State of Art Puri - Bhubaneswar

DAY 01 - Arrival - Bhubaneswar – Puri

On Arrival at the Bhubaneswar airport, meet & greet with local representative. Then will transfer to hotel for Lunch. After lunch proceed to Puri. On the way visit Dhauli Stupa. Dhauli Giri Shanti Stupa, also known as Peace Pagoda, is a Buddhist structure built jointly in 1972 by the Japan Buddha Sangh and the Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangh. Dhauli Stupa was built with the motive of commemorating the grand peace that Kalinga War achieved. Then proceed to visit Pipili Town. Together with Pattachitra and stone craft, the Applique work at the heritage craft village Pipili are Odisha's most famous art exports to the world. On arrival at Puri, check in to hotel near the beach. Evening after a fresh n up visit The Golden Beach or local Market by own. Dinner & overnight Stay.

Lunch at Bhubaneswar Restaurant & Dinner at Puri Hotel

DAY 02 - Puri - Konark – Puri

Early in the morning proceed to visit Lord Jagannath Temple (Non-Hindus are not allowed) by own. Puri Jagannath Temple is one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites in India, and is also wellknown for the annual chariot festival or Rath Yatra. The temple was constructed by Ananta Varman Chodaganga Deva dating back 12th century. Then return to hotel. After breakfast free time for lesure. Then after Lunch drive to Konark visit the Sun temple (one of the world-famous heritage site & famously known as Black Pagoda). Konark Sun Temple: a UNESCO World Heritage site, Konark Sun Temple is famous for its unique architecture. Its geometrical patterns and carved wheels used to serve as sun dials. One can witness three images of Sun God at three directions to catch the rays of the Sun at dawn, noon and sunset. Enroute visit Chandrabhaga beach (one of the finest beaches with a long stretch of clean sands & the beach have its own lovely serenity). Then return to the hotel. Dinner & overnight at Puri.

Breakfast & Dinner at Puri Hotel & Lunch at Restaurant.

DAY 03 - Satapada Chillika Day Tour

After having a healthy breakfast, proceed to Satapada Chilika Lake- The Largest Salt Water Lake of Asia spreading over 1100 Square K. M. Enjoy the beauty of the Nature with boat Cruise at Chilika lake and see “Irawadi Dolphins” and “Sea Mouth” Meeting point of lake & sea, name as Chilika’s island. Then back to Puri, free time shopping at Local market. Dinner & overnight at Puri.

Breakfast & Dinner at Puri Hotel, Lunch at Restaurant Near Chilika Lake

DAY 04 - Puri to Bhubaneswar

Morning after breakfast check out from hotel then Proceed to Bhubaneswar. On the way visit Raghuraj Pur Art Village. The heritage crafts village of Raghurajpur is Odisha's best known for its Pattachitra art. The art form is used to decorate none other the Lord of the Universe- Lord Jagannath and his siblings. The attachment with the holy trinity elevated the art form helped it gain prominence. Then proceed to visit Lingaraj Temple: is one of the most famous religious sites in Bhubaneshwar. Constructed in the 11th century by King Jajti Keshari. Then proceed to Bhubaneswar hotel for Lunch. & then proceed to visit Udaygiri & Khandagiri Caves. The caves at Udayagiri and Khandagiri were excavated by King Kharavela (2nd – 1st century BCE) of the Mahamegavahana dynasty, which ruled the ancient kingdom of Kalinga (modern day Odisha state) from 2nd century BCE to 5th century CE. The caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri were made for Jain ascetics. The caves of Khandagiri are famous as the popular Jain pilgrimage center. Then check in to hotel at Bhubaneswar. Dinner & overnight stay.

Breakfast at Puri Hotel, Lunch & Dinner at Bhubaneswar Hotel

DAY 05 - Bhubaneswar Tour

After breakfast check out from hotel. And proceed to visit Nandankanan Zoological Garden. The Nandankanan Zoo is famous for uniqueness. Nandankanan is the first zoo in the World to breed White tiger and Melanistic tiger. Nandankanan is the only conservation breeding center of Indian Pangolins in the world. Nandankanan is the only zoological park in India to become an institutional member of World Association of Zoos and Aquarium (WAZA). One can enjoy boating, Toy Train, Botanical Garden. Return to hotel for Lunch & then will drop you at Bhubaneswar Airport

Breakfast & Lunch at Bhubaneswar Hotel