Odisha Golden Triangle with Chilika Tour Package – 4 Nights 5 Days

Overnight Stay: Bhubaneswar

Upon arrival at Biju Patnaik International Airport or Bhubaneswar Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to the hotel.

After checking in and relaxing, begin your sightseeing tour of Bhubaneswar, popularly known as the Temple City of India.

Bhubaneswar is famous for its ancient temples, remarkable Kalinga-style architecture and rich religious heritage.

Places to Visit:

Lingaraj Temple: Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the magnificent Lingaraj Temple, one of Bhubaneswar's most important religious landmarks.

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is an outstanding example of Kalinga architecture and attracts devotees throughout the year.

Entry into the main temple complex is restricted to Hindus, and visiting arrangements are subject to temple regulations.

Mukteswar Temple: Continue to Mukteswar Temple, a beautiful 10th-century temple known for its elegant stone carvings and intricately decorated arched gateway.

The temple is considered one of the finest examples of early Odishan temple architecture.

Rajarani Temple: Visit Rajarani Temple, famous for its beautifully carved sculptures, impressive architectural details and distinctive reddish-golden sandstone.

The temple is an important heritage attraction and offers excellent opportunities for photography.

Dhauli Peace Pagoda: Proceed to Dhauli, a historically significant site associated with the ancient Kalinga War and Emperor Ashoka's transformation toward Buddhism.

Visit the Shanti Stupa, also known as the Peace Pagoda, and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside.

After completing your sightseeing, return to the hotel.

Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

Note: Day 1 sightseeing depends on your arrival time, temple visiting hours and local conditions. Some attractions may be moved to another day if you arrive late.

Distance: Approximately 65–75 km
Overnight Stay: Puri

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin the journey to Puri, one of India's most sacred pilgrimage destinations.

Along the way, visit Pipili, a traditional handicraft town famous for its colourful appliqué work.

Places to Visit:

Pipili Appliqué Village: Stop at Pipili, known for its beautiful handmade umbrellas, wall hangings, decorative lampshades and colourful textile handicrafts.

The town provides an opportunity to experience Odisha's traditional craftsmanship and purchase locally made souvenirs.

Shree Jagannath Temple: Continue to Puri and visit the world-famous Shree Jagannath Temple, one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites of Hinduism.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, along with Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra.

It attracts millions of devotees and is particularly famous for its annual Rath Yatra festival.

Temple entry is restricted according to temple regulations, and darshan timings depend on daily rituals, crowd conditions and special occasions.

Gundicha Temple: Visit Gundicha Temple, an important religious site associated with the annual Rath Yatra.

The temple is traditionally known as the destination of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra during the famous chariot festival.

Puri Beach: In the evening, enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of Puri Beach.

Spend time walking along the golden sands, watching the waves of the Bay of Bengal or exploring nearby local markets.

After sightseeing, return to your hotel.

Overnight stay in Puri.

Distance: Approximately 35–40 km from Puri to Konark, one way
Overnight Stay: Puri

After breakfast, proceed on a full-day excursion to Konark, one of Odisha's most famous heritage destinations.

The journey follows the scenic Puri–Konark Marine Drive, offering beautiful coastal views, forest stretches and traditional villages.

Places to Visit:

Ramachandi Temple: Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ramachandi Temple, located near the mouth of the Kushabhadra River.

The temple is dedicated to Goddess Ramachandi and is surrounded by scenic coastal landscapes.

It is a peaceful religious destination and a popular stop along the Puri–Konark route.

Chandrabhaga Beach: Continue to Chandrabhaga Beach, known for its scenic coastline and beautiful views of the Bay of Bengal.

Spend some time enjoying the surroundings and taking photographs.

Konark Sun Temple: Explore the magnificent Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of India's greatest architectural masterpieces.

Built in the 13th century during the reign of King Narasimhadeva I, the temple was designed as a colossal stone chariot dedicated to Surya, the Sun God.

Admire its beautifully carved stone wheels, horses, sculptures and intricate architectural details that reflect Odisha's rich artistic and cultural heritage.

Konark Museum (Optional): If time permits, visit the archaeological museum at Konark to explore sculptures and artefacts associated with the Sun Temple and the region's history.

Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village: On the return journey, visit Raghurajpur, a traditional crafts village famous for Pattachitra paintings, palm-leaf engravings and other local handicrafts.

Explore the village, observe traditional artwork and learn about Odisha's artistic heritage.

After completing your sightseeing, return to Puri.

Spend the evening at leisure.

Overnight stay in Puri.

Note: Raghurajpur sightseeing depends on available time and local conditions. The itinerary can be adjusted according to your interests.

Distance: Approximately 45–55 km from Puri to Satapada, one way
Overnight Stay: Puri

After breakfast, proceed on a day excursion to Satapada, located on the northeastern side of Chilika Lake.

Chilika Lake is one of India's most important coastal lagoons and is internationally recognised for its rich biodiversity, migratory birds and Irrawaddy dolphin population.

Places to Visit & Experiences:

Alarnath Temple: On the way to Satapada, visit Alarnath Temple at Brahmagiri, an important religious destination dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

The temple holds special significance during the Anasara period associated with Lord Jagannath.

Chilika Lake – Satapada: Arrive at Satapada and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Chilika Lake.

The expansive waters, traditional fishing boats and peaceful natural landscapes make the destination a memorable attraction for nature lovers and photographers.

Boating at Chilika Lake: Enjoy a boat excursion through the scenic waters of Chilika Lake.

During the ride, admire the surrounding landscapes, observe traditional fishing activities and experience the natural beauty of the lagoon.

Irrawaddy Dolphin Watching: Satapada is famous for its Irrawaddy dolphin population.

During the boating excursion, you may have an opportunity to observe these fascinating animals in their natural habitat.

Dolphin sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Responsible boating practices should be followed to avoid disturbing wildlife.

Sea Mouth Area (Optional): Depending on boating permissions, weather and water conditions, your boat excursion may include a visit toward the designated sea-mouth area.

Enjoy the surrounding coastal scenery and peaceful atmosphere.

After completing the boating excursion, return to Satapada and begin your journey back to Puri.

Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel or enjoying Puri Beach.

Overnight stay in Puri.

Note: Chilika Lake boating charges are generally separate unless specifically included in the confirmed quotation. Boating activities depend on weather conditions, local permissions and operational availability.

Distance: Approximately 65–75 km
Drop Point: Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin the return journey to Bhubaneswar.

Depending on your departure schedule, you may enjoy additional sightseeing or shopping along the way.

Optional Places to Visit:

Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves: If time permits, visit the historic Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves in Bhubaneswar.

These ancient rock-cut caves are associated with Jain heritage and are among Odisha's important archaeological attractions.

Odisha Handicraft Shopping: Explore selected handicraft shops in Bhubaneswar to purchase traditional Odishan textiles, Pattachitra paintings, stone carvings and other locally made souvenirs.

After completing the sightseeing, our representative will assist with your transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station according to the agreed schedule.

Your memorable Odisha Golden Triangle with Chilika Tour Package for 4 Nights and 5 Days concludes with beautiful memories of Odisha's sacred temples, historic monuments, magnificent architecture, golden beaches and natural landscapes.

Tour Ends.

Note: Day 5 sightseeing depends on your departure time. Travellers with morning flights or trains may proceed directly to the airport or railway station.