Serene Retreat in Puri

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Puri, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at your hotel while enjoying the view of the Bay of Bengal.
Enjoy the hotel's breakfast spread.
Complimentary with stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax on Puri Beach

Head to the picturesque Puri Beach, known for its golden sands and calming waves. Lounge under a beach umbrella or take a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Puri Beach is a short walk or drive from most hotels in Puri.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Savour fresh seafood delicacies at a beachfront shack while enjoying the sea breeze and stunning ocean views.
Walk along the beach to find a beach shack or ask locals for recommendations.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at a nearby spa to rejuvenate your mind and body.
Ask your hotel for recommendations or book in advance.
£30, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at a local seafood restaurant, sampling fresh catch of the day dishes.
Take a taxi to a recommended seafood restaurant in Puri.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Marvels

Konark, India

9:00AM

Travel to Konark

Embark on a scenic drive to Konark to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konark Sun Temple.
Hire a taxi from Puri to Konark, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
£20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Konark Sun Temple

Discover the architectural grandeur of the 13th-century Sun Temple dedicated to the Sun God, showcasing intricate stone carvings and sculptures.
Purchase entry tickets at the temple entrance and hire a guide for a more informative tour.
£5 for entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste authentic Odiya cuisine at a local eatery near the temple, known for its traditional flavours and spices.
Ask the locals for recommendations for a good place to eat.
£8 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri and relax at your hotel or explore the local markets for souvenirs.
Take a taxi back to Puri.
£20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel's restaurant, savoring a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Relax at your hotel and dine at the in-house restaurant.
£20 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tranquil Waters

Chilika Lake, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride on Chilika Lake

Embark on a serene boat ride on Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, Chilika Lake, and witness the beauty of its bird sanctuary and irrawaddy dolphins.
Arrange for a boat ride at the lake's jetty.
£25 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable seafood lunch at a lakeside restaurant offering panoramic views of Chilika Lake.
Choose a restaurant with a view near the lake's edge.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relaxation Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the lake, taking in the tranquillity and surrounding natural beauty.
Find a quiet spot by the lake to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Puri

Conclude your day trip to Chilika Lake and head back to Puri to unwind at your hotel or explore the local markets.
Take a taxi back to Puri.
£25, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Indulge in a farewell dinner at a beachside restaurant, relishing the sound of the waves and the coastal breeze.
Choose a beachside restaurant in Puri for a memorable dining experience.
£18 per person, 2 hours
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