INTRODUCTION

Our tour package is one of the ideal choices to explore the most religious and historical places in the country. It will cover the visit to Lord Jagannath temple, Puri, and Konark Sun temple which are located on the Eastern India coast and as per Vedic literature and mythology.

It is been said that it will be divine to take a holy dip in Gangasagar (Bay Of Bengal), which in turn will help to purify and clean the soul of an individual. It could be one of the best ways to be on a spiritual tour with your family and loved ones, spend some quality time with them on one end, and on the other seek blessings of the divine deities.

Puri Gangasagar tour package will take travelers to divinity and will cover visits to Gurudwara, Kali Ghat, Victoria Memorial, Sri Santha Samaj, Sri Guruvayurappan, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Science City, Eco Park, Belur Math, Ganga Sagar, Maushimma temple, Raghurajpur village, Sunargaurang temple, Ramchandi beach, Puri sea beach, Rajhans Island, Yogini temple, Dhauli, Pipli, Mukteswar, Lingaraj, Rajarani, Jain sites and caves, EkamraHaat. Do go through the well-planned itinerary to know in detail.

SHORT ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrival at Kolkata; Kolkata Sightseeing
Day 02: Ganga Sagar Tour; Drive to Puri
Day 03: Puri Sightseeing
Day 04: Chilika Sightseeing
Day 05: Drive to Bhubaneswar
Day 06: Bhubaneswar Sightseeing; End of Tour

Day 1 :

Arrival at Kolkata; Kolkata Sightseeing

Reach Howrah Railway Station, meet our representative then move to Check In Hotel. After refreshment, proceeds to sightsee Gurudwara – Kali Ghat for a bath & Kali Mata Darsan, Victoria Memorial-Local Temples – Sri Guruvayurappan – Sri Santha Samaj – Sri Ramar temple – Overnight Stay at Kolkata.

Day 2 :

Ganga Sagar Tour; Drive to Puri

Early Morning drive to Ganga Sagar – Go up to Kakdweep approx. 95KM. take a ferry service / private Boat to Sagar Island (30min. Landing point Kachuberia) then take a local Bus/ Taxi to – Bath in Sangam of Ganga with Sagar (3.5KM). After Lunch, return to Kolkata Hotel Check-Out, and take overnight train to Puri.

Day 3 :

Puri Sightseeing

Arrival at Puri railway Station, meet and transfer to Hotel for Check In. After getting fresh, depart for local sightseeing such as Maushimaa Temple, Sunargaurang Temple and Raghurajpur Craft village (14 km) then drive to Konark known as (Black Pagoda) world heritage, Visit Chandrabhaga Beach (sunset), Ramchandi Beach and come back to Puri. Overnight stay at Puri.

Day 4 :

Chilika Sightseeing

Early morning sees the Sunrise at Puri Sea beach & enjoy at Beach. Sightseeing of Lord Jagannath Temple. Chilika Lake on Satapara -the largest Ramsar site in Asia. Cruise to sea-mouth viewing rare Dolphins and Rajhans Island and come back to Puri. Overnight stay at Puri.

Day 5 :

Drive to Bhubaneswar

Check out Hotel at 8 AM then proceeds to Bhubaneswar en route covering Pipili Appliqué market, 64 Yogini Temple &Dhauli – Buddhist heritage. Reach Bhubaneswar & Hotel Check In & evening visit temples such as Lingaraj, Rajarani&Muktaswar, and EkamraHaat State Govt. Traditional market. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

Day 6 :

Bhubaneswar Sightseeing; End of Tour

Check Out of Hotel at 8 AM & proceeds to the last day sightseeing like Nandankana Zoological Park, Khandagiri & Udaygiri Jain monuments, and drop at Railway Station / Airport.

FAQs

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How fit do I need to be to do this trek?

Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.

How long do we walk every day when doing Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.

What is the highest altitude reached in this trek?

The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.

What about battery charging and hot shower facilities?

Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.

Are there ATMs on the way to Annapurna Base Camp?

No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.

What about internet access?

Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.

Is it necessary to hire Guides/trekking agency for Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.

It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.

How much do guides and porters cost?

For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.