Temple Tour Package

5 Nights / 6 Days
5 Nights Itinerary Covering: Kolkata - Bhubaneswar - Konark - Puri - Bhubaneswar - Kolkata
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Overview

The Temple Tour Package is a spiritually enriching 6-day journey that takes you through some of India’s most iconic and sacred temples, offering a glimpse into the country’s deep-rooted cultural and architectural heritage. This thoughtfully curated tour focuses on the awe-inspiring temples of Odisha, renowned for their intricate carvings, distinctive architecture, and profound spiritual significance. The journey begins in Bhubaneswar, aptly called the "Temple City" of India. Here, you will explore magnificent temples such as the **Lingaraj Temple**, a fine example of Kalinga architecture, and the **Mukteshwar Temple**, celebrated for its exquisite carvings and ornamental gateway. The itinerary then takes you to Puri, home to the revered **Jagannath Temple**, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites and a symbol of Odisha’s spiritual essence. From Puri, you’ll venture to the world-famous **Konark Sun Temple**, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of ancient artistry, shaped like a colossal chariot with intricately carved stone wheels, horses, and panels. The tour also offers opportunities to experience local culture, witness traditional rituals, and savor Odisha’s delicious cuisine, adding depth to the spiritual experience. This 6-day temple tour is designed for travelers seeking a meaningful connection with India’s spiritual and historical roots. From the serene ambiance of ancient shrines to the captivating stories etched in their walls, this package is perfect for those who wish to explore spirituality, history, and architectural grandeur in one transformative journey.

Highlights

Lingaraj Temple: Visit the exquisite 11th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Jagannath Temple: Experience the vibrant spirituality of one of India’s most revered temples in Puri.

Sun Temple, Konark: Explore this architectural marvel dedicated to the Sun God, featuring intricate stone carvings.

Cultural Experiences: Engage with local traditions, art, and cuisine throughout the tour.

Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Odia dishes and temple prasad.

Bhubaneswar: Discover the history and significance of the Temple City.

Puri Beaches: Relax on the beautiful beaches of Puri after temple visits.

Shopping: Explore local markets for handicrafts and traditional textiles.

Spiritual Atmosphere: Experience rituals and prayers at the temples.

Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the temples.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bhubaneswar

Arrive in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. After checking into your hotel, visit the Lingaraj Temple, an iconic representation of Kalinga architecture. Explore the nearby Brahmeswar Temple and Mukteshwar Temple, known for their exquisite carvings and serene ambiance. In the evening, stroll through local markets to shop for handicrafts. Enjoy a traditional Odia dinner. Overnight in Bhubaneswar.

Day 2: Bhubaneswar to Puri

After breakfast, drive to Puri (approximately 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel upon arrival. Visit the famous Jagannath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, and experience its vibrant spiritual atmosphere. After lunch, relax on Puri Beach, enjoying the soothing waves and beautiful sunset. In the evening, explore local markets for souvenirs. Overnight in Puri.

Day 3: Puri and Konark Excursion

After breakfast, take a day trip to Konark (approximately 1 hour). Explore the magnificent Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning architecture and intricate stone carvings. Visit the nearby Chandrabhaga Beach for some relaxation. Return to Puri in the evening for dinner and enjoy local seafood specialties. Overnight in Puri.

Day 4: Puri to Bhubaneswar

After breakfast, drive back to Bhubaneswar. Visit the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, ancient rock-cut caves with historical significance. Explore more temples in Bhubaneswar, such as the Rajarani Temple and the Parasurameswar Temple. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance showcasing local dance and music. Overnight in Bhubaneswar.

Day 5: Bhubaneswar to Khandagiri

After breakfast, visit Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves to learn about Jain history. Then, explore local temples like the Siddheshwar and the Bhaskareswar Temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and savor Odia delicacies. In the afternoon, visit the Tribal Museum to understand the tribal heritage of Odisha. Overnight in Bhubaneswar.

Day 6: Departure from Bhubaneswar

After breakfast, check out of your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Depart for your onward journey, taking with you wonderful memories of the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of Odisha.