Bhubaneswar heritage walk with professional guide
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Bhubaneswar walk commences at the magnificent Parasurameshwara temple of 7th century with finely carved sculptures and ornamentation. This is followed by Mukteshwar and Someshwar temples, 2 gems of the Kalinga school of architecture. A pleasant walk by the Bindu Sagar lake is followed by a visit to a thriving local bazaar. More temples follow including the magnificent Raja Rani with sculptures of dancing women, the sandstone temple of Lingaraj , Anand Vasudev and Khakara style of architecture at Baitala.3 hours
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Parasurameswara Temple
Bhubaneswar, India, 517526Bhubaneswar heritage walk commences at the magnificent Parasurameshwara temple of 7th century with finely carved sculptures and ornamentation. This temple is the harbinger of Kalinga style or architecture20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Mukteswara Temple
Bhubaneswar, IndiaWe next walk to Mukteshwar and Someshwar temples, 2 gems of the Kalinga school of architecture. The temples are from 10th century and have fine carvings that indicate that these were built when Kalinga style of architecture was at its zenith.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Bindu Sagara
Bhubaneswar, India, 751002This lovely picnic spot is 1,300 feet long and 700 feet wide and consists of a tiny island with several shrines in the centre. Legend has it that the lake was created by Lord Shiva to quench the thirst of Goddess Parvati. Hence it is believed that a dip in the Bindu Sagar Lake would wash away all the sins and get rid of all their diseases by drinking the holy water.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included4
Ananta Vasudeva Temple
In Main City, Bhubaneswar, Indiahis spectacular temple has an idol of Balarama standing under a seven-hooded serpent, Subhadra holds a pot of jewels. Lord Krishna is seen holding a mace, chakra, lotus and conch20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, IndiaWe take a walk past local bazaars of Bhubaneswar to smell the city's flavours.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Lingaraja Temple
Lingaraj Temple Rd, , Bhubaneswar, India, 751002Lingaraj temple is the most famous temple of Bhubaneshwar. Built in Kalinga style and made of sandstone and laterite, it is dedicated to Harihara, a combined form of Vishnu and Shiva. The temple was built in 11th century CE by King Yayati Keshari of Somavanshi dynasty. Note only Hindus are allowed in this temple. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Vaital Deul Temple
Old Town, , Bhubaneswar, Indiae next explore this 8th century temple dedicated to Goddess Chamunda. The tower of the temple is very impressive. The semi-cylindrical shape of its roof resembles the Dravidian style gopurams of the South. An impressive carving is that of sun god Surya with a distinct facial expression, with Usha and Pratyusha shooting arrows on either side.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location8
Rajarani Temple
Tankapani Rd, Bhubaneswar, India, 751002Raja Rani temple is a temple constructed in the 11th century from reddish and yellow sandstone. This material was called Rajarani in the local dialect and hence the temple got its name. The temple is famous for its unique sculptures of women. Women are in poses performing Odissi the traditional dance form as well as in every day life moments.
End of tour.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Our guide will meet you at the temple entranceView Location
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Walk ends at Raja rani templeView Location
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Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We pick up from all hotels in Bhubaneswar
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tour Guide Available In
- English
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- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Kolkata time to receive 100% refund.
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