Half Day Tour of Konark Temple from Bhubaneswar including hotel pick & drop-off
About this activity
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7 Hours
English
Overview
If you have already tasted the colors 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.
Highlights
- Experience the finely engraved story of a renowned and prestigious Konark Sun Temple.
Description
This excursion trip will start with your driver picking you up from your hotel at 9:00 in the morning. Directly head a drive to the famous Konark Sun Temple. Declared as the UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is dedicated to the Hindu God, Surya (The Sun). It was known as Black Pagoda amongst the European sailors during the early 16th century.
Though most part of the temple is now in ruins, it still holds great significance due to its architecture. The temple is built with the chariot drawn by seven horses dedicated to Lord Surya. The architecture of the temple is very symbolic of the time and calendar chart according to Hindu beliefs which are proved accurate.
Dive down the lanes of amazement and excitement visiting the Sun Temple. After visiting the temple, your driver will drive back to Bhubaneswar and drop you at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Hotel Pickup and drop in a private vehicle.
- English speaking local guide.
- Entrance fee at the temple.
Exclusions
- Any kind of Meals
- Items of Personal Nature and anything that is not mentioned in the inclusions.
- We pick up all travelers
- We Pick from all hotels located in Central Bhubaneswar
- Knees and shoulders must be covered inside the temple.
- Shoes and slippers need to be removed at the place of worship. They will be safely stored for you.
