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Comprehensive 5-Day Eastern India Exploration from Jodhpur

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Day 1: Cultural Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Arrival at Kolkata Airport

Arrive in Kolkata to start your in-depth exploration of Eastern India.
INR0, 0h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at Flurys

Relish a colonial-era breakfast at this historic tearoom offering pastries and eggs Benedict.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Victoria Memorial

Visit this iconic white marble monument showcasing British colonial architecture and a rich museum collection.
INR30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Oh! Calcutta

Enjoy authentic Bengali cuisine with classics like macher jhol (fish curry) and rosogolla.
INR500, 1h

1:30pm

Indian Museum

Explore the largest and oldest museum in India, featuring archaeological artifacts and art.
INR50, 2h

4:00pm

St. Paul's Cathedral and Marble Palace

Visit the beautiful Gothic revival cathedral followed by a tour of Marble Palace, a historic mansion with art and antiques.
INR100, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Peter Cat

Dine on popular Kolkata dishes such as Chelo Kebab and Butter Chicken at this iconic restaurant.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Sundarbans Wildlife Safari

Sundarbans, West Bengal on June 6, 2025

6:00am

Travel to Sundarbans

Drive approx. 3 hours to Godkhali and then take a boat trip into the Sundarbans mangrove forest.
INR1500, 4h

10:00am

Sundarbans Boat Safari

Early morning guided boat safari for tiger spotting, saltwater crocodiles, and diverse bird species in the largest mangrove forest world-wide.
INR2000, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch on Boat

Enjoy freshly prepared Bengali meals served onboard, surrounded by nature.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Sundarbans Interpretation Center

Learn about mangrove ecology and conservation efforts in this informative center.
INR100, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Kolkata

Boat and drive back to Kolkata in the evening, rest after an immersion in nature.
INR1500, 4h

9:30pm

Late Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Indulge in authentic Bengali delicacies in a cozy atmosphere back in Kolkata.
INR500, 1h
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Day 3: Temple Town Odisha

Bhubaneswar and Puri, Odisha on June 7, 2025

6:00am

Fly to Bhubaneswar

Morning flight (approx. 1.5 hours) from Kolkata to Bhubaneswar, the temple city of Odisha.
INR3500, 1h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at Mayfair Lagoon

Stay and dine at this luxury resort offering delicious multi-cuisine breakfast options.
INR600, 1h

9:30am

Lingaraja Temple

Visit this 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a stunning example of Kalinga architecture.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Mukteshwar Temple and Rajarani Temple

Explore these architecturally magnificent historic temples known for intricate carvings.
INR40, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Dalma Restaurant

Taste authentic Odia dishes including dalma (lentils with vegetables) and chakuli pitha.
INR400, 1h

3:30pm

Travel to Puri

Drive approx 1.5 hours to the beach town of Puri.
INR700, 1h30m

5:00pm

Puri Beach Walk

Relax with an evening stroll on the golden sands or watch the sunset by the Bay of Bengal.
INR0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and coastal Odia cuisine near the beach.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Heritage and Wildlife

Konark and Chilika Lake, Odisha on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Travel to Konark

Early drive (about 1 hour) to the UNESCO World Heritage Sun Temple in Konark.
INR600, 1h

9:00am

Konark Sun Temple

Explore this iconic 13th-century temple shaped like a giant chariot, famous for its exquisite stone carvings.
INR40, 2h

11:30am

Travel to Chilika Lake

Drive approximately 1.5 hours to Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon, a bird and dolphin sanctuary.
INR700, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chilika Lake Resort

Dine on fresh fish delicacies and local Odia specialties with a beautiful lake view.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Boat Safari on Chilika Lake

Enjoy a boat trip to spot Irrawaddy dolphins, migratory birds, and scenic fishing villages.
INR1200, 3h

5:30pm

Return to Puri

Drive back to Puri for an overnight rest.
INR700, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Mayfair Heritage

Relax with a mix of Indian and continental cuisine at this luxury hotel.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 5: Sikkim Mountain Charm

Gangtok, Sikkim on June 9, 2025

6:00am

Early Flight or Drive to Gangtok

Take an early morning flight from Bhubaneswar to Bagdogra (via Kolkata) and drive 4 hours to Gangtok, or overnight train + drive option.
INR7000, 7h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Coffee Shop, Gangtok

Enjoy Tibetan and Sikkimese dishes like momos and thukpa in a cozy café.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Tour the largest monastery in Sikkim, experiencing Tibetan Buddhist culture and architecture.
INR50, 2h

5:00pm

MG Road Walk and Local Markets

Stroll along the vibrant MG Road for shopping, street food, and local handicrafts.
INR0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine featuring various momos and thukpas to end the day.
INR450, 1h30m
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