Amazing Puri and Bhubaneshwar Tour

Dinner

On Reaching Bhubaneswar, We Were Welcomed By The WTP Official And We Checked In At The Hotel, Freshened Up And Explored The City.

Bhubaneswar, The Capital Of Odisha, India, Is A Vibrant Metropolis Known As The "Temple City" Due To Its Numerous Ancient Temples, And Is Also A Planned City, Blending Tradition With Modernity, And A Growing Hub For Education, IT, And Business.

Night Stay In Bhubaneswar

Breakfast Dinner

Bhubaneswar Literally Means 'Lord Of The Universe', It Is An Ancient City In Odisha That Boasts A Fascinating History Spanning Several Centuries. Also Known As The Temple City Of India, It Is Also An Educational And Cultural Hub.

Night Stay In Bhubaneswar

Breakfast Dinner

Puri, The Holy Land Of Jagannath, Also Known By The Popular Local Name Srikshetram, Has Many Ancient Names In Hindu Scriptures Such As The Rigveda, Matsya Purana, Brahma Purana, Narada Purana, Padma Purana, Skanda Purana, Kapila Purana And Niladrimahodaya. In The Rigveda, In Particular, It Is Mentioned As A Place Called Purushmandam-grama, Which Means The Place Where The Creator God Of The World - The Supreme Divinity Was Consecrated On An Altar Or Mandapam And Prayed To With Vedic Hymns. Over Time The Name Changed To Purushottama Puri And Then Shortened To Puri, And The Purusha Came To Be Known As Jagannath.

Night Stay In Puri

Breakfast Dinner

Puri Has Been Known By Many Names Since Ancient Times And Was Locally Known As "Shri Kshetra" And The Jagannath Temple Is Known As "Badadeula". Puri And The Jagannath Temple Were Invaded 18 Times By Muslim Rulers From The 7th Century AD To The Early 19th Century, With The Aim Of Looting The Treasures Of The Temple. Odisha, Including Puri And Its Temple, Was Part Of British India From 1803 Until India Gained Independence In August 1947. Even Though The Princely States Do Not Exist In India Today, The Heirs Of The Gajapati House Still Perform The Ritual Duties Of The Temple. The Temple Town Has Many Hindu Religious Mathas Or Monasteries. Sri Hari Is Said To Have Taken One Of His Minor Incarnations On This Divine Land, Along With The 5 Original Deities; Varuna (wind), Lake Pushkarini (water), Devanshu God Of Light (controller Of Climate And Weather), Jwalayantra (fire), Dharitri (earth).

Night Stay In Puri

Breakfast

Today We Will Be Heading Home. Now It Is Time To Say Goodbye To Our Travel Companions. Let Us Keep In Touch With Each Other Through Email, Phone, Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram And Meet Again On Another Memorable Trip. See You All!! The Guests Of The Trip Will Head Towards Their Scheduled Departure And Begin The Journey Back Home.