Odisha and Bengal Explorer

Duration

5N / 6D

Location

Odisha

Budget

Standard

Package Type

Family Holiday

Religious

Beach

Best time to travel: October - February

Overview

Bhubaneshwar – Konark – Puri – Gangasagar - Kolkata (5N / 6D)

Experience the rich tapestry of Eastern India with our 6-day holiday package, taking you through Bhubaneshwar, Konark, Puri, Gangasagar, and Kolkata. Each destination offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty:

Bhubaneshwar: Begin your journey in the 'Temple City of India.' Bhubaneshwar boasts a staggering array of ancient temples, each with its own architectural marvels and spiritual significance. Dive into the city's spiritual aura and explore its intricate temple artistry.

Konark: Venture to the enchanting town of Konark, renowned for the Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This architectural marvel, shaped like a colossal chariot, celebrates the sun god, Surya, with its exquisite stone carvings and fascinating history.

Puri: Puri, a coastal gem, beckons with its golden beaches and the famous Jagannath Temple. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, sample delicious Odia cuisine, and witness the grandeur of the annual Rath Yatra festival.

Gangasagar: Journey to Gangasagar, a sacred island at the confluence of the Ganges and the Bay of Bengal. This pilgrimage site is revered for its spiritual significance and breathtaking natural beauty, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Kolkata: Conclude your adventure in the 'City of Joy,' Kolkata. Dive into the city's colonial history, explore the bustling markets, and savor delectable Bengali cuisine. From the iconic Howrah Bridge to the historic Victoria Memorial, Kolkata offers a blend of past and present.

Embark on this journey through Eastern India, where culture and beauty come together to create an unforgettable travel experience.

Hotel

Naren Palace / Bensen Puri or Similar
Puri
Naren Palace / Bensen Puri or Similar
Economy Hotels / Resorts
Miland Palace / Arya Palace or Similar
Bhubaneswar
Miland Palace / Arya Palace or Similar
Economy Hotels / Resorts
Dee Empressa or Similar
Kolkata
Dee Empressa or Similar
Economy Hotels / Resorts

Itinerary

Day 01
Bhubaneswar - Dhauli Stupa - Puri
Car Pick up from Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station
(As per the arrival time given to us. Keep us updated about your Arrival time.)
Car transfer from Bhubaneswar to Puri.
Enroute, Visit to
Dhauli Stupa (Buddhist Peace Pagoda)
Hotel check-in at the designated Hotel in Puri.
Rest of the day at your leisure.
Evening time is good for Enjoying Puri Beach
Overnight stay at Puri.
Day 02
Puri (Jagannath Temple) and Satpada Chilika Lake
Shri Jagannath temple darshan.
We do arrange Panda (Priest) to visit Jagannath Temple comfortably on request of guests.
Excursion of Satpada Chilika
Boat Cruise (On Direct Payment) to the Rajhans Island
Overnight stay at Puri.
Day 03
Puri - Konark - Bhubaneswar
Checkout from Hotel in Puri.
Car transfer from Puri to Bhubaneswar
Enroute, Visit of
Ramachandi Temple
Chandrabhaga Beach
Konark Sun Temple.

Check-in at the Hotel in Bhubaneswar.
Bhubaneswar Sightseeing
Lingaraj Temple – 108 Shivling Temple
Rajarani Temple
Mukteswar Temple
Khandagiri & Udaygiri Caves

Overnight stay at Bhubaneswar.
Day 04
Bhubaneswar To Kolkata
Checkout from Hotel in Bhubaneswar.
Car transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station
To catch the Flight / Train to Kolkata (Cost not Included in Package)
Car Pick up from Kolkata Airport / Railway Station
Check-in at the hotel in Kolkata.
Sightseeing / Visit to
Dakshineswar Temple.
Belur Math
Kali Mata Temple
Thakur Ramakrishna Home
Mata Sarada
Swami Vivekananda Math

Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 05
Kolkata - Gangasagar – Kolkata
Sightseeing / Visit to
Gangasagar An island in the confluence of River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal and famous for Kapil Muni Ashram.
Evening return back to Kolkata.
Kali Mata Temple
Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Note: We will provide Ac vehicle for Kolkata to Ferry Ghat i.e. Lot No. 8 / Harwood Point (90 Km.) & back to Kolkata. After reaching Lot No. 8 you have to take the ferry to cross the Muriganga River for Kachuberia. And take a private car for Sagar Island from Kachuberia.
Day 06
Kolkata Local - Departure
Sightseeing / Visit to
Victoria Memorial
St. Paul's Cathedral Church
Birla Planetarium
Indian Museum
Checkout from the Hotel in Kolkata.
Drop off at Kolkata Airport / Railway Station.

Included/Excluded

Inclusion

Accommodation in well appointed (base category) room on twin sharing basis in the above mentioned or similar hotels.
Meals: Only breakfast is included from Day 2.
All transfers, sightseeing and intercity travel using A/c vehicle (subject to no. of pax traveling together) as per the tour itinerary.
All expenses related to Vehicle and driver i.e. fuel, driver allowance, parking & tolls.
Kolkata-Lot No.8-Kolkata surface transfer on Gangasagar day.
Non-exclusive ferry ticket charges for both way Lot.No.8-Kachuberia-Lot No.8
Rickshaw fare (5 pax in each) charges from Sagar taxi stand to island and return back to taxi stand
GST 05%

Exclusion

Any Air / Train fare, Visa charges, travel insurance, etc.
Any monument entrance tickets, camera fees, guide charges, joy rides, extra sightseeing, etc.
Any Personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, internet, mineral water, tips, porterage, etc.
Meals other than the ones mentioned in the inclusions above and as specified.
Anything else not specifically mentioned in the inclusion above.

Notes

Rates are not applicable during Christmas & New year Time (20th December to 03rd January). During Chariot Festival (Rath Yatra), Dussehra / Durga Puja / Diwali time

Hotels: In case of nonavailability of rooms in a hotel on the chosen date, alternate arrangements of similar rating hotels will be made.

Check-in time at most of the Puri hotels is at 09:00 AM and check-out time at 08:00 AM except Hotel Pramod Convention & Beach Resort, Mayfair Heritage and Mayfair Waves.

Transport: 

02 Pax A/c Dzire Car
04 Pax A/c Ertiga Car / Innova Car
06 Pax A/c Innova Car
08-12 Pax Tempo Traveler

If you are traveling with substantial luggage or an extensive amount of baggage (generally happens in long-duration packages), please inform us in advance. Additional vehicles may need to be arranged in advance to prevent any last-minute inconveniences.

Should you have a particular vehicle preference, kindly inform us, and we will make every effort to secure it for you, subject to vehicle availability. The package price may be modified accordingly.

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