ODISHA 3N4D PURI, KONARK TEMPLE & BHUBANESHWAR

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ODISHA
Puri, Bhubaneswar, Satapada, Konark Temple
4Days 3Nights

Arrival & Exit Port: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar

Day 1:
Bhubaneswar – (Jagannath Temple) – Puri Stay

Puri is a coastal city, situated on the Bay of Bengal, 60 kilometres away from Bhubaneswar, the capital city.

Puri city is synonymous with Lord Jagannath & his siblings Lord Balabhadra & Goddess Subhadra. The city is one of the Char Dham’s (Four sacred places) of India. The Char Dham’s were established by Adi Shankaracharya. Besides the cult of Lord Jagannath & the mysticism attached with Puri, It’s one of the few destinations; where one can combine spiritual salvation with fun & adventure. The city is dotted with many old shrines and Matha’s (Ashram’s) each having its own little story; which weaves itself in the larger canvas attached with Lord Jagannath. The variety of options for tourists that Puri offers, makes it a wholesome tourist destination.

On Arrival in Bhubaneswar airport, transfer to hotel in Puri.  Check in at hotel

After fresh n up, visit to World famous Jagannath Temple (Non-Hindus are not allowed), Bedi Hanuman Temple, Gundicha Devi Temple.

# Drive to Konark on marine drive, visit Chandrabhaga Beach then visit Sun Temple called black Pagoda, The 12th century temple richly decorated with stone carving

# Konark Sun temple (one of the world-famous heritage sites). Enroute visit to Ramchandi temple & Chandrabhaga beach. ASI Museum, you may also enjoy Light & Sound show (Light & sound Show Evening time only).

Evening / Late Evening, you may relax on the golden beach of Puri.  Return to hotel for overnight stay in Puri

Day 2:
Puri – Satapada/Chilika Lake – Puri Stay

Breakfast is taken at Hotel. Later, depart for Satapada (largest brackish water lake of Asia), Chilka, the fancy land of Irwadi Dolphins.
# Take an optional boat cruise to visit the Irrawaddy Dolphins & Rahans Island (payable directly)

Satapada: means a group of seven villages, is located 50 Kilometers from Puri. Satapada on Chilika is home to the Irrawaddy dolphins. Day sightseeing of Satapada. Later, return to Puri and if time permits, enjoy at Puri beach & Puri Local Market.

Return to Puri enroute visit Alarnath Temple.  Visit World famous Jagannath Temple (Non Hindus are not allowed), Evening free to visit to the beach market/ engage in shopping.  You may also relax on the Golden Beaches. Overnight stay in Puri.

Day 3:
Raghurajpur – Pipili – Dhauli –Bhubaneswar. Stay @ Bhubaneswar

Breakfast is taken at hotel.  Check out from hotel in puri & drive to Bhubaneswar & enroute visit Raghurajpur (the Artisan village, the most famous attractions here are the Pattachitra (miniature paintings), palm leaf engravings, wooden toys, tusser, paintings etc.

Later, visit the Pipili artisan village Dhauli (Buddhist stupa/ peace pagoda).  On arrival in Bhubaneshwar, check in at hotel. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

Later, drive to Bhubaneswar, en-route visit at Dhauli (the Peace pagoda), 108 Shivling Temples, Lingaraj Temple. Check in at Hotel in Bhubaneswar on Arrival. Rest of the day at Leisure or free for chosen activities. Overnight stay in Hotel in Bhubaneswar.

Day 4:
Local Sightseeing of Bhubaneswar, Departure Transfer

Bhubaneswar, an ancient city in Odisha, formerly Orissa, replaced Cuttack as the capital on 19 August 1949, 2 years after India gained its independence. The modern city was designed by the German architect Otto Königsberger in 1946. Bhubaneswar has many tourist attractions to offer, ranging from monuments of ancient history, breath taking temple architecture & Buddhist sites, art & craft villages, museums and artefacts that never ceases to amaze. It has many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple. Outside Rajarani Temple are sculpted figures of the guardians of the 8 cardinal and ordinal directions. Jain antiques, weaponry and indigenous pattachitra paintings fill the Odisha State Museum.

Breakfast is taken at hotel.

Later,  visit to famous city temples including Rajarani Temple, Lingaraj Temple, Parsurameswar Temple, Brahmeswar Temple, Bindu Sagar, Ananta Vasudev Temple, State Museum,   Mukteswar Temple (Mukteswar Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Bhubaneswar, has been constructed in the style that is quite similar to the one used in the Kalinga School of Temple Architecture and known as the ‘gem of Orissan architecture’), Sri Ram Temple, Venkateswara Temple, Iskcon Temple & Rajarani Temple.

# if time permits,visit Khandagiri & Udaigiri Jain caves ( oldest rock cut caves, the caves arijjre reminiscent of influence of Buddhism and Jainism in Odisha (Orissa).

Evening, drop at Bhubaneswar Airport to connect your flight back home (onward journey)
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