Shikhara Journeys

Planning your visit

Visiting Konark Sun Temple

Odisha · 13th century CE (c. 1250), Eastern Ganga dynasty under King Narasimhadeva I · dedicated to Surya (Sun god) · UNESCO World Heritage

Getting there

Airport

  • Bhubneshwar International Airport, Bhubaneswar 49.7 km
  • Birasal Airport, Kamakshya Nagar 129.3 km

Railway station

  • Puri Junction, Puri 28.3 km
  • Delang Railway Station, Delanga 38.1 km

Bus stand

  • Nimapara bus stand, Nimapada 21.6 km

Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.

When to go

Best months: Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb

Festivals: Konark Dance Festival · Chandrabhaga Mela

Where to stay

  • Sagar Green 0.3 km
  • Beach Waves Camping Resort 0.3 km
  • SUN Temple Hotel,konark 0.3 km
  • Pagoda INN Konark 0.3 km
  • Hotel Lucky India 0.3 km
  • Santi Hotel 0.3 km

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On the day

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