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Orissa Tour Packages

Offering diverse memorable experiences, Orissa tour packages are ideal for planning a peaceful vacation, in a wonderful place like this. The historical and cultural state of Orissa is placed amid lush Eastern Ghats. Bounded by states like Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh, this wonderful state has several allures. Tour to Orissa has various natural charms such as gleaming lakes, gushing waterfalls, bustling beaches, meandering rivers and mountains of Eastern Ghats that are home to variety of flora and fauna.

Now known as Odisha, Orissa has several attractions including silver filigree work, colorful fair and festivals, applique work, stone carvings, handicraft items, and wonderful textiles. The state is dotted with several stunning temples and monuments, known for their wonderful architecture. Some of the most popular attractions of Orissa include Konark temple (World Heritage Site), Jagannath Puri temple (one of the Chardham destinations), Puri and Gahirmatha Beaches, Chilika Lake, Lingraj temple, Udaygiri caves, etc. Orissa is also known for its tribal culture. There are as many as 62 tribes in Orissa. Indian Holiday offers an extensive list of Orissa Holiday Packages. Browse through and pick the one that suites you.

FAQs of Orissa Packages

Ques: Which the best time to Visit Orissa?

Ans: Best time for Orissa is From October to March . One can enjoy at Chilka Lake with different species of birds and Dolphin , sand art ( December ) , Dance festival ( December and February) and wild life tour as well between October to March. . During this time period, the temperature is low making the sightseeing extremely comfortable.

But Rath Mela Festival in Jagganath temple take place between last week of Jun to 1st week of July only.

Ques: What is famous in Orissa?

Ans: Odisha is famous for the temple city Bhubaneswar,Silver city cuttack ,Spiritual city Puri. Odisha is famous for Jagannath culture. Odisha is famous for it's peace loving people and communal harmony. Lots of Wild life and Bird sanctuary in Orisaa , several beaches are there . Famous for Crocodile park called Bhitarkanika. A tribal locations and life of tribal people are also interesting in Orisaa.

Ques: What are the temple timings of Lord Jagannath Temple?

Ans: The Jagannath temple is open for its devotees all days of the week. It opens from 5.00AM to 12.00PM and 4.00PM to 9.00PM and only Indian citizen will allow to visit there.

Aarti timings are as follows:

Dwarpitha and Mangal Aarti at 5 AM
Sandhya Aarti – 3:30 PM
Pahuda Aarti – 9:00 PM.

Ques: How to Reach Orissa?

Ans: It is well connected to major destinations of India by air, road and railways. Bhubaneshwar’s Biju Patnaik Airport. Also can reach by train.

Ques: How to reach Jagannath temple in Puri?

Ans: Puri is located in the state of Orrisa (Odisha). It is well connected to major destinations of India by air, road and railways. Bhubaneshwar’s Biju Patnaik Airport is the closest airport to Puri. Bhubnesh war to Puri is hardly 2 hours drive. Daily trains to Puri from major cities like Bangalore, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai.

Ques: Best Tourist attraction point in Orissa?

Ans: Famous point to visit in Orissa : Bhubneshwar ( Nandan Kanan Zoo , Udaigiri Cave , Dhaul –Pipli , Lingraj Temple ) , Jaggantah Puri , Chandarbhaga beach , Konark temple , Gopalpur , Ratna giri ,Lalitagiri, Chilka rake , Bhitarkanika National Park etc.

Ques: Which are some of the best beaches in Orissa?

Ans:These are some of the top-rated beaches in Orissa:

Chandarbhaga Beach
Konark Beach
Puri Beach
Chandipur Beach
Ramchandi Beach
Gopalpur Beach
Pati Sonapur Beach

Ques: What is the standard or ideal duration to visit all of the famous tourist attractions in Orissa?

Ans: One can cover most of the places in Orissa in 2 nights 3 days if arrival and departure will be morning and evening respectively. However, if you wish to add more attractions, you can get in touch with your concerned tour agent at the time of booking.

Ques: What is Bhitarkanika famous for?

Ans: Apart from birds bhitarkanika is famous for its wide and dense mangrove forest and crocodile reserve. We were able to see almost 25-30 crocodiles. It's a feast for the eyes while boating in Bhitarkanika Sanctuary.

Ques: Best time to visit Bhitarkanika National Park?

Ans: Winter that falls in the months of October to March is a pleasant time to witness the ultimate beauty of the National Park. The actual pleasure for bird-lovers comes with the arrival of the migratory birds from Europe and Central Asia. The olive ridley turtles comes out to lay their eggs on the beach and goes back young ones comes out.

Ques: How to reach Bhitarkanika National Park?

Ans: Reach either Bhubneshwar ( by train or flight ) or Puri by train , drive to Bhadrak . stay at bhadrak and take a boat ride to Chandibali up to Dangamal than reach Bhitarkanika by cruise.

Ques: When Dance festival organize in Orissa?

Ans: Konark Dance festival is famous dance festival in Orisaa and that will be organize 2 tome is a year.

Officially the main Konark Dance festival organize between 1-5 December every year. The official and main Konark Festival, organized by Odisha Tourism . Number of Indian classical dance will perform here like Odissi, Bharat Natyam and Kathak. Added attractions are an exhibition of Odia temple sculptures, sand art display, and crafts fair.

2nd Konark Dance festival organize between 19 to 23 Feb on the memory of Guru Gangadhar Pradhan's Dance Academy by Orissa Tourism only.

1st one is famous and organize regularly , 2nd dance festival will not organize every year.