7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: From Shirdi to Jagannath Puri

Day 1: Arrival in Shirdi

Shirdi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, enjoying a mix of south Indian delicacies like dosa and idli, and traditional parathas.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sai Baba Temple

Attend the morning Aarti at the famous Sai Baba Temple, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and the devotion of fellow pilgrims.
5-minute walk from the hotel
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sai Ashram

Enjoy a simple and nutritious meal at one of the local ashrams, where you can savour authentic Maharashtrian thali.
10-minute walk from the temple
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shirdi Sightseeing

Explore the various other temples and landmarks in Shirdi, including Dwarkamai and Chavadi.
Hired taxi for 2-3 spots
INR500, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Evening Tea

Take a break at a nearby café for some masala chai and snacks to recharge before dinner.
Local café
INR150, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Relax at your hotel before dinner, reflecting on the day spent in Shirdi.
Walking back to the hotel
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Dine at the hotel to enjoy another delightful Indian meal, perhaps try some biryani and naan.
Hotel restaurant
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploration of Shirdi

Shirdi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast again at the hotel to prepare for an exciting day ahead.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust Museum

Explore the museum to learn about the life and teachings of Sai Baba through various exhibits.
15-minute walk from your hotel
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Spend some time browsing local shops for Sai Baba idols, incense, and handicrafts as mementoes of your visit.
Walking distance from museum
INR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Manas Café

Grab a meal at this popular local eatery, known for its comfy atmosphere and local dishes.
10-minute drive
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Free time/Rest

Return to the hotel to rest or enjoy some leisure time by the pool.
Return to Hotel
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Visit to Lendi Gardens

Stroll through Lendi Gardens, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Short taxi ride
INR200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aaswad Restaurant

Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of authentic Maharashtrian cuisines at this renowned restaurant.
10-minute drive
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before checking out and heading to the train station for your journey.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Hyderabad

Travel to Hyderabad on a comfortable train, taking in the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Taxi to the train station
INR300; Train Ticket: INR500, Approx. 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Hyderabad and check into your hotel, resting after your long journey.
Hotel transfer arranged
INR800 (hotel stay), 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Charminar

Explore the iconic Charminar and take pictures of this architectural marvel.
10-minute taxi ride
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Laad Bazaar

Stroll through Laad Bazaar where you can shop for bangles, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Walking distance from Charminar
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Savour the famous Hyderabadi biryani, a must-try when in Hyderabad.
15-minute taxi ride
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Vizag Exploration

Visakhapatnam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious spread at your hotel before heading out.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Visakhapatnam

Take a short flight from Hyderabad to Vizag, reaching the coastal city popular for its beaches.
Taxi to airport
INR300; Flight ticket: INR1500, Approx. 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check in at your hotel in Vizag, then get ready for your adventure.
Hotel transfer arranged
INR800 (hotel stay), 1 hour

11:30AM

Beach Visit

Spend some time relaxing at RK Beach, swimming and enjoying beach games with the family.
Short taxi ride
Free, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Return to the hotel for a delicious lunch featuring local seafood dishes.
Return to Hotel
INR400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Kailasagiri

Take a cable car ride up to Kailasagiri for sweeping views of the city and the coastline.
Taxi ride
INR600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Dine at Barbeque Nation, where you can enjoy a unique dining experience with a variety of grilled dishes.
Short taxi ride
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Puri

Puri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a great meal at the hotel before checking out.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Bhubaneswar

Fly from Vizag to Bhubaneswar, the nearest airport to Puri, enjoying the scenic view.
Taxi to the airport
INR300; Flight ticket: INR1500, Approx. 1 hour

9:30AM

Transfer to Puri

Take a taxi from Bhubaneswar to Puri to check into your hotel.
Taxi ride
INR1200, Approx. 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Puri and check into your beachfront hotel to unwind before exploring.
Hotel transfer arranged
INR800 (hotel stay), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Babu Hotel

Enjoy lunch at this well-loved local restaurant, famous for its traditional Odiya fish curries.
Short walk
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Puri Beach

Unwind at the lively Puri Beach, where you can build sandcastles and enjoy the evening sun.
Walking distance to the beach
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Take a family trip to the famous Jagannath Temple for a glimpse into the rich culture and heritage of Puri.
10-minute taxi ride
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Restaurant

Dine at this family-friendly restaurant famous for its elaborate thalis and seafood.
Taxi ride
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Day Trip to Konark

Konark, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before venturing out.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Konark Sun Temple

Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Konark Sun Temple, famous for its stunning architecture.
Hire a taxi for the day
INR1000 (taxi plus entry), Approx. 2 hours drive; 2 hours visit

1:00PM

Lunch in Konark

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the temple offering delicious Odiya cuisine.
Walking distance from site
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Beach Visit at Chandrabhaga

Take a stroll at Chandrabhaga Beach to unwind and let the kids play in the sand.
Short taxi ride from restaurant
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri and spend some leisure time at the hotel.
Taxi ride
Part of day trip package, Approx. 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening Snack at Local Cafe

Stop by a local cafe for some tea and snacks including traditional sweets.
Café nearby
INR200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner Back at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at your hotel, winding down after an adventurous day.
Hotel Restaurant
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Final Day in Jagannath Puri

Jagannath Puri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a delightful breakfast as you reflect on the moments spent in Puri.
Hotel Restaurant
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the vibrant local markets for last-minute shopping and to experience local life.
Walking distance
Variable, 2 hours

10:30AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend your last moments at Puri Beach, enjoying the sun and last dips in the sea.
Short walk from hotel
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Have lunch at the hotel, enjoying local delicacies one more time.
Hotel Restaurant
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-out and Transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport

Pack your bags and check out of the hotel, getting ready for your onward journey.
Taxi ride to the airport
INR1200, Approx. 1 hour

3:00PM

Flight from Bhubaneswar

Departure from Bhubaneswar, reminiscing about the wonderful family trip from Shirdi to Jagannath Puri.
At the airport
Variable, To be determined
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