Family-Friendly Adventure: Kharagpur to Balasore, Panchalingeswar, and Devkund

Day 1: Family Fun Day

Kharagpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bikanervala

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bikanervala, known for its delectable North Indian dishes and sweets, ensuring the kids will find something they love.
Take a taxi to reach Bikanervala from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Balasore

After breakfast, drive towards Balasore and enjoy the scenic views along the way, discussing the exciting adventures of the day.
Private vehicle or hire a taxi.
INR 1500 (approx.), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Balasore Beach

Upon arrival in Balasore, feel the sand between your toes and enjoy some family time building sandcastles or playing beach games.
Short drive from Balasore city center to the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Swagat

Savor a delicious lunch at Hotel Swagat, where you can relish local seafood and vegetarian cuisine that will excite everyone's taste buds.
Drive from the beach to Hotel Swagat.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Travel to Panchalingeswar

Post lunch, embark on a journey to Panchalingeswar, where you will explore the stunning natural landscape and sacred temples.
Drive for about 30 minutes towards Panchalingeswar.
INR 600 (approx.), 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Explore Panchalingeswar Temple

Visit the famous Panchalingeswar Temple, tucked amidst lush greenery, where the family can learn about its spiritual significance and take beautiful photos.
Park your vehicle nearby the temple site.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Travel to Devkund

After visiting Panchalingeswar, make your way to Devkund to experience the incredible waterfall and scenic beauty that awaits.
Continue your journey by taxi for about 1 hour to Devkund.
INR 800 (approx.), 1 hour

4:30 PM

Enjoy Devkund Waterfalls

Arrive at Devkund and make a family-friendly trek to the stunning waterfalls, where you can enjoy the refreshing spray and tranquility of nature.
Follow designated trails leading to the waterfall.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Dhaba

Conclude your adventurous day with dinner at a local dhaba, tasting authentic Odia meals that highlight the local flavors, ensuring a perfect end to a family outing.
Find a dhaba along the route back from Devkund.
INR 1000, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Return to Kharagpur

Head back to Kharagpur to relax and reflect on a day full of adventure and memorable moments.
Drive back in your private vehicle or hired taxi.
INR 1500 (approx.), 2 hours
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