Day
01: Flight to India (Kolkata)
Around Midnight arrive in Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta). The cosmopolitan
city and capital of West Bengal is the main gateway for the
travellers to India. Upon arrival, you will be met by an Indo Vacations
representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day
02: Kolkata - Bhubaneshwar (by air)
In the morning after having our
breakfast we drive to the airport for a flight to
Bhubaneshwar.
Bhubaneshwar is considered the most sacred city in
Orissa.
Bhubaneshwar (The Lord of the universe) is now the modern
capital city of the Indian State Orissa. Upon arrival
at Bhubaneshwar, you are met by an Indo Vacations representative
and transferred to the hotel. Bhubaneshwar had once 7000
temples that were built between 8th and 13th centuries.
Today we visit some of the finest examples of the classical
temple architecture including Lingraj, Rajrani and Mukteshhwar
temples.
Day
03: Bhubaneshwar - Gopalpur on Sea - Bhubaneshwar
Orissa affords many splendid beaches
that offer a perfect scope for sailing and surfing. Today
in the morning after having our breakfast we drive to
visit the beach known as Gopalpur on Sea. The exotic Gopalpur
Beach confers us the opportunity to spend some precious
moments away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Originally it was a small fishing village on the coast
of Orissa. Now, this beach has been discovered as a perfect
winter resort in India. We will spend whole day at this
beach and drive back to hotel.
Day
04: Bhubaneshwar - Konark - Puri
Today we drive through the tropical
coastal area to the famous temples of Konark. Konark was
once the centre of Buddhism in India. Now it is famous
for the Hindu temples. The world famous Surya Temple is
dedicated to God Surya (Sun). The King Langula Narasimha
Deva built this temple in the 13th century AD. Surya temple
of Konark represents the complete development of Orissian
style and architecture that is the only one time example
in India being the most beautiful without any
counterpiece.
After visiting this temple we drive to Puri. Late evening
arrival in Puri and transferred to the hotel.
Day
05: Puri
Puri is one of the four most important
pilgrimage centre for Hindus. The temple of Lord Jagannath
(God Vishnu), who is considered the preserver of the world
in Hinduism, attracts thousands on feast every day, particularly
at the time of 'Rath Yatra' (the car festival). The Jagannath
temple is also referred as the white Pagoda and it accommodates
5000 priests in its premises. It's an experience to observe
the activities of the pilgrims visiting this unique temple.
It is one of the most sacred temples in India.
Today we will visit this temple of Lord Jagannath. In the
afternoon we visit various other temples of Puri. Evening
free for leisure.
Day
06: Puri
The beaches of Puri are considered
among the best in India. Today we visit the Puri beach
after having our breakfast. Puri Beach is also known
as one of India's finest beaches. Puri Beach attracts
millions of travellers to India with its strategic setting
and religious importance whereas the beach lovers love
holidaying in Puri beach. Puri affords an exciting haunting
opportunity with its wild sea waves and widespread waters.
Puri Beach is an exciting place for viewing romantic sunsets
and sunrises. We can easily locate scores of hatted fishermen
navigating the tourists through the magnificent breakers
rolling from the Bay of Bengal. The beach is also an ideal
place to watch dance and music festival that is held every
year at Puri Beach. We spent whole day at Puri beach.
Day
07: Puri - Bhubaneshwar
Today in the morning we will drive through the tropical
coastal area to Bhubaneshwar. Evening at leisure.
Day
08: Bhubaneshwar - Kolkata (by air)
In the morning after having our
breakfast we will drive to the airport for the flight to
Kolkata.
In Kolkata we have rest of the day at leisure. Rooms
are available to get fresh and change before we depart
to the airport with Indo Vacations representative.
Day
09: Kolkata
Around midnight flight to home
destination.
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American/continental Breakfast.
Services of qualified local guides (English speaking
or languages of your choice)
at every place of sightseeing.
All
Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo
Vacations
representative.
All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an
air-conditioned Car with
driver. For groups an individual air-conditioned bus (Except
Standard Hotels) will be
provided.
Exclusions:
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and Alcoholic
beverages.
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Monument Entrances.
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