Serene Retreat in Jagannath Puri

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Jagannath Puri, India

8:00AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Start your day with a visit to the historic Jagannath Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
The temple is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached on foot or by a short taxi ride.
Free entry, donations accepted, 2 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Puri Beach

After the temple visit, unwind at Puri Beach, a serene coastline known for its golden sands and calming waves.
Puri Beach is a short walk from the temple, offering a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Beachside Shack

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch at one of the local beachside shacks, savoring the fresh catch of the day.
There are several eateries along the beach offering a variety of seafood dishes.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Spa and Wellness Session

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa and wellness session to unwind and pamper yourself amidst the tranquil beach vibes.
There are many spa centers in Puri offering a range of relaxing treatments.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner with Sea View

End your day with a delightful dinner overlooking the sea, savoring local delicacies as you watch the sun set over the horizon.
Choose a restaurant along the beach promenade for a picturesque dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Train Journey

Chilka Lake, India

9:00AM

Board Train to Chilka Lake

Embark on a scenic train journey to Chilka Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, famous for its bird sanctuary and picturesque landscapes.
Head to Puri Railway Station to catch a train to Chilka Lake. It's advisable to book tickets in advance.
INR 100 (train ticket), 3 hours

12:00PM

Explore Chilka Lake

Spend the afternoon exploring the serene beauty of Chilka Lake, take a boat ride to spot migratory birds and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Upon arrival, you can hire a boat to cruise along the lake and visit nearby islands.
INR 500 (boat ride), 4 hours

4:00PM

Lunch by Chilka Lake

Enjoy a delicious lunch by the shores of Chilka Lake, savoring fresh seafood delicacies as you bask in the peaceful ambiance.
There are eateries near the lake offering a variety of seafood options.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Chilka Lake

Witness a breathtaking sunset over Chilka Lake, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, creating a mesmerizing sight to end your day.
Find a quiet spot by the lake to enjoy the sunset views.
Free, 1 hour
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