The drive from Trichy to Kumbakonam takes around 2 hours.
Situated on this street is the house of Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of the greatest mathematical geniuses born in the 19th century. A deeply religious Hindu, Ramanujan credited his substantial mathematical capacities to divinity, and stated that the mathematical knowledge he displayed was revealed to him by his family goddess. \
- Bottled water
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Positioned as one of the most historic settlements in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India, Kumbakonam is acclaimed for 7th century ancient temples from the Chola era, as well as being the home town of renowned mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan. This tour offers a chance to explore the residence of ‘The man who knew Infinity’ and visit two venerable Hindu temples devoted to the deity Vishnu.
Tour Highlights:
• Srinivasa Ramanujan’s home, ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’
• The Mahamaham water pond
• The Sarangapani temple
• The Uppiliappan Temple
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are highly recommended.
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
