travee+9N/10D Konark, Puri, Raghurajpur, Chilika & Bhitarkanika Mangroves
Konark, Puri, Raghurajpur, Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika, Bhubaneswar · 9 nights / 10 days · India
From ₹15,837 per person
Pattachitra, Temples & Mangroves. Stay plan: Konark (1N) – Puri (2N) – Raghurajpur (1N) – Chilika Lake (1N) – Bhitarkanika (2N) – Bhubaneswar (2N). Arrive Bhubaneswar, depart Bhubaneswar.
Where the nights are
Konark (1N) → Puri (2N) → Raghurajpur (1N) → Chilika Lake (1N) → Bhitarkanika (2N) → Bhubaneswar (2N)
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Konark
Arrive at airport / railway station (Bhubaneswar/Kolkata). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Konark. Check in at hotel/eco-camp/resort. World Heritage UNESCO Sun Temple: 13th-century architectural marvel designed as a gigantic celestial chariot of Surya. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Konark.
Overnight: Konark
- Day 2 — Konark to Puri Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Puri through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Puri and check in at hotel/camp. Sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city: Sri Jagannath Temple, golden sea beach, and vibrant Pattachitra art markets. Overnight stay in Puri.
Overnight: Puri
- Day 3 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Puri
Arrive in Puri and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Breakfast at hotel. Thereafter proceed on a full day excursion exploring the top scenic, cultural and wildlife landmarks of this sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city. Visit the Sri Jagannath Temple, spend time on the golden sea beach and browse the vibrant Pattachitra art markets of the town. Evening stroll through the local markets along Grand Road. Overnight stay in Puri.
Overnight: Puri
- Day 4 — Puri to Raghurajpur Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Raghurajpur along picturesque highways, past delta rivers and rural landscapes. On arrival, check in at the hotel or camp. Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village, famous for its traditional Pattachitra painters, palm leaf engraving and Gotipua dance exponents, with painted murals on every house along its two lanes. Time is free to walk through the village and meet the artists. Overnight stay in Raghurajpur.
Overnight: Raghurajpur
- Day 5 — Raghurajpur to Chilika Lake Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Chilika Lake through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Chilika Lake and check in at hotel/camp. Asia's largest brackish water lagoon: Boat safari to spot Irrawaddy dolphins, migratory birds at Nalabana Island, and Kalijai Temple. Overnight stay in Chilika Lake.
Overnight: Chilika Lake
- Day 6 — Chilika Lake to Bhitarkanika Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Bhitarkanika through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Bhitarkanika and check in at hotel/camp. Subtropical mangrove wetland sanctuary: Boat safari through creeks to spot saltwater crocodiles, water monitor lizards, and diverse bird species. Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
Overnight: Bhitarkanika
- Day 7 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Bhitarkanika
Arrive in Bhitarkanika and check in at your lodge or camp. After breakfast, spend a full day exploring this subtropical mangrove wetland sanctuary. A boat safari takes you through the creeks to spot saltwater crocodiles basking on the banks, water monitor lizards and a wide variety of resident and migratory birds. In the evening take a stroll through the local village markets. Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
Overnight: Bhitarkanika
- Day 8 — Bhitarkanika to Bhubaneswar Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Bhubaneswar through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Bhubaneswar and check in at hotel/camp. Temple City of India: Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Rajarani Temple, Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves, and Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Overnight: Bhubaneswar
- Day 9 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Bhubaneswar
Arrive in Bhubaneswar and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Breakfast at hotel. Thereafter proceed on a full day excursion exploring the top scenic, cultural and wildlife landmarks of the Temple City of India. Visit the Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple and Rajarani Temple, followed by the Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves and the Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa overlooking the Daya river. Evening stroll through the local markets. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Overnight: Bhubaneswar
- Day 10 — Bhubaneswar - Morning Sightseeing & Onward Departure
After breakfast and morning views, check out from the hotel. Time is left for any final souvenir shopping in Bhubaneswar, where Pattachitra paintings, Dokra metal crafts and Darjeeling tea are easily found. You are then transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey home. The short drive passes the temple town's wide avenues and ancient shrines, concluding your tour of the region.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/eco-camps/forest lodges on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
- Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
- Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, sightseeing, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
- Dedicated motorized boat cruise permits in Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika mangroves, and Sundarban tiger reserve delta.
- All forest entry permits, wildlife sanctuary guide fees, and tribal area administrative permissions.
- All driver allowances, toll taxes, state road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
- 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Odisha & West Bengal destination desk support.
Exclusions
- Airfare or Train tickets to/from Bhubaneswar / Kolkata / Bagdogra.
- Special temple pooja fees, special darshan charges at Jagannath Puri or Kalighat, or camera fees.
- Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, or cultural show tickets.
- Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
- Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Durga Puja, Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
- GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like tidal surges, river blockades, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.