It gratifies your fascination with history, your yearning for spiritual knowledge, your curiosity of the unknown, and your thirst for ethereal natural experiences. That’s Orissa for you!
Lying on the eastern coast of India, the Indian state of Orissa (Odisha) is wedged between West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh. When you book Orissa tour packages online, you get the opportunity to explore its vibrant beaches and enthralling archaeological wonders. This region is comprised of lush green and hilly terrains, rolling river valleys, as well as expansive coastal plains.
The intriguing history and rich culture of Orissa also make it a perfect tourist destination for all kinds of travelers. Odisha tour packages provide travelers with the chance to visit several sites in the state that are famed for their unique and intriguing architecture.
Orissa is also well-known for keeping its traditions and culture alive, while also embracing rapid modernization. Many Orissa tourism packages also offer travelers the chance to visit Bhubaneswar, which is a unique destination in itself, housing more than five hundred temples, while also being one of the key cosmopolitan centers of eastern India.
Lingaraj Temple, Udaygiri Caves, Khandagiri Caves, Nandankanan Zoo, Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Pipli Applique Village, Puri Beach Sunset, Chilika Lake, Sea Mouth Island, Odia Folk Dance Show, Jagannath Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach, Sand Art Museum, Konark Sun Temple More
Dwarkadheesh Temple, Rukmini Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Kirti Mandir, Sudama Temple, Sound and light show at the Somnath temple, Diu Fort, Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple, Hastagiri Jain Tirth, National Salt Satyagraha Memorial, Walking tour of South Mumbai, Kolaba Fort, Murud Janjira Fort, Harihareshwar Temple, Kadyavarcha Ganapati temple, Ratnadurga Fort, Swayambhu Ganapati Temple at Ganpatipule, Dolphin watching cruise in Goa, Fort Aguada, Shri Mangesh Temple and Shri Shanta Durga Temple, Om beach, Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna Beach, Backwaters ride in Sharavati River, Murdeshwar Temple, Sri Krishna Math, Malpe Beach, Bekal Fort, Backwaters ride in Nileshwar, Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church at Fort Kochi, Kerala Backwaters ride, Jatayu Earth Centre, Padmanabh Swami Temple, Lighthouse at Kovalam beach, Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari Mandir, APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, Ramanathaswamy Temple, Church of Velankanni, Chidambaram Nataraja temple, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Ashtalaxmi Temple, Undavalli Caves, Ram Krishna Beach, Borra Caves, Araku Valley, Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations at Araku, Shimhachalam Temple, Cable car ride to visit Kailasagiri Park, Rushikonda Beach, Odia Folk Dance Show, Jagannath Puri Temple, Konark Sun temple, Amarabati Park, Digha Science centre and national science camp, Sunderbans village walking tour, Boat ride in ‘Tidal Mangrove Forest’, Belur MathMore
Lingaraj Temple, Udaygiri Caves, Khandagiri Caves, Nandankanan Zoo, Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Pipli Applique Village, Puri Beach Sunset, Chilika Lake, Sea Mouth Island, Odia Folk Dance Show, Jagannath Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach, Sand Art Museum, Konark Sun Temple More
Dwarkadheesh Temple, Rukmini Temple, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Kirti Mandir, Sudama Temple, Sound and light show at the Somnath temple, Diu Fort, Gangeshwar Mahadev Temple, Hastagiri Jain Tirth, National Salt Satyagraha Memorial, Walking tour of South Mumbai, Kolaba Fort, Murud Janjira Fort, Harihareshwar Temple, Kadyavarcha Ganapati temple, Ratnadurga Fort, Swayambhu Ganapati Temple at Ganpatipule, Dolphin watching cruise in Goa, Fort Aguada, Shri Mangesh Temple and Shri Shanta Durga Temple, Om beach, Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna Beach, Backwaters ride in Sharavati River, Murdeshwar Temple, Sri Krishna Math, Malpe Beach, Bekal Fort, Backwaters ride in Nileshwar, Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church at Fort Kochi, Kerala Backwaters ride, Jatayu Earth Centre, Padmanabh Swami Temple, Lighthouse at Kovalam beach, Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari Mandir, APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, Ramanathaswamy Temple, Church of Velankanni, Chidambaram Nataraja temple, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Ashtalaxmi Temple, Undavalli Caves, Ram Krishna Beach, Borra Caves, Araku Valley, Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations at Araku, Shimhachalam Temple, Cable car ride to visit Kailasagiri Park, Rushikonda Beach, Odia Folk Dance Show, Jagannath Puri Temple, Konark Sun temple, Amarabati Park, Digha Science centre and national science camp, Sunderbans village walking tour, Boat ride in ‘Tidal Mangrove Forest’, Belur MathMore
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FAQs - Everything you need to know
Why Orissa is called the soul of India?
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.
Why is Orissa so famous?
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.
Which is the most-visited place in Orissa?
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.
What is the famous food of Orissa?
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.
What is the culture of Orissa?
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.
What is the traditional dress of Orissa?
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.