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Experience the magnificence of Konark and the tranquil beauty of Chilika Lake on our private day tour from Bhubaneswar. Begin your journey with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Konark Sun Temple, where you'll marvel at its intricate stone carvings and learn about its rich history. Explore the Konark Museum to delve deeper into the region's cultural heritage. After savoring a traditional Odia lunch, proceed to Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lake. Embark on a boat ride to explore its islands and witness the graceful Irrawaddy dolphins. Visit the Nalabana Bird Sanctuary to spot migratory birds before ending the day with a mesmerizing sunset view over the serene waters of Chilika Lake. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Odisha's cultural and natural treasures, creating unforgettable memories to cherish.

Itinerary

  • Bhubaneswar(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    8:00 AM: Your day begins with a hotel pick-up in Bhubaneswar, followed by a scenic drive to Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest coastal lagoon, famous for its rich biodiversity and picturesque landscapes.
  • Chilika Lake

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    9:30 AM: Arrive at Chilika Lake, a vast brackish water lagoon stretching across three districts of Odisha. Board a boat to explore its calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and fishing villages. The lake is home to a diverse ecosystem, including migratory birds (seasonal), vibrant aquatic life, and rare species like the Irrawaddy dolphins—one of the key highlights of the lake. Boat Safari: Glide through the serene waters and take in the breathtaking beauty of Chilika. Dolphin Spotting: Keep an eye out for playful Irrawaddy dolphins, often seen near Satpada. Birdwatching (Seasonal): During winter, the lake attracts thousands of migratory birds, turning it into a paradise for bird lovers. After the refreshing boat ride, take some time to relax by the lake and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Konark Sun Temple(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Depart from Chilika Lake and enjoy a coastal drive towards Konark Sun Temple, passing through charming villages and lush countryside. Optional lunch break.
  • Konark Sun Temple

    2 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Arrive at the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of India’s most celebrated architectural wonders. Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I, the temple is designed as a grand chariot dedicated to Surya, the Sun God. Explore: The Jagamohana (Assembly Hall) and Natya Mandap (Dance Hall) with their breathtaking carvings. The intricate stone sculptures, depicting celestial beings, animals, and daily life in ancient Odisha. The temple’s chariot-shaped structure, featuring 12 elaborately carved wheels and seven horses symbolizing time and cosmic energy. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the temple’s historical and mythological significance.
  • Konark Sun Temple Museum

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the Konark Museum, which houses an impressive collection of sculptures, relics, and artifacts excavated from the temple site. This visit provides deeper insights into the craftsmanship, history, and cultural heritage of the region.
  • Bhubaneswar(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    5:00 PM: Bid farewell to Konark and begin your journey back to Bhubaneswar, enjoying the scenic countryside views along the way. 7:00 PM: Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel.

What's included

INCLUDED

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fee and boat ride, if including entrance option is selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.

NOT INCLUDED

Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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