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Cultural Delights of Puri and Gangtok

Cultural Delights of Puri and Gangtok Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sacred Temples and Coastal Serenity

Morning
Begin your spiritual journey with a serene morning visit to the sacred Jagannath Temple, a major pilgrimage destination. After seeking blessings, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Hotel Naren Palace, known for its local cuisine and peaceful ambiance.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history of the region with a visit to the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the architectural marvel and then savor a traditional Odia thali at Puri Beach Resort, offering a panoramic view of the coastline.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely walk on the golden sands of Puri Beach. Experience the vibrant beach culture and enjoy the evening Aarti. For dinner, indulge in fresh seafood at Mahodadhi Palace, a heritage hotel with a royal dining experience.
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Artisan Villages and Cultural Shows

Morning
Embark on a cultural exploration to the nearby villages known for their unique handicrafts. Visit Raghurajpur Artist Village and witness the skilled artisans at work. Enjoy a light breakfast at Wildgrass Restaurant, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
Afternoon
After the village tour, return to Puri for a flavorsome lunch at Hotel Sonar Bangla Puri. Post-lunch, relax at the hotel or take a short siesta to prepare for the evening's entertainment.
Evening
Witness the vibrant folk dance and music performances at Beach Market, where local artists showcase the cultural heritage of Odisha. Conclude the evening with a sumptuous dinner at Hotel Holiday Resort, offering a wide range of culinary delights.
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Chilika Lake Excursion and Bird Watching

Morning
Enjoy an early breakfast at The Gajapati Hotel before heading out for a day trip to Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon. Explore the lake's biodiversity, spot migratory birds, and visit the Kalijai Island. Carry a packed lunch from the hotel to enjoy amidst the natural beauty.
Afternoon
Return to Puri in the afternoon and relax at your hotel. If you're in the mood for a light snack, visit Golden Tree Boutique Hotel for some refreshing beverages and small bites.
Evening
For dinner, experience the grandeur of the Chandrabhaga Beach, known for its serene atmosphere. Dine at Hotel Sapphire International and enjoy the sound of the waves as you relish a delectable meal.
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Enchanting Monasteries and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Shree Hari Grand and then proceed to visit the Enchey Monastery, a 200-year-old spiritual center known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
After the monastery, enjoy a traditional Sikkimese lunch at Chanakya BNR Hotel. Post-lunch, take a scenic drive to the Tsomgo Lake, also known as Changu Lake, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this glacial lake.
Evening
Return to Gangtok and explore the MG Marg, the popular shopping and dining street. Enjoy the local delicacies for dinner at Sagar Tarang Residency and soak in the lively atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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Alpine Wonders and Handicrafts

Morning
Have a delightful breakfast at Hotel Niladri and then set out to visit the Nathula Pass (if open to tourists), an ancient trade route between India and Tibet. Enjoy the high-altitude views and the border experience.
Afternoon
Return to Gangtok for lunch at Mayfair Waves, a place known for its elegant dining. Post-lunch, visit the Handicraft and Handloom Center to explore and shop for traditional Sikkimese handicrafts.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a ride on the Ropeway and witness the panoramic views of the city. For your final dinner in Gangtok, head to Wildgrass Restaurant and enjoy the fusion of local and international flavors.
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