Duration : 11 Days/10 Nights
Destination : Delhi-Kolkata- Bhubaneshwar-Puri-Konark-Bhubaneshwar-Delhi

East India is full of diversity which is otherwise very difficult to experience. Calcutta, India’s largest city has become a world metropolis. From this tour one can experience the cultural sensations of past as well as the most vivid architectural treasures of Hindu temples in India including the most famous Surya temple of Konark and the Temples of Bhubaneshwar. Relax at the long stretch of golden beaches.

Day 1: Europe / Delhi
Leave for Delhi. Night in the flight.

Day 2: Delhi
Arrive Delhi in the morning. Visit of Old Delhi - Former centre of Moghul Power. Later visit Lutyens designed New Delhi, including the India Gate, the Parliament House & the Presidential Palace. Return to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Delhi / Kolkata
Morning transfer to airport to board the flight for Kolkotta. Arrive and check in at hotel. Afternoon explore the vibrant and lively city. Visit the Victoria Memorial and magnificent buildings in the area of Chowringhee and Dalhousie Square. Later visit the Jain-Temple and the Fort Williams. Return to hotel. Overnight.

Day 4: Kolkata
Morning excursion to Chander Nagar the former French settlement. Visit the Quai Dupleix, Eglise Du Sacre, and image of Joan of Arc. Afternoon return back to Kolkotta. Later in the evening time free for astroll in the market place. Overnight

Day 5: Kolkata / Bhubaneshwar
Morning leave for airport to board flight for Bhubaneshwar. Arrive and time free for relax. This city had once 7000 temples which were built between 8th and 13th centuries. Afternoon visit some of the finest examples of the classical temple architecture including Lingraj, Rajrani and Mukteshwar temples. Return to hotel. Overnight.

Day 6: Bhubaneshwar
Morning leave for the visit of Udayagiri and Khandgiri caves, during the time of Jain and Buddhist occupation of this region. The Jain caves were built during the 150 years before Christ. The Buddhist caves are decorated with excellent friezes and sculptures. Afternoon leave for Nadan Kannan to visit the zoological and botanical gardens. Return to hotel. Overnight.

Day 7: Bhubaneshwar / Puri
Morning drive to Puri. Enroute stop at Dhauli to visit the Peace Pagoda known as the Shanti Stupa. One can see two ancient rock edicts outlining Ashoka's detailed instructions, dating from 260 BC. Continue towards Puri the most sacred city in Orissa. Arrive and time free for relax. Overnight.

Day 8: Puri
Puri is one of the four most important pilgrimage centres for Hindus. The temple of Jagannath (God Vishnu), who is considered the preserver of the world in Hinduism.The temple is also referred as the white Pagoda. It’s an experience to observe the activities of the pilgrims visiting this unique temple. Afternoon relax at the beaches of Puri are considered among the best in India. Overnight

Day 9: Puri / Konark / Bhubaneshwar
Morning drive along the coast towards Konark. Visit the temple - Chariot of The Sun God built in13th century AD. This crowning piece of Orissan architecture and sculpture is sheer poetry in stone. This temple is also referred as the black Pagoda. Continue towards Bhubaneshwar. En route stop is the colorful village of Pipili where one can see Orissan Handicrafts, the specialty is applique work. Arrive Bhubaneshwar and time free for relax. Overnight.

Day 10: Bhubaneshwar / Delhi
Morning transfer to airport to board on return flight back to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and time free for relax. Afternoon visit the towering minaret of Qutub Minar. Time free for shopping. Overnight

Day 11: Delhi / Europe
Morning breakfast. Leave for airport to connect flight for Europe.