Embark on our 5-day Divine Odisha Tour with Cuttack and explore the sacred temples of Odisha, including the iconic Jagannath Temple in Puri and the stunning Konark Sun Temple. Discover Bhubaneswar's rich heritage as the "Temple City of India," famous for its ancient rock-cut caves and intricate temples. Experience Cuttack's unique silver filigree and historic landmarks. This tour beautifully blends spirituality, culture, and local charm. Book your Divine Odisha Tour today for an unforgettable exploration of Odisha's divine treasures!
Key Highlights of Divine Odisha Tour with Cuttack:
On arrival Bhubaneswar Airport, our local person will greet you and whisk you away to Puri, but not before a fascinating detour. We'll delve into ancient history at the 64 Yogini Temple and the Dhauli Ashokan Rock Edicts, dating back to the 3rd century BC. Find serenity at the nearby Buddhist Peace Pagoda. To immerse yourself in local artistry, we'll visit Pipili, renowned for its vibrant applique work, and Raghurajpur, a village brimming with skilled artisans who craft exquisite palm leaf engravings and Pattachitra paintings, reflecting Odisha's rich cultural tapestry. Finally, check into your hotel in Puri for overnight stay.
After a delicious breakfast, we set off for Satapada, the gateway to the wonders of Chilika Lake! This sprawling lagoon, Asia's largest brackish water lake, covers over 1,100 square kilometers and features vibrant ecosystems. During the winter months, migratory birds grace the skies, and the endangered Irrawaddy dolphins make these waters their home. Enjoy a thrilling motorboat ride to spot these fascinating creatures, alongside a kaleidoscope of local birds and traditional fishing practices. In the afternoon, we’ll return to Puri. Upon arrival, prepare to be awestruck by the majestic Lord Jagannath Temple, one of India's holiest Dhams. End your day with a vibrant stroll through Puri's bustling market, capturing the city’s essence through colorful photos. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel in Puri.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Konark to see the amazing Sun Temple. Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its stunning carvings and is often called one of the Seven Wonders of India. It's also known as the "Black Pagoda" because of its dark stone. After exploring the temple, relax on Chandrabhaga Beach with its unique black sand. Once refreshed, we'll drive to Bhubaneswar for a comfortable overnight stay.
Begin your excursion trip to Cuttack with breakfast at your hotel in Bhubaneswar before setting off for the city, just a 30-minute drive away. Explore the historic Barabati Fort, known for its impressive ruins, and enjoy a traditional Odia lunch at a local restaurant, sampling specialties like Dalma and Pakhala. In the afternoon, witness the intricate craftsmanship of Cuttack's famous silver filigree and visit the revered Cuttack Chandi Temple. Take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive by the Mahanadi River, soaking in the picturesque views before returning to Bhubaneswar for an overnight stay at your hotel, where you can enjoy a relaxing dinner and reflect on your day.
After breakfast, dive into Bhubaneswar’s artistic heritage! First, visit the Parsurameswar Temple, a beautiful 7th-century gem showcasing the Kalinga style of art. Next, head to the 10th-century Mukteswar Temple, famous for its detailed sculptures. Marvel at the Lingaraj Temple, an impressive 11th-century structure dedicated to Lord Shiva and the largest temple in Bhubaneswar. See the Rajarani Temple, also from the 11th century, which blends Vishnu and Shiva elements. After lunch, explore the Udaigiri and Khandagiri Caves, carved by Jain monks in the 1st century BC, to learn about ancient spiritual practices. In the evening, we will transfer you to Bhubneshwar Airport for onward journey.
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The best time to visit Odisha is during the winter months from October to March. The weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the state's rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and famous festivals. This period is perfect for sightseeing and enjoying outdoor activities without the discomfort of the summer heat or monsoon rains.
For more details, check out the Odisha Travel Guide.
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Upon your arrival at Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, India, our local representative will be waiting at the main entrance of the terminal, holding a placard with your name and our company logo for easy identification. Additionally, we will provide you with a list of 24-hour emergency contact numbers for your convenience.
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