Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Bhuwaneshwar to Puri and Niali

Day 1: Day of Adventure

Puri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The New Lighthouse Restaurant

Start your road trip with a hearty breakfast at The New Lighthouse Restaurant, where kids will love the fluffy dosa while adults can indulge in a traditional Odia thali.
Located near the beach in Puri, it's an ideal starter before your journey.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Puri Beach

Take a leisurely stroll on Puri Beach, where children can build sandcastles while adults enjoy a walk along the shoreline.
A short 5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from the restaurant will lead you to the beach.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Drive to the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to admire its stunning architecture and historical significance, providing an educational experience for the entire family.
This iconic temple is about a 30-minute drive from Puri.
INR40 (Adults), INR20 (Children), 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Ruchi Restaurant

Savour delicious seafood and local delicacies at Ruchi Restaurant, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse menu.
Take a 30-minute drive back to Puri for lunch.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Drive to Niali

Hit the road to Niali, relishing the lush greenery and scenic views along the route.
The journey from Puri to Niali takes approximately 45 minutes.
Variable (based on car rental), 45 minutes

2:15 PM

Visit Niali Maa Temple

Once in Niali, visit the Niali Maa Temple, an important shrine that offers a serene environment perfect for reflecting or just enjoying the day.
Located in the centre of Niali, it’s easily accessible by car.
Free, 1 hour

3:15 PM

Snacks at Ganesh Kachori

Enjoy tasty snacks at Ganesh Kachori, famous for its kachoris, as a quick pick-me-up for the family.
A short drive or an easy walk from Niali Maa Temple.
INR200, 30 minutes

3:45 PM

End of Trip

Wrap up your amazing day with fun-filled memories as you head back home or back to Bhuwaneshwar.
Return to your starting point via private transport.
Variable (based on return transport), 1 hour
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