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Family-Friendly Day Trip to Chilika Lake

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Day 1: Chilika Lake Adventure

Chilika Lake, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Marina Beach Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Marina Beach Resort, known for its delicious South Indian dishes along with scenic lake views.
Located on the banks of Chilika Lake, a short drive from the entry point.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Chilika Lake Boat Ride

Embark on a fun-filled boat ride through the stunning Chilika Lake, where you can spot migratory birds and enjoy the serene waters.
Boat rentals are available nearby; be sure to hire a guide for the best experience.
INR 3000 (for a family boat), 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kalijai Temple

Explore the beautiful Kalijai Temple situated on an island, dedicated to the goddess Kalijai, offering a glimpse into local culture and spirituality.
It’s a short boat ride away from your previous stop.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Bird Watching at Mangalajodi

Head over to Mangalajodi, a superb spot for bird watching, especially during winter months when migratory birds flock here.
A short boat ride will take you to the bird sanctuary.
INR 500 for guide fee, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grand

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Grand, serving a mix of traditional Odiya and continental cuisine with fresh, local ingredients.
Located close to the lake; a short car drive is required.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Satapada

Spend your afternoon exploring Satapada which is known for its beautiful beaches and dolphin sightings – a hit with kids.
Take a taxi or local transport to Satapada from the restaurant.
INR 1500 (transport to and from), 2 hours

4:00PM

Dolphin Spotting Boat Ride

Experience the excitement of spotting dolphins during a boat ride at Satapada, a magical experience for the entire family.
You can hire a boat at Satapada area for dolphin watching.
INR 2500 (for a family boat), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, collecting seashells and enjoying the sunset over Chilika Lake.
Just a few steps from the dolphin viewing point.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel (Chilika) Bhubaneswar

End your day with a delightful dinner at Hotel Chilika Bhubaneswar, known for its exquisite seafood and local delicacies.
Drive back to Bhubaneswar which is approximately a 1-hour journey.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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