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Discover the Spiritual and Natural Beauty of Odisha with This 6-Day Tour
Located on the eastern coast of India along the Bay of Bengal, Odisha (formerly Orissa) is renowned for its rich tribal heritage, ancient Hindu temples, and diverse natural landscapes. The state capital, Bhubaneswar, often called the ‘Temple City of India,’ boasts hundreds of sacred shrines, including the intricately carved Mukteshvara Temple and the majestic Lingaraj Temple, nestled beside the holy Bindusagar Lake.

This thoughtfully curated 6-day tour invites you to explore Odisha’s spiritual roots, cultural legacy, and breathtaking nature. Begin in Puri, where you’ll pay homage at the sacred Shri Jagannath Temple, followed by a relaxing visit to the serene Puri Beach. Witness the grandeur of the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and soak in the historical significance of Dhauligiri Stupa, a symbol of peace and Emperor Ashoka’s embrace of Buddhism.

In Bhubaneswar, immerse yourself in the city’s ancient spiritual essence with visits to revered temples like Lingaraj and the historic Khandagiri & Udayagiri Jain Caves, which echo Odisha’s timeless devotion and artistry.

Round off your journey with an unforgettable adventure in Bhitarkanika Sanctuary, a haven of biodiversity. Enjoy a captivating boat cruise through lush mangroves, observe crocodiles, migratory birds, and explore royal hunting towers and educational biodiversity centers set amidst nature’s untouched beauty.

This tour offers the perfect blend of spirituality, history, and nature—an experience that captures the soul of Odisha.

Krish Travel Highlights

Shri Jagannath Temple
Konark Sun Temple
SATPADA CHILIKA LAKE
DHAULI STUPA
Bhitarkanika

Day 01 :

Arrival in Bhubaneswar – Transfer to Puri

Arrive at Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station, where you’ll be welcomed and transferred to Puri (approx. 70 km / 2 hours).
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind.
Spend the evening soaking in the tranquil vibes of Puri Beach.
Overnight stay in Puri.

Day 02 :

Puri – Jagannath Temple & Chilika Lake Excursion

After breakfast, proceed for darshan and rituals at Shri Jagannath Temple, one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India.
Later, head to Satpada, Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon.
Enjoy a boat cruise (direct payment) to Rajhans Island, and keep an eye out for the playful Irrawaddy dolphins at the confluence of the Bay of Bengal and Chilika Lake.
Return to Puri in the evening and relax at the beach.
Overnight stay in Puri.

Day 03 :

Puri – Konark – Bhubaneswar

After breakfast, check out and proceed to Bhubaneswar, with multiple scenic and historic stops along the way:

Dhauligiri (Dhauli Stupa) – A symbol of peace and Emperor Ashoka’s transformation.
Ramachandi Temple – A quiet riverside shrine.
Chandrabhaga Beach – Famous for its golden sands and serene waters.
Konark Sun Temple – A spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its chariot-shaped architecture.
Arrive in Bhubaneswar and check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

Day 04 :

Bhubaneswar Sightseeing – Transfer to Bhitarkanika

After breakfast, explore Bhubaneswar’s rich spiritual and architectural heritage:

Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves – Ancient Jain rock-cut caves steeped in history.
In the afternoon, depart for Bhitarkanika (approx. 150 km / 3–4 hours).
Check in at Estuarine Village Resort or forest eco-cottages upon arrival.
Evening at leisure amidst nature.
Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.

Lingaraj Temple – A towering temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Rajarani Temple & Mukteswar Temple – Celebrated for their intricate stone carvings.

Day 05 :

Bhitarkanika Wildlife Exploration

After breakfast, set off on an exciting boat safari into the Bhitarkanika National Park, one of India’s finest biodiversity hotspots.
Cruise through dense mangrove forests, spotting migratory birds, crocodiles, monitor lizards, and more.
Embark on a guided nature trail to visit:

The Old Hunting Tower of the former kings.
The Crocodile Breeding Center, preserving endangered species.
The Forest Museum, highlighting the sanctuary’s ecological richness.
Return to your resort and unwind.
Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.

Day 06 :

Bhitarkanika – Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer back to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying memories of an enriching and scenic tour.

GOLDEN TRIANGLE OF ODISHA

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