Are you planning a spiritual journey to Odisha, India? If yes, then the itinerary of Odisha Buddhist tour with Siddhi Kalyani Holidays is a perfect choice for you. The state of Odisha is home to several Buddhist sites that attract thousands of visitors every year.
The Odisha Buddhist tour is a spiritual journey that takes you through the important Buddhist sites of Odisha. This tour covers the most important and ancient Buddhist sites that have a rich cultural and religious significance. The tour includes visits to the famous Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, and Udayagiri Buddhist sites, which are also known as the “Diamond Triangle.”
Day 1: Arrival in Bhubaneswar
The first day of the tour begins with your arrival in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. You
will be greeted by our tour representative and transferred to your hotel. After some rest, you can
explore the nearby temples of Lingaraj and Mukteswara, which are famous for their
architectural beauty.
Day 2: Bhubaneswar – Lalitgiri – Ratnagiri – Udayagiri
On the second day of the tour, you will proceed to the famous Lalitgiri Buddhist site, which is located at a distance of 90 km from Bhubaneswar. Lalitgiri is known for its ancient Buddhist monasteries and stupas. After visiting Lalitgiri, you will proceed to Ratnagiri, which is another important Buddhist site. Ratnagiri is known for its magnificent Buddhist sculptures and monasteries.
Next, you will visit Udayagiri, which is the third and final site of the “Diamond Triangle.” Udayagiri is known for its beautiful rock-cut caves and ancient sculptures. After visiting Udayagiri, you will return to your hotel in Bhubaneswar.
Day 3: Bhubaneswar – Dhauli – Pipli – Konark – Puri
On the third day of the tour, you will visit the famous Dhauli hill, which is located at a distance of 8 km from Bhubaneswar. Dhauli is famous for its ancient rock edicts and the Peace Pagoda. After visiting Dhauli, you will proceed to Pipli, which is known for its colorful applique work.
Next, you will visit the famous Konark Sun Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is famous for its architectural grandeur and sculptures. After visiting Konark, you will proceed to Puri, which is a famous pilgrimage site and home to the Jagannath Temple.
Day 4: Puri – Chilika – Bhubaneswar
On the fourth day of the tour, you will proceed to Chilika Lake, which is the largest saltwater lake in Asia. Chilika Lake is home to several migratory birds and dolphins. You can enjoy a boat ride on the lake and witness the beauty of nature. After visiting Chilika Lake, you will return to Bhubaneswar and visit the famous Lingaraj Temple, which is one of the oldest and largest temples in the city.
Day 5: Departure from Bhubaneswar
On the last day of the tour, you will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. You will carry with you memories of the beautiful Buddhist sites and the cultural heritage of Odisha.
The Itinerary of Odisha Buddhist Tour offers a chance to explore the authentic and diverse cuisine of Odisha. Some must-try dishes include Pakhala, Chhena Poda, Machha Besara, and the famous Odisha-style biryani, among many others.
The Odisha Buddhist tour is a spiritual journey that takes you through the ancient Buddhist sites of Odisha. The tour is a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture, and provides an opportunity to explore the rich heritage of Odisha. With Siddhi Kalyani Holidays, you can experience the best of Odisha’s Buddhist sites and make memories that will last a lifetime. So, plan your Odisha Buddhist tour today and embark on a spiritual journey like never before.
