Bhubaneswar: 3-hour Day Tour to Udayagiri-Khandagiri and Dhaula Hills
About this activity
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3 Hours
English
Overview
India is more than the Hindu Culture. These hill sites will introduce the other two very significant cultures following in India, Jainism, and Buddhism. Dhaula Hills leading to Dhauligiri Peace Pagoda and Udayagiri-Khandagiri for the caving tour.
Highlights
- Experience the vibrant culture and heritage with famous historical sites of the city.
- Cave sighting stories at Udayagiri and Khandagiri cave hills.
- Search for peace of life at Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa.
Description
This exclusively designed half-day tour will start with your driver picking you up from your hotel at 9:00 in the morning. Visit the two adjacent hills, an abode to numerous caves. Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves were formerly known as Cuttack caves and are believed to be the place to stay for Jaina monks. Behold the stories of these caves through their unique architecture.
Later move to visit the Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa (White Peace Pagoda), built on Dhauli Hill located on the banks of Daya River. It also has a Buddhist shrine and is home to the enlightening story of King Ashoka. The architecture of a place, speaks about its time. Explore all the stories of these mesmerizing hills.
At the end of the tour, your driver will drop you back at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Hotel Pickup and drop in a private vehicle.
- English speaking local guide
- Entrance fee at required attractions (one-time).
Exclusions
- Meals
- Any Other Items not mentioned in the Inclusions.
- Gratuities
- We pick up all travelers
- We Pick from all hotels located in Central Bhubaneswar.
- Knees and shoulders must be covered at all places of worship.
- Shoes and slippers need to be removed at all places of worship. They will be safely stored for you.
- Travelers must have a moderate level of physical fitness.
- Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and scarves for ladies are recommended.
From
$41.00
per person