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The Sun Temple - India Packages

  • 07 Days / 06 Nights
  • Kolkata
  • India Packages

Overview

On this trip, visit one of the world’s greatest wonders: the architectural treasure of Orissa, the Sun Temple at Konark. The temple, in the form of a wagon with twelve pairs of wheels and seven horses, is dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Experience magical moments in fascinating temples in Bhubaneswar and discover the vibrant city of Kolkata.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation as per plan
  • Daily Buffet breakfasts
  • Airport Transfers & Sightseeing transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary

Exclusions

  • Air Fare/Train fare/bus fare
  • Use of hotel rooms before/after normal check in/check out times
  • Surcharges if any that’s not part of the scheduled itinerary
  • Meals [Lunch and Dinner] wherever it may be applicable
  • Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
  • Supplementary cost for festival period, long weekend, or peak season
  • Any services or activity charges other than those included in inclusions
  • Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monument

Day 1 Welcome to Kolkata

After landing you will be welcomed by our staff in the arrivals hall of the airport after you have cleared all the formalities. Then you will be accompanied to the hotel. On the way you will experience India first-hand and get your first impressions of this proud, packed city of Kolkata with its crumbling Victorian buildings.

After resting, we invite you to a city tour and a visit to Dalhousie Square, Raj Bhavan, High Court, GPO, City Hall, Writers Building and other important buildings from the Colonial period. The flower market, the Howrah Bridge, Jain Temple, the St. Paul’s Cathedral, a replica of the Bell Harry Tower of Canterbury Cathedral and the Victoria Memorial Hall are other highlights. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 Kolkata - Bhubaneswar by air

After breakfast, go to the airport for a flight to Bhubaneswar. Upon arrival at the temple town you will be received by our staff and transferred to your hotel. En route admire some of the fascinating temples. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 Bhubaneswar

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel we invite you to a journey of discovery. In Bhubaneswar, you can admire more than 700 magnificent ancient temples. These include Parasurameswar temple and Mukteswar temple. The temple Rajarani has elaborately-carved figures in different phases of the daily work.
The most important is the Lingaraj temple (access only for Hindus). This temple about a thousand years old dominates the skyline of the city and shows all the skills of temple architects of Orissa. Enjoy this exciting city, where tradition and modernity come together in an exciting combination. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4 Bhubaneswar - Puri

After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Puri. On the way lies the village Pipili, which is known for its special sewing. Upon arrival in Puri, check in at your hotel and then enjoy the beach. The fine white sand and the lapping of the waves in the Bay of Bengal have fascinated visitors over the centuries. Later in the afternoon you will experience a tour of Puri. Visit the impressive Jagannath temple and the ravishing Loknath temple. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 5 Puri - Konark - Puri

Today you will experience, after a good breakfast, the high point of your journey – the Sun Temple at Konark. This is one of the most beautiful monuments of temple architecture in the world. The entire temple was designed in the shape of a giant chariot with 24 wheels and seven horses across the sky to carry the sun god Surya. Surya is a well-known deity in India since the Vedic period.
This imposing and magnificent temple will thrill you. Later, enjoy the trip down the Bay of Bengal along again back to Puri. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 Puri - Bhubaneswar

Today after breakfast you will be brought back to Bhubaneswar. There you will find your flight to Kolkata. After arriving in Kolkata, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 7 Final Departure from Kolkata

After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight from Kolkata.

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