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Relaxing 3-Day Puri Itinerary from Kharagpur in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Jagannath Temple
    2 hours (85.7 km) from Kharagpur

    Start your trip to Puri by visiting the famous Jagannath Temple in the morning to avoid the crowds. This temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The temple is an architectural marvel with intricate carvings and sculptures. You can also visit the adjoining Ananda Bazaar to indulge in some local street food.

  2. Day 2: Relax at Puri Beach
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Jagannath Temple

    Spend a leisurely day at Puri Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in India. You can take a dip in the waters of the Bay of Bengal or simply relax under an umbrella with a book. You can also explore the local markets and indulge in some souvenir shopping.

  3. Day 3: Visit Chilika Lake
    2 hours 30 minutes (60 km) from Puri Beach

    End your trip to Puri by visiting the picturesque Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon and a designated Ramsar site. You can take a boat ride to explore the lake and spot some dolphins. You can also visit the Kalijai Temple, a temple dedicated to the goddess Kalijai, located on an island in the lake.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jagannath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Puri Beach (full day, free)
  • Chilika Lake (2 hours 30 minutes, boat ride - INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500 per person
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