Things to Do in Bhubaneswar

Embark on a list of curated city trail experience in Bhubaneswar and explore the city's rich cultural heritage with Old Town Temple Trails, Museum Walks, Nature Walk & yogic healing experience.

Discover Ancient Wonders: Egyptian Museum & Pyramids of Giza Tour Dive into the rich history of ancient Egypt with an unforgettable journey that combines two of its most iconic landmarks: the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids of Giza. Explore the Egyptian Museum: Witness the dazzling treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his legendary golden mask. Marvel at ancient artifacts, royal mummies, and sculptures spanning over 5,000 years of history. Uncover the secrets of pharaohs, gods, and daily life through expertly guided storytelling. Visit the Pyramids of Giza: Stand in awe of the Great Pyramid, the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Meet the majestic Great Sphinx and learn about its timeless mysteries. Soak in breathtaking views of the pyramid complex and capture memories that will last forever.

Visit the centuries-old famous temples of Bhubaneswar that are centuries old. Know about the interesting mythological and cultural stories of ancient India through the temple architecture of the city.

Bhubaneswar walking tour commences at the magnificent Parasurameshwara temple of 7th century with finely carved sculptures and ornamentation. This is followed by Mukteshwar and Someshwar temples, 2 gems of the Kalinga school of architecture. A pleasant walk by the Bindu Sagar lake is followed by a visit to a thriving local bazaar. More temples follow including the magnificent Raja Rani with sculptures of dancing women, the sandstone temple of Lingaraj , Anand Vasudev and Khakara style of architecture at Baitala. Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

Experience authentic Bhubaneswar on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers.

Bhubaneswar City tour provides an authentic experience of the vibrant culture of the city. The tour includes magnificent temples of Lingaraj, Mukteshwar & Rajarani, Dhauli where in 260 BC Emperor Ashoka gave up War and became Buddhist and exquisite carvings at Buddhist caves of Khandagiri and Udayagiri.

Visit Konark Sun Temple, which dates back to the 13th Century and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, Visit the Pipili Village, a town famous for applique handicrafts and colorful fabric.

It is a heritage walk combines mythology, history and cultural stories to weave a narrative around the temples of Bhubaneswar and how romance has been depicted through the sculptures in various places. Unlike other walks which focus on just the archaeology or architecture and give surface level information, our trails take a more story led approach. The research behind the stories are done by archaeologists and anthropologists and the stories have been carefully curated.

In one day explore the world heritage site of Konark Sun temple, Dhauli where in 260 BC Emperor Ashoka gave up War and became Buddhist and Bhubaneswar sites Khandagiri and Raja Rani Temple.

Embark on an enchanting journey through Odisha's rich cultural and natural treasures with the "Odisha Temple & Beach" itinerary. Begin in Bhubaneswar, exploring ancient temples like Parasurameshwar, Mukteshwar, Rajarani, and the renowned Lingaraj Temple. Delve into the history of Khandgiri, Udayagiri Jain caves, and Dhauli Rock Edicts. Experience the mystical Dhauli light & sound show in the evening. Discover the Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Lalitagiri & Udayagiri on a full-day excursion. Drive to Puri, visiting Pipili, Raghurajpur artisan village, Konark Sun Temple, and Chandrabhaga beach en route. Unwind on Puri's golden sandy beach and explore the iconic Jagannath Temple. Take a boat ride at Chilika Lake, a haven for migratory birds at Mangalajodi, before concluding the journey with a flight from Bhubaneswar.

Your time to experience the splendidness of Temple city or Bhubaneswar is around the corner now. Make the most of it enjoying it to the fullest in your comfort.

Puri is a vibrant and enticing part of India. Important to Hindus, it is a historical and spiritual place. Get to know the stories of Puri on this full day excursion. View the temples for which the city is famous and enjoy Puri's beach location at the Bay of Bengal. (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour.

Explore Bhubaneswar's stunning temples like Parsurameshwar and Mukteshwar, then visit Puri's Jagannath Temple and serene beaches. Enjoy a rich blend of spirituality, history, and culture.

