city and its public architecture which led to the description of Calcutta as "The
City of Palaces". overnight stay.
Day 2:
Kolkata, capital of West Bengal is the nerve centre of
intel lectual and human values where many modern
movements began in literature, art, cinema, theatre, science,
politics and industry. Start with a full day city tour visiting
the Howrah Bridge - and the more recently built Vidyasagar Setu. Later
transfer to Victoria Memorial built of White Marble. It was opened by Prince of
Wales in 1924 and has a statue of Queen Victoria, with other exhibits. Visit
the Indian Museum and drive past Dalhousie Square, St. Paul's Cathedral,
National Library, Shaheed Minar, Eden Garden, Fort William and city
centre.Optional visit to Mother Teresa's home of Charity. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3:
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After breakfast in the morning leave by air for Bhubaneshwar-
The temple city which has a cluster of some 500 temples
chronological ly arranged and st i l l standing. Arrive at
Bhubaneshwar and check in at Hotel. Afternoon city tour
visiting the Lingaraja temple, the Mukteshwar temple and the 11th century
Raja Rani temple. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4:
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After breakfast Morning proceed by road to Puri-The home of
artisans and craftsmen.Enroute visit the famous Sun Temple
at Konark. See the giant celestial chariot of the Sun God,
pulled by seven exquisitely carved ornamented
horses.Arrive and check in at Hotel. Afternoon visit the 12th century
Jaggannath Temple.The beach at Puri is one of the finest beaches of India.
Watching the sunrise in a symphony of colours is a wondrous experience.
Overnight stay at hotel.
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