Konark Sun Temple Tour Package

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• Day 01: Arrive at Bhubaneshwar

  Your 6-night and 7-day Konark Sun Temple Tour will begin as you arrive in Bhubaneswar, Odisha's capital city. This culturally and historically rich state will offer you new experiences and memories that you will relish forever. Once you arrive at Bhubaneshwar, our representative will transfer you to your hotel. Relax and unwind in your room and feel excited thinking about the incredible experiences and discoveries that await.

  Bhubaneswar, also known as the "City of Temples," is dotted with architectural and historic treasures. The city exudes spiritual ambiance and gives you a glimpse of the ancient traditions. It is a destination where the present and past coexist, providing a look into India's cultural legacy. As the day progresses, you'll enjoy a delectable meal and appreciate the unique flavors of Odisha. After that, you will have an overnight stay at your hotel.

• Day 02: Bhubaneswar City Tour

  Your next day in Bhubaneswar will be dedicated to the city tour that will give you a glimpse of the royal era. You'll get a chance to see the great historical and architectural marvels that have been here for ages.

  Your day will begin with a spiritual tour of the Parsurameswara Temple, a stunning example of ancient Indian architecture. This temple was built in the seventh century A.D. and is a witness to almost a thousand years of history. It is embellished with beautiful sculptures and carvings that display the artistry of the ancient era.

  The next destination will be the Dhauli Complex, which dates back to the third century B.C. This site is historically significant as it was the Kalinga War's battlefield, where King Ashoka accepted Buddhism and renounced bloodshed. His transformation is symbolized by the Peace Pagoda.

  The next destination that you'll cover will be the famed Lingaraj Temple, an eleventh-century architectural wonder dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is a work of art in stone, covered with beautiful sculptures and carvings that exude devotion and spirituality, making it a revered pilgrimage destination.

  As the day progresses, you'll get to immerse in the tales of Odisha's rich history, follow in the ancient civilizations footsteps, and embrace the region's spirituality. After a day of breathtaking discoveries, you'll return to your hotel and stay overnight.

• Day 03: Bhubaneswar (Buddhist Triangle)

  Dedicate your third day of the Konark Sun Temple Tour to explore the legendary Buddhist triangle of Udaygiri, Lalitgiri, and Ratnagiri. Your journey begins in Lalitgiri, an important Buddhist site dating back to the first century A.D. This serene destination is recognized for its enthralling monasteries and relics that tell the tales of spiritual awakening. The magnificent statues and stupas here give you an insight into the rich Buddhist legacy.

  Your next stop will be Udaygiri, where you'll see rock-cut caves with beautiful sculptures and inscriptions. These caves carved into the hillside were frequented by Buddhist monks who practiced meditation. Udaygiri's cultural riches and the tranquility of its surroundings will make the entire visit memorable.

  Your Buddhist triangle tour will conclude at Ratnagiri, a mesmerizing destination known for its spiritual grandeur. Ratnagiri is well-known for its spectacular monastic complexes, which are adorned with intricate stupas and sculptures. Walking across its sacred grounds is like being transported to an era of spiritual enlightenment. As the day comes to an end, you'll return to your hotel carrying the divine memories of these ancient Buddhist sites with you.

• Day 04: Bhubaneshwar - Puri

  After a delicious breakfast, continue your journey to Puri, a city that holds immense relevance to the Hindu worshippers. As you proceed ahead on the mesmerizing road trip, the landscape will change, giving you a breathtaking view of the picturesque coastline.

  When you arrive in Puri, check into your hotel and relax and recharge in your room. Puri, also known as "Puri-Devi," is one of India's historic pilgrimage locations. It's a site where spirituality blends effortlessly with the grandeur of the Bay of Bengal, providing a one-of-a-kind combination of natural splendor and divinity.

  In the afternoon, you'll visit the gorgeous Puri Beach, where you can see the golden sands stretching for miles and the waves creating a melody. Unwind, soak in the seaside ambiance, and watch the sunset, which fills the sky with pink and orange colors. As the day comes to an end, you'll return to your hotel in Puri and have a relaxing sleep, preparing yourself for the adventure that awaits ahead.

• Day 05: Spiritual tour of Puri

  Your fifth day in Puri will be dedicated to experiencing the mysticism that surrounds this sacred city. The famed Loknath Temple, Jagannath Temple, and the 150 Mathas located in Puri will be the key destinations that you will cover today.

  First, you'll visit the renowned Jagannath Temple, which is a haven for the spiritual souls. This temple, devoted to Lord Jagannath, Subhadra, and Balabhadra, is more than just a religious place; it also serves as a reminder of India's rich cultural and spiritual legacy. The towering spires, exquisite architecture, and holy ambiance within these sacred walls make it a must-visit pilgrimage site.

  Following your spiritual journey at the Jagannath Temple, you'll make your way to the Loknath Temple, another important pilgrimage destination in Puri. This Lord Shiva temple is renowned for its serene ambiance and the divine bliss that the visitors get to experience. It is a haven for those seeking inner tranquility.

  Puri is well-known for its Mathas, which have served as centers of cultural interaction and spiritual learning. These 150 Mathas have played an important role in maintaining and spreading India's unique traditions and ideas to other parts of the world.

  As the day progresses, you'll be immersed in a spiritual odyssey filled with the air of ancient rituals and the aura of devotion. After this enlightening journey, you'll return to your hotel and have a peaceful sleep.

• Day 06: Puri - Konark – Bhubaneshwar

  On the next day of your tour, you will bid farewell to Puri and embark on a picturesque road journey to Bhubaneshwar. This journey is not just a transition but a pilgrimage to the famed Sun Temple at Konark.

  In Puri, you will start your day with a delicious breakfast to fuel you for the adventures ahead. Now, you will proceed ahead to Konark to witness Orissa’s temple art. Your first destination will be the ancient Konark Sun Temple, which symbolizes India's rich cultural legacy and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This architectural masterpiece is named after the Sun God and is known for its chariot-shaped architecture. You'll be transported to the ancient era as you explore the complex of the temple, marveling at the artistry and stories inscribed into its stone walls.

  After experiencing the splendor of Konark, you'll proceed ahead to Bhubaneshwar. After reaching Bhubaneshwar, you will check in to your hotel and have a restful sleep.

• Day 07 – Departure

  As your memorable 6-night and 7-day Konark Sun Temple Tour comes to an end, it's time to say goodbye to the enthralling state of Odisha. With hearts full of fond memories and appreciation for the rich legacy of India, you will be transferred to either the railway station or the airport, depending on your means of further travel.

  Our friendly and professional staff will make sure that your journey from the state of Odisha to your next destination is trouble-free.