Experience the magnificence of Konark and the tranquil beauty of Chilika Lake on our private day tour from Bhubaneswar. Begin your journey with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Konark Sun Temple, where you'll marvel at its intricate stone carvings and learn about its rich history. Explore the Konark Museum to delve deeper into the region's cultural heritage. After savoring a traditional Odia lunch, proceed to Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lake. Embark on a boat ride to explore its islands and witness the graceful Irrawaddy dolphins. Visit the Nalabana Bird Sanctuary to spot migratory birds before ending the day with a mesmerizing sunset view over the serene waters of Chilika Lake. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Odisha's cultural and natural treasures, creating unforgettable memories to cherish.

Explore the rich heritage, tribal culture, and scenic beauty of Odisha on a 6 Nights/7 Days tour. Visit iconic temples, ancient caves, and vibrant villages, experiencing the unique traditions.

A full day tour from Hurghada to see the highlights of the ancient West Bank and East Bank monuments in Luxor. These highlights include Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatsheput (Dier E l Bahary), the Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temples. You will be guided by a licensed Egyptologist tour guide and transported to all the sites by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Private Tour Available as well. Ask For Details,

Discover all the beautiful and famous Indian Holy City Puri which is known for the Shri Jagannath Temple, Gundicha temple, architecture, sculpture, and beaches.

Bhubaneswar City tour is a great way to experience the cultural highlights of the city in one day.  The tour starts at Dhauli where in 260 BC Emperor Ashoka gave up War and became Buddhist after which we visit the grand Sun Temple at Konark with its mesmerizing Sundials in the form of wheels of the Chariot. We visit the exquisite carvings at Buddhist caves of Khandagiri and Udayagiri  before winding up the day at the Erotically carved Raja Rani Temple.

Explore the Andaman Islands on a 6-day tour. Visit the Cellular Jail in Port Blair and enjoy a light and sound show. Discover the beautiful beaches of Havelock and Neil Islands.

Embark on a captivating journey through India's cultural heartland with our Golden Triangle India Tour to Agra & Jaipur from Delhi. This enchanting expedition promises a kaleidoscope of experiences as you explore the iconic cities of Agra and Jaipur, along with the bustling metropolis of Delhi. Your adventure begins in Delhi, where you'll be whisked away on a scenic drive to Agra, home to the breathtaking Taj Mahal and majestic Agra Fort, an imposing stronghold that offers panoramic views of the city and the Yamuna River. Next stop, Jaipur, Visit the iconic Amber Fort, a magnificent blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, and discover the grandeur of the City Palace and the awe-inspiring Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Indulge in authentic Rajasthani cuisine and shop for exquisite handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry in Jaipur's bustling markets, before returning to Delhi, brimming with memories of an unforgettable journey through India's Golden Triangle.

Discover the beauty of the Andaman Islands on a 6-day tour. Visit the famous Radhanagar Beach and Kalapather Beach in Havelock, explore the Elephant Beach, and see the Cellular Jail in Port Blair.

Best of Odisha is a tour in which guests get to experience the rich culture of Odisha in 48 hours. The tour starts at Dhauli where in 260 BC Emperor Ashoka gave up War and became Buddhist and paved the way for the World to embrace Buddhism. The highlight of this tour would be the grand Sun Temple at Konark with its mesmerizing Sundials in the form of wheels of the Chariot. At Puri we see the magnificent Temple of Lord Jagannath, famous for its Chariot festival. A Dolphin spotting ride in a boat on the Lake Chilika, meeting the legendary artists of Pattachitra style of painting and Caving in Khandagiri and Udayagiri are the other things we will do.

Authentic beach camp experience with the local community, to aid and extend a helping hand to the Oliver Ridley turtle conservationists. The experience includes an enticing walk through the casurina forest, witnessing the magnificent sunrise, and getting a taste of typical coastal life. Mouth-watering fish curry made form fresh catch is something to eye for!

