8 Days Holi - Melana Festival Tour

Duration : 7 Nights / 8 Days

Destination Covered : Bhubaneswar, Puri, Dhenkanal, Bhadrak, Rajarani Temple, Lingaraj Temple, Dhauli Hill

Tour Activities : Sightseeing

Tour Themes : Religious & Pilgrimage, Festive & Events, Culture & Heritage, Beaches and Islands

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Bhubaneswar, Puri and Dhenkanal Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Bhubaneswar

Arrival at Bhubaneswar airport, assistance and transfer to hotel, After lunch visit the temples of Bhubaneswar like Parasurameswar Temple ( 7th century), Mukteswar temple (10th Century), Rajarani Temple (11nt Century) and Lingaraj Temple ( 11th Century). Overnight at Hotel in Bhubaneswar.

Day 2

Bhubaneswar – Bhadrak(130Kms/3Hrs)

After breakfast drive to Bhadrak en route visiting Budhhist ruins and excavation site at Ratnagiri & Udaygiri. Overnight at hotel in Bhadrak.

Day 3

Bhadrak ( Holi & Melona Festival)

After breakfast enjoy the holi festival. Post Lunch drive to different villages to enjoy the assemble of village deities , Locally called as Melona festival. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4

Bhadrak

Full day visit to nearby villages to enjoy Melona festival. Enjoy the festivity mood in the village . Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 5

Bhadrak – Dhenkanal (127Kms/3Hrs)

After breakfast drive to Dhenkanal. Later visit the monks of Mahima sect & their rituals in Joranda. Overnight in Dhenkanal.

Day 6

Dhenkanal – Puri (125Kms/3Hrs)

After breakfast drive to Puri en route visiting Ashokan rock edict at Dhauli, Appliqué work village in Pipili and later visit the artisan/ heritage village of Raghurajapur. Here one can see the assemble of village gods as well as a typical dance known as Sahijata, Later drive to Puri , check into hotel & overnight.

Day 7

Puri – Bhubaneswar (60Kms/1.5Hrs)

Morning drive to Konark to visit the Sun Temple a world heritage site , And post lunch drive to Harirajpur to witness the conclusion of Melana Festival celebrated with crackers. Overnight at Hotel.in Bhubaneswar

Day 8

Bhubaneswar Departure

After breakfast checkout of the hotel and drive to airport for onward journey.

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Inclusions

Hotel
7 Nights Hotel Accommodation on above places
3Star Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing Basis
Meal Plan -Daily Breakfast and Dinner at Hotel
All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary by AC Car
Driver Allowance, Toll Tax and Parking
All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary)

Payments Terms

Advance 50% payment to book your seat
100% balance payment at least 30 days before the commencement of tour
Refund policy in case of cancellation:
80% of total cost if cancelled 60 days or more before the commencement of tour
50% of total cost if cancelled 30 days to 59 days before the commencement of tour
20% of total cost if cancelled 16 days to 29 days before the commencement of tour
No refund if cancelled 15 days or lesser before the commencement of tour

Terms and conditions

The above rates are based on minimum 2 persons travelling together.
Child below 12 years can share the bed with the parents with an extra cost.
Airfares may change without any notice at any time during the validity of the package.
Rates are subject to change based on availability and date of travel (Peak season/ Conference/ Holiday period surcharges would apply)
Weekend surcharge may be applicable if any.
Hotel check in time is 1200 hours, check out time is 1100 hours. Early check in / late checks out is subject to availability of rooms.
Surcharge may applicable if travel in weekends.
Cancellation charges would apply as per company policy.

Cancellation & Refund Policy