Discovering Jagannath Puri and Famous Places Around Odisha in 1 Day

Day 1: Exploring Jagannath Puri and Odisha

Puri, Odisha, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Start your day with a traditional Odiya breakfast at a local eatery, enjoying delicacies like Chenna Poda and Dalma.
Walk or take a short drive to a nearby eatery in Puri.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Jagannath Temple

Visit the famous Jagannath Temple, an important pilgrimage site for Hindus, known for its architectural grandeur and religious significance.
It's a short walk from the breakfast place to the temple entrance.
Free entry, donations accepted, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant near the temple, trying specialties like Macha Ghanta and Pani Pitha.
Short drive or walk to a nearby restaurant around Jagannath Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Konark Sun Temple

Head to Konark to explore the magnificent Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its intricate stone carvings and unique architecture.
Drive from Puri to Konark (Approx. 1.5 hours).
INR 30 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Chilika Lake

Visit the picturesque Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, known for its biodiversity and scenic beauty.
Drive from Konark to Chilika Lake (Approx. 1 hour).
Boat ride costs vary, starting from INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Konark Beach

End your day by relaxing at Konark Beach, known for its golden sands and beautiful sunset views.
Drive from Chilika Lake to Konark Beach (Approx. 1 hour).
Free entry, 1 hour
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