Duration: 05 Days and 04 Nights
Places Covered: Bhubaneswar Arrival - Bhitarkanika National Park - Puri
On arrival you will be pick up and transfer to hotel. Freshen up & visit of Bhubaneswar temples like: Lingaraj Temple (Non Hindus are not allowed inside the temple), Rajarani Temple, Mukteshwar Temple & Brahmeshwar Temple. Later visit to Nandankanan Zoo (Closed on Monday). Then to Khandagiri & Udayagiri Jain Caves. Back to hotel & overnight stay at Bhubaneswar.
After breakfast check out & leave for Bhitarkanika National Park. Check in to the resort. After lunch cruise to Kalibhanja Diha Island on countryside boat approved by Wildlife Department, to enjoy panoramic view of Ramsar site. Dinner & Overnight at Bhitarkanika National Park.
After breakfast visit to different creeks to spot crocodiles, Bird Sanctuary & Nature Walk to Hunting tower of ancient king. After lunch leave for Puri visiting Dhauli (Peace Pagoda and Ashokan Edict) and Pipli Applique work village. Overnight at Puri.
Early in the morning visit of Puri Jagannath Temple to witness the Morning Aarati (non hindus are not allowed inside the temple premises), other local temples like: Gundicha Temple, Sonar Gourang Temple etc. After breakfast excursion to Chilika Lake at Satapada. (Largest brackish lake in Asia) & do boating to view Dolphin & sea mouth. Back to Puri on the way visit to Raghurajpur painting village. Relax at beach. Overnight stay at Puri.
After breakfast drive towards Bhubaneswar on the way visit to Ramachandi Temple, Konark Sun Temple. Then drop at Bhubaneswar airport / railway station for onward journeys.
