Family Friendly Odisha Exploration

Day 1: City Discovery

Bhubaneswar, India

8:00AM

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Start your day by exploring the magnificent Lingaraj Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing Kalinga architecture.
Lingaraj Temple is located in the Old Town area. You can reach there by a 15-minute drive from the city center.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves

Head to the ancient caves of Khandagiri & Udayagiri, carved by Jain monks, offering historical insights and picturesque views.
The caves are around 20 minutes drive from Lingaraj Temple.
100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dalma Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Odia meal at Dalma Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Dalma Restaurant is a short 10-minute drive from Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves.
500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nandankanan Zoological Park

Spend the afternoon at Nandankanan Zoological Park, home to a variety of wildlife species and a large botanical garden.
Nandankanan Zoological Park is around 30 minutes away from the restaurant.
200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Zaika Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Zaika Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and Chinese cuisine options.
The Zaika Restaurant is located in the city center, a 40-minute drive from the zoo.
800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Bhubaneswar, India

9:00AM

Explore Kalinga War Memorial

Visit the Kalinga War Memorial to learn about the historic Kalinga War and Emperor Ashoka's transformation to Buddhism.
The memorial is a 30-minute drive from the city center.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Odisha State Museum

Immerse yourself in Odisha's rich culture and heritage at the Odisha State Museum, showcasing artifacts and art collections.
The museum is located nearby, just a 10-minute drive from the memorial.
50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fiesta Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Fiesta Restaurant, known for its delightful mix of Indian and continental cuisines.
Fiesta Restaurant is a short 15-minute drive from the museum.
600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ekamra Kanan Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the picturesque Ekamra Kanan Botanical Gardens, a serene oasis in the heart of the city.
The gardens are around 20 minutes away from the restaurant.
50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Truptee Restaurant

Relish dinner at Truptee Restaurant, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes in a cozy setting.
Truptee Restaurant is located in the vicinity of the gardens, a 15-minute drive away.
700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Retreat

Puri, India

9:00AM

Relax at Puri Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at Puri Beach, known for its golden sands and the mesmerizing sight of the sunrise.
Puri Beach is a short 10-minute drive from the city center.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the sacred Jagannath Temple, dedicated to Lord Jagannath, an important pilgrimage site in Odisha.
The temple is located near the beach, just a 5-minute drive away.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Wildgrass Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Wildgrass Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisines with a coastal touch.
Wildgrass Restaurant is located close to the temple, within a 10-minute drive.
800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Raghurajpur Artists' Village

Discover the traditional art and craft at Raghurajpur Artists' Village, known for Pattachitra paintings and palm leaf engravings.
The village is around 30 minutes away from the restaurant.
Support local artisans by purchasing their artworks., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chung Wah Restaurant

Savor dinner at Chung Wah Restaurant, offering a mix of Chinese and Indian dishes, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Chung Wah Restaurant is situated in the city center, a 40-minute drive from the village.
700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Journey

Puri, India

8:00AM

Attend Morning Aarti at Lokanath Temple

Begin your day with the serene Morning Aarti at Lokanath Temple, experiencing the spiritual vibes and rituals.
Lokanath Temple is a 20-minute drive from the city center.
Free entry, 1 hour

10:00AM

Chilika Lake Boat Ride

Embark on a boat ride at Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, to witness the unique ecosystem and birdlife.
Chilika Lake is approximately 1.5 hours away from the temple.
1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Blue Lily Restaurant

Relish a seafood lunch at Blue Lily Restaurant, offering fresh catch and local delicacies with a view of the lake.
Blue Lily Restaurant is situated near the lake, a 10-minute drive from the boat ride point.
900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Konark Sun Temple

Explore the architectural marvel of Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, depicting the chariot of the Sun God.
Konark Sun Temple is around 2 hours away from Chilika Lake.
250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Golden Bird Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Golden Bird Restaurant, known for its delectable seafood options and traditional Odia dishes.
Golden Bird Restaurant is located near the temple complex, just a 5-minute walk away.
750, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Marvels

Konark, India

9:00AM

Visit Konark Museum

Start your day by exploring the artifacts and sculptures at Konark Museum, providing insights into the history of the Sun Temple.
Konark Museum is located near the temple complex, a short walk away.
50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Discover Chandrabhaga Beach

Head to Chandrabhaga Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and picturesque views, ideal for a relaxing beach time.
Chandrabhaga Beach is a 15-minute drive from the museum.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sun Sand Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Sun Sand Restaurant, offering a variety of coastal delicacies with a view of the beach.
Sun Sand Restaurant is located near the beach, within a 5-minute walk.
800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ramachandi Temple

Visit the ancient Ramachandi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ramachandi, amidst scenic surroundings and tranquil vibes.
Ramachandi Temple is a 20-minute drive from the beach.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Marine Drive Restaurant

Relish dinner at Marine Drive Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and continental cuisines with a beautiful view of the beach.
Marine Drive Restaurant is located near the temple, a 10-minute drive away.
700, 1.5 hours
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