• Bhubaneswar - Pick up from your Bhubaneshwar hotel for same day excursion visit to Konark Sun Temple & Chilka Lake .
  Bhubneswar to Konark Temple - 90 minutes drive.
• Konark Sun Temple - We will drive to the Sun Temple at Konârak, located on the eastern shores of the Indian subcontinent, is one of the outstanding examples of temple architecture and art as revealed in its conception, scale and proportion, and in the sublime narrative strength of its sculptural embellishment. It is an outstanding testimony to the 13th-century kingdom of Orissa and a monumental example of the personification of divinity, thus forming an invaluable link in the history of the diffusion of the cult of Surya,the Sun God. In this sense, it is directly and materially linked to Brahmanism and tantricbelief systems. The Sun Temple is the culmination of Kalingan temple architecture, with all its defining elements in complete and perfect form. A masterpiece of creative genius in both conception and realisation, the temple represents a chariot of the Sun God, with twelve pairs of wheels drawn by seven horses evoking its movement across the heavens
• Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary - Chilika Lake a brackish water lagoon, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km. It is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest brackish water lagoon in the world after The New Caledonian barrier reef. It has been listed as a tentative UNESCO World Heritage site. It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian sub-continent & home to a number of threatened species of plants and animals. The lake is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. It sustains more than 150,000 fisher–folk living in 132 villages on the shore and islands.
• Bhubaneswar - Drop off from Chilika Lake to Bhubneswar

• Pick up and drop off
• Lunch
• Local Tour guide at Konark
• English / Hindi speaking guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Gratuities
• Breakfast

The enchanting and mystical state of Orissa beckons tourists worldwide with its stunning locales. Delve into the ancient architectural marvels of the Sun Temple at Konark, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, during this privately guided day trip from Bhubaneswar. Marvel at the temple’s detailed carvings and impressive sculptures and enrich your knowledge of its historical importance through your well-informed guide. Afterwards, journey to Chilika Lake, India’s largest coastal lagoon, for a scenic boat excursion. Here, you’ll witness various migratory birds and dolphins. Absorb the natural wonders and cultural richness of Odisha in this remarkable day outing.

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