Why choose this Bhubaneswar tour ?
Experience the magnificence of Konark and the tranquil beauty of Chilika Lake on our private day tour from Bhubaneswar. Begin your journey with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Konark Sun Temple, where you’ll marvel at its intricate stone carvings and learn about its rich history. Explore the Konark Museum to delve deeper into the region’s cultural heritage. After savoring a traditional Odia lunch, proceed to Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lake. Embark on a boat ride to explore its islands and witness the graceful Irrawaddy dolphins. Visit the Nalabana Bird Sanctuary to spot migratory birds before ending the day with a mesmerizing sunset view over the serene waters of Chilika Lake. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Odisha’s cultural and natural treasures, creating unforgettable memories to cherish.
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What makes Konark and Chilika Lake: A Private Day Tour from Bhubaneshwar a unique experience ?
8:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Bhubaneswar and depart towards Konark.
9:30 AM: Arrive at Konark and start your tour by visiting the Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the temple complex, including the main temple, the Natya Mandap (dance hall), and the Jagamohana (assembly hall). Admire the stunning architecture and intricate stone carvings that depict scenes from Hindu mythology and everyday life. Learn about the history and cultural significance of the Sun Temple from your knowledgeable guide.
11:00 AM: Visit the Konark Museum, located near the Sun Temple, which houses a vast collection of sculptures and artifacts related to the temple and its surroundings. Gain further insights into the artistic and cultural heritage of the region.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional Odia lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of the region.
1:00 PM: Depart from Konark and head towards Chilika Lake.
2:30 PM: Arrive at Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lake in Asia. Take a boat ride to explore the lake and its various islands, such as Kalijai Island and Honeymoon Island. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and keep an eye out for dolphins, as Chilika Lake is known for its resident population of Irrawaddy dolphins.
3:30 PM: Visit the Nalabana Bird Sanctuary, a designated Ramsar site and a haven for migratory birds. Spot numerous species of birds, including flamingos, pelicans, herons, and more. Enjoy birdwatching and learn about the unique ecosystem of Chilika Lake from your guide.
5:00 PM: Relax and enjoy a peaceful sunset view over Chilika Lake, as the sky turns into a canvas of vibrant colors.
5:30 PM: Depart from Chilika Lake and head back to Bhubaneswar.
7:00 PM: Arrive at Bhubaneswar and drop-off at your hotel, concluding the tour with beautiful memories of the stunning Sun Temple and the natural beauty of Chilika Lake.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Car Only
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Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.
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Konark and Chilika Lake: A Private Day Tour from Bhubaneshwar Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fee and boat ride, if including entrance option is selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Government Taxes.
- Bottled water in the car.
Not Included
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd..
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Traveler are requested to provide the pick up hotel details at-least 1 day before the tour