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3-Day Itinerary for Puri, Konark, Bhubaneswar in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Puri
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Konark

    In the morning, start your day with a visit to the famous Jagannath Temple. The temple is considered one of the Char Dhams and is dedicated to Lord Jagannath. After that, head to the Puri Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the region. Take a dip in the sea and relax on the beach. In the afternoon, visit the Chilika Lake, which is the largest coastal lagoon in India and is home to a variety of migratory birds. Enjoy a boat ride and take in the beautiful scenery. In the evening, go for some shopping at the Puri Beach Market.

  2. Day 2: Konark
    1 hour (35 km) from Bhubaneswar

    In the morning, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Konark Sun Temple. The temple is known for its exquisite stone carvings and architecture. After that, take a drive to Ramchandi Beach, which is known for its serene and calm beauty. You can enjoy a picnic or just relax on the beach. In the afternoon, visit the ASI Museum, which is located near the Konark Temple and provides a glimpse into the history of the region. In the evening, return to Konark and enjoy the light and sound show at the Konark Temple.

  3. Day 3: Bhubaneswar
    1 hour 20 minutes (67 km) from Puri

    In the morning, start with a visit to the Lingaraj Temple, which is considered one of the oldest and largest temples in Bhubaneswar. Explore the historical and religious significance of the temple. After that, head to the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, which are a set of artificial caves created by Jain monks. You can explore the intricate carvings and inscriptions on the caves. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Tribal Arts and Artifacts, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the tribes of Odisha. In the evening, go shopping at the Ekamra Haat, which is a vibrant local market offering a range of handicrafts and textiles.

Recommendations

If you have some additional time, you can also visit the Dhauli Hill, which is a significant historical site where the Kalinga War was fought. You can also go for a day trip to the Nandankanan Zoological Park, which is home to a wide variety of animals and birds. For adventure enthusiasts, there are numerous options for water sports at the Puri Beach. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, such as the famous Chenna Poda, which is a delicious dessert made from cottage cheese.

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