Epic Journey from Daringbari to Rambha via Gopalpur

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Daringbari, India on February 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at OTDC Daringbari

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the OTDC restaurant, sampling traditional Odia dishes such as Pakhala Bhata and Alu Bhaji, energising you for the day's adventures.
Enjoy breakfast at the on-site OTDC restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Gopalpur

Set off for Gopalpur, taking in the scenic coastal views along the way, as you anticipate the beautiful beaches ahead.
Travel by private taxi (approximately 1.5 hours drive).
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Gopalpur Beach

Relax at Gopalpur Beach, enjoy the gentle waves lapping on the shore, and soak up the sun while you take a leisurely stroll along the sandy coastline.
Walk to the beach from the drop-off point.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Snack at a Local Stall

Grab a quick snack at one of the local beach shacks like 'Sagarika' and treat yourself to fresh coconut water and crispy fried fish.
Just nearby the beach.
INR 200, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Visit Taratarini Temple

Take a short trip to the Taratarini Temple, perched on a hilltop, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area and appreciate the cultural heritage.
Hire a local rickshaw to reach there.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Daringbari, Gopalpur

Indulge in a sumptuous seafood thali for lunch, featuring crispy prawns, fresh fish curry, and fragrant rice, offering a taste of local flavours.
Return to a nearby restaurant in Gopalpur.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Transfer to Rambha

Begin your journey to Rambha, where the promise of serene beauty and tranquil lakes awaits, as you head onwards with excitement.
Take a taxi directly to Rambha (approximately 1 hour).
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check-in at OTDC Rambha

Check into your lodging at OTDC Rambha and prepare to unwind in the beautiful lakeside setting.
Arrive at OTDC Rambha.
INR 1500, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Chilika Lake

Embark on a delightful boat ride on the stunning Chilika Lake, keeping an eye out for dolphins and witnessing the vibrant local birdlife.
Head to the boat rental area nearby OTDC Rambha.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Stroll Along the Lakeside

After your boat ride, take a peaceful stroll along the lakeside pathways, enjoying the serene atmosphere and picturesque views as the sun begins to set.
Walk directly from the boat landing area.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the OTDC Rambha Restaurant

Savour your evening meal featuring local delicacies like Crab Masala and Steamed Rice, accompanied by a beautiful lake view, the perfect way to end your adventurous day.
Dinner at the on-site restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax at OTDC Rambha

Wind down your day by enjoying the tranquil ambiance of OTDC Rambha, perhaps sharing stories of your day or planning for tomorrow's adventures.
At your accommodation.
Free, Rest of the night
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