Duration: 06 Nights/ 07 Days
Places Covered: Bhubaneswar - Jajpur - Puri - Konark - Gopalpur
ITINERARY
Day 1:
Upon your arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a half-day tour of the city’s renowned temples, including Lingaraj, Parsurameswar, Mukteswar, and Rajarani Temple. Spend the night in Bhubaneswar, soaking in the local culture.
DAY 02:
Following breakfast, embark on a journey to Odisha’s diamond triangle, exploring Ratnagiri, known for its wealth of Buddhist relics; Lalitgiri, the oldest Buddhist site in the region; and Udayagiri, home to the largest Buddhist complexes in Odisha. After a day of discovery, return to Bhubaneswar for an overnight stay.
DAY 03:
After breakfast in the morning, embark on a journey to Puri, making stops along the way to explore Dhauli (The Peace Pagoda), Pipli (famous for its applique craft), and Raghurajpur (a village of artisans). Upon reaching Puri, check in at your hotel. In the evening, visit the renowned Jagannath Temple or unwind on Puri’s golden beach. Overnight stay in Puri.
DAY 04:
After breakfast, embark on a drive to Konark to explore the magnificent Sun Temple. On the way, stop at the Ramchandi Temple and enjoy the scenic beauty of Chandrabhaga Beach. Later, head back to Puri. In the evening, take some time to visit the vibrant beach market. Overnight stay in Puri.
DAY 05:
Set off in the morning for a scenic drive to Chilika Lake at Barkul, the largest Ramsar site in Asia, renowned for its diverse migratory bird populations from afar. Enjoy a boat cruise to explore Bird Island and Temple Island. Afterward, head to Gopalpur and check into your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
DAY 06:
Start your day with a morning trip to Sonpur Beach, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Afterward, head back to Bhubaneswar for an exploration of the Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain caves. Spend the night in Bhubaneswar, reflecting on the day’s adventures.
DAY 07:
Check out from the hotel in the morning and proceed to the Airport or Railway Station for your onward travel.
COST INCLUDES:
- Air-conditioned vehicle for the entire itinerary
- Meals included as specified in the itinerary
- Professional guide fees
- Admission charges for various monuments and museums
- All relevant taxes included
COST EXCLUDES:
- Air or rail travel arrangements
- Unique experiences included in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and gratuities for guides and drivers
- Fees for photography and videography at heritage sites
- Travel and health insurance coverage