Coimbatore – Holiday Tour Packages
Urbanity greets you on the eastern portion of this Indian city in the state of Tamil Nadu while the Anaimalai, Munnar, and Nilgiris ranges border the western area.
Coimbatore is an education, healthcare, and manufacturing hub in Tamil Nadu, with engineering and textiles being its primary industries thus earning it the nickname “Manchester of South India.” If you want to see what this city has to offer, check out the La Vacanza holiday packages offered for this destination.
Things to Do in Coimbatore
With a history dating back centuries and a future as a smart city, there’s surely something that will pique your interest while in the city. Holiday packages to Coimbatore offer insight into what to expect during a visit to Tamil Nadu’s second largest city.
See a Mariamman festival during the summer.
There are many Mariamman (a South Indian goddess of rain) temples in the city, and seeing a festival held there is one way to appreciate the rich culture of the area.
Visit different temples in and around the city.
Coimbatore is within close distance to some areas with amazing Hindu temples. Some of them include the Perur Patteeswar Temple, the Naga Sai Mandir, and the Koniamman Temple – just to name a few.
Taste Tamil cuisine.
The flavors of this cuisine are exquisite and a must-try when in the city. Rice serves as the cuisine’s base, with some of the best dishes being sold as street food.
Top Attractions in Coimbatore
Booking holiday packages to Coimbatore are a good idea to explore the best of what Coimbatore has to offer. Whether your interests lie in cultural or historical tours, La Vacanza has got you covered. When you’re in the city, these are the sights you shouldn’t miss:
Perur Patteeswarar Temple.
This is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva, who is known as “Pattesswarar.” Each year, a week is devoted to a classical dance, usually Bharata Natyam, performed by the city’s dance schools.
G. D. Naidu Car Museum.
G.D. Naidu was known as the Edison of India,a nd as such this museum is a must-see for science enthusiasts. It houses Naidu’s inventions as well as tells the story of Coimbatore’s industrialization.
Ooty.
A popular hill resort in Tamil Nadu, this can be reached via Coimbatore. Interesting attractions here include the Ooty Botanical Gardens, Doddabetta Tea Park, and the Avalanche Biosphere Reserve.