Explore Sacred Heritage, Coastal Charms & Unique Wildlife
Witness the spiritual depth, architectural marvels, and untouched natural beauty of Odisha—from ancient temples to the thriving wilderness of Bhitarkanika.
This 6-day tour of Odisha offers an enriching experience that blends cultural heritage with nature’s wonders. From the sacred town of Puri and the architectural brilliance of Konark to the peaceful ambiance of Bhubaneswar and the raw beauty of Bhitarkanika National Park, this itinerary covers the best of Odisha’s diversity. Whether you seek spiritual solace or an offbeat eco-wildlife adventure, this journey promises a deeply immersive and memorable trip.
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Destination
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Day 1: Arrival – Bhubaneswar to Puri
- Arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station.
- Meet and greet followed by a scenic drive to Puri.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Enjoy the evening at Puri Beach.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Puri.
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Day 2:Puri – Jagannath Temple & Satpada (Chilika Lake)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning visit to Shri Jagannath Temple for divine darshan.
- Excursion to Satpada, Chilika Lake – Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon.
- Take a boat cruise (direct payment) to Rajhans Island and spot Irrawaddy Dolphins.
- Return to Puri by evening.
- Relax by Puri Beach.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Puri.
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Day 3:Puri – Konark – Bhubaneswar
- Breakfast and check-out from the hotel.
- En route to Bhubaneswar, visit:
- Dhauligiri Peace Pagoda (Dhauli Stupa) – A symbol of transformation and Buddhism.
- Ramachandi Temple – A scenic riverside shrine.
- Chandrabhaga Beach – Serene and scenic coastline.
- Konark Sun Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and architectural marvel.
- Arrival and check-in at the hotel in Bhubaneswar.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
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Day 4:Bhubaneswar Local Sightseeing – Drive to Bhitarkanika
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning sightseeing in Bhubaneswar:
- Lingaraj Temple – Grand 11th-century temple.
- Rajarani Temple and Mukteswar Temple – Famous for their intricate stone carvings.
- Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves – Jain rock-cut cave heritage.
- After lunch, drive to Bhitarkanika (approx. 150 km).
- Check-in at Estuarine Village Resort / Forest Cottage.
- Leisure evening amidst nature.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
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Day 5:Bhitarkanika Sanctuary Exploration
- Breakfast at the resort.
- Take a guided boat cruise through Bhitarkanika National Park, exploring:
- Dense mangrove forests, river creeks, and wildlife.
- Spot crocodiles, migratory birds, monitor lizards, and more.
- Visit key attractions:
- Old Hunting Tower, Crocodile Breeding Centre, and Forest Museum.
- Return to the resort.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
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Day 6:Bhitarkanika – Departure from Bhubaneswar
- After breakfast, check-out from the resort.
- Drive back to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station.
- Depart with sweet memories of Odisha’s rich cultural and ecological tapestry.
