Description
Odisha – 6 Days of Temples, Beaches & Cultural Heritage
Odisha, the cultural jewel of India’s eastern coastline, blends ancient temples, pristine beaches, vibrant crafts, and serene landscapes. From the sacred Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri to the architectural marvel of the Konark Sun Temple, every stop reflects centuries of tradition and devotion.
Your journey continues through artisan villages, bird-filled lagoons, peaceful monasteries, natural hot springs, and the temple-studded skyline of Bhubaneswar — creating a perfect mix of spirituality, nature, and living heritage.
Tour Overview
| Duration | 6 Days / 5 Nights |
|---|---|
| Countries Covered | India |
| Main Destinations | Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark, Gopalpur, Chilika, Chandragiri, Taptapani |
| Ideal For | Culture Lovers, Temple Explorers, Beach Seekers, Families, Photographers |
| Travel Type | Temple, Heritage & Coastal Land Tour – Group & Customizable |
| Best Time to Visit | October to March (Pleasant Weather & Festival Season) |
| Accommodation | Well-appointed Hotels in Puri, Gopalpur & Bhubaneswar (Double Sharing) |
| Experiences Included |
Jagannath Temple Darshan in Puri, UNESCO Konark Sun Temple Visit, Chandrabhaga & Puri Beach Experience, Raghurajpur Heritage Arts Village, Mangalajodi Bird Sanctuary at Chilika (Optional Boat Ride), Gopalpur Beach Leisure Stay, Chandragiri Monastery (Mini Tibet) & Taptapani Hot Springs, Bhubaneswar Temple Trail – Parasurameswar, Mukteswara, Rajarani & Brahmeswar Temples |
| Internal Transfers | All Transfers & Sightseeing by Exclusive A/C Vehicle (as per itinerary) |
| Support | Driver Allowance, Toll & Parking Included, Local Assistance Throughout |
Day wise travel itinerary
Your adventure begins in Bhubaneswar, where you are warmly greeted and set off for Puri — Odisha’s spiritual heart by the sea. En route, pause at the Sakhigopal Temple, steeped in legends of Lord Krishna, and visit Pipli, a vibrant applique craft village where colorful fabric art adorns every shopfront.
By afternoon, arrive in Puri and settle into your hotel. The evening is free for a gentle walk along the beach, with the ocean breeze carrying the scent of the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay in Puri.
By afternoon, arrive in Puri and settle into your hotel. The evening is free for a gentle walk along the beach, with the ocean breeze carrying the scent of the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay in Puri.
After breakfast, step into the sacred world of Shree Jagannath Temple, an important pilgrimage site and a marvel of Kalinga architecture. Then journey to Konark, home to the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sun Temple, an architectural masterpiece shaped like a colossal chariot.
Continue to Chandrabhaga Beach, where the waves dance under the sun’s golden glow. Return to Puri in time to enjoy its golden sands and perhaps pick up seashell ornaments or handcrafted souvenirs from the bustling beachside stalls. Overnight in Puri.
Continue to Chandrabhaga Beach, where the waves dance under the sun’s golden glow. Return to Puri in time to enjoy its golden sands and perhaps pick up seashell ornaments or handcrafted souvenirs from the bustling beachside stalls. Overnight in Puri.
Rise early to witness a mesmerizing sunrise over Puri Beach. After breakfast, depart for Gopalpur. En route, explore Raghurajpur Heritage Village, where every home doubles as an artist’s studio, famed for Pattachitra paintings.
Next, visit Mangalajodi, a birdwatcher’s paradise on the Chilika Lagoon. Here, you may choose to glide on a country boat, spotting migratory birds in their natural wetland habitat. Arrive in Gopalpur by evening and unwind in this quiet seaside town. Overnight stay in Gopalpur.
Next, visit Mangalajodi, a birdwatcher’s paradise on the Chilika Lagoon. Here, you may choose to glide on a country boat, spotting migratory birds in their natural wetland habitat. Arrive in Gopalpur by evening and unwind in this quiet seaside town. Overnight stay in Gopalpur.
This morning, head inland to Chandragiri, often called “Mini Tibet” for its serene monasteries and Tibetan settlement. Visit the impressive Jirang Monastery, one of Southeast Asia’s largest, surrounded by rolling green hills.
Continue to Taptapani, where natural sulphur hot springs are believed to have healing properties. On your return journey, stop at Padmanavpur, a weaving village known for its handwoven cotton saris. Overnight stay in Gopalpur.
Continue to Taptapani, where natural sulphur hot springs are believed to have healing properties. On your return journey, stop at Padmanavpur, a weaving village known for its handwoven cotton saris. Overnight stay in Gopalpur.
After breakfast, begin your return to Bhubaneswar, pausing at Olasing village, renowned for its Khandua silk and cotton weaving. Upon arrival in the capital city, check in to your hotel before embarking on a temple trail — visiting Parasurameswar, Mukteswara, Rajarani, and Brahmeswar Temples, each a masterpiece of Odisha’s ancient architecture. Overnight in Bhubaneswar.
After a leisurely breakfast, check out and transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station. As you depart, you’ll carry with you the serene sights, spiritual energy, and rich cultural flavors of Odisha.
Inclusions
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Entry & monument fees
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Accommodation in hotels /camps as per itinerary
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All transfers by AC vehicle as per itinerary (Kms blocked garage-to-garage basis)
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Airfare – Flight or train tickets
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Insurance – Travel insurance coverage
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Personal expenses
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Guide fees
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Costs due to natural calamities, roadblocks, etc.
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Increase in taxes/fuel prices
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●Additional sightseeing or extra vehicle usage beyond the itinerary.
Important Notes
Payment Policy
- 50% advance payment required at the time of booking.
- Remaining balance must be paid 15 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ days before departure: 25% of the package cost.
- 15–29 days before departure: 50% of the package cost.
- Less than 15 days: 100% of the package cost.
- No refund for unused services or last-minute cancellations.