Trip Details

Embark on a Divine Journey: Jagannath Yatra Package

Q: What is the significance of the Jagannath Yatra?

The Jagannath Yatra is a grand procession in Puri, Odisha, celebrating Lord Jagannath along with his siblings, Balabhadra and Subhadra. It is one of the most important Hindu festivals, symbolizing unity, devotion, and cultural heritage.

Q: When is the Rath Yatra held?

The Rath Yatra takes place annually in June or July, based on the Hindu lunar calendar. Specific dates vary each year.

Q: How many days are sufficient for the Jagannath Yatra?

A 3-4 day trip is ideal to cover the Yatra, temple visits, and nearby attractions like Konark Sun Temple and Chilika Lake.

3 Days

Overview

Embark on a sacred journey to Puri, Odisha, and immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of the Jagannath Yatra. This holy pilgrimage celebrates Lord Jagannath, the “Lord of the Universe,” and is renowned for its grand Rath Yatra procession, where devotees pull elaborately decorated chariots through the streets with devotion and joy.

Highlights of Jagannath Yatra

Visit the Iconic Jagannath Temple: One of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, known for its divine aura and spiritual significance.
Witness the Rath Yatra: A spectacular festival showcasing vibrant chariots, cultural performances, and a sea of devoted pilgrims.
Explore Puri’s Attractions: Relax on the serene beaches of Puri and visit nearby heritage sites like Konark Sun Temple and Chilika Lake.

Itinerary

Day 1 :

BHUBANESHWAR ------PURI (02 HOURS)

On the first day of tour, you will be arriving at the Bhubaneshwar airport or railway station where you will meet the person who will drive you to Puri.
On the way, you can stop at several tourist attractions such as the Dhauli Peace Pagoda, Heera 64 Yogini temple and the village of Pipli, renowned for its applique work. The Sakhigopal temple and the Raghurajpur painting also fall on along the way and you can explore these popular destinations to get a deeper flavor of Puri and Odissa culture. Next, you will reach your hotel.
After some rest, you can visit the Beach market for some shopping and later return to the hotel and spend the night there.

Day 2 :

PURI SIGHTSEEING

On the second day of the Puri package, you will be taken to the magnificent Jagannath temple, where you can take part in the morning aarti. Then you can choose to take a walk along the Grand Road and click some pictures with your
family. Next, visit the Gundicha temple before having breakfast and heading out for Chilka Lake, where you can go on a boat ride and watch the dolphins swim. On the way back, stop for a while at the Alarnatha temple and then retire to the
hotel for the night.

Day 3 :

BHUBANESHWAR ---DROP

In the final day of the 2 night 3 days Puri package after having breakfast, complete your check-out and head out for the last sightseeing tour before departure. Visit the Black Pagoda and marvel at its sheer size. Stop at the Ranchandi temple and Chandrabhaga beach before being dropped off at the Bhubhaneshwar railway station or airport, ending your 2 night 3 days Puri package tour.

Cost

The Cost Includes

Accomodation : Triple/Double.
Meal plan : Breakfast .
Welcome Drink.
Toll Tax.
Transfers (Railway/Airport) : Arrival.
Transfers (Railway/Airport) :Departure.
Cab : Private.

The Cost Excludes

Child Not Complimentary above 5 years.
Lunch
Train fare/Airfare.
Pony and Palki Charges.
Camera / Guide Charges.
GST Bill Charges (if required).

FAQs

What is the significance of the Jagannath Yatra?

The Jagannath Yatra is a grand procession in Puri, Odisha, celebrating Lord Jagannath along with his siblings, Balabhadra and Subhadra. It is one of the most important Hindu festivals, symbolizing unity, devotion, and cultural heritage.

When is the Rath Yatra held?

The Rath Yatra takes place annually in June or July, based on the Hindu lunar calendar. Specific dates vary each year.

Can I participate in pulling the chariots during the Yatra?

Yes, devotees are allowed to pull the chariots, as it is considered a holy act. However, it is advisable to stay safe and follow the guidelines during the procession.

How many days are sufficient for the Jagannath Yatra?

A 3-4 day trip is ideal to cover the Yatra, temple visits, and nearby attractions like Konark Sun Temple and Chilika Lake.