Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Eastern Essence, exploring the vibrant cities of Kolkata and the captivating state of Orissa. This 7-day adventure will immerse you in the rich cultural heritage, architectural wonders, and spiritual delights of this diverse region.
Begin in Kolkata, the City of Joy, where colonial grandeur meets cultural vibrancy. Explore the iconic Victoria Memorial, the serene Howrah Bridge, and the bustling markets of New Market. Discover the deep-rooted intellectual and artistic heritage at the Indian Museum and visit the historic Kalighat Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Continue to Orissa, a treasure trove of cultural gems. In Bhubaneswar, witness the magnificent ancient temples, such as the Lingaraja Temple and the Mukteshwar Temple, showcasing remarkable architecture and spiritual significance.
Journey to the holy city of Puri, renowned for the Jagannath Temple and the beautiful golden beaches. Witness the grand Rath Yatra, the chariot festival that attracts millions of devotees.
Explore the architectural marvels of Konark, including the UNESCO-listed Sun Temple, adorned with intricate stone carvings depicting mythological tales.
Immerse yourself in the spiritual serenity of the famous Chilika Lake, a haven for migratory birds and a tranquil retreat for nature lovers.
Throughout this 7-day journey, experience the Eastern Essence through its diverse cultural tapestry, spiritual traditions, and natural wonders. Let the warmth of Kolkata and the mystical charm of Orissa captivate your senses, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper understanding of this enchanting part of India.
Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata
Arrive at Kolkata airport or railway station.
Meet your tour guide and transfer to your hotel.
Spend the day at leisure, exploring the vibrant city of Kolkata.
Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Day 2: Kolkata Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour of Kolkata.
Visit iconic landmarks such as Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum.
Explore the bustling markets and indulge in local cuisine.
Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Day 3: Kolkata - Bhubaneswar
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kolkata.
Take a flight or train to Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha.
Visit Lingaraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, and Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves.
Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Day 4: Bhubaneswar - Puri - Konark - Bhubaneswar
After breakfast, proceed to Puri.
Visit the famous Jagannath Temple and seek blessings.
Explore the beautiful beach town of Puri.
Visit the Sun Temple in Konark, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Return to Bhubaneswar and overnight stay.
Day 5: Bhubaneswar - Cuttack - Dhauli - Bhubaneswar
After breakfast, visit Cuttack, known as the "Silver City" of Odisha.
Explore the historical sites, including Barabati Fort and Chandi Temple.
Visit Dhauli, known for the ancient rock edicts of Emperor Ashoka.
Return to Bhubaneswar and overnight stay.
Day 6: Bhubaneswar - Chandipur - Bhitarkanika
After breakfast, depart for Chandipur.
Enjoy the unique experience of witnessing the disappearing sea at the Chandipur Beach.
Continue the journey to Bhitarkanika National Park.
Explore the mangrove forests and spot wildlife.
Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
Day 7: Bhitarkanika - Kolkata
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Bhitarkanika.
Return to Kolkata by road or air.
Spend the day at leisure, shopping for souvenirs.
Transfer to Kolkata airport or railway station for departure.
Please note that this is a sample itinerary for a 7-day tour of Kolkata and Orissa. It can be customized based on your preferences, duration of stay, and specific activities or attractions you would like to include.
Inclusion
Breakfast & Dinner Only will be served in all the Hotels.
Accommodation with above mentioned category rooms in all the hotels.
A/C Cab for all transfers and sightseeing exactly as per the itinerary.
Toll, Parking, driver’s Bata, road tax & fuel charges.
Pick & drop from Puri /Kolkata Airport/ Rly station
Exclusions
Airfare not Included
GST not Included
Travel Insurance
Peak season surcharge
Expenses of Personal Nature
Anything not Mention in Inclusion
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