Full Day Tour of Konark Temple and Puri
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About This Tour in Bhubaneswar
Why Visit Bhubaneswar?
Bhubaneswar, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Bhubaneswar provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Bhubaneswar
You can reach Bhubaneswar, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- AC Transport
- Monument fees
- Water
- English Speaking Guide
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Start your day with a hearty breakfast 1 hour
Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Afterwards, get driven to Konark. The mystical city hosts a UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Konark Sun Temple. The 13th century colossal chariot shaped temple is a marvel of architecture. Dedicated to the Sun God, the temple is a treasure with exquisite carvings that speaks of the skills of artisans. Lose yourself in the intrinsic charm still lingering in the ambiance.
Next, you will visit the Chandrabhaga beach, a... 30 minutes
Next, you will visit the Chandrabhaga beach, a beautiful expanse of silvery soft sands lapped by the waters of the Bay of Bengal. The beach is mentioned in many mythological tales, and is considered one of the finest, cleanest and greenest beaches in eastern India. Spend time at the beach enjoying the natural beauty.
Afterwards, proceed to Puri - a town in... 1 hour
Afterwards, proceed to Puri - a town in Odisha with long recorded history dating to the 3rd century BC. Afterwards, visit Puri Jagannath Temple and Gundicha Temple. The Puri Jagannath temple is one of the holy places in Hindu faith. Mentioned as one of the divine Char Dhams (Four Hindu Pilgrimages Circuit in India), the temple is dedicated to the "Lord of the Universe"- Lord Jagannath. Pay your respects and then head to the Gundicha temple. This temple is the venue of the highly celebrated Puri Rath Yatra Festival (the homecoming festival of the deities of Jagannath Temple) that takes the Gods and Goddess of Jagannath temple on a procession in a chariot during the festival. In the evening, you will be driven back to Bhubaneswar and dropped back at your hotel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.