Eastern Golden Triangle tour is related to a tourist circuit which is
located in the eastern state of Odisha in India. This tour should not be
confused with Golden Triangle which is related to Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
The duration of the Eastern Golden Triangle tour is around 4 to 5 days.
However the duration of the tour can be extended or reduced as per your
requirement. Unlike other tour operators, we believe in custom made tour
packages that are cost effective and meet your criteria.
The entry point of the Eastern Golden Triangle tour is Bhubaneshwar, the
capital of Odisha. Bhubaneshwar has an international airport called Biju
Patnaik International Airport. You will find flights from your city/country to
this international airport.
Tourists can also reach Bhubaneshwar through train as well. The major
sightseeing points in the city are temples. There are over 100 temples in the
city; however Ling Raj Temple of Lord Shiva holds the most significance. Ling
Raj Temple is one of the most sacred temples of Lord Shiva in the country.
Mukteshwar Temple and Parashurameshwara Temple are other attractions in the
city. You can also shop in Bhubaneshwar especially locally crafted
handicrafts.
Next stop is Puri, one of the 4 holiest cities for Hindus in India. Puri is
part of the char dham yatra which also includes Rameshwaram, Dwarka and
Badrinath. Lord Jagannath Puri Temple is one of the holiest temples of Hindus
in the world.
Unfortunately non Hindus cannot enter the temple premise. But there are
several other temples in the city that are worth the visit. Annual Rath Yatra
during June is the most popular festival during which millions of devotees
visit Puri. You may also want to plan your vacation for Eastern Golden
Triangle tour during this period.
Once you are done visiting all the temples, take some time out and head to the
Puri beach. This beach is one of the most underrated beaches in the country.
Any given day it can match the best beaches in India.
Final pit stop is Konark, the site of Konark Sun Temple a UNESCO World
Heritage Site. Konark Sun Temple is dedicated to the Sun God. It was built
thousands of years ago. The Konark Sun Temple is built in form of the chariot
of Surya.
Once you have visited Konark, it would be time to go back to Bhubaneshwar and
pack your bags to go home. Eastern Golden Triangle tour has everything for you
- Holy Shrines, archeological sites and beaches. Please fill the form and our
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