5 Days Odisha (Rath Yatra)

Day 1: Arrival Bhubaneswar – Konark – Puri (27 June, Friday)

Pickup from Bhubaneswar airport. Proceed to Puri. En-route visit Dhauli (the Peace Pagoda), Lingaraj Temple, and Chausath (64) Yogini Temple. Then drive to Konark via marine drive. Visit Chandrabhaga Beach and Ramchandi Temple. Explore the famous Sun Temple, also known as the Black Pagoda, a 12th-century marvel adorned with intricate stone carvings. In the evening, enjoy the Light & Sound Show in Konark (at own cost). Later, proceed to Puri and check into the hotel. Enjoy a leisurely evening at Puri Beach.

Overnight Stay in Puri

Day 2: Puri – Rath Yatra Festival (28 June, Saturday)

Today, experience the grand Rath Yatra festival. Our representative will pick you up from the hotel and take you to witness this magnificent religious spectacle. The Rath Yatra celebrates Lord Jagannath’s annual journey to his Aunt’s house, accompanied by his sister Subhadra and brother Balabhadra. Join the vibrant procession as the deities are carried on elaborately decorated chariots to Gundicha Temple.

Overnight Stay in Puri

Day 3: Puri – Chilika Lake (Satpada) – Puri (29 June, Sunday)

After breakfast, depart for Satapada, Chilika. En-route visit Alarnath Temple. Upon reaching Chilika Lake, take a boat ride (direct payment) to see the Irrawaddy Dolphins and the Hradaya–Sagar Sangam, where the lake meets the sea. Spend the day exploring India's largest inland lake (spanning over 1,100 sq. km). Return to Puri in the evening and relax at Golden Beach. Enjoy some shopping at the local market.

Overnight Stay in Puri

Day 4: Puri – Bhubaneswar Local Sightseeing (30 June, Monday)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Bhubaneswar. En-route visit Pipli Village. In Bhubaneswar, visit Rajarani Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, Parshurameshwaram Temple, Khandagiri and Udaygiri Jain Caves. Enjoy some free time for shopping in the evening.

Overnight Stay in Bhubaneswar

Day 5: Bhubaneswar – Departure (01 July, Tuesday)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Visit Nandankanan Zoo, famous for its wildlife sanctuary, white tiger, and lion safari (closed on Mondays), and the Tribal Museum (also closed on Mondays). If time permits, stop by Ekamra Haat for shopping. Later, transfer to the airport/railway station to catch your onward flight/train with a bag full of memories.

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