Orissa Heritage Tour

2N Bhubneshwar – 2N Puri

Overview

Orissa Heritage Tour is a perfect way to explore insights about the state’s rich heritage. Orissa, formerly known as Orissa, is a home to splendid temples, magnificent monuments and remarkable architectural sites. During the 5 days’ tour, you will be traveling to the cities like Bhubaneswar, Puri and Pipili, etc. By choosing this tour you will get ample of opportunities to explore the real charm of the ‘Soul of Incredible India’. Soak-in the beauty of the Lake Chilika along with visiting the famous Sun Temple in Konark.

Odisha, prominently known as the land of Lord Jaganath. A wonderful state consists of ancient temples, beautiful beaches, historic monuments, heritage culture, and more. Odisha, a rising way to the East of India. And a road opening at Bhubaneswar. There are many other things making it magnificent. Bhubaneswar offers the study of chronological development of temple architecture. That has started from 6th – 7th century AD. The most historic and ancient temples are Lakshmaneswar, Bharateswar and Shatrughneswar. To the exquisite and alluring Lingaraj. Orissa heritage tour package offers the heritage tour odisha. That comprises of the cultural and monumental tour of Bhubaneswar. Kila Dalijoda, Dhenkanal, Puri. Odisha Heritage Tour is the best way to discover the best heritage structure of India.

Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Kindly contact us if you want modifications in this itinerary. So that we could tailor a holiday to suit your requirement for an unforgettable tour.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Bhubaneswar
Upon arrival at Bhubaneswar airport, meet our tour representative who will assist you to transfer to the hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and freshenup. Later on, get ready for a sightseeing tour and visit the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves. Partly natural and partly artificial, the caves enjoy popularity for their religious, archaeological and historical importance. After this, you will be visiting the Lingaraja temple. The thousand-year-old spectacular specimen of Hindu architecture is truly stunning. Counted as one of the most revered places, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Post sightseeing return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 2: Bhubaneswar – Konark – Puri
After a hearty breakfast, check-out of the hotel and proceed to Konark. The paranormal town is home to the renowned Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dedicated to the Sun God, the colossal chariot shaped temple is an architectural marvel. Thereafter, you will visit the Chandrabhaga beach. Earlier it had been thought as the place of natural cure for lepers. After the Konark sightseeing, head towards Puri. Complete the check-in formalities and freshen up quickly to visit the Puri Jagannath temple and the Gundicha temple. The former of the two is one of the holy places for Hindus because it is reckoned as one of the divine Char Dhams. Later, you will be taken to the Gundicha temple. The sacred shrine is the concluding point of the very popular Rath Yatra. Pay homage at the temple and enjoy the evening leisurely. You can relax on the golden sand of the Puri beach or just shop for some delights. Stay overnight in Puri.

Day 3: Puri – Chilika – Puri
On the 3rd day of the Heritage tour of Orissa start early in the morning. Leave for Satpara, Chilika after satiating your hunger with breakfast. Chilika, India’s largest coastal lagoon spreads over the Khurda, Puri and Gajnam districts. The brackish-water lagoon is renowned for the spotting of rare and endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins. The lake also preserves a wide variety of species of flora and fauna. A spectacular display of vibrant avian charms lures people to this scenic beach. Spend the rest of the day leisurely exploring the wetland. Post this, you will return to Puri and stay overnight.

Day 4: Puri – Pipili – Dhauli – Bhubaneswar
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in the hotel and check-out. This is followed by a road trip to Bhubaneswar. There will be a halt en-route at Pipili. The small town is home to Brilliant artisans who are popular for designing beautiful Applique handicrafts and colorful fabric. You are free to buy these remarkable fabrics as a souvenir. Next halt will be at Dhauli hills where Kalinga war is believed to be fought. Nestled on the banks of River Daya, the hill holds major edicts of Emperor Ashoka inscribed on the mass of rock. It is said the blood of deceased turned the river red during the war, which turned the heart of the Emperor to realize the harm associated with the war. In his redemption, he embraced Buddhism and built many stupas, chaityas and pillars here. Post this, proceed to Bhubneswar and check-in at the hotel upon arrival. Rest of the time is free on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Departure from Bhubaneswar
On the last day of the Heritage tour of Orissa you will be comfortably transferred to the airport once you are done with your breakfast.

Inclusions

Inclusions

  • Assistance on Arrival & Departure.
  • Accommodation in well appointed hotels.
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle.
  • Meals in the hotels.
  • Toll, parking, driver Bhatta, fuel, taxes etc.
  • All applicable hotel taxes.

Exclusions

  • International airfare.
  • Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips. Liquor & joy rides.
  • Guide Charges & Entrance Fees other than the places mentioned.
  • No flight is on hold yet, increase or decrease in flight rates is to be borne by the client.
  • Any other item not specified in “Cost Includes”
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
  • Travel Insurance.

5days / 4nights
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