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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Swamimalai?
If your trip to Swamimalai is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Not far from the city center, Sani Bhagawan Temple is one spot to consider adding to your to-do list. If you still have space on that schedule, Airavateshwara Temple and Swaminatha Temple will keep you busy too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Swamimalai?
With some great day trip options in the surrounding area, having your own car makes sense. Without one, it’d be much more difficult to experience all that Thanjavur, 17 miles away, has to offer. Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple, Maratha Palace and Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery alone make the drive out here worthwhile. Situated 30 miles away, Tarangambadi is another place to aim for. If you drop by, make sure you check out Sri Saranaka Ratchakar Shiva Temple, Danish Fort and Silappathikara Art Gallery.
What kind of rental car should I get for Swamimalai?
Whether you’re taking a break by yourself or with the whole family, CarRentals.com can help you find a suitable set of wheels for your adventure in Swamimalai. A mini is a fantastic option if you plan to spend almost all of your time in the downtown area. Cheap to rent and with impressive mileage, they’ll take you from point A to B with ease. If you’re eager to make a splash, take a peek at our special rental category. You’re sure to find something that’ll turn a few heads! Got the kids in tow? A spacious SUV will meet your needs.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Swamimalai?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes choosing the right car important. If you’re about to head off on an epic road trip around Swamimalai, a safe and sturdy SUV could be your perfect match. If you’re looking for the cheapest possible price and plan to stick to city driving, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is work out what’s the best fit, throw your bags in the back seat, and hit the highway.
What side of the road do they drive on in Swamimalai?
In Swamimalai, you’ll need to stick to the left side of the road. That means the driver’s seat is on the right side. If you’ve opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get used to shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Swamimalai?
It can be tough to get a parking space in Swamimalai. Once you nab one, be sure to read the signage carefully. Staying over the time limit or parking in a no-standing zone can put a big hole in your vacation budget.
Does Swamimalai have peak-hour traffic?
As with most destinations, the roads are usually busier in the early and late rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of approximately 7,200, traffic gridlock isn’t a major problem in Swamimalai.
Are there speed limits in Swamimalai?
Most residential zones in Swamimalai have a 40km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits usually range between 40km/h and 120km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Kumbakonam?
One of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Alternatively, it may provide your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Swamimalai?
As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can lawfully use your phone while cruising around Swamimalai. Just make sure you remain focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Swamimalai?
In Swamimalai, it is illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.03%. If you’re thinking of having a few drinks, leave the rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Swamimalai?
Yes, you are allowed to turn on a red light in Swamimalai. However, first you must bring the car to a complete stop. Move on only when the coast is clear of oncoming traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Kumbakonam?
Seat belts have to be worn in Kumbakonam. However, the rules may vary for certain vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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