10 Days – Orissa & Kolkata Tour

Day first will be arrivel of Delhi, our tour executive will receive tourist at the airport and then transfer to hotel. Freshen up and take lucnch, Delhi sightseeing tour proceed in the evening.
First night stay will be in Delhi.

In the morning take a city tour covering Laxmi Narayan Temple – The Place of Gods, India Gate – The memorial of martyrs, Parliament House – The Government headquarters. In the afternoon take a city tour of Old Delhi covering Jama Masjid – The largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort – The red stone magic, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s, Tomb and Gandhi memorial – The memoir of father of the nation. One can enjoy the sound & light show in the evening at the Red Fort. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Morning transfer to airport to board the flight for Kolkotta. Arrive and check in at hotel. Afternoon explore the vibrant and lively city. Visit the Victoria Memorial and magnificent buildings in the area of Chowringhee and Dalhousie Square. Later visit the Jain-Temple and the Fort Williams. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning excursion to Chander Nagar the former French settlement. Visit the Quai Dupleix, Eglise Du Sacre, and image of Joan of Arc. Afternoon return back to Kolkotta. Later in the evening time free for astroll in the market place. Overnight

Morning leave for airport to board flight for Bhubaneshwar. Arrive and time free for relax. This city had once 7000 temples which were built between 8th and 13th centuries. Afternoon visit some of the finest examples of the classical temple architecture including Lingraj, Rajrani and Mukteshwar temples. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel i Bhubaneshwar.

Morning leave for the visit of Udayagiri and Khandgiri caves, during the time of Jain and Buddhist occupation of this region. The Jain caves were built during the 150 years before Christ. The Buddhist caves are decorated with excellent friezes and sculptures. Afternoon leave for Nadan Kannan to visit the zoological and botanical gardens. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning drive to Puri. Enroute stop at Dhauli to visit the Peace Pagoda known as the Shanti Stupa. One can see two ancient rock edicts outlining Ashoka’s detailed instructions, dating from 260 BC. Continue towards Puri the most sacred city in Orissa. Arrive and time free for relax. Overnight at Puri.

Puri is one of the four most important pilgrimage centres for Hindus. The temple of Jagannath (God Vishnu), who is considered the preserver of the world in Hinduism.The temple is also referred as the white Pagoda. It’s an experience to observe the activities of the pilgrims visiting this unique temple. Afternoon relax at the beaches of Puri are considered among the best in India.

Morning drive along the coast towards Konark. Visit the temple – Chariot of The Sun God built in13th century AD. This crowning piece of Orissan architecture and sculpture is sheer poetry in stone. This temple is also referred as the black Pagoda. Continue towards Bhubaneshwar. En route stop is the colorful village of Pipili where one can see Orissan Handicrafts, the specialty is applique work. Arrive Bhubaneshwar and time free for relax. Overnight stay at hotel in Bhubaneshwar.

Morning transfer to airport to board on return flight back to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and time free for relax. Afternoon or Evening w’ll go airport for taking connecting flight for back your home.