Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Puri, Odisha

Day 1: Explore Puri's Beaches

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chocolatier

Start your day with delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices at The Chocolatier, a family-friendly café known for its sweet delights.
Walk to the nearest beach after breakfast.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Puri Beach

Spend your morning enjoying the golden sands and gentle waves at Puri Beach, perfect for kids to play and build sandcastles.
Stay at the beach; it is easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Sea Kite

Fly kites along the beach and experience the joy of traditional kite flying with your family.
Simply walk along the beach; kite vendors are available.
INR 500 (for kites), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Wildgrass Restaurant

Savor local cuisine with a range of seafood and vegetarian options at Wildgrass, offering a view of the beach.
Just a short auto-rickshaw ride away from the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Jagannath Temple

Discover the grandeur of the Jagannath Temple, a cultural and spiritual hub with stunning architecture.
Auto-rickshaw to the temple; approximately 5-10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Local Markets

Wander through the vibrant local markets and shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs to take back home.
Walking distance from the temple.
INR 700 (for shopping); varies, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at The Cake Square

Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea along with delightful pastries at The Cake Square, a charming spot for families.
Take a cycle rickshaw back; about 10 minutes away.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:30PM

Beach Sunset

Conclude your day by watching the beautiful sunset over the sea, a perfect moment for family photos.
Return to Puri Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Grand Central

Relish a delightful family dinner at Hotel Grand Central, offering a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Auto-rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pink House

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Pink House, known for its dosa and sambar.
Walk to the restaurant; it's a short distance from many hotels.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Odisha Craft Museum

Visit the Odisha Craft Museum to explore traditional crafts and artworks, offering insight into Odisha’s rich heritage.
Take an auto-rickshaw; about 15 minutes away.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Konark Sun Temple

A UNESCO World Heritage site, marvel at the stunning architecture of the Konark Sun Temple, details that amaze both adults and kids alike.
Auto-rickshaw to Konark; approximately 30 minutes.
INR 40 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The History Restaurant

Enjoy a themed lunch at The History Restaurant in Konark, featuring local dishes that excite the palate.
On your way back; walk or take an auto-rickshaw.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Chandrabhaga Beach

Relax at Chandrabhaga Beach, noted for its serene atmosphere, ideal for kids to frolic and build more sand structures!
Auto-rickshaw back to the beach; about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Photography and Nature Walk

Indulge in photography and a nature walk along the shore, capturing beautiful moments with your family.
Same beach; an inviting area.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri and take a rest before dinner.
Auto-rickshaw back; about 20 minutes.
INR 200, 20 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Sagarika Restaurant

Wrap up your family adventure with a sumptuous dinner at Sagarika Restaurant, perfect for sampling local cuisine.
Short walk from most hotels.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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