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East India Tour
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Destination Covered: Bhubaneswar - Puri -
Konark – Bhubaneswar
Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days |
Day 01 Bhubaneswar:
 On arrival at the Bhubaneswar airport meet our tour representative
who will escort you to the hotel. Bhubaneswar is popularly known as
‘The Temple City’ which is located on the eastern coast of India. It
was earlier the capital of the ancient Kalinga however is now the
capital of Orissa. The striking features of the city are the
numerous temples and shrines. Bhubaneswar is dominated by some of
the most spectacular engineering and artistic feats of its ancient
heritage like The imposing spire of the Lingaraj Temple, the quiet
beauty of the Vishwa Shanti Stupa and the pink translucence of the
Mahavira Jain Temple in nearby Khandagi. On reaching Bhubaneswar
check in hotel and spend the rest of the at leisure.
Day 02 Bhubaneswar:
Morning after breakfast drive out for the local tour. Visit the
interesting places like Khandagiri & Udayagiri – Jain Temples,
Lingaraj Temple, Dhauli Giri, State Museum & Planetarium, Nandan
Kanan, Lingaraj Temple, Vishwa Shanti Stupa and so on. Late in the
evening return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 03 Bhubaneswar – Puri:
Morning after breakfast move towards Puri – one of the oldest cities
in the eastern part of the country. It is well known for the
Jagannath Temple which was built in the late 11th century. The
annual Ratha Yatra also called as the Festival of Chariots which is
very famous here. It is famous for the beautiful sea beach, a
gateway to the famous sun temple at Konark. As per the Hindu
mythology this place is also considered as the gate way to the
Heaven. On reaching Puri check in hotel and relax for the rest of
the day.
Day 04 Puri:
 Morning after breakfast drive out for the local tour of this
beautiful city. Visit the famous Jagannath Temple - the temple was
built by King Indradyumna, Gundicha Temple, Puri Beach, Temple of
Child Krishna at Indradyumna Tank, Swargadwa – a place along the
seashore which is considered to be sacred. Also visit Jagannath
Ballav Math, Chaturdham Veda Bhawan, Bedi Mahavir and so on. Later
on return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 04 Puri – Konark - Puri
Morning after breakfast drive out for a day’s excursion to Konark
also known as Konaditya or Arkakshetra. It is very well known for
the Sun Temple which is dedicated to the sun god. The temple was
built by the Ganga King Narasimha Deva, the temple is also referred
as the Black Pagoda. The Konark temple is widely known not only for
its architectural grandeur but also for the intricacy and profusion
of sculptural work. The entire temple has been conceived as a
chariot of the sun god with 24 wheels. Spend the entire day in this
beautiful place and later in the evening drive back to the hotel for
an overnight stay.
Day 05 Puri - Bhubaneswar:
Morning after breakfast drive towards Bhubaneswar airport to board
your flight to the onwards destination. |
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