4-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Puri, India

Day 1: Arrival & Beach Day

Puri, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Chung Wah Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious plate of traditional dosa and filter coffee, perfect for a family gathering.
Located on Puri's main road, it's an easy start!
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Puri Beach

Spend your morning relaxing or letting the kids play at the sandy shores of Puri Beach, while your furry friend enjoys the fresh sea breeze.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the majestic Jagannath Temple, an iconic symbol of Puri, where you can admire its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bhatia Restaurant

Enjoy a casual lunch with Odia cuisine, including fish curry and rice, offering something unique for every family member.
Located near the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Take a family nap or refresh yourselves at your accommodation, preparing for the evening.
Your hotel should be nearby.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Swargadwar Beach

In the evening, stroll along Swargadwar Beach, watching the sun dip into the ocean while enjoying some local snacks from beach vendors.
A walk from your hotel.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gajapati Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal with plenty of vegetarian options while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere.
Close to Swargadwar.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Culture & Local Markets

Puri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Gopal Sweet Shop

Enjoy fresh sweets and a warm glass of chai, giving you all the energy needed for the day.
Located centrally, easy to access.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Local Market Tour

Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find handicrafts and souvenirs while interacting with local artisans.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit the Beach Market

Roam around the beach market and pick up colorful souvenirs, allowing your dog to join you for a walk by the beach.
Close to Swargadwar.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The New Lighthouse

Experience the freshest seafood with stunning sea views from the restaurant's patio.
Walking distance from the beach market.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Rejuvenate during the warm afternoon, letting everyone recharge for the evening.
At your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Kumbh Mela Event (if available)

Experience the famous Kumbh Mela festival with local cultural performances and activities—you might catch a live performance.
Check with locals for nearby happenings.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Aangan Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner overlooking the sea with delectable vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Close to Kumbh Mela venue.
INR 900, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Night Stroll on the Beach

End the day with a peaceful walk along the beach under the moonlight with your family and dog.
Just outside Aangan Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Exploration and Relaxation

Puri, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Jagannath Dham

Try their unique breakfast of idlis and sambhar to fuel your day filled with exploration.
Located near your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Chilika Lake

Head to Chilika Lake for bird watching and a scenic boat ride that will mesmerize the entire family.
Take an auto-rickshaw to Balugaon (1 hour ride).
INR 2000, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Dhaba

Enjoy a simple picnic-style meal at a local dhaba, featuring tasty biryani and roti with lush surroundings.
Nearby Chilika Lake.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return to Puri

Travel back to Puri to relax and freshen up after the lake adventure.
Auto-rickshaw back to Puri.
INR 2000, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Sit at the Beach

Relax on Puri Beach with your family, while the kids can have fun splashing in the waves.
Just outside your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Viewing at Sea

Enjoy the breathtaking sunset views, making unforgettable family memories.
On the beach.
Free, 30 minutes

6:30 PM

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Choose from an array of Indian and Indo-Chinese dishes for dinner in an inviting setting.
Near the beach.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relaxation and Family Fun

Puri, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before planning your day, choosing from local options.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Puri Lighthouse

Explore the historical Puri Lighthouse for stunning views of the coastline.
Take a local auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit to Konark Sun Temple

Discover the breathtaking architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konark Sun Temple, located a short distance from Puri.
Hire an auto-rickshaw (30 minutes).
INR 500, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Satyajit

Delight in a healthy meal with plenty of vegetarian options near Konark before heading back to Puri.
Close to the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Return to Puri

Travel back to Puri for some final relaxation by the beach or pool.
Auto-rickshaw back to Puri.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Free Time at Beach

The family can enjoy their last evening at the beach, soaking in the golden sand and warm waters.
Just outside your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at H2O

End the trip with a special dinner at H2O, offering a diverse menu that the entire family will enjoy.
Close to the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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