5-Day Enriching Itinerary to Puri, India

Day 1: Puri Highlights

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jaya Jagannath Cafe

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Jaya Jagannath Cafe that includes Dosa and Idli.
Walk 10 minutes to Jagannath Temple after breakfast.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the iconic Jagannath Temple, known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
The temple is located just adjacent to the cafe.
Free Entry, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Puri Beach

Head to Puri Beach to unwind, enjoying the sun and the sound of the waves.
Take an auto-rickshaw to Puri Beach, which is 15 minutes away.
Free Entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Sea Horse Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood while enjoying a seaside view at The Sea Horse Restaurant.
Just a short walk from Puri Beach.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Puri Beach Market

Stroll through the local market to shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
The market is right next to Puri Beach.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Swargadwar

Witness the cultural significance of Swargadwar and its mesmerizing sunsets over the sea.
Just a 5-minute walk from the market.
Free Entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pink House Cafe

End your day with delicious Punjabi cuisine at Pink House Cafe.
Take an auto-rickshaw for 10 minutes from Swargadwar.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temple and Sunshine

Konark, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel New Sea Hawk

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast featuring paratha and chai.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sun Temple, Konark

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sun Temple, renowned for its magnificent stone carvings.
30-minute drive from breakfast spot.
INR40, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Chandrabhaga Beach

Relax on the pristine Chandrabhaga Beach, where tranquil waves and golden sands await you.
Just 15 minutes' drive from the Sun Temple.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Konark Restaurant

Enjoy a nice meal of local Odisha cuisine, including the famous Dalma.
Walk to this nearby restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Konark Village

Wander through Konark village, meeting locals and experiencing their culture.
Take a local auto-rickshaw for convenience.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri to relax before dinner.
Drive back to Puri, approximately 30 minutes.
INR100, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Evening Beach Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along Puri Beach soaking in the evening vibes.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
Free Entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jhadoh

Relish traditional Odia thali at Jhadoh, known for its authentic flavors.
Simple 15-minute walk from the beach.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Chilika Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Chariot Resort

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast buffet featuring Indian and Continental options.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Journey to Chilika Lake

Travel to Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lagoon.
50-minute drive from the resort.
INR300, 50 minutes

9:30AM

Boat Ride on Chilika Lake

Enjoy a scenic boat ride, spotting dolphins and birdwatching.
Boat rentals available at the lake entrance.
INR1,000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Nalaban Island

Explore the tranquil beauty of Nalaban Island, a bird sanctuary.
Accessible by boat.
Included in boat ride cost, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Shack

Savor fish curry and rice while enjoying the calming views of the lake.
Lunch locations are available on the lakeside.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri, making sure to relax during the ride.
50-minute drive back.
INR300, 50 minutes

3:30PM

Visit Alarnath Temple

Explore the peaceful Alarnath Temple, a revered place for devotees.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Relax Cafe

Savor local tea or coffee while watching the sunset.
Just a 10-minute walk from Alarnath Temple.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Coastal Seafood

Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner with a view of the beach.
15-minute drive back to your hotel after tea.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: City Exploration

Bhubaneswar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Trident Hotel

Start your day with a lavish buffet breakfast at this luxurious hotel.
15-minute drive from Puri.
INR800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Explore one of the oldest temples of Bhubaneswar, celebrated for its intricate carvings.
20-minute drive from breakfast location.
Free Entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Discover the historical significance of ancient caves and rock-cut sculptures.
15-minute drive from Lingaraj Temple.
INR25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Enjoy a delightful array of Indian dishes at this highly-rated restaurant.
A short 10-minute drive away.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mukteswara Temple

Tour this temple noted for its exquisite architecture and historical significance.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Dhauli Hill

Visit Dhauli Hill and observe the ancient rock edicts and beautiful views.
30-minute drive from Mukteswara Temple.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Coffee at Cafe Coffee Day

Grab some coffee or snacks before heading back to Puri.
Located near Dhauli Hill.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri for a relaxed evening.
Drive back, approximately 1 hour.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Alaka Restaurant

Conclude the day with delectable local dishes in a cozy setting.
15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Town

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Shree Hari

Indulge in a traditional Odia breakfast featuring Pakhala and fritters.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Raghurajpur Artist Village

Visit the culturally rich Raghurajpur village renowned for traditional Pattachitra paintings.
A 30-minute drive from breakfast.
Free Entry, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Sri Gundicha Temple

Explore the stunning Gundicha Temple, also known as the Garden House of Jagannath.
15-minute drive from Raghurajpur.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Dhabaleshwar Restaurant

Savor local delicacies including Paunga and Rasgulla.
15-minute drive from the temple.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Light House

Take in ocean views from the Puri Light House and relax around the area.
This is a 20-minute drive.
Free Entry, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Beach Huts

Spend your afternoon at the charming beach huts and soak up the sun.
A short 15-minute drive from the Light House.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Snack at Tandoor Hut

Indulge in some grilled snacks at this popular beach eatery.
15-minute drive from the beach huts.
INR300, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Hans Coco Palms

Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring an array of Indian and continental dishes.
15-minute drive from the snack point.
INR900, 1 hour
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