Odisha With Gangasagar

Arrive at Kolkata Airport, where our representative will welcome the group and transfer you to the hotel. Complete check-in and relax after your journey. Depending on arrival time, enjoy leisure time exploring the local market. Dinner and overnight stay in Kolkata.

After an early breakfast, proceed towards Gangasagar via Kakdwip and the designated ferry crossing at Lot 8, subject to the operating arrangements. Continue towards Sagar Island and visit the sacred Kapil Muni Temple. Enjoy time at Gangasagar, where the Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal. Return to Kolkata in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay in Kolkata. Note: Ferry tickets, local transfers and any additional Gangasagar transport charges must be confirmed in the final package.

After breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing in Kolkata. Visit Victoria Memorial from the permitted visitor areas, Dakshineswar Kali Temple and other suitable city attractions, depending on opening hours and traffic conditions. Enjoy leisure time for shopping and exploring the city. Dinner and overnight stay in Kolkata.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Kolkata Airport or Railway Station for your journey to Bhubaneswar. On arrival, meet the local representative and transfer to the hotel. Enjoy leisure time or visit nearby attractions, depending on arrival time. Dinner and overnight stay in Bhubaneswar. Airfare or train tickets between Kolkata and Bhubaneswar are not included unless specifically mentioned in the confirmed quotation.

After breakfast, explore Bhubaneswar, popularly known as the Temple City of India. Visit Lingaraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, Rajarani Temple and Udayagiri-Khandagiri Caves, subject to opening hours and access restrictions. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Puri. En route, visit Dhauli Shanti Stupa, associated with Emperor Ashoka and the Kalinga War. Continue to Pipili, famous for its colourful appliqué handicrafts. Later, visit Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village, renowned for traditional Pattachitra paintings, palm-leaf engravings and other handicrafts. Explore the village and observe local artisans at work. Continue to Puri, check in to the hotel and enjoy leisure time at Puri Beach. Dinner and overnight stay in Puri.

Early in the morning, visit Shri Jagannath Temple for darshan, subject to temple rules and opening timings. Please note that non-Hindus are not permitted inside the temple under current temple entry rules. Explore the local market and enjoy leisure time near Puri Beach. Dinner and overnight stay in Puri.

After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to the magnificent Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its architecture in the form of the Sun God's chariot. Continue to Chandrabhaga Beach and enjoy the scenic coastal surroundings. Return to Puri in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay in Puri.

After breakfast, proceed to Satapada on Chilika Lake. Enjoy the beautiful lagoon scenery and, if available, take a boat ride to look for Irrawaddy dolphins. Boat rides depend on weather and local operating conditions, and dolphin sightings cannot be guaranteed. Return to Puri for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport for your onward journey. Please select a departure flight that allows sufficient time for the road transfer from Puri. The tour concludes with memorable experiences of Gangasagar and Odisha.