Family Fun at Jagannath Temple Puri: 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at 'Bite of Puri', where you can try delicious dosa and filter coffee.
Walk 10 minutes from your hotel to the cafe.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the magnificent Jagannath Temple, where the grand architecture and spiritual atmosphere will surely captivate your family.
The temple is a short 5-minute walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Puri Beach Fun

Head to Puri Beach for some family fun, where you can build sandcastles and enjoy the gentle waves.
Take a local auto-rickshaw to the beach (10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The¬¬¬-Magic

Enjoy lunch at The Magic, known for its seafood and traditional Odia dishes, perfect for satisfying everyone's palate.
Take a cycle-rickshaw from the beach (15 minutes).
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Beach Market

Explore the beach market for local handicrafts and souvenirs to take home, a great way to engage the kids in shopping.
Walk from the restaurant to the market (5 minutes).
Varies, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

After an eventful day, head back to your hotel for some rest before dinner.
Auto-rickshaw back to the hotel (10 minutes).
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at New Marrinat

Indulge in a family-friendly dinner with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes at New Marrinat.
A short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dhabas

Enjoy refreshing parathas and chai at one of the local dhabas to fuel your day with energy.
Take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw (10 minutes).
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Take a short trip to the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning carvings.
Hire a taxi for easier travel (30 minutes).
INR 40 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local restaurant

Have lunch at a local eatery near the Sun Temple, where you can try the regional favourites.
Walk to a nearby local eatery (5 minutes).
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Sea Beach

After lunch, spend some time at the pristine sea beach, which offers beach games for kids and relaxation for adults.
Return to Puri by taxi (30 minutes).
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mahatma Gandhi Marg

Explore the vibrant Mahatma Gandhi Marg, where you can engage in shopping and enjoy local ice-cream stalls.
Auto-rickshaw from the beach (15 minutes).
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and freshen up after a busy day.
Take an auto-rickshaw (10 minutes).
INR 200, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Dalma

End your day with a delightful dinner at Dalma, offering authentic Odia cuisine served in a warm ambience.
Walk 5 minutes from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisurely Day

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking in the last views of Puri.
At your accommodation.
Included with Stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gundicha Temple

Take a short visit to Gundicha Temple, known as the Garden House of Jagannath, perfect for a peaceful morning.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend your morning either relaxing or participating in beach sports along the calming shores of Puri Beach.
Head to Puri Beach (10 minutes walk).
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jharna

Take a lunch break at Jharna Restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere.
10-minute walk from the beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra Festivals

If visiting during the months of June to July, don’t miss the vibrant Rath Yatra festival right here in Puri, which is a highlight of any trip!
The festival is held near Jagannath Temple.
Free, 3 hours (duration of the festival)

5:00PM

Shopping at Local Handicrafts Market

Engage in some last-minute shopping at the local handicrafts market, where you can find unique souvenirs.
Take a rickshaw from the festival site (10 minutes).
Varies, 1 hour

6:30PM

Early Dinner at Keshari Restaurant

Wrap up your trip with a satisfying dinner at Keshari Restaurant, known for its delicious thali meals.
A short walk from the market (5 minutes).
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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