3-Day Adventure, Nature, and Foodie Itinerary in Puri

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Puri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chaat Gali

Start your morning with local street food delights at Chaat Gali, where you can enjoy delicious Dahi Puri and Aloo Tikki.
Head to Chaat Gali, located near the Puri beach.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Visit the iconic Jagannath Temple, a 12th-century shrine that is a major pilgrimage center and a stunning architectural marvel.
It's a short walk from Chaat Gali, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Relax at Puri Beach

Unwind at the sandy shores of Puri Beach, where you can take a refreshing swim or simply sunbathe.
Continue walking from the temple to the beach, around 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Pavilion

Enjoy lunch at The Pavilion, where you can savor fresh seafood and traditional Odia cuisine while overlooking the ocean.
A 10-minute drive from Puri Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Swargadwar Beach

Stroll along Swargadwar Beach, an essential part of Puri culture with vibrant local life and rituals.
Drive back to Swargadwar within 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Viewing

Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Puri Beach, a perfect way to end your first day.
Stay at the same beach for viewing.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Wildgrass

Have a delightful dinner at Wildgrass, known for its fine dining experience and Indian and Mediterranean fare.
A 15-minute drive from the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Chilika Lake, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Chilika Lake, which is famous for its scenic beauty and wildlife.
Eat at your hotel in Puri.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Chilika Lake

Drive from Puri to Chilika Lake, a picturesque route that takes about 1.5 hours.
Follow the coastal road for magnificent views.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Boat Ride on Chilika Lake

Join a guided boat tour on Chilika Lake, where you can spot migratory birds, including dolphins if you're lucky.
Arrange for a boat from the Chilika Lake jetty.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Da Seafood

Savor fresh catch at Da Seafood, located alongside the lake, offering local and fresh seafood dishes.
Drive 15 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Bird Watching at Kalijai Island

Spend the afternoon at Kalijai Island, known for its temple and stunning views, ideal for bird watching.
A short boat ride from Chilika Lake.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri as you enjoy the beautiful sunset during your return trip.
Drive back for about 1.5 hours.
N/A, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Bada Idli

Indulge in a traditional Odia meal at Bada Idli, known for its authentic flavors and ingredients.
A drive of 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Heritage

Konark, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your last day with breakfast at your hotel, featuring local Indian specialties.
Eat at your hotel in Puri.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Konark Sun Temple

Travel to the famous Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its architectural beauty.
A 30-minute drive from Puri.
N/A, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Explore Sun Temple

Discover the intricately carved stone structures and learn about the rich history of this incredible landmark.
Walk within the temple premises.
INR 40, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Konark Beach

After the temple, head to Konark Beach for some relaxation and stunning coastal views.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Sea Side

Lunch at Sea Side, featuring a mix of seafood and Indian specialities with a beachfront view.
Near Konark Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Ramchandi Temple

Visit the ancient Ramchandi Temple located on the way back to Puri, known for its beautiful scenery.
It's a 20-minute drive from Konark Beach.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Return to Puri

Drive back to Puri for last-minute shopping and relaxing.
Return drive of 30 minutes.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Markandeya

End your trip with a sumptuous meal at Markandeya, featuring delicious Odia dishes in a cozy setting.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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