Treasures of Odisha and Kolkata

5N/6D

2N Puri • 1N Bhubaneswar • 2N Kolkata

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Overview

Experience a 6-day spiritual and cultural journey through Odisha and Kolkata

Explore ancient temples in Bhubaneswar and Puri, including Jagannath Temple and Dhauli Stupa

Enjoy a boat cruise on Chilika Lake and visit Kapil Muni Ashram

Discover Kolkata's spiritual landmarks such as Dakshineswar Temple and Belur Math

Visit the pilgrimage site of Gangasagar, where the Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal

Explore colonial architecture including Victoria Memorial and St. Paul's Cathedral

Highlights also include Ramachandi Temple and Puri Beach

Highlights

Excursion of Satpada Chilika
A day trip to Gangasagar
Sightseeing at Kolkata
Boat cruise to Rajhans Island

Know your trip plan

Begin your spiritual journey with a convenient pickup from Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station, followed by a scenic drive to Puri.

On the way, visit the serene Dhauli Stupa, a significant Buddhist peace pagoda.

After arriving in Puri, check into your hotel and relax at the famous Puri Beach.

Enjoy an overnight stay soaking in the coastal charm of Odisha. This tour blends cultural exploration with relaxation along the Bay of Bengal.

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Shri Jagannath Temple for a divine darshan.

Next, take a boat cruise to Rajhans Island in Satpada Chilika, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon.

Watch the playful Irrawaddy dolphins at the meeting point of the Bay of Bengal and Chilika Lake.

End your day relaxing on Puri Beach before an overnight stay in Puri.

This itinerary combines religious significance with the beauty of Odisha's unique ecosystem.

After breakfast, travel to Bhubaneswar with stops at:

Ramachandi Temple
Chandrabhaga Beach
The magnificent Konark Sun Temple

In Bhubaneswar, explore renowned temples including:

Lingaraj Temple (also known as the 108 Shivling Temple)
Rajarani Temple
Mukteswar Temple

Conclude the day visiting the historic Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves.

Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

After breakfast, transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station for your journey to Kolkata.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and begin sightseeing with visits to:

Dakshineswar Temple
Belur Math

Explore spiritual and cultural landmarks such as:

Kali Mata Temple
Thakur Ramakrishna's Home
Mata Sarada's residence
Swami Vivekananda Math

Enjoy an overnight stay in Kolkata, experiencing the city's rich religious heritage.

Embark on a full-day excursion to Gangasagar, a sacred island at the confluence of the River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal.

Visit the renowned Kapil Muni Ashram, a site of great religious importance.

Spend the day exploring the island’s spiritual atmosphere and cultural heritage.

Return to Kolkata in the evening for a comfortable overnight stay.

Experience a memorable spiritual journey from Kolkata.

After breakfast, enjoy a morning tour of Kolkata’s iconic landmarks including:

Victoria Memorial
St. Paul's Cathedral Church
Birla Planetarium
Indian Museum

Following the tour, you will be transferred to Kolkata Railway Station or airport for your departure.

What's included

Total 05 nights accommodation in a well-appointed (base category) room in the above-mentioned or similar hotels.
Breakfast from Day 02.
All transfers, sightseeing, and intercity travel using A/C vehicles (subject to the number of pax traveling together) as per the tour itinerary.
All expenses related to the vehicle and driver, i.e., fuel, driver allowance, parking & tolls.

KOLKATA GANGASAGAR INCLUSIONS:

Accommodation in a well-appointed (base category) room in the above-mentioned or similar hotels.
Kolkata-Lot No. 8-Kolkata surface transfer on Gangasagar day.
An AC car (subject to the number of pax traveling together) from Kachuberia Jetty to the taxi stand and afternoon return transfer charges.
Non-exclusive ferry ticket charges for both ways Lot No. 8-Kachuberia-Lot No. 8
Rickshaw fare (5 pax in each) charges from Sagar taxi stand to the island and returns back to the taxi stand.
Full-day local city tour followed with departure transfer on an 80 hr./80 km basis.
All expenses related to the vehicle and driver, i.e., fuel, driver allowance, parking & tolls.

What's excluded

Any air/train fare, visa charges, travel insurance, etc.
Any monument entrance tickets, camera fees, guide charges, joy rides, extra sightseeing, etc.
Any other meals and personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, internet, mineral water, tips, porterage, etc.

Good to know

Stays at the following hotels are included in the package:

Puri:

Standard - Economy Good Hotel: Naren Palace, Bensen Puri (or similar accommodations)
Moderate - 03 Star Deluxe: Hotel Durene, Hotel Koshal, A One Lagoon (or similar accommodations)
Deluxe - 04 Star: Hotel Pramod Convention & Beach Resort, Hotel Jamindar Place, Chariot Resort & Spa (or similar accommodations)

Bhubaneswar:

Standard - Economy Good Hotel: Suraj Palace, Hotel Sapphire Plaza, Saaj Heritage (or similar accommodations)
Moderate - 03 Star Deluxe: The Adventure Luxury, Hotel Saaj Premium, Hotel Cozzet Victoria (or similar accommodations)
Deluxe - 04 Star: Hotel VITS, Hotel Swosti Grand (or similar accommodations)

Kolkata:

Standard - Economy Good Hotel: Saini Inn
Moderate - 03 Star Deluxe: The Fern Residency /Hotel Howard Johnson
Deluxe - 04 Star: Hotel Peerless Inn

Note: If there is any availability issue, similar stays will be arranged to ensure comfort and convenience.

What makes Chilika Lake special?

Chilika Lake is Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, known for its boat cruises, Rajhans Island, and the chance to spot Irrawaddy dolphins.

What are the highlights of Konark Sun Temple?

The Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite carvings and depiction of the Sun God.

Which temples are included in Bhubaneswar sightseeing?

Temples include Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, and Mukteswar Temple, all showcasing unique architecture and religious significance.

What are the key attractions in Kolkata's local sightseeing?

Key attractions include Victoria Memorial, St. Paul’s Cathedral Church, Birla Planetarium, and the Indian Museum.

Are there any vegetarian food options near Jagannath Temple?

Yes, there are several vegetarian eateries near the temple offering traditional Odia meals and snacks like khichdi, dalma, and chhena poda.

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.

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