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Arrive Kolkata
Arrive Calcutta. You will be met by our representative
at the arrivals lounge and escorted till your check in
at Hotel.
A mere village in the 17th century, Calcutta is today
one of the biggest cities in the world. It is one of the
largest ports in the East and the main outlet of West
Bengal and the neighbouring states. Calcutta is the
commercial hub of Eastern India
Overnight at Hotel. |
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Kolkata - Bhubaneshwar (Flight)
Morning half day city tour of Calcutta visiting the Jain
Temple, Kali Temple, Kali
Temple, Victoria Memorial, Drive past through Howrah
Bridge, Dalhousie Square, Fort Williams, Secretariat
buildings, and old court house street
Afternoon in time transfer to airport to connect flight
to Bhubneshwar.
Bhubaneshwar is the temple city of the east. The ancient
city of Bhubaneshwar (Bhuban being world and Ishwar God)
is a walk down centuries of temple architecture. It is
probably the only city in the world that enables an
authentic over-view of the stages of development of
Hindu religious architecture. In the fast moving world
of today these temples are a gentle reminder of the
splendor, the heritage that was once India. Regular
dances by the ’Devadasis’ or divine servant girls,
rituals and rites, recital of hymns were all an integral
part of temple culture. Temples in Bhubaneshwar are
built on a common plan as prescribed by Hindu norms. All
visible parts of a temple are sculpted with motifs of
priests, kings, courtiers, pilgrims, celestial dancers,
couples in embrace, birds, animals or scenes from
religious epics and legends.
On arrival you will be met by our representative at
airport & escorted till your check in at hotel.
Overnight at Hotel. |
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In Bhubaneshwar
Morning half-day tour of Temple city.
Finest Temples are the Lingraj Temple, Rajrani Temple,
Mukteshwar Temple, Parsurameshwar and Brahmeshwar
Temple. These temples are some of the best specimens of
the Orissa Temple Architecture.
Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Bhubneshwar – Joranda – Bhubneshwar
Breakfast at hotel. Afterwards embark upon your days
trip to Joranda .
Joranda : headquarter the of Mahima cult; visit their
monasteries & the monks who
are wearing the barks of the trees.
Famous as the religious headquarters of 'Mahima Dharma',
Joranda houses the samadhi of Mahima Gosain, the
preacher-propounder of the Mahima Cult. The other sacred
temples are the 'Sunya Mandira', 'Dhuni Mandira' and 'Gadi
Mandira'. Pilgrims in large numbers pourforth to Joranda
fair held on full-moon day of Magha, which falls in
January-February every year.
Return to the hotel in the evening. Stay overnight at
the hotel. |
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Bhubneshwar - Puri By Road (Approx 60
Kms / 01 Hour)
Breakfast at hotel.
Afterwards you visit to Jain Caves in Bhubneshwar and
after finishing the sightseeing of the caves drive to
Puri.
Early Jain cave temples are located on the twin hills of
Udayagiri and Khandagiri, constructed during the Chedi
dynasty (2d century BC - 1st century AD), the caves are
famous for some fabulous art work.
On arrival in Puri check in to the hotel. Rest of the
day free at leisure.
Puri is famous for its Historic antiquities, Religious
sanctuaries, Architectural Grandeur, Sea-scape beauty,
moderate climate. Jagannath temple is world famous
temple in Puri.
Overnight will be in Puri. |
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| Day 06 :- |
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In Puri
Breakfast at Hotel.
Afterwards you embark on the sightseeing trip which
would include your visit to
Konark sun-temple, & the Jagannath temple .
Puri is one the famous religious cities in India having
the famous Jagannath temple The sunny beach at Puri is
one of the finest in the world. Watching the sunrise in
a symphony of colours is a wonderful experience
Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight at Hotel. |
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 Puri – Gopalpur By Road (Approx 242
Kms / 05 Hours)
After breakfast this morning drive to Gopalpur Via
Chilka Lake.
