Arrival Bhubaneswar

Meet and greet on arrival at Bhubaneswar airport/railway station and transfer to hotel. After fresh-up visit to the ancient temples like Lingaraj-the biggest temple in Bhubaneswar (non-hindu are not allowed inside the temple premises), Mukteswar, Rajarani. & 64 Yogini temple (Yogini sculpture having 64 different hair style & one of the four Yogini temple in India). Evening free for independent activities. Overnight stay at Bhubaneswar.
Note:
• Lingaraj temple remain open from 05.00 to 21.00hrs and close for 01hr between 11.00 to 13.00hrs. Devotee can go in to the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) between 06.00 to 08.00hrs & 13.00 to 16.00hrs.
• Non-Hindu are not allowed inside the Lingaraj temple premises.

Bhubaneswar-Bhitarkanika National Park (170 kms/3.5 hrs)

Bhitarkanika NP-Bhubaneswar (260 km/5hrs)

Morning nature walk in nature trail. Post breakfast drive back to Bhubaneswar. En-route visit through Lalitgiri-Ratnagiri-Udayagiri Buddhist circuit, popularly known as Diamond triangle of Odisha. Explore the Stupas, Chaityas, Viharas etc. Lalitgiri is the oldest Buddhist complex of the state and one of the earliest Buddhist establishments of world. visit the museum at Ratnagiri & Lalitgiri (close on Friday). Overnight stay at Bhubaneswar.

Bhubaneswar departure

After breakfast, if time permits visit to Khandagiri & Udayagiri Jain caves, Tribal Museum/ Kala Bhoomi-a craft museum (both close on Monday & govt holidays) OR visit to Nandankanan Zoological Park-popular for white tiger (close on Monday). In-time transfer to airport/railway station for onwards journey with a promise to yourself to celebrate all your future holidays only with Journey Deals.
Note:
• Be aware of Monkeys at Khandagiri & Udaigiri. Keep your wallet & bag carefully. Udaigiri remain open from 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs
• Nandankanan Zoological Park remain open from 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs. Being a sanctuary Zoo it takes minimum 3-4hrs to cover. It remains close on every Monday.