Bhubaneswar Puri Konark Tour
Visit Bhubaneswar's ancient temples, the Konark Sun Temple and Jagannath Puri on a 4 day plan. Hotels, an AC cab, beach time and guidance for temple rules are all planned for you.
Bhubaneswar Puri Konark Tour Overview
Orissa, officially Odisha, lies on the Bay of Bengal. Its best known circuit links Bhubaneswar, Konark and Puri: ancient temples, the Sun Temple chariot and the Jagannath Temple, one of the four Char Dham of India. It suits pilgrims, families and heritage lovers.
Bhubaneswar, the temple city, has hundreds of temples, including Lingaraj, Mukteshwar and Rajarani, along with the Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves. Konark, about 65 km from Bhubaneswar, holds the 13th century Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Puri has the Jagannath Temple, a long beach and a lively market.
Our plan is easy and unhurried: one night in Bhubaneswar and two in Puri, with Konark as a day trip. If you have extra time, add Chilika Lake or the Rath Yatra period in June or July.
₹12,900 per person, twin sharing
Bhubaneswar Puri Konark Tour Itinerary
A day-wise plan. The order of sightseeing can change with weather, road conditions, timings and darshan queues.
Places Covered
Trip Highlights
- Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Jagannath Temple, one of India's Char Dham
- Ancient temples of Bhubaneswar
- Puri beach time and sunrise
- Optional Chilika Lake trip
- Hotels and AC cab included
Bhubaneswar Puri Konark Tour Price Details
Starting prices per person on twin sharing. Final price depends on dates, hotel category, vehicle and group size.
| Tour name | Bhubaneswar Puri Konark Tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 Days / 3 Nights |
| Route | Bhubaneswar → Konark → Puri |
| Tour price | From ₹12,900 per person |
| Hotel category | Stay type | Price from (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Comfortable 3-star hotels at Bhubaneswar and Puri | ₹12,900 |
| Deluxe | Better rooms and amenities, some sea-facing in Puri | ₹14,900 |
| Premium | 4-star hotels with restaurant and better location | ₹17,900 |
Entry fees, boat rides, lunch, and any special darshan tickets are extra. Peak dates such as Rath Yatra, Diwali and winter holidays may cost more.
Package Inclusions and Exclusions
Package Inclusions
- 3 nights hotel stay on double sharing
- Daily breakfast
- AC cab for pickup, sightseeing and drop
- Driver allowance, fuel, toll and parking
- Guidance for temple rules and timings
- Hotel and vehicle taxes as applicable
Package Exclusions
- Flight or train tickets to Bhubaneswar
- Monument entry fees and boat rides at Chilika
- Lunch and dinner unless mentioned
- VIP darshan or special entry tickets
- Medical and travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as laundry, calls and tips
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Travel Tips and Guidelines
- Know the temple rules. Only Hindus can enter the Jagannath and Lingaraj temples. Bags, mobile phones and cameras are restricted inside, so use lockers near the entrance.
- Dress modestly. Cover shoulders and knees at temples and carry a light scarf.
- Start early. Morning visits to Konark avoid heat and crowds.
- Swim with care. Puri's sea can be rough. Swim only near lifeguards and avoid it in the evening.
- Carry sun protection. It is humid and hot in summer, so carry a cap, sunscreen and water.
- Book early for Rath Yatra. Puri is full in June or July during the festival. Share your dates well in advance.
- Cyclone season. October to November can bring storms. Check weather before travel.
This is a likely schedule. The tour manager may adjust it for weather, road conditions, temple timings or local rules. Extra stay caused by landslides, bad weather, road closures or flight cancellations is payable by the guest.
How to Reach and Best Time to Visit
| Mode | Gateway | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Air | Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar | Flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities |
| Train | Bhubaneswar and Puri | Direct trains from major cities; Puri also has a station |
| Road | Bhubaneswar to Konark to Puri | Bhubaneswar to Konark about 65 km; Konark to Puri about 35 km |
| Local | AC cab | Included for the full plan |
October to March is the best time, with cool and dry weather. April to June is hot and humid, and the monsoon brings rain from July to September. The Rath Yatra in June or July is a major festival but very crowded, so book early if you want to attend.
FAQs for Bhubaneswar Puri Konark Tour
How many days are needed for a Bhubaneswar Puri Konark tour?
A 4 day, 3 night plan covers the main sights comfortably. You can add Chilika Lake with an extra night.
What is the price of the package?
It starts from ₹12,900 per person on twin sharing. The final price depends on hotels, dates and group size.
Can non-Hindus enter the Jagannath Temple?
No. Only Hindus are allowed inside. Others can see it from nearby viewpoints and visit the Raghunandan Library for a view.
Are mobile phones allowed in the Jagannath Temple?
Phones, cameras and bags are restricted inside. Use the lockers near the entrance. Please check the current rules.
How far is Konark from Bhubaneswar?
About 65 km, around 1.5 hours by road. Konark to Puri is about 35 km.
What is the best time to visit?
October to March is best. Summers are hot and the monsoon is wet.
Can I attend the Rath Yatra?
Yes. It is held in June or July and is very crowded. Book your package and hotel well in advance.
Is Chilika Lake included?
It is an optional extra. A boat ride at Satapada is the usual plan, with dolphin spotting subject to season.
Is the tour suitable for senior citizens?
Yes. Temples have some walking, but the AC cab and flexible schedule make it easy.
Can I extend the trip?
Yes. Add Chilika, Bhitarkanika or the Jagannath-Konark-Bhubaneswar circuit with Kolkata. Ask us for a custom plan.
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