On this tour, get a chance to explore two of most visited Bhubaneshwar’s most visited destinations. In Konark, explore the 13th century ruins of the famous Konark Sun Temple (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) that is built from stone in the form of a giant ornamented chariot. Also, bask under the sun at Chandrabhaga beach, which is a popular venue for many cultural activities, and is known for its clean and green environment. In Puri, pay a visit to the sacred Puri Jagannath temple and Gundicha temple.

Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Dhauli Shanti Stupa Bhubaneswar and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 4-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: Discover the marvelous monuments, hilltop Buddhist peace pagoda & temple, an unmatched experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and local trivia. 1. Visit Dhauli Shanti Stupa and listen to stories of the city's history, culture and life. 2. Explore the famous Dhabaleswar Temple and many other tourists places. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Located about six miles from Bhubaneswar are the caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri.  These multi-tiered rock-cut caves symbolise Jainism’s cameo role in Orissa’s historical drama. Commissioned by the great Jain king Kharavela, these caves were meant as dwellings for Jain monks. Each cell was lived in by several monks and provided dry shelter for meditation and prayer.  They had  very few amenities and were austerely plain.  However, their facades are richly encrusted with sculptures depicting auspicious objects worshipped by Jains, court scenes, royal processions, hunting expeditions and scenes of daily life.  Our guide will explain their significance as you explore these fascinating caves. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour. Highlights • The Stupas • The Monasteries • Jain Temple

Know about the interesting mythological and cultural stories of ancient India through the temple architecture of the city. Each temple has its unique aura depicting the lives and lively emotions of the world.

Located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, Konark, also known as the Sun Temple, is a 13th century architectural marvel.  The temple at Konark is a monumental representation of the sun god Surya's chariot; its 24 wheels are decorated with symbolic designs and it is led by a team of seven horses. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of India's most famous Brahman sanctuaries. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour. Highlights •     UNESCO World Heritage •     24 intricately carved chariot wheels - serving as accurate sundials •     Seven might stone horses •     Three images of the Sun God Surya

Discover all the beautiful and famous Indian Holy City Puri which is known for the Shri Jagannath Temple, Gundicha temple, architecture, sculpture, and beaches. and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 10-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: 1. Explore the amidst beautiful Gundicha temple, Shree Jagannath Temple of Puri dedicated to the Jagannath, a form of Vishnu. 2. Discover the two natural beaches Golden Beach & Swargadwar Sea Beach and many other touristic attraction. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Unique workshop where guests get to try their hands at the art. Delivered by internationally acclaimed and award-winning artists. Delivered on location at the heritage villages of Dandasahi and Raghurajpur. Helps sustain the art and the artist. Unique opportunity to have traditional lunch with the artist.

Bhubaneswar is tourist paradise and for centuries it is known for its rich and yummy South Indian food culture, we are fortunate today that this rich food culture is preserved in the form of small food joints by some thoughtful people for generations. We have designed this amazing experience for you with an intention to take you to these places for food tasting, so that you can also cherish this food, feast your taste buds and have a fabulous and lasting impression. 1. You will taste more than five mouth watering authentic delicacies on this food tour, if you are a food lover and enjoy experiencing different kind of foods, then you should not miss this walking tour because trust us, you will surely regret it later. 2. We have designed this amazing experience for you with an intention to take you to these places for food tasting. 3. Be prepared to fill your mouth with mouth watering delights and please bring an appetite.

