Jagannath Puri Konark Chilika Lake Temple Tour Package

Day 01: Bhubaneswar– Puri  ( 60 Kms / 2 Hours )

As you arrive at Bhubaneswar Airport, the gateway to the captivating capital of Odisha, our company representative will meet and greet you. Later, drive to Puri, located approximately 60 kilometres away, which will take around 2 hours. Puri, renowned as one of the four Dhams of Hindu religious sites, along with Rameswaram, Badrinath, and Dwarka, holds a significant place in the hearts of devotees. It is considered the spiritual capital of Odisha, where ancient traditions and sacred rituals come alive. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. The rest of the day is free for your own activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Puri.

Day 02: Puri – Konark Sightseeing ( Approx 39 Kms / 1 Hours )

Begin your day with a visit to the world-renowned Shree Jagannath Temple  dedicated to Lord Vishnu, also known as the Preserver and Protector, as well as Lord Krishna. Jagannath Puri The temple gates open at 5:00 am.. The day commences with the auspicious Mangal Arathi.  You can seek the blessings of the deities from 5:00 am to 8:00 am, 09:15 am to 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm, and 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

After darshan drive to  Konark Temple, famously known as the Sun Temple. This architectural marvel has been honored with UNESCO World Heritage status, captivating visitors with its grandeur and intricate design. As you approach the temple, marvel at the facade adorned with two rows of 12 wheels on each side. These wheels hold diverse interpretations, representing either the 24 hours in a day or the 12 months of the year. Adding another layer of symbolism, the seven horses intricately carved into the temple signify the seven days of the week. Such remarkable details showcase the profound thought and artistry behind this magnificent structure.

Later proceed to Chandra Bhaga beach a serene and peaceful beach located nearby. The first beach in Asia to receive the prestigious Blue Flag certification, a recognition bestowed upon environmentally friendly and clean beaches. Evening free for shopping at Sea side where you can get some unique ornaments & showpieces made by Shell. Overnight stay will be at Puri.

Day 03 :  Same day Excursion To Chilika Lake (50 Kms / 2 Hrs One Way)
After breakfast at the hotel, Same-day excursion to Chilika Lake The lake is Asia's largest brackish-water lake and the world's second-largest. The lagoon where the lake meets the Bay of Bengal You can see different countries' migratory birds during the winter season. Chilika Lake is also renowned for being the habitat with the highest number of endangered Irrawaddy dolphins. As you make your way to Satpada, a place of unparalleled charm, you'll have the opportunity to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Hop aboard a boat and venture into the heart of the lake, where you'll be treated to a captivating view of the birds gracefully soaring above the tranquil waters and the dolphins playfully diving in and out. Allow the allure of this spectacle to touch your soul as you appreciate the harmony between humans and nature.

Chilika Lake welcomes visitors throughout the year, but the winter season is particularly enchanting. The cool breeze and mild temperatures create an atmosphere of blissful tranquilly, enhancing your overall experience. Return to Puri. Dinner and overnight stay at Puri.

Day 04: Puri – Bhubaneswar  (65 KMS / 2 HRS)
Breakfast at the hotel Later, drive to Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa. En-route, visit Sakhi Gopal temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna. Immerse yourself in the divine aura and seek blessings from the deity before continuing your journey.Our next destination takes us to the enchanting village of Pipli, renowned for its exquisite applique handicrafts. Discover the intricate artistry and vibrant colors that adorn these handicrafts, each a testament to the skill and creativity of the local artisans. Later we arrive at the historic site of Dhauli, where the Kalinga battle unfolded in the 3rd century BC. This significant site holds great historical importance and offers a window into the past. Pay homage to the Shanti Stupa, also known as the "Peace Pagoda," and marvel at the splendid statues of Lord Buddha. Allow the serene ambiance to calm your spirit and evoke a sense of tranquility within. Our journey then takes us to the revered Lingaraj Temple, a magnificent shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at the awe-inspiring architecture and immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere that envelops the temple premises. Absorb the spiritual energy and feel a deep sense of connection to the divine.

After Lunch you visit the ancient Jain rock-cut shelter caves of Khandagiri and Udayagiri. These extraordinary caves, dating back to the 1st century BCE, offer a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of ancient civilizations.  The rest of the day is free. Dinner and an overnight stay will be in Bhubaneswar.

Day 05: Bhubaneswar Hotel – Bhubaneswar Rly. Station / Airport

After breakfast at the hotel, In time, transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.