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Why Orissa is called the soul of India?

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Orissa is called the ‘Soul of India’ because of its cultural heritage and natural beauty. The graceful state of Orissa has many religious attractions including the world-famous temple of Shri Jagannath Puri, which is one of the four Dhams. The state has also a glorious tradition of music and dance. Besides, it has carefully preserved the tribal culture which includes Kondh, Santal, Munda, Oram, and Gond. Speaking of natural beauty, it has got it in abundance. On one hand, there's the captivating Chilika Lake, and on the other, there are the beaches. Orissa also has some spectacular waterfalls that are a must-see. The state's well-known wildlife can be found at Simlipal National Park, while Olive Ridley Beach is another representation of the state's diverse wildlife. If you want to explore a unique side of India, Orissa is the place to go. Book your Orissa tourism package now to explore this magnificent state.

Question 2

Why is Orissa so famous?

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Orissa or Odisha is well-known for its rich heritage and culture. Situated on India's eastern coast along the Bay of Bengal, it is best known for its temples and wildlife reserves. There are, however, many other places to explore in Orissa. This historically rich state was once a part of the Kalinga kingdom. Now, its intriguing tribal culture, rich biodiversity, historic sites, and delectable food make it a truly unique and famous destination. Book your Orissa tour package to explore this wonderful state.

Question 3

Which is the most-visited place in Orissa?

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Orissa is one of the most fascinating travel destinations in India. The rich history, classical art forms, diverse cultures are added gems to the crown of this magnificent state. Some of the most visited places in Orissa are Puri, Bhubaneswar, Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, Jagannath Temple, Nandankanan Zoological Park, and Dhauli Giri Hills to name a few. Our pre-designed Orissa tour packages cover the most famous attractions of Orissa. You can also get in touch with our travel experts to get a customized package based on your preferences.

Question 4

What is the famous food of Orissa?

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Orissa is a place where you get to indulge in the most delicious and appetising cuisines. This state offers an array of simple yet mouth-watering food delicacies, which is a brownie point for food lovers. You can enjoy some of the lip-smacking meals of Orissa included in the itinerary of different Orissa tour packages such as Pakhala Bhata, Chungdi Malai, Macha Ghanta, and Dalma. Orissa is also famous for its sweet dishes such as Chhena Poda and Rasabali.

Question 5

What is the culture of Orissa?

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The state of Orissa presents a blend of various cultures that mainly include Dravidian, Aryan, and Adivasi. As a result, it has become an amalgamation of multiple traditions. If you visit Orissa on one of our holiday packages, you will get to explore various temples, depicting ancient sand art, rock paintings, etc. Along with this, handicrafts with applique work and brass ornaments will further help you in understanding the culture of Orissa. You can check out our holiday packages to Orissa during Durga Puja and Mahashivratri to truly appreciate the way of life in this state.

Question 6

What is the traditional dress of Orissa?

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When you visit Orissa on any one of our vacation packages, you will notice a lot of local men wearing dhoti and kurta. While this is one of the most common attires in our country, the distinct quality of this state’s dhoti is that it has a brick-coloured border. For women, the traditional dress is a saree with two variations – Sambalpuri and Khandua. You can buy these traditional outfits while vacationing in Orissa with one of our tour packages. Our itineraries include a visit to local markets and handloom centres in this state where authentic clothing is available for purchase.

Question 7

Which is the sweet dish of Orissa?

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There are plenty of options for sweet dishes in Orissa, and you should not miss out on any of these dishes. Orissa is a heaven for foodies, especially for sweet lovers. This beautiful state in Eastern India has some of the most delectable and lip-smacking sweets such as Chhena Gaja, Rasabali, Chhena Poda, Malpua, Chhena Jhili, Rasagulla, etc. When planning and booking your Orissa trip packages, make sure to savour these famous sweet dishes.

Question 8

Why should I visit Orissa?

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Orissa, an eastern Indian state situated in the Bay of Bengal, comprises rolling river valleys, coastal plains, and lush green and hilly terrains. It is mainly famous for its tribal cultures and numerous ancient Hindu temples. The state has many places to visit, such as Lingaraja Temple, Dhauli Giri Hills, Nandankanan Zoological Park, Jagannath Temple, Udayagiri Caves, Museum of Tribal Arts & Artifacts, and a lot more. We offer Odisha tour packages at an affordable cost. Book one of our tour packages to Odisha and get ready to visit sites that are known for their unique and intriguing architecture.

Question 9

Which is the best month to visit Orissa?

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Because of its proximity to the sea, the land of Orissa enjoys a tropical monsoon type of climate. Summers, between the months of March to July, are considered quite hot as the temperature shoots up to 40-degree Celsius, while the monsoons, between July to October, are observed with incessant showers, making travelling a bit difficult.

The winter season in Orissa starts from October and extends up to March, which is considered the best time to book your Orissa packages. During these months, the sky is clear making sightseeing and outdoor activities easier for tourists. Also, the famous Konark Dance Festival is celebrated during the month of February, making a visit to Orissa all more exciting. You can book your Orissa packages in the summer season for better price deals.

Question 10

Do you provide customized holidays to Orissa?

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Yes, we do provide customized holiday tour packages to Orissa. Being a destination rich in cultural heritage, art & crafts, traditions, festivals, and tribal communities, the land of Orissa is a desirable place to visit.

The price of customized Orissa tour packages depends upon your budget, choice of accommodation, and the number of nights you want to spend. For any Orissa tour package price query, you can consult our travel experts.

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