Bhubaneswar is the capital of the East Indian state of Odisha, until recently known as Orissa. About 50 miles from Bhubaneswar lie the ancient Buddhist Centers of Lalitagiri and Ratnagiri, which together with the site of Udaygiri form what is known as the ‘Diamond Triangle of Odisha’. On this day-excursion from Bhubaneswar visit the ancient Buddhist sites of Lalitagiri and Ratnagiri that date from the 1st century B.C. to the 12th century A.D. Highlights • Stone casket containing the relics of the Buddha, Lalitagiri • Standing statues of the Buddha • Sculptures of the Gandhara School of Architecture

Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Bhubaneswar and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 4-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: Discover the marvelous monuments, colorful markets, famous museums and temples spilled across the city. We have designed this beautiful garland of all the places in our Trails of Bhubaneswar tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and local trivia. 1. Visit scenic and beautiful Brahmesvara Temple, Sri Ram Temple, Mukteswara Temple, Lingaraj Temple and many more with local markets and listen to stories of the city's history, culture and life. 2. Explore the famous Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves and many other tourists places. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Come along on a journey to discover the secrets of the diamond triangle in the historic Buddhist locations of Lalitgiri, Udayagiri, and Ratnagiri. Discover art, spirituality, and history at the magnificent ruins of monasteries, stupas, and elaborate sculptures that date from the first to the thirteenth centuries CE. The well-known Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang chronicled these locations, which were close to illustrious ancient universities like Nalanda and Taxila.

Get an up close look at the history and landmarks of the Mughal Empire during this day trip from Delhi to Agra. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal- India's most stunning homage to love, and learn how this World Wonder was built by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz. Make a stop at Agra Fort and learn about the 16th century Mughal Emperor monument from your live guide. This one day tour hits all the highlights and includes entrance fees and buffet lunch *This is a private tour and safe for Solo Traveller. *Experience personalized attention from your tour guide and driver. *Skip-the-line for entrance tickets. *Enjoy your lunch at the multi cuisine restaurant in Agra. *Air conditioned Private Vehicle. *Please Note- Every Friday Taj Mahal will be closed.

Embark on a captivating journey through ancient history and natural wonders with the Bhubaneshwar, Bhitarkanika & Similipal Tiger Reserve Tour. Begin your odyssey in Bhubaneswar, where you'll explore renowned temples like Lingaraj and witness the serene Dhauli peace pagoda. Delve into the mystical depths of Ratnagiri, Udaigiri & Lalitgiri Buddhist Sites before venturing into the wilderness of Bhitarkanika National Park, home to mangrove forests and diverse wildlife. Cruise through winding creeks, observe estuarine crocodiles, and marvel at the avian splendor of Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary. Continue your expedition to the Similipal Tiger Reserve, where thrilling jeep safaris unveil the sanctuary's rich biodiversity, including the majestic melanistic tiger. Conclude your unforgettable voyage, departing from Bhubaneshwar with cherished memories of Odisha's cultural heritage and natural marvels.

Known as the soul of India, Orissa is a distinctively cultured and historical land with priceless natural wealth buried under its surface. Its Virgin beauty of endless emerald green fields, meandering rivers dotted with picturesque villages, exquisite temples and monuments, and long beaches, The architecturally incredible Sun temple & Jagannath temple and its spectacular Rath yatra dot its coastal Plains.

Explore the historical trails of a city and experience secrets in its kitty in the beautiful Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves. Enjoy the company of tall trees and beautiful landscapes with this walk. 1. We will explore the history buffs destination which partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological, historical and religious importance situated on two adjacent hills, Udayagiri and Khandagiri. Discover number of finely and ornately carved caves built during the 1st century BCE carved out as residential blocks and many more sights with very interesting stories during this walking experience. 2. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not.

Embark on a cultural odyssey with our "Bhubaneswar-Puri-Konark Triangle Tour," a captivating journey through Odisha's historical and religious gems. Begin in Bhubaneswar, exploring revered temples like Parasurameshwar, Mukteshwar, Rajarani, and Lingaraj, each a testament to ancient architectural brilliance. Delve into the spiritual ambience of Khandgiri and Udayagiri, soaking in the cultural richness. Drive to Puri, where the sacred Chilika Lake awaits, offering a boat ride amidst pristine landscapes and a chance to spot playful dolphins. Explore the architectural marvel of Konark Sun Temple and unwind at Chandrabhaga Beach. Your pilgrimage concludes with a visit to the renowned Jagannath Temple in Puri. As you return to Bhubaneswar via Pipili and Raghurajpur, known for their unique crafts, the tour leaves you enriched with cultural experiences and spiritual insights.

