Chilika Lake

By Air:

The nearest airport to Chilika Lake is the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) in Bhubaneswar, which is approximately 100 kilometers away. From there, you can take a taxi or a bus to reach Chilka Lake. Puri. Bhubaneswar airport is well-connected to major cities in India like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai, among others.

By Train:

The nearest railway station to Chilika Lake is Balugaon, you can also take a train from Bhubaneswar to Balugaon, which is the nearest railway station to Chilika Lake.

By Road:

Chilika Lake is located about 100 km from Bhubaneswar. You can reach Chilkika Lake by road either by driving your own vehicle, hiring a taxi, or taking a bus.

By Bus:

You can also reach Chilkika Lake by intercity and interstate buses. There are regular bus services connecting Chilika Lake from Bhubaneswar as well as neighboring states like West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.

The best time to visit Chilika Lake is during the winter seasons (October to February), when the weather is cool and pleasant. The summer months can be quite hot, while the monsoon months (July to September) can be quite rainy.

Holiday Hopp offers special packages for Chilika Lake, which include:

– Accommodation in our luxurious resorts
– Traditional meals and snacks
– Participation in festival celebrations
– Guided tours to nearby attractions
– Opportunities to interact with the local communities

Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti is one of the most significant festivals celebrated at Chilika Lake. The festival marks the beginning of the sun’s journey towards the northern hemisphere and is celebrated with great fervor by the local communities. They believe that the festival brings good luck and prosperity, and they celebrate it with traditional dances, music, and feasting.

Pana Sankranti

Pana Sankranti is another important festival celebrated at Chilika Lake. The festival marks the beginning of the new year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. The local communities decorate their homes with flowers and leaves, and they wear new clothes and jewelry. They also come together to dance and sing, and they feast on traditional delicacies.

Dussehra

Dussehra is a significant festival celebrated at Chilika Lake, and it marks the victory of good over evil. The local communities celebrate the festival with traditional dances and music, and they also worship their ancestors. They believe that the festival brings good luck and prosperity, and they celebrate it with great fervor.

Diwal

Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with great enthusiasm at Chilika Lake. The local communities decorate their homes with diyas and candles, and they wear new clothes and jewelry. They also come together to dance and sing, and they feast on traditional delicacies.

Holiday Hopp’s Festival Packages for an Unforgettable Festival Experience

Join us for an unforgettable festival experience at Chilika Lake, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the local communities. Our festival packages are designed to provide you with a unique and enriching experience, and we promise that you will leave with memories that will last a lifetime.