About Cuttack
Jodhpur to Cuttack distnce : 1899 km
Estimated travel time : 37 hours
Cuttack is the town of symbol of history, culture and traditions of Odisha state of India. It is a peninsular city flanked by the Mahanadi River to the north and the Kathajodi River to the south. It is the one of the attraction of the Peninsula India that is famous as both history and nature blend into a rich, seamless harmony.
Cuttack, the erstwhile capital of the state and often referred as the Millennium city is flourished on the Mahanadi River. The peninsular city is always buzzing with cultural activities and plays host to a variety of festivals specially it is famous for it's Durga Puja, Bali and Sumatra Play and Kite Festival that connect it link with ancient culture and traditions of Odisha that make it to be known as cultural capital of Odisha. The city offers varied range of attractions for the tourists from monuments of ancient history, prominent landmark of freedom struggle & silver filigree works that leaves you amazed. The city is also the birthplace of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Although many travelers love to visit the city all through the season, winter season is the best time to visit Cuttack.
Taxi from Jodhpur to Cuttack is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Jodhpur to Cuttack by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Jodhpur to Cuttack distance is 1899 Km and is 37 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
2. Ajmer - Located in the western part of Rajasthan, Ajmer is famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a Sufi shrine that attracts millions of devotees and tourists every year. The city also has other attractions like the Ana Sagar Lake and the Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra.
3. Pushkar - Just a short distance from Ajmer, Pushkar is a holy city known for its Brahma Temple and the Pushkar Lake. The city is particularly famous for its annual Pushkar Camel Fair, which draws a large number of visitors.
4. Udaipur - Known as the "City of Lakes," Udaipur is a picturesque city renowned for its beautiful palaces, lakes, and gardens. The City Palace, Lake Pichola, Jag Mandir, and Saheliyon-ki-Bari are some of the major attractions here.
5. Chittorgarh - Home to the largest fort in India, the Chittorgarh Fort, this historic city offers a glimpse into the rich Rajputana heritage. The fort, along with other attractions like the Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower) and the Padmini Palace, make Chittorgarh an interesting stopover.
6. Bhubaneswar - The capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar is renowned for its ancient temples and historical heritage. The Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, and Khandagiri caves are some of the must-visit attractions here.
7. Puri - Located on the coast of the Bay of Bengal, Puri is a popular pilgrimage destination. The famous Jagannath Temple, Puri Beach, and the Konark Sun Temple (a little further off) are the major attractions in this coastal town.
8. Konark - While slightly off the main route, the Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a magnificent example of ancient architecture. It is famous for its colossal chariot-shaped structure dedicated to the Sun God.