BUDDHIST TOURS OF ODISHA
05 Nights/06 Days
Day 01: BHUBANESWAR
On Arrival at Bhubaneswar our representative/Tour Manager will Welcome you and Transfer to Hotel and over night at hotel.
Day 02: BHUBANESWAR CITY TOUR
Full day city tour of Bhubaneswar Temples famous for beautiful architecture(One of the Most Important Temple, Mukteswar Temple, influenced by Buddhism) Later Odisha State Museum with lot of Buddhist Sculptors collected from different Budhist archeological sites of Odisha(Orissa) and Khandagiri&Udaygiri Jain Caves of 2nd Century BC. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03: BHUBANESWAR LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
Visit Dhauli Famous for Ashokan Rock Edicts and Place where battle of Kalinga was Fought which made a great change of Ashok mind so that he became Buddhist. Also Visit Peace Pagoda. Later visit Pipili applique works and World heritage site Sun Temple of Konark(Watch the Buddhist influence on this temple) & Famous Jagannath Temple and Back to Bhubaneswar. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04: BHUBANESWAR - JAJPUR
Full day Excursion to Lalitigiri(Archeological site of a Buddhist Monastery from 4th to 8th Century AD) with Monastery parts and many votive Stupa,
all different Buddhist sculptors with Chaita hall and a Huge stupa from where caskets of Budhha's relic is available. Ratnagiri, the Largest Buddhist
monastery we have till know, flourished from 4th to 14th century AD with most of sculptors of Vajrayanic sect, hundred of Votive Stupa & brick Stupa
and huge monastery. Later visit Udayagiri, Another huge Buddhist monastery which still under excavation. Then back to Bhubaneswar. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05: BHUBANESWAR BUDDHIST SITES
Full day visit Kayam Hill Buddhist cave and LangudiGiri which one of recent excavation with ruins of Monastery, Stupas and lot of Mahayanic sculptors, Five DhyaniBuddhas. Back to Bhubaneswar. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06:BHUBANESWAR DROP
After Breakfast check out from at Hotel. Our Representative/Tour manager will give you departure transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport/Railway station for onward journey.