Explore Lalitagiri And Ratnagiri From Bhubaneswar With Lunch

New8 hFree cancellationBy SITA World Tours

About this activity

Bhubaneswar is the capital of the East Indian state of Odisha, until recently known as Orissa. About 50 miles from Bhubaneswar lie the ancient Buddhist Centers of Lalitagiri and Ratnagiri, which together with the site of Udaygiri form what is known as the ‘Diamond Triangle of Odisha’. On this day-excursion from Bhubaneswar visit the ancient Buddhist sites of Lalitagiri and Ratnagiri that date from the 1st century B.C. to the 12th century A.D.

Highlights

• Stone casket containing the relics of the Buddha, Lalitagiri

• Standing statues of the Buddha

• Sculptures of the Gandhara School of Architecture

What's included

✓02 bottles of mineral water per person
✓Lunch (beverage excluded)
✓Local English speaking guide
✓Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
✓Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

✕Food or drink, unless specified
✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
Ratnagiri Museum remains closed on Fridays.
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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