“The Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century Hindu temple dedicated to the Sun God. Shaped like a giant chariot, the temple is known for the exquisite stone carvings that cover the entire structure. It is the best-known tourist destination in Orissa and has been a World Heritage Site since 1984.”

“It is after the battle fought here at Dhauli that Ashoka realized the futility of war. It moved him to give up his worldly possessions and set out on the path of peace. Dhauli emerged as a major Buddhist center under Ashoka’s patronage. He built several chaityas, stupas, and pillars that depict the teachings of Lord Buddha. ”

“The temple was built by King Jajati Keshari in 7 century A.D. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva. The sanctum of the temple has some of the most intricately designed stone vaults you will ever see. The Shiva Lingam inside the temple is 8 inches tall and 8 feet wide. The presence of images of Lord Vishnu in the temple offers a strong semblance of the Jagannath Sect of Hinduism. Every day, the temple offers twenty prayer services to its deities! The biggest celebration of the temple is Shivaratri when as many as 28,000 devotees visit to offer their prayers. ”

“One of the safe and popular Indian beaches, Puri beach is known for its roaring waves of the Bay of Bengal and fine golden sands. If you want to just sit and relax then also you will enjoy a perfect sunset and sunrise view at the beach. The beach has other attractions like camel ride and horse ride.”

“Nandankanan Zoological Park is located at a distance of 20 KM from Bhubaneswar and you will enjoy the beautiful journey in our private rental cabs. The zoo is situated amidst the dense green forests of Chandaka. Nandankanan Zoo was also the first captive gharial breeding center of India. The name Nandankanan means the “Garden of Pleasure” and is a great way to introduce children and even adults to the unique flora and fauna that our country has to offer. The Nandankanan Zoological Park is also known as Nandankanan National Park. You may enjoy a variety of activities such as boating, white tiger and lion safaris, visit the reptile park, aerial ropeway and cable car when you are at the zoo. ”

“Chilika Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km2. Capital of Odisha is Bhubaneswar,It is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest coastal lagoon in the world [dubious – discuss] after The New Caledonian barrier reef in New Caledonia.It has been listed in UNESCO World Heritage tentative list. It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian sub-continent. The lake is home to a number of threatened species of plants and animals. The lake is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. It sustains more than 150,000 fisher–folk living in 132 villages on the shore and islands. The lagoon hosts over 160 species of birds in the peak migratory season. Birds from as far as the Caspian Sea, Lake Baikal, Aral Sea and other remote parts of Russia, Kirghiz steppes of Kazakhstan, Central and southeast Asia, Ladakh and Himalayas come here. These birds travel great distances; migratory birds probably follow much longer routes than the straight lines, possibly up to 12,000 km, to reach Chilika Lake”