Embark on a cultural voyage with our "Treasures of Bhubaneswar: A Cultural Exploration" tour, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Odisha's capital. Upon arrival at Bhubaneswar airport, our warm reception sets the tone for a memorable journey. Explore the city's architectural marvels, including the Parasurameshwar, Mukteshwar, Rajarani, and Lingaraj temples, showcasing ancient craftsmanship and devotion. Venture to the Dhauli Giri Hills for a spiritual experience, visiting Khandgiri and Udayagiri Jain caves, as well as the Dhauli Rock Edicts. Conclude your day with the mesmerizing Dhauli light & sound show, a visual spectacle bringing history to life. As you bid farewell to Bhubaneswar, you carry not just memories but a deeper appreciation for the cultural treasures of this historic city.

If you have already tasted the colours of Bhubaneswar, then you should hold a day for an excursion trip to Konark Sun Temple. Situated around 70 km far from Bhubaneswar, it is a must visit site.

Experience authentic Bhubaneswar on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk. Highlights: 1. Explore Bhubaneswar beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Bhubaneswar has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.

You will be picked up from your hotel in a private vehicle in Bhubaneshwar city for full-day private tour of Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves as well as Dhauli Buddhist site. Dating back to 1st century, the carved and tunneled Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves served as residence for monks who followed Jainism. Dhauli is known for its Buddhist Pagoda called Shanti Stupa (Peace Pagoda) built in the early 1970s.

This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will explore the very life within, it could be a life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective. Connect the dots of spirituality, religion and science to make sense and go beyond the framework of logic, an experience designed to elevate your spiritual journey. Explore the historic temples of Bhubaneswar and experience, the various religious faiths of India and walk on the narrow alleys of temples and watch from the eye of a native, their prime importance in local, you can take away the blessings and the glistening essence of the place for a lifetime.

Take the worry out of your departure to Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Mangrove Adventure: Exploring Bhitarakanika National Park is a private tour that offers an opportunity to explore the second largest mangrove forest of India. The park is a breeding ground for Olive Ridley turtles and a sanctuary for estuarine crocodiles, water monitor lizards and king cobras. Enjoy a full day boat safari through the creeks, watch various species of birds and keep an eye out for estuarine crocodiles basking in the sun. Stay overnight in Jungle Cottage or Tent and experience the adventure of a lifetime.

Travel comfortably from your hotel to the airport in a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle. Skip the hassle of booking the taxi / cab for airport transfer and enjoy a comfortable ride to airport in a pre-book car.

Embark on a day tour from Bhubaneswar to explore the ancient Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Udayagiri, and Lalitgiri. Visit Ratnagiri's well-preserved monasteries and stupas, then marvel at the rock-cut caves and sculptures of Udayagiri. After a local lunch, continue to Lalitgiri, known for its serene ruins and Buddhist relics. This journey offers a glimpse into the rich Buddhist heritage of Odisha. A perfect blend of history, culture, and tranquility awaits.

Discover all the beautiful and famous Indian town Konark known for the Sun Temple, architecture, sculpture, beaches and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 10-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: 1. Explore the amidst beautiful Konark with 13th-century CE Sun Temple dedicated to the Hindu Sun God Surya 2. Discover the two natural beaches Ramachandi Beach, Chandrabhaga Beach and many other touristic attraction. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Bhubaneswar's treasures! Explore ancient temples like Brahmeshwar and Mukteshwar, witnessing the spiritual essence of Odisha's heritage. Immerse in the vibrant culture at Ekamra Haat, where art, craft, and flavors come alive. Encounter the regal lions at Nandankanan Zoo and delve into tribal heritage at Odisha State Tribal Museum. A whirlwind of history, art, and natural wonders awaits! Book now to create cherished memories in the heart of India's cultural gem!