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Puri Pilgrimage Tours
From enjoying a beautiful sunset on a clean beach at Puri Jagannath to paying a visit to Puri Jagannath temple, Puri Pilgrimage tours are going to take you to a superb sojourn into a region that is known for its amazing history.
Puri tourism takes you to a city that is famous as the home for Lord Jagannath. Puri Jagannath temple is an imposing impressive structure that was built by kalinga Ruler Ganga Deva in the 12th century. People who take Puri Pilgrimage tours and stay there for three days and nights and visit Puri Jagannath temple they are able to attain Nirvana.
Here at www.smartmusafir.com we provide you come information about Puri Jagannath temple, where to stay during Puri Pilgrimage tours and best time to go for Puri tourism so that you can plan your trip in a smart simple way.
Puri Jagannath History
There are various interesting folk tales you could come across during Puri tourism about the history of this place and about famous Puri Jagannath temple. Some believe Puri Jagannath temple to have been constructed by Kalinga King in 1174 CE while others believe that the present day temple and its deities were constructed by King Indradyumna who got the orders directly from an astral voice.
Whatever may be the story you hear during your Puri Pilgrimage tours, the Puri Jagannath temple is going to mesmerize you with its majestic size.
Puri Jagannath Temple Timings
The doors of Puri Jagannath are open from 5 AM to 1 PM and 5:30PMM-9:30 PM. While on Puri Pilgrimage tours attend mangla arti at 5 AM and later visit the inner sanctum from 7-8 am.
Puri Jagannath temple timings are bound to change during the time of festivals
Things To See During Puri Tourism
The places to be included during Puri Pilgrimage tour include a stopover at Siddha Bakul Math, Karar Ashram, Sri Loknath Temple, Tota Gopinath. Include a visit to Konark and Chilka Lake also in your itinerary during Puri tourism
How To Reach Puri Jagannath
Air:- Bhubhaneshwar is the nearest airport that is located 60 km from Puri
Rail:- Puri is the nearest railway station
Road:- You can reach Puri by hiring a taxi or riding a bus from any major town of Orissa
To travel locally you can buy a bus pass of the local buses run Orissa tourism department
Best Time To Go For Puri Pilgrimage Tours
You can plan to go for Puri tourism all during the year though more rush could be experienced during the famous rath yatra held during the months of June/July.
Where To Stay During Puri Pilgrimage Tours
There are numerous government lodges and economical hotels available in the main market just a walking distance from the Puri Jagannath temple. Star hotels are also available for people looking for luxurious stay. You can also make advance bookings to stay in a newly constructed guest house built by the Puri Jagannath Trust.
Phone Number Of Puri Tourism Office
To know more about the your stay when you visit Puri Jagannath temple then dial 2053 / 220 501 Cell : 9861444677, 94372 84108, 9938213839 or send an email to [email protected]