Jagannath Puri Tour Package with Kolkata Gangasagar

Spiritual Pilgrimage to the Divine Destinations of Eastern India

The Jagannath Puri Tour Package with Kolkata and Gangasagar offers a comprehensive spiritual journey through some of the most revered pilgrimage destinations in Eastern India. This thoughtfully designed itinerary includes visits to Jagannath Puri, Konark, Bhubaneswar, and Gangasagar, providing a unique opportunity to experience both cultural heritage and religious devotion in one seamless tour.

Ideal for pilgrims, senior citizens, families, and religious groups, this package ensures comfortable travel, guided temple visits, and a spiritually enriching experience throughout.

Key Destinations Covered in This Tour

Jagannath Puri – Home to the iconic Jagannath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, Puri is a major spiritual center in Odisha. Thousands of devotees visit every year for darshan and to participate in important rituals like the Rath Yatra.

Konark – Visit the world-renowned Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. This temple is dedicated to the Sun God and is a highlight of Odisha's cultural tourism.

Bhubaneswar – Explore ancient temples such as the Lingaraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, and other architectural marvels that reflect the deep spiritual roots of Odisha.

Gangasagar (Sagar Island) – Located in West Bengal, Gangasagar is the confluence of the Ganga River and the Bay of Bengal. Considered one of the holiest spots for Hindus, it attracts thousands of devotees every year, especially during the Gangasagar Mela, to take a sacred dip and offer prayers.

Kolkata – The tour begins and ends in Kolkata, offering optional visits to spiritual landmarks like Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Kalighat, and other historic sites depending on the time and preference.

Tour Highlights

• Dedicated darshan and sightseeing arrangements at all key temples

• Comfortable transportation from Kolkata by train or private vehicle

• Handpicked accommodations near temple areas for easy access

• Assistance from experienced tour coordinators throughout the journey

• Option to customize for small or large group travel

Why Book with Fundayoption?

At Fundayoption Hospitality, we specialize in curated spiritual tours and provide complete travel support including accommodation, local transport, and guided visits. This Jagannath Puri Tour Package is carefully planned to give you the best experience of devotion, comfort, and heritage.

Explore more of our Domestic Tour Packages or view our Group Tour Packages for other spiritual journeys across India.

Travel Tips and Timing

• Best Time to Travel: October to March is considered ideal for a comfortable pilgrimage

• Gangasagar Mela: Held annually in January; early booking is recommended due to high demand

• Travel Duration: Typically 5 to 7 days depending on the number of destinations and travel preferences

Useful External Resources

• Learn more about the Jagannath Temple in Puri

• Understand the significance of Gangasagar Mela and its spiritual importance

Booking and Customization

This Jagannath Puri Tour Package with Kolkata and Gangasagar can be customized for families, senior citizens, or group travel. For bookings, pricing, and detailed itineraries:

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Itineraries

Day 1

Welcome to Kolkata – A Glimpse into the Cultural Capital

Welcome to Kolkata! Known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries, and cultural festivals, Kolkata is also home to Mother House, the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa.
After check-in and freshening up, step out to explore the vibrant soul of Kolkata. Start your day at the magnificent Victoria Memorial, a symbol of British elegance, followed by a scenic drive across the Howrah Bridge. Dive into history at the Indian Museum, and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Paul’s Cathedral. Later, seek blessings at Kalighat Temple, one of the most revered Shakti Peethas, and conclude your spiritual trail at the riverside Dakshineswar Kali Temple.

Evening is free to explore local food streets or shop at New Market. Overnight stay in Kolkata.

Day 2

Spiritual Sojourn to Gangasagar – Overnight Journey to Odisha

Wake up early for a sacred day ahead. After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Gangasagar, located approximately 110 km from Kolkata. The journey includes a ferry ride over the Muriganga River followed by a short local transfer to reach Sagar Island.

Here, at the sacred confluence of the Ganga River and Bay of Bengal, take a holy dip – believed to cleanse the soul. Visit the Kapil Muni Ashram, an important religious site where Sage Kapil meditated.

By evening, return to Kolkata after dinner. Later, proceed to the railway station to board your overnight train to Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha.

Day 3

Arrival in Bhubaneswar – Transfer to Puri

Arrive at Bhubaneswar Railway Station in the morning, where our local representative will receive you. Begin your journey towards Puri, one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites.

En route, you may stop at Dhauli Peace Pagoda, known for its Ashokan rock edicts, and Pipli Village, famous for its colorful appliqué handicrafts. Upon reaching Puri, check-in at your hotel and relax.

Later in the evening, visit the Jagannath Temple (only Hindus are allowed inside) and witness the grand aarti and rituals. Enjoy a serene evening at Golden Sea Beach nearby. Overnight stay in Puri.

Day 4

Divine Puri Sightseeing – Temples, Beaches, and Culture

After breakfast at the hotel, set out for a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Puri and nearby locations.

Start with a visit to the Gundicha Temple, famously associated with the Rath Yatra festival, followed by the Loknath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to the sacred Swargadwar Beach, where devotees gather to offer prayers for departed souls.

Later, drive towards Satapada, located on the southern edge of Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon. Here, enjoy a scenic boat ride through the tranquil waters, and if you're lucky, spot the endangered Irrawaddy dolphins. The lake is also a haven for migratory birds (especially in winter), making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Return to Puri by evening. Spend some leisure time shopping for local handicrafts and textiles or enjoy a walk along the vibrant Puri Beach. Overnight stay at the hotel in Puri.

Day 5

Puri – Konark – Bhubaneswar

After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Konark, home to the world-famous Sun Temple. This 13th-century architectural wonder, shaped like a colossal chariot, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue your journey back to Bhubaneswar.

In Bhubaneswar, explore the spiritual landmarks including the grand Lingaraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, and Rajarani Temple, each known for their distinct Kalinga architecture. Check in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

Day 6

Bhubaneswar Local Sightseeing – Departure

On your final day, after breakfast, continue with the remaining local sightseeing in Bhubaneswar. Visit the Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves, ancient Jain rock-cut caves that offer both historical and spiritual significance.

If time permits, explore Ekamra Haat for authentic Odia crafts and souvenirs. After check-out, you will be dropped at Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station for your return journey, carrying with you the divine memories of this enriching Jagannath Puri Tour Package with Kolkata Gangasagar.

• Premium hotel accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis 

• Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel or local restaurant as per itinerary

• All local sightseeing by private AC vehicle

• Services of a dedicated tour manager or travel coordinator

• Kolkata to Bhubaneswar train ticket (3AC class)

• Gangasagar Ferry Transfer

• Flight or train tickets (as per the selected option/package inclusion)

• Food and beverages during the train journey
• Any personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, tips, or porterage
• All lunch meals and snacks not mentioned in the inclusions
• Entry tickets to monuments, temples, museums, boating, or sightseeing points unless specified
• Charges for priest (Pujari) services or local guides at temples and other locations
• Optional activities, adventure experiences, or sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
• GST or any other applicable government taxes (if not included in the package cost)
• Travel insurance or any kind of medical expenses
• Any increase in train or flight fares after booking confirmation
• Anything not specifically mentioned under the “Inclusions” section