One of the most pristine beaches of Orissa, Gopalpur
beach is a marvelous retreat for sea-worshippers. Chilka
lake is divided into an outer channel with a narrow neck
leading into the sea and the main body of the lake with
a muddy bottom rich in organic matter.
On arrival at Gopalpur check in to the hotel.
Overnight will be in Gopalpur. |
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| Day 08 :- |
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Gopalpur – Rayagada By Road (Approx
330 Kms / 06 Hours)
Breakfast at hotel. Afterwards drive to Rayagada.
Rayagada, the headquarters town of the district of same
name, is on the way to Koraput from Berhampur. It has
the facilities to serve as a base for visiting the
nearby places of interest.
On arrival check in to the hotel.
Rest of the evening free at leisure.
Overnight will be in Rayagada. |
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Rayagada – Jeypore By Road (Approx 180
Kms / 04 Hours)
Breakfast at hotel. Afterwards visit Chhatikona
Dongariya Kondh market.
Later drive to Jeypore.
Jeypore, the commercial hub of Koraput district is
gifted with waterfalls and forests and is teeming with
colourful wildlife.
On arrival check in to the Hotel.
Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight at Hotel. |
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In Jeypore
Breakfast at hotel. Afterwards drive to Onkudelli, the
interesting markets of Bonda, Gadaba and Didayee market.
Later visit Ollar Gadaba village on the way back to the
hotel.
Onkudelli and Didayee are the famous tribal markets.
These are very famous for hand made objects.
Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at Jeypore. |
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Jeypore - Vishakhapatanam By Road
(Approx 250 Kms/06 Hrs)
Drive to Vishakaptnam enroute visit Kunduli Paraja
Tribal market (only on Friday) & some beautiful Indian
villages and caves..
Vishakapatnam was named after the God of valour, Visakha.
Once a small fishing village, it formed a part of the
Kalinga empire, under Ashoka in 260 BC., passed on
successively from the Andhra kings to Vengi to the
Pallavas, Cholas and Gangas. In the 15th century,
Visakhapatnam became a part of the Vijayanagar empire.
It was transformed into a port town under the British.
Now a bustling industrial and commercial city, it is the
country's largest ship building yard. The most famous
landmark at Visakhapatnam is the Dolphin's Nose, a rocky
promontory in the port that is 358 mt. in height. The
Ramakrishna Mission Beach, on the east cost and
Rishikonda, known for their serenity, are popular with
tourists
On arrival transfer to hotel.
Rest of the evening free at leisure.
Overnight at Hotel. |
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Vishakhapatanam – Mumbai (Flight)
In time transfer to airport to connect flight to Mumbai.
The area occupied by Mumbai three hundred years ago was
7 islands inhabited by Koli fisherman and their
families. With land reclamation the islands were
connected, so that now Bombay occupies a thin isthmus.
The British acquired these marshy islands for a
pittance. Mumbadevi or Mumbai was part of Catherine of
Braganza’s marriage dowry when she married Charles II in
1661. Four years later, the British took possession of
the remaining islands and neighboring mainland area and
in 1668 the East India Company leased the whole area for
10 pounds per year.
You will be met on arrival at the airport & transfer to
Hotel.
Afternoon city tour.
Start with a stop at the Gateway of India –a Indo –
Sarcenic style of architecture (1927), designed by
George Wittet to commemorate the visit of George V and
Queen Mary in 1911, drive, past the Victoria Terminus
the most remarkable example of Victorian Gothic
architecture in India opened during Queen Victoria’s
Golden Jubilee Year, Marine Drive and visit the Hanging
Gardens so named since they are located on top of a
series of tanks that supply water to Bombay. Visit the
Jain Temple built of marble and dedicated to the first
Jain Tirthankara. Much of the decoration depicts the
lives of the Tirthankaras. And last but not the least,
make a brief photostop at “Dhobi Ghat” the Indian
laundry system & the Mani Bhawan.
Overnight at Hotel. |
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Mumbai – Overseas ( Flight )
Free till departure. In time transfer to airport to
connect flight to onward destination. |
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