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2 Nights / 3 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on the Bhubaneswar City Sojourn: Temples & Culture tour, a captivating journey through the cultural and spiritual heart of Odisha. Begin with a visit to the majestic Lingaraja Temple, an architectural marvel of the 11th century, renowned for its intricate carvings and grandeur. Explore the ornate Mukteshwara Temple, celebrated for its detailed carvings reflecting a blend of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain styles. Discover the historical significance of Dhauli, where Emperor Ashoka embraced Buddhism, and admire the Shanti Stupa and ancient rock edicts. Marvel at the ancient Udaigiri & Khandgiri Caves, showcasing the rich Jain and Buddhist art of the 2nd century BC. This immersive tour offers a deep dive into Bhubaneswar’s spiritual and historical heritage.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 45.4% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 42.5% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 49.4% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 49.4% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 54.3% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 53.6% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 58.2% |
Arrival at Bhubaneswar airport with assistance and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is free for relaxation and personal activities. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, visit Lingaraja Temple, an 11th-century masterpiece with elaborate carvings, showcasing a harmonious blend of sculpture and architecture. Explore Mukteshwara Temple, built in the 7th-8th century AD, known for its ornate carvings reflecting Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain architectural styles. Visit Parashurameshwara Temple, a richly decorated 7th-century shrine dedicated to Shiva, exemplifying Orissa's temple architecture. Proceed to Dhauli, where Emperor Ashoka embraced Buddhism after the Kalinga War, featuring the Shanti Stupa and ancient rock edicts from 260 BC. Explore Udaigiri & Khandgiri Caves, the largest Buddhist complex in Orissa with 2nd-century BC Jain and Buddhist art, including monasteries, Chaityas, and Stupas. Overnight at the hotel.Also visit Dhauli, where Mauryan Emperor Ashoka the Great renounced bloody warfare & embraced the teachings of Buddha after victory over kingdom of Kalinga. Visit Peace Pagoda known as Shanti Stupa built in early 1970 by Japanese. Also visit two ancient rock edicts, today eclipsed by the presence of the Pagoda dating from 260 BC they outline Ashoka`s detailed instructions to his administrators to rule with gentleness & fairness. Udaigiri & Khandgiri caves, largest Buddhist Complex in Orissa. These hills provide some solid examples of Jain & Buddhist art of the 2nd Century BC. There are monasteries, Chaitya & Stupas that represent a vibrant culture that flourished in these hills. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Bhubaneswar airport according to flight schedule for onward destination.
Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Bhubaneswar x 2 nights: Fortune Park Sishmo/ Lemon Tree Premier
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.
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