Family Fun in Jagannath Puri: A 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Adventure

Jagannath Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Daringbadi Cafe

Start your day with traditional Odia breakfast featuring Luchi and Chholaa, served with fresh coconut chutney.
Located a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the magnificent Jagannath Temple, a must-visit spiritual site known for its intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Approximately 10 minutes walking distance from breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Puri Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along Puri Beach, where children can enjoy building sandcastles and playing in the gentle waves.
A 15-minute auto ride from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Blue Sea Restaurant

Savor a delicious seafood lunch with options for all ages, including fresh fish curry and vegetarian delicacies.
Near Puri Beach, a quick 5-minute walk.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Immerse yourself in Puri's vibrant local market to shop for handmade crafts, snacks, and traditional souvenirs.
20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Snacks at Grand Road

Grab some delicious street food like Dahi Bara and Aloo Tikki, perfect to recharge after your busy day.
A 10-minute auto ride to Grand Road.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Accommodation

Rest at your hotel or guesthouse after an exciting first day.
A 10-minute auto ride from Grand Road to your accommodation.
Varies, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Nature and History

Jagannath Puri, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Jagannath Pure Veg

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast of soft Idlis served with sambar and chutney for a nutritious start to your day.
Close to your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Day Trip to Chilika Lake

Head out for a scenic day trip to Chilika Lake, where you can enjoy bird watching and boat rides in the serene waters.
Hire a taxi for the 1-hour journey.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), additional for boat rides., 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Dhaba

Indulge in fresh fish caught from the lake prepared in traditional style, accompanied by rice and local vegetables.
Enjoy a simple meal at a local dhaba by the lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Explore the iconic Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
A 30-minute drive from Chilika Lake.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tea Time at the Temple Cafe

Have a relaxing cup of tea with snacks while soaking in the views of the temple surroundings.
Located within the temple complex.
INR 150, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Jagannath Puri

Head back to Puri to unwind after a day filled with adventure.
30-minute drive back to Puri.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Bhojohori Manna

End your trip with an authentic Odia dinner featuring delectable dishes like Pakhala Bhata and Rasgulla for dessert.
Near your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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