Temple / Pilgrimage
Poondi Matha Basilica
Marian pilgrimage basilica in the Cauvery delta near Thanjavur. · Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nearest cityThanjavur
StateTamil Nadu
Best time to visitOctober to March
About Poondi Matha Basilica
Our Lady of Lourdes at Poondi has drawn delta-region pilgrims since the eighteenth century, and the shrine's festivals bring large crowds from across Tamil Nadu. It pairs naturally with Velankanni on a Christian pilgrimage circuit by road.
Nearby attractions
Brihadeeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam, Velankanni
Taxi routes to Thanjavur
One-way drop fares from major cities. Round trips available on request.
| Bangalore → Thanjavur | 390 Kms | Starting ₹6740 | View |
| Chennai → Thanjavur | 350 Kms | Starting ₹5720 | View |
| Coimbatore → Thanjavur | 280 Kms | Starting ₹4640 | View |
| Kanyakumari → Thanjavur | 426 Kms | Starting ₹7204 | View |
| Madurai → Thanjavur | 175 Kms | Call for price | View |
| Neyveli → Thanjavur | 126 Kms | Starting ₹2254 | View |
| Pondicherry → Thanjavur | 180 Kms | Starting ₹3490 | View |
| Salem → Thanjavur | 181 Kms | Call for price | View |
Frequently Asked Questions — Taxi to Poondi Matha Basilica
How do I get a taxi to Poondi Matha Basilica?
Raja Drop Taxi runs one-way drop and round-trip cabs to Thanjavur from cities across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Book online or call us and we will pick you up from your doorstep and drop you at Poondi Matha Basilica.
Can the driver wait while I visit Poondi Matha Basilica?
Yes. Choose the round-trip option when booking and the driver will wait for you and bring you back. For one-way drops the cab leaves after dropping you at your destination.
How much does a taxi to Poondi Matha Basilica cost?
Fares are charged per kilometre and depend on your pickup city and vehicle, and include the driver bata. Tolls, any inter-state permit and the hill charge are already included in the fare, and so is the night allowance when the trip runs at night; only parking at stops you choose is paid on the spot. See the routes listed on this page for fares from major cities.
What is the best time to visit Poondi Matha Basilica?
The best time to visit Poondi Matha Basilica is October to March.
Which vehicles are available for a trip to Poondi Matha Basilica?
Sedans for up to 4 passengers, SUVs for up to 6, and a 17-seat Tempo Traveller for larger groups and family pilgrimages. All vehicles are air-conditioned and driven by experienced highway drivers.
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