One Day Itinerary in Bhubaneswar

Day 1: Explore Ancient Temples and Gardens

Bhubaneswar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local Odia restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Odia breakfast of dalma or pakhala bhat, popular local dishes.
Head to Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves

Explore the ancient caves carved out of natural rock dating back to the 2nd century BCE, offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
Take a taxi to Lingaraj Temple
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local vegetarian restaurant near Lingaraj Temple

Try some authentic Odia vegetarian dishes like dalma, besara, and pakhal during lunch.
Move to Lingaraj Temple
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lingaraj Temple

Visit one of the oldest and largest temples in Bhubaneswar dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its magnificent architecture and intricate carvings.
Head to Rajarani Temple
Free entry, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Rajarani Temple

Explore the unique temple made of red and yellow sandstone and learn about its historical significance in Odisha's temple architecture.
Travel to Ekamra Kanan Botanical Gardens
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Ekamra Kanan Botanical Gardens

Relax in the peaceful surroundings of the botanical gardens, home to a variety of plant species and perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
End of the day
INR 50, 1.5 hours
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