Nature and Foodie Road Trip in Odisha, India

Day 1: Exploring Bhubaneswar and Puri

Bhubaneswar, Puri, Odisha, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bhubaneswar

Begin your day with a traditional Odia breakfast of Dalma (lentils and vegetables) and Pitha (rice cakes) at a local eatery.
Head to the nearest recommended eatery for authentic Odia cuisine
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Lingaraj Temple

Visit the ancient Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
Drive to Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Puri

Head to Puri and enjoy a seafood feast at a beachside restaurant, savoring fresh fish curry, prawns, and crab.
Drive to Puri and find a recommended beach restaurant
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the famous Jagannath Temple in Puri, an important pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Jagannath and known for its Rath Yatra festival.
Drive to Jagannath Temple in Puri
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax on Puri Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Puri Beach, watch the sunset, and experience the vibrant beachside culture.
Reach Puri Beach for a relaxing evening
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Puri

Indulge in a dinner of authentic Odia cuisine like Macha Besara (fish curry) and Pakhala (fermented rice), ending your day with a flavorful meal.
Head to a recommended restaurant in Puri
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Chilika Lake and Konark Exploration

Chilika Lake, Konark, Odisha, India

8:00AM

Breakfast overlooking Chilika Lake

Enjoy a scenic breakfast overlooking the vast Chilika Lake, trying local delicacies like Chenna Poda (cottage cheese dessert) and Kora (fried puffed rice).
Drive to a recommended lakeside breakfast spot near Chilika Lake
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride on Chilika Lake

Embark on a boat ride to explore the picturesque islands and bird sanctuaries of Chilika Lake, home to migratory birds and Irrawaddy dolphins.
Take a boat ride tour at Chilika Lake
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Konark

Drive to Konark and have a traditional Odia thali for lunch, featuring dishes like Dalma, Badi Chura (fried lentil dumplings), and Aloo Posto (potato in poppy seed paste).
Drive to Konark for a local cuisine experience
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Konark Sun Temple

Visit the magnificent Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its architectural grandeur and intricate stone carvings depicting the Sun God's chariot.
Head to Konark Sun Temple
INR 250, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax and Departure

Take some time to relax and soak in the beauty of Konark before departing for your onward journey, reminiscing about the natural and cultural wonders of Odisha.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Konark before heading back
Free, 1 hour
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