2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Puri in July 2023
Day 1: Exploring the Beach
Morning: Spend the morning at Puri Beach, building sandcastles, playing with beach balls or taking a dip in the sea.
Afternoon: Head to the nearby Shree Jagannath Temple, where you can witness the famous Rath Yatra festival in July. After that, have a sumptuous lunch at any of the local eateries near the temple.
Evening: Take a stroll along the beachside and enjoy the mesmerizing sunset with your family. Rent a bicycle or a horse cart, and enjoy the evening breeze.
Day 2: Exploring History and Culture
Morning: Visit the Konark Sun Temple, the most famous place to visit in Puri. The intricately carved temple is a testament to India's rich architecture and is listed in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.
Afternoon: Head to the Puri Beach market where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs. Enjoy some delicious Odia food on the street-side stalls.
Evening: Enjoy the traditional Odissi dance performance at the Art Vision, or take your family to the beachside kiosks and enjoy the night sky over some delicious street food.