Puri
PURI :
Puri is a coastal city in the state of Odisha in eastern India. It It is also known as Sri Jagannatha Dhama after the 12th-century Jagannath Temple located in the city. Puri is known by several names since the ancient times, and was locally known as "Sri Kshetra" and the Jagannath temple is known as "Badadeula". Puri and the Jagannath Temple were invaded 18 times by Muslim rulers, from the 7th century AD till the early 19th century with the objective of looting the treasures of the temple. Odisha, including Puri and its temple, were part of British from 1803 till India attained independence in August 1947. The economy of Puri is dependent on the religious importance of the Jagannath Temple to the extent of nearly 80 percent. The 24 festivals, including 13 major ones, held every year in the temple complex contribute to the economy;Rath Yatra and its related festivals are the most important which are attended by millions of people every year.
ITINERARY: (4Nights & 5Days)
Day 01: Puri Local Sightseeing
Arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station, pick up, then proceed to Puri, the holy land of LordJagannath. Check in hotel, after refreshment visit to world famous Jagannath Temple with our priest, then enjoy your evening at golden sea beach of Jagannath Dham and free time shopping at Local, overnight at Puri.
Day 02: Puri - Satapada(Chilika Lake) with Golden Beach
After having a healthy breakfast, proceed to Satapada (Chilika Lake- The Largest Salt Water lake of Asia spreading over 1100 Square K.M). Enjoy the beauty of the Nature with boat Cruise at Chilika lake & see “Irawadi Dolphins” and “Sea Mouth” (Meeting point of Lake & Sea, name as Chilika's island). Then back to Puri, Gundicha Temple, Sunar Gourang Temple then relax at golden sea beach and free time shopping at Local market, overnight @ Puri. (**Boat Ride at Own Cost)
Day 03: Half Day Konark
After breakfast proceed to Dhaulagiri, Udaygiri, Khandagiri. Then visit Nandan Kanan. After that visit Konark. En route visit Ramachandi Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach, then enjoy the Enchanting beauty of Konark, the Sun Temple, the world heritage site also known as black pagoda. The Temple is an example of Odia architecture of Ganga dynasty.vEvening leisure day. Overnight stay at Puri.
Day04: Leisure Day
Free Day. You can Enjoy the beach & Visit as you like..
Day 05: Drop Kolkata
After Breakfast check out from hotel to & drop to Puri Railway station with sweet memories…!!!
**CUSTOMIZATION AVAILABLE ON DEMAND...!!!
