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DAY-01 : Arrival Bhubaneswar
Arrival at Bhubaneswar. Check-in to the hotel. Full day sightseeing of Bhubaneswar including Lingaraj, Mukteswar, Rajarani temple, 64 Yogini temple, State museum & Nandankanan zoological park. Evening visit to the traditional market ‘Ekamra Haat’. Over night at Bhubaneswar.
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DAY-02 : Bhubaneswar-Konark-Puri.
After breakfast drive to Puri. En-route visit through Dhauli-the Buddist circuit, Pipli-the appliqué work village, Sun temple at Konark (the UNESCO world heritage village) , Chandrabhaga beach. Arrival at Puri & check-in to the hotel. Evening leisure at golden beach. Overnight at Puri.
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DAY-03 : Puri
Early morning visit to the temple of universal God Lord Jagannath. Offer your puja. After breakfast drive to Satapada (one end of Chilika lagoon-the largest brakish water lagoon in Asia)
Cruise in the lagoon and explore sea mouth, Rajhans Island, rare Irrawady dolphins, local birds etc. Way back to Puri, visit Loknath temple. Rest of the day leisure at Puri. Overnigh at Puri. |
DAY-04 : Puri-Barkul-Gopalpur
See the sun rise at the beach. After breakfast drive to Gopalpur-on-sea. En-route visit through Raghurajpur-the artisan village, Barkul(another end of Chilika lake), Cruise in the lagoon and explore Nalabana birds sanctuary (popular for migratory birds), Kalijai temple & Island. Arrival at Gopalpur and leisure at beach. Overnight at Gopalpur. |
DAY-05 : Gopalpur-Chandragiri-Taptapani
After breakfast proceed to Chandragiri. Spent the whole day and come back to Taptapani. Overnight stay at Taptapani.
Chandragiri – a Tibetan village, during the Chinese aggression of Tibet in 1959, These Tibetan refugees crossed over to India along with the Dalai Lama and were allotted this spot. They built cottages and camps and a monastery resembling what they had left in Tibet. The newly built Monastry is the biggest in Asia. |
DAY-06 : Taptapani-Bhubaneswar
After early breakfast drive to Bhubaneswar. En-route sightseeing of Khandagiri & Udayagiri jain caves. In time transfer to railway station for onwards journey.
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