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Family Adventure Itinerary in Bhubaneswar

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Bhubaneswar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at South Indian Cafe

Start your day with delicious dosas and idlis at the South Indian Cafe, a family-friendly spot known for its authentic flavours.
Located in the heart of the city, just a short drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Explore the stunning architecture of Lingaraj Temple, a significant and peaceful site that provides insight into the rich culture of Bhubaneswar.
A 10-minute cab ride from the cafe.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Discover the ancient rock-cut caves, perfect for a family adventure and educational experience.
A 15-minute drive from Lingaraj Temple.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Dum Pukht

Savour the exquisite Awadhi cuisine at Dum Pukht, where you can enjoy rich biryanis and kebabs in a family-friendly environment.
Located 10 minutes from the caves.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Odisha State Museum

Learn more about the state's rich heritage at the Odisha State Museum, which has a variety of artifacts and exhibits for children to enjoy.
A short 5-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Stroll around Khandagiri Park

Relax in Khandagiri Park, perfect for a family stroll with colourful gardens and a play area for children.
A short 5-minute drive from the museum.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Zaika

Enjoy a delicious range of Indian dishes focusing on family-sized portions in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Located only 10 minutes from Khandagiri Park.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Fun

Bhubaneswar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ananta Restaurant

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialities and fresh juices at Ananta.
Just a 5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nandankanan Zoological Park

Spend the morning at Nandankanan, a zoo and botanical garden that provides an entertaining learning experience for kids and adults alike.
A short 25-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 200 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Barbecue Company

Indulge in a family-style lunch with a variety of grilled and barbecued dishes that cater to everyone’s taste.
20 minutes from Nandankanan.
INR 1300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Chandaka-Dampada Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience the beauty of nature while spotting various wildlife species in their natural habitat; a wonderful adventure for the entire family.
30-minute ride from The Barbecue Company.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy a family picnic

Bring along some snacks and enjoy a delightful family picnic at one of the designated areas within the sanctuary.
You can find ample spots near the park’s entrance.
FREE (cost of snacks varies), 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Take some time to freshen up and rest before dinner.
Return ride to the hotel, approximately 30 minutes.
COST OF RETURN RIDE, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Truptee

Feast on a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, with something for everyone in the family, at the well-rated Truptee restaurant.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historic Sites and Enjoyment

Bhubaneswar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffeine

Start your day with fresh pastries and aromatic coffee at Caffeine, a delightful spot suitable for families.
A 10-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Mukteswara Temple

Visit the iconic Mukteswara Temple, famous for its intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings; a perfect blend of education and adventure for families.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe.
FREE, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Dhauli Hill

Climb Dhauli Hill, where you can find beautiful rock edicts and stunning views, providing both an adventure and a thoughtful historical insight.
About 20 minutes from Mukteswara Temple.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Delight in a family-friendly restaurant that offers a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes, accommodating all taste buds.
Located nearby, approximately 30 minutes from Dhauli Hill.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Rajarani Temple

Marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture of Rajarani Temple, showcasing the artistic excellence of Bhubaneswar.
Only 15 minutes from the restaurant.
FREE, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ekamra Haat

Wander through Ekamra Haat, an arts and crafts village, where kids can enjoy local crafts and families can shop for souvenirs.
A 10-minute drive from Rajarani Temple.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Khandagiri Caves (again)

Revisit Khandagiri Caves for some additional exploration and adventures, ensuring the whole family enjoys this wonder.
A quick 15-minute ride from Ekamra Haat.
FREE (previous entry applies), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

End your adventure with a culinary journey in Pind Balluchi, offering traditional North Indian cuisine suitable for the entire family.
Located about 15 minutes from Khandagiri Caves.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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