Overview
Shree Jagannath Dham, Puri, is the eternal abode of Lord Jagannath, the Lord of the Universe, also popularly known as Mahaprabhu. Hindu scriptures honor Him as Purushottama, the Supreme Divine Being. Puri is one of the four sacred Dhams of India, as established by Adi Shankaracharya—the others being Dwarka, Badrinath, and Rameswaram. Built in the 15th century AD, the Jagannath Temple, adorned with Vishnu’s wheel (Sudarshana Chakra) and flag, dominates the landscape of Puri.
Itinerary
Upon arrival a Puri Railway Station in the state of Odisha, you will be met and greeted by our representative. Puri Also known as Jagannath Puri, this coastal city is home to the sacred Jagannath Temple, one of the four holy Dhams.
Later transfer to hotel .Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.
Note: Standard Check-In Time – 8:00 AM | Check-Out Time – 7:00 AM
After fresh up proceed to drive to the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Sun Temple at Konark (approx. 35 km / 1 hour). Where The Language of Stone Surpasses The Language of Man The 13th-century Sun Temple was built by King Narasimhadeva I as a colossal chariot for the Sun God, featuring 24 intricately carved wheels and seven stone horses.
Ramchandi Temple is a Goddess Tkurani temple situated on a hill near Chhatarpur in Ganjam district of Odisha. In this temple, Maa Ramachandi is worshiped as East Devi.
Also visit the famous Chandrabhaga Beach, located approximately 3 km from the Sun Temple. Return hotel .
In evening visit the Lord Jagannath Temple The temple is open for darshan (viewing the deity) from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Best time to visit the temple for darshan.
Early morning (Mangala Alati at 5:30 AM)
Afternoon (Madhyahna Dhupa at 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Evening (Sandhya Alati at 6:00 PM)
, Spend time the long stretch of golden beach which is shallow enough to walk a long distance and offers superb surf. Overnight stay will be at Puri.
Early morning visit to Lord Jagannath Temple, Gundicha Temple and Loknath Temple. Return to hotel .
After breakfast drive to Chilika Lake ( 56 Kms / 1:30 Hours – Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon Largest wintering ground for migratory birds and is home to a large number of endangered plant and animal species. Boat Cruise in the largest brakish water lagoon of Asia and explore Sea mouth, Rajhans Island, rare Irrawady dolphins, local birds etc. Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM. Best time to Visit: November to March .Boating in Chilika Lake typically takes around 3-4 hours, depending on the route and boat type.
In time time transfer to Puri Railway Station
