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Konark Sun Temple Tour from Bhubaneswar by Cab – Complete Guide

The Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of India's most magnificent architectural achievements. This guide covers your taxi tour from Bhubaneswar to Konark.

About Konark Sun Temple

•**Built**: 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I

•**Dedicated to**: Surya (the Sun God)

•**UNESCO Status**: World Heritage Site since 1984

•**Architecture**: Shaped like a massive chariot with 24 wheels

•**Timings**: Open from sunrise to sunset

•**Entry Fee**: ₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)

Bhubaneswar to Konark by Taxi

**Distance**: 65 km via coastal marine highway

**Travel Time**: 1.5 hours

**Route**: Bhubaneswar → Pipili → Konark (via marine drive – scenic coastal road)

Taxi Rates (2026):

•Dzire: ₹900 (one way)

•Ertiga: ₹1,100 (one way)

•Innova: ₹1,400 (one way)

•Full day Bhubaneswar-Konark-Puri: ₹2,500-4,000

What to See at Konark

1.**The Main Chariot Temple**: 24 ornate wheels, 7 horses, incredible sculptures

2.**Dancing Hall (Natamandir)**: Where classical dance performances were held

3.**Konark Museum**: Sculptures and artifacts from the temple complex

4.**Chandrabhaga Beach**: 3 km from temple, beautiful and less crowded

5.**Konark Sound & Light Show**: Evening show narrating the temple's history (5 PM)

Best Time to Visit Konark

•**Morning**: Arrive by 7-8 AM to explore before crowds

•**Golden Hour**: Sunrise and sunset views are spectacular

•**Season**: October to February (cool weather)

•**Avoid**: May-June (extreme heat, 40°C+)

Konark Dance Festival (December)

The annual Konark Dance Festival (December 1-5) is one of Odisha's premier cultural events. Classical Indian dances are performed against the backdrop of the illuminated Sun Temple. Pre-book your taxi well in advance for this period.

Combined Bhubaneswar-Konark-Puri Tour

The most popular Odisha itinerary is the Golden Triangle Tour:

•Morning: Bhubaneswar temples

•Afternoon: Konark Sun Temple

•Evening: Puri Jagannath Temple and beach

Voyage Travels offers this complete day tour package from ₹2,500-4,000 depending on vehicle.

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Konark Sun Temple Tour from Bhubaneswar by Cab