Full Day Tour of Konark Temple and Puri

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Stop At: Konark Sun Temple, Kasia-Tamkuhi Road, Konark India

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chandrabhaga Beach, Konark India

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.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Jagannath Temple, Puri 752001 India

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.


Duration: 1 hour