About Tiruvarur
Tiruvarur is best known for the Thyagaraja Temple and its grand chariot festival, and adjacent deltaic wetlands like Vaduvoor & Udayamarthandapuram bird-sanctuaries. Ideal one-way taxi runs from Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore. (Previously partially done.)
Railway stations: Tiruvarur Junction (TVR)
Best time to visit: Nov–Feb; early mornings for temple walks and wet-land birding.