Konark Sun Temple — 2-day itinerary

Konark Sun Temple in two days

A day-by-day plan for Konark Sun Temple, Odisha, 7 stops in all. Every stop that matches a place we cover links straight to it.

2 days in Konark Sun Temple

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Day 1

Day 1

Konark Sun Temple & carved wheels

Konark Sun Temple & carved wheels

Day 1

Archaeological museum

Archaeological museum

Day 1

Sound & Light show

Sound & Light show

Day 2

Day 2

Ramachandi Temple

Ramachandi Temple

Day 2

Puri (Jagannath) day trip

Puri (Jagannath) day trip

Day 2

Pipili applique on the way

Pipili applique on the way

Places on this itinerary

Planning Konark Sun Temple

Why is the Konark Sun Temple famous?+

A 13th-century UNESCO temple built as the Sun God's chariot, with 24 intricately carved stone wheels.

Is it still a working temple?+

No, it is a monument (partly ruined) - the main tower collapsed long ago, but the carvings are extraordinary.

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