| Category Adventure | Visiting places Puri, Bhubaneswar |
Day 1: Arrive Bhubaneshwar
Upon arrival you will transfer to your hotel. Later enjoy the sights of Bhubaneswar. Aptly referred to as the City of Temples due to the presence of more than 7000 of them, you'll have no shortage of things to do. Some temples date back to the 7th century. See a comprehensive list in "Things to Do in Bhubaneswar".
Day 2: Bhubaneswar to Konark to Puri (120 km / 3 hour drive)
On the drive to Puri enjoy stops along the way at Yogini Temple in Heerapur, Pippli Aplique work village, Dhauli Peace Pagoda and the famous Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site - built in the a form of Chariot in the 13 century. Continue on to Puri, an important Pilgrimage Center of India which boasts the largest kitchen in the world serving over 100,000 devotees daily. Spend the night.
Day 3: Puri
Spend the day touring Puri - Jagannath Temple, Potters Village, Grand Road, Fishing Colony.. Additionally, take a ride to Chilika Lake, spread out over 1100 sq.km., which is the largest brackish body of water in Asia. It's a favorite stopover for migratory birds and a birdwatcher's paradise. Take a boat ride and get a closer look at flamingos, cranes, pelicans and whatever other flying creatures the season may bring. And, as always, you're sure to spot Wild Asiatic Dolphins. Back in Puri, in the evening, be sure to visit the beach to check out the sand sculptures. Sand art in Puri has achieved global recognition and it's not unusual to see sand artists at work on the beach in the evenings
Day 4: Puri to Bhubaneshwar (70 km / 2 hour drive)
Drive back to Bhubaneshwar to desired point of departure.