Cuttack Cultural Immersion & Nature Relaxation Day Trip

Day 1: Cultural & Nature Day

Cuttack, India

8:00AM

Chandi Temple Visit

Start your day with a visit to the historic Chandi Temple, known for its ancient architecture and spiritual significance. Take in the peaceful ambiance and marvel at the intricate carvings.
The Chandi Temple is located in the heart of Cuttack city. You can take a taxi from your accommodation, and it takes about 20 minutes to reach there.
Free entry, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dhabaleshwar Island

Head to Dhabaleshwar Island for a serene nature retreat. Enjoy the lush greenery, scenic views of the Mahanadi River, and take a boat ride around the island to experience tranquillity.
From Chandi Temple, you can hire a taxi to Dhabaleshwar Island. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
Boat ride: INR 200 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Odia cuisine at a local restaurant near Dhabaleshwar Island. Try dishes like Dalma, Pakhala, and Chenna Poda for an authentic culinary experience.
There are several restaurants near Dhabaleshwar Island where you can enjoy a delicious Odia meal.
Approx. INR 500 per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Netaji Birthplace Museum

Explore the Netaji Birthplace Museum dedicated to the iconic freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Learn about his life, struggles, and contributions to India's independence movement.
Take a taxi from Dhabaleshwar Island to the Netaji Birthplace Museum. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
Entry fee: INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Bhitarkanika National Park

End your day at the Bhitarkanika National Park, a biodiversity hotspot famous for its mangrove forests, crocodiles, and bird species. Enjoy a peaceful walk amidst nature's beauty.
From Netaji Birthplace Museum, you can hire a taxi to Bhitarkanika National Park. The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours.
Entry fee: INR 100 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Finish your day with a relaxing dinner at a riverside restaurant near Bhitarkanika National Park. Savour fresh seafood dishes while enjoying the tranquil river views.
There are several dining options near Bhitarkanika National Park offering delicious seafood. You can unwind and dine by the riverside.
Approx. INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours
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