Blessed with wondrous Buddhist sites, ancient temples and historical destinations, beaches, pristine lakes and abundant wildlife sanctuaries, the state of Odisha (erstwhile Orissa) will welcome you with open arms.
Odisha is known for its rich heritage, tribal culture, and religious significance. Every year, lakhs of devotees visit its many holy temples and monasteries and travel long distances to attend the various festivals celebrated with much fanfare.
While in Odisha, make sure to visit its soulful cities, try out the delicious local cuisine, and shop for its beautiful art and craft items. For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to its three Elephant Sanctuaries is a must!
