Odisha First-Time Visitor (3-Day Tour) — Bhubaneswar, Puri & Konark
Our #1 recommended itinerary for first-time visitors. Explore ancient Kalinga caves, sacred Jagannath Dham, Konark Sun Temple & Raghurajpur heritage village.
Odisha Unveiled
Luxury operated private tours configured for ultimate explorer comfort
Trip Parameters & Starting Details
320 KM Total CircuitDuration & Start Time
3 Days / 2 Nights
Day 1 Morning (Pickup synchronized with your flight or train arrival)
Starting Place / Pickup
Bhubaneswar (BBI Airport / Railway Station / City Hotel)
✓ Doorstep pickup & drop
Driver-Captain & Chauffeur
Available in English, Odia, Hindi, Bengali
Polite, verified local expert
Vehicle Included
Private Comfort MPV / Sedan sized dynamically for your group
Private exclusive carriage
Best Season & Cancellation
October to April (Ideal weather for monument exploration) • Free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund
Experience Highlights
- ✓Our #1 curated itinerary designed especially for guests from Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi & Hyderabad
- ✓Witness Bhubaneswar's 10th-century temples, Dhauli Shanti Stupa, and rock-cut Khandagiri caves
- ✓Experience spiritual peace at the Great Jagannath Dham Temple of Puri with local captain assistance
- ✓Behold the monumental chariot wheels of the UNESCO Konark Sun Temple & Chandrabhaga beach
- ✓Wander through Raghurajpur heritage pattachitra painting village and Pipli applique workshops
- ✓Freedom to select your own preferred hotels/resorts while enjoying a dedicated private car & captain throughout
Full Description
No trip to eastern India is complete without mapping the golden triad: Bhubaneswar (The temple city of lakes and sandstone), Puri (The spiritual capital of tides), and Konark (the solar monument of stone chariots). Over 3 immersive days, you will witness how ancient arts evolved from 2nd century BC caves to 13th-century monoliths. Travel stress-free with a dedicated private carriage waiting on your commands.
Transparent Private Tour Pricing
Child (Age 3-11): ₹1,250 • Under 3: Free
Exclusively for your party • No shared tourist coaches
Verified, polite & knowledgeable in Odia, Hindi & English
We provide your private car & local captain. You have complete freedom to book any resort, hotel or dharamsala that fits your budget — or ask our travel expert for curated local recommendations!
What Is Included
- Private sanitized AC car (Sedan / MPV / SUV) reserved for your party for 3 Full Days
- Dedicated local driver-captain with all overnight lodging & food allowances covered
- All intercity highway tolls, fuel, state road taxes, and parking fees completely covered
- Complimentary doorstep pickups, transfers, and evening dropouts wherever you stay in Bhubaneswar or Puri
What Is Not Included
- Hotel accommodations (Choose your own hotel / resort, or ask us for recommendations)
- Daily lunch, temple food donations, and monument entry tickets
- Personal purchases & gratuities
Complete Itinerary & Timeline
Starting from: Bhubaneswar (BBI Airport / Railway Station / City Hotel)
Bhubaneswar Heritage Arrival & Cave Exploration
Pickup from Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) or Station. Check-in to your hotel. Visit the 2nd-century BCE rock-cut monk caves at Udayagiri & Khandagiri.
Traditional Odia Thali Lunch
Savor authentic regional dishes like Dalma, Santula, and Pakhala at a curated Bhubaneswar heritage restaurant.
Historic Temple Walk (Lingaraj, Mukteshwar, Parasurameswar)
Discover the 1,000-year-old architectural grandeur of Mukteshwar ('Gem of Odisha architecture') and the sacred Lingaraj Temple corridor.
Dhauli Peace Pagoda & Ekamra Haat
Watch sunset from the Dhauli Stupa where King Ashoka embraced peace, followed by evening craft shopping at Ekamra Haat.
Pipli Crafts & Raghurajpur Heritage Artisan Village
Drive south to Puri. Stop at Pipli applique workshops and Raghurajpur, India's premier Pattachitra painting and Gotipua dance village.
Puri Hotel Check-in & Seaside Lunch
Check into your Puri beach resort. Relax and enjoy authentic coastal cuisine overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
Sacred Jagannath Dham Darshan & Ananda Bazar
Visit the holy Jagannath Temple through Lion's Gate. Experience the divine sanctum and partake in sacred wood-fire cooked Mahaprasad.
Puri Golden Beach Stroll & Khaja Market
Spend a tranquil evening on Puri's Blue Flag beach and shop for fresh, crispy Puri Khaja sweets.
Sunrise over the Ocean & Marine Drive Cruise
Witness an enchanting sunrise over the Bay of Bengal, then cruise along the casuarina-fringed Marine Drive.
UNESCO Konark Sun Temple & Chandrabhaga Beach
Explore the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple with its 24 celestial chariot wheels and visit Chandrabhaga beach.
Lunch at Konark & Return Journey
Enjoy lunch before your driver-captain comfortably routes back towards Bhubaneswar.
Airport / Railway Station Departure Drop-off
Drop-off at Bhubaneswar BBI Airport or Railway Station for your return train/flight.
Customer Reviews
✓ 100% Verified Guest ReviewsDr. Vikram Sarma
Hyderabad, Telangana
“Perfect itinerary for family holidays. Highly recommended!”
🔒 Verified GaadiServ Booking100% transparent. Fuel, tolls, taxes, driver allowance included. No hidden charges.
Private Sanitized AC Sedan
Premium Swift Dzire AC with local captain