Eco-Friendly Rail/Train Trip in Puri

Day 1: Explore Puri

Puri, India

8:00AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Jagannath Temple, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Puri Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the shores of Puri Beach, enjoy the fresh sea breeze, and admire the serene surroundings. Consider participating in a beach cleanup activity to contribute to the eco-friendly aspect of your trip.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Wildgrass Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious, organic, and sustainably sourced meal at Wildgrass Restaurant, which offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Raghurajpur Artist Village

Take a short train ride to Raghurajpur, a heritage village known for its traditional Pattachitra art form. Engage with local artists, witness their eco-friendly art practices, and consider supporting their sustainable crafts.
Train fare: £1-2, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tango Art Cafe

Enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience at Mango Tango Art Cafe, known for its organic, locally sourced ingredients and artistic ambiance.
£20 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Visit Chilika Lake

Chilika Lake, India

8:00AM

Boat Ride on Chilika Lake

Embark on a serene boat ride on Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, known for its rich biodiversity and bird-watching opportunities.
£10-15 per person, 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kalijai Island

Visit Kalijai Island, a sacred islet within Chilika Lake, known for its ancient temple and tranquil natural beauty. Engage in eco-friendly activities such as bird-watching and nature photography.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Panthanivas Chilika

Enjoy a sustainable seafood meal at Panthanivas Chilika, offering locally sourced, fresh seafood dishes with a stunning view of the lake.
£20 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mangalajodi Eco Tourism Centre

Explore the Mangalajodi Eco Tourism Centre and engage in bird-watching, nature trails, and eco-friendly boating activities while contributing to the conservation of the area's avian biodiversity.
£5-10 per person, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chilika Dhaba

Enjoy a traditional Odia dinner at Chilika Dhaba, known for its authentic local cuisine and sustainable food practices.
£15 per person, 1-2 hours
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