Historical Places in Bhubaneswar

Here are a few quick facts about Bhubaneswar to make your travel safe and easy. Bhubaneswar is a Heritage destination. The best time to visit Bhubaneswar is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. June, July, August and September period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect pleasant weather with sunny skies. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities, whereas in off-season, tourists expect scorching heat, which makes sightseeing and outdoor activities difficult for tourists. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is humid weather with heavy showers. In Bhubaneswar, the festivals of Makar Sankranti, Maha Shivratri, Ratha Yatra, Nuakhai, Konark Festival and Puri Beach Festival are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of January, February/March, June/July, August/September, December and December respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in visiting beautiful temples, exploring the city zoo and nearby wildlife sanctuaries, high street shopping and soaking in the culture. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in the verdant surroundings, which provide a breath of fresh air and a dip in the intense heat, which plagues the region during summer months.

Whilst in Bhubaneswar, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Nandankanan Zoological Park, Lingaraj Temple and Museum of Tribal Arts & Artefacts.