In this episode of @Uber Presents Festivals of India, our host Siddharth Aalambayan takes you to Odisha to experience the cultural and very important festival of Dhanu Sankranti. He is joined by a renowned Chef-Influencer @Smrutisree who guides him through the vibrant festivities while offering unique insights into the culture of Odisha and even Odia cuisine. The journey begins with one of the most revered temples of India, Jagannath Mandir in Puri, a day before Dhanu Sankranti. With the seamless convenience of @Uber , which effortlessly picks them up from Bhubaneswar. In Puri, they soak in the serene vibes of the city and dive into the flavours of its vibrant local market. The following day, Uber Intercity’s round-trip feature ensures a hassle-free return to Bhubaneswar, completing their journey with ease.Siddharth and Smrutisree witness the pure vibe of Puri where they also explore some local food in Puri’s market. With Uber Intercity’s round trip feature it brings them back to Bhubaneswar the next day. Smrutisree invites Siddharth to her home where she prepares the special food that is made during the Dhanu Sankranti festival only. Siddharth also helps Smrutisree in the kitchen and enjoy the festive vibe fully. Thereon, they go out via @Uber to explore the temple city of Bhubaneswar. From having the most delicious Bhog at Ananta Vasudev Mandir and taking darshan at the famous Lingaraj mandir to spending some quiet time at Bindu Sagar, the duo experiences it all. At last, Smrutisree also invites Siddharth to gorge on the odia cuisine which leaves him completely mesmerised. Now, discover the culture of Odisha and the homely celebrations of Dhanu Sankranti in this heartwarming episode of Festivals of India and let us know your thoughts on the same.