CAPTIVATING ODISHA 

TOTAL DURATION – 05 DAYS

01 NIGHT BHUBANESWAR / 03 NIGHTS PURI

 

   ITINERARY

DAY 01: BHUBANESWAR   

Upon arrival at Bhubaneswar, you will be greeted and transferred to the hotel/resort to freshen up. Then, at your convenience, you can head out for sightseeing and visits. Enjoy your exploration of Bhubaneswar, the ‘Temple City of India,’ harmoniously fuses ancient and modern cultures.

Renowned for its magnificent temples, cave architecture, ancient history, and diverse art forms, including music and dance, the region stands as a testament to its rich cultural heritage. Embark on a journey to Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves, where ancient rock-cut marvels adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions unveil Odisha’s storied past. Also, don’t miss The Museum of Tribal Arts and Artifacts, immersing yourself in Odisha’s history through an extensive collection of artifacts, manuscripts, and artworks and move for Ekamra Walks, Stroll through the old town’s narrow lanes, discovering local markets, street art, and hidden gems, encapsulating the city’s vibrant culture.

DAY 02: BHUBANESWAR – PIPLI / PURI   

After breakfast embark on the journey to Puri, with a captivating stop en-route at Pipili, a charming town in Odisha renowned for crafting exquisite Applique handicrafts. Distinguished as a haven for skilled artisans, Pipili is celebrated for its vibrant fabrics. Upon reaching Puri, indulge in an evening of leisure at the enchanting Puri beach, and explore the beach market for delightful experiences.

Puri, one of the prime travel destinations in India for devotees and leisure travelers, is brimming with attractions. The revered Jagannath Temple, a Char Dham, resides here. Relax by the sea, engage in shoreline activities, and explore the diverse birdlife at Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary. Puri promises a blend of spiritual and leisurely experiences for every visitor.

DAY 03: PURI – CHILKA LAKE / PURI   

After breakfast embark on a day excursion trip to Barkul, situated on the shores of Chilika Lake, the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian subcontinent. Enjoy a mesmerizing boat ride to explore Bird Island, where diverse avian species gather, and Temple Island, adding a spiritual touch to the serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and avian wonders of Chilika Lake.

DAY 04: PURI – KONARK / PURI 

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Jagannath Temple, a sacred sanctuary dedicated to Lord Jagannath Ji. Following this spiritual exploration, proceed to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Konark Sun Temple—a 13th-century marvel devoted to the worship of God Surya. And drive back to Puri.

Konark, famed for the ancient Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases intricate architecture globally admired. Explore the Archaeological Museum and serene beaches in this captivating city. Immerse yourself in history at the Archaeological Museum, and unwind on beautiful, serene beaches.

DAY 05: PURI – BHUBANESWAR

After breakfast, proceed to Bhubaneswar.

Upon your arrival in Bhubaneswar, explore millennia-old temples, including Lingaraj, Parsurameswar, Mukteswar, and Rajarani temples, showcasing exquisite architecture and spiritual significance. Enjoy the rich historical and spiritual ambiance of these sacred sites. Later, seamless and punctual transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport or Station, perfectly aligned with your scheduled departure. This ensures a hassle-free and delightful departure from this captivating destination.

Embark on an enchanting 5-day journey with our meticulously crafted “Captivating Odisha” travel itinerary. This expedition unveils the captivating destinations of India. Explore splendid temples and cave architecture, delve into ancient history, immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance, and bask in the tranquility of serene lakes, picturesque beaches, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Surrender to nature’s spellbinding beauty as you navigate through one of India’s most sought-after destinations. From idyllic natural beauty to serene relaxation, the echoes of rich cultural heritage, and awe-inspiring surroundings, this journey promises a wealth of diverse experiences. Be captivated by panoramic vistas and embrace the serenity of vibrant culture, historic streets, and the natural world throughout your journey. All of this while relishing a mesmerizing travel experience that will render your trip truly unforgettable.