Tour Details

Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days

Destination: Bhubaneswar - Puri - Cuttack

Here are Some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Jagannath Puri:

What is Jagannath Puri?

Jagannath Puri, commonly known as Puri, is a historic and sacred city located in the state of Odisha, India. It is famous for the Jagannath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Jagannath (a form of Lord Krishna).

What is the significance of the Jagannath Temple?

The Jagannath Temple is of great significance to Hindus, especially Vaishnavites. It is one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites and is considered one of the holiest temples in India. Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings Balabhadra and Subhadra, is worshipped here in elaborate rituals and festivals.

What are the main festivals celebrated in Jagannath Puri?

The Rath Yatra, also known as the Chariot Festival, is the most famous festival in Jagannath Puri. It takes place in the months of June or July and involves pulling huge chariots carrying the deities through the streets. Other important festivals include Snana Yatra, Chandan Yatra, and Kartik Purnima.

Are there any dress code and rules for entering the Jagannath Temple?

Yes, there is a dress code for entering the Jagannath Temple. Both men and women are required to wear traditional attire, and the dress code is strictly enforced. Non-Hindus are not allowed inside the temple premises.

Can non-Hindus visit Jagannath Puri?

Non-Hindus are not allowed inside the main temple complex of Jagannath Puri. However, they can still explore the city, its surroundings, and witness the Rath Yatra from outside the temple premises.

How can I reach Jagannath Puri?

Puri is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, approximately 60 kilometers away. Puri has a major railway station with trains connecting it to various cities in India.

What are the nearby tourist attractions in Puri?

Apart from the Jagannath Temple, Puri has several other attractions worth visiting, including the Puri Beach, Chilika Lake (Asia's largest brackish water lagoon), Konark Sun Temple, Gundicha Temple, and Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village.

Is photography allowed inside the Jagannath Temple?

 Photography is not allowed inside the Jagannath Temple complex. Visitors are usually not allowed to carry electronic devices, mobile phones, or cameras within the temple premises.

Are there accommodations available in Puri?

Puri is a popular tourist destination, and there are plenty of accommodation options available, ranging from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels. During peak seasons and festivals, it's advisable to book your accommodation in advance.

Remember that visiting Jagannath Puri offers a rich spiritual and cultural experience. Respect the temple's traditions and rules during your visit and make the most of your time exploring the spiritual and historical significance of this sacred city.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Bhubaneswar-Puri (Konark-Jagannath Temple )

Day 2: Puri-Chilika-Puri

Day 3: Puri -Bhubaneswar ( Pipili-Dhaulugiri-Lingraj Temple-Khandagiri Caves- )

Day 4: Bhubaneswar -Cuttack - Bhubaneswar (Nandankanan Zoo -Dhabaleswar Temple-Peacock Vally)

Day 5: Bhubaneswar-Drop( Ram Mandir- ISKCON Temple- Ekmra Hatt)

Inclusions

Package Inclusions:

- Meet & greet by our representative at Bhubaneswar Airport.
- 04 Buffet/Fixed menu Breakfast at the respective hotels.
- Pick up, drop & Sightseeing by AC Dzire/AC Innova/AC Tempo Traveler for 5 days (as per the itinerary).
- Guide at Konark Temple.
- One priest at Lord Jagannath temple.
- One priest at Lord Lingraj temple.
- Per day per person one bottle of packaged drinking water bottles in the Vehicle ( 500 ML ).
- Below 5 years child will be Complimentary.
- Toll,parking,night halt,driver bata,fuel.

Package doesn’t Include:-

- Train Fare/Air Fare Anything which is not included in the above cost includes sections.
- Any kind of personal expenses.
- Boating at Chilika Lake.

Price

Group Cost

- The Total Package Cost for 2 Pax is Rs. 16,000/- Nett Per Person.(Ac Swift Dzire)
- The Total Package Cost For 4 Pax is Rs. 14,000/- Nett Per Person.(Ac Swift Dzire)
- The Total Package Cost For 6 Pax is Rs.  13,500/- Nett Per Person.( Ac Innova )
- The Total Package Cost For 8 Pax is Rs.  14,000/- Nett Per Person. (Ac Tempo Traveller)
- The Total Package Cost For 10 Pax is Rs.  13,200/- Nett Per Person. (Ac Tempo Traveller)

Hotel Used:(3 Star)

- Puri: Hotel Vijoy International (Balcony Seaview ) /Similar ( 2 nights Double Sharing )
- Bhubaneswar: Hotel Excellency /Similar ( 2 nights Double Sharing )

Payment

Payment Gateway Link: Payment Gateway Online card payments

HDFC BANK DETAILS

Account Title : NTP Tourism Affairs Ltd.
Bank : HDFC Bank Limited
Bank A/C : 12202560000897
Branch : M 39, Outer Circle
Address: M 36, Outer Circle, Opposite Super Bazar, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110001
IFSC Code : HDFC0001220
Swift Code : HDFCINBBDEL

ICICI BANK DETAILS

Account Title : NTP Tourism Affairs Ltd.
Bank : ICICI Bank
Bank A/C : 000705004621
Branch : Shop No- 7C Plot No- GH04B, Prateek Stylome Sector- 45 Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida- 201335, India
IFSC Code : ICIC0000031
Swift Code : ICICINBBCTS

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