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7-Day Cultural and Spiritual Round Trip: Mumbai to Baidyanath Jyotirling, Bhubaneswar, Puri, and Cuttack with City Exploration

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Day 1: Baidyanath Jyotirling Visit

Baidyanath Jyotirling, Jharkhand, India on December 24, 2025

6:00am

Travel to Baidyanath Jyotirling

Start early from Mumbai by overnight train or flight (flight recommended for speed), reaching Baidyanath Jyotirling by noon. The cost for flights from Mumbai to Deoghar (nearest airport) is approx INR 4,000 per person one way.
INR16000, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy local cuisine at the hotel or nearby restaurant. Try traditional Jharkhand dishes like litti chokha.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Baidyanath Jyotirling Temple Visit

Visit one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, a major pilgrimage site with rich history and spiritual significance. Open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel

Stay overnight in a nearby hotel such as Hotel Basera or similar with costs around INR 1500 per night for 2 persons.
INR1500, overnight

8:00pm

Dinner

Dine at the hotel restaurant or a local eatery focusing on Indian vegetarian meals.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 2: Travel to Bhubaneswar

Baidyanath Jyotirling to Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India on December 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy a hearty hotel breakfast to prepare for the travel.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Bhubaneswar

Take a morning flight from Deoghar to Bhubaneswar via connecting flight at Kolkata (approx total travel 6-7h including layover). Flights approx INR 5,000 per person one way.
INR10000, 6h0m

4:00pm

Check-in Hotel

Check-in to a hotel like Mayfair Lagoon with modern amenities, approx INR 3000 per night for 2 persons.
INR3000, overnight

6:00pm

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Evening visit to the magnificent Lingaraj Temple, a classic example of Odishan temple architecture, open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Truptee

Try authentic Odia cuisine at Truptee restaurant known for dalma and machha tarkari.
INR1000, 1h0m
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Day 3: Puri Excursion

Bhubaneswar to Puri, Odisha, India on December 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR500, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Puri

A 1.5 hour scenic drive via car or taxi (INR 1500 one way) to the famous Puri, on the Bay of Bengal coast.
INR1500, 1h30m

10:00am

Jagannath Temple Visit

Explore the iconic Jagannath Temple, a key pilgrimage site in Odisha, open 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM; non-Hindus may visit the surrounding complex.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Dalma Restaurant

Taste traditional Odia food including dalma (lentil and vegetable stew).
INR800, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Puri Beach

Relax and stroll along the beach, free for all visitors.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Bhubaneswar

Drive back to Bhubaneswar for overnight stay.
INR1500, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Kanika Restaurant

Enjoy the culinary delights of Oriya food specialties at Kanika.
INR1000, 1h0m
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Day 4: Cuttack City Exploration

Cuttack, Odisha, India on December 27, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Cuttack

Travel from Bhubaneswar to Cuttack by taxi or train (30 km, approx INR 800 by taxi or INR 50 by train).
INR800, 1h0m

9:00am

Check-in Hotel

Stay at The Hans Cuttack or similar accommodations for INR 2000 per night for 2 persons.
INR2000, overnight

10:00am

Visit Barabati Fort

Explore this historic 14th-century fort, open to the public and free entry.
Free, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Cuttack Municipal Corporation Office

Visit the municipal hub during working hours (9:30 AM to 5:30 PM) for understanding the historic and civic significance.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chakuli Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Cuttack cuisine including Chakuli Pitha and other Odia delicacies.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Odisha State Museum

Explore exhibits of regional artifacts, arts, and crafts, open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Entry nominal INR 20 per person.
INR40, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy hotel amenities or stroll nearby.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mayfair Lagoon or Local Dhaba

Try seafood specialties or local street dishes depending on preference.
INR1000, 1h0m
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Day 5: Cuttack Local Sightseeing

Cuttack, Odisha, India on December 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mahanadi Barrage

A scenic spot with views over the Mahanadi river, ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Shopping at Cuttack Silver Market

Explore renowned silver filigree crafts unique to Cuttack.
Free to browse; purchase optional, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kalinga Restaurant

Taste local Odia food specialties in a comfortable setting.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax or Optional Visit

Option to explore local parks or museums if open, or relax before journey home.
Variable, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner

Dinner at the hotel or local restaurant.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return to Mumbai

Bhubaneswar to Mumbai, India on December 29, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Bhubaneswar

Taxi or train back to Bhubaneswar airport from Cuttack (INR 800 by taxi).
INR800, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight to Mumbai

Board afternoon flight to Mumbai. Flight duration approx 2.5 hours, fare approx INR 5,000 per person.
INR10000, 3h0m

1:00pm

Arrive Mumbai

End of trip.
Free, N/A
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