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3-Day Family Friendly Train Trip to Puri, India

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Day 1: Arrival in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Truptee

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Truptee, famous for its delicious South Indian dishes, perfect for the family.
Located near the railway station, accessible by a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Explore the stunning architecture and spirituality of Lingaraj Temple, a fantastic cultural insight for the family.
Take an auto-rickshaw from the restaurant; it's a 15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Take a short journey to explore the ancient rock-cut caves which can be an adventurous experience for the kids.
You can take a taxi from Lingaraj Temple to Udayagiri; it's about 20 minutes away.
INR100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The New Marrion

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at The New Marrion with a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Return to Bhubaneswar city center for a 20-minute drive.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Board Train to Puri

Depart for Puri on a comfortable train ride; enjoy scenic views along the way.
Head to Bhubaneswar railway station, which is about 10 minutes away via taxi.
INR200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Surya

Arrive in Puri and check into the family-friendly Hotel Surya, located close to the beach.
A short cab ride will take you to the hotel in 10 minutes.
INR3000, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Relax at Puri Beach

Spend a delightful evening relaxing at the famous Puri Beach, enjoy sandcastle building with the kids.
Walking distance from Hotel Surya.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at AlAKA Restaurant

Savor a comforting family dinner at AlAKA Restaurant with delicious seafood and local cuisine.
A short walk from Puri Beach.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Puri

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at your hotel, ensuring everyone is energized for the day ahead.
Available at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Visit the iconic Jagannath Temple, where you can marvel at the grand architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
It's a short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the vibrant local market to shop for unique handicrafts and test delicious street food.
Adjacent to the temple.
Variable, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Abakash Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious traditional Odia lunch at Abakash, which specializes in local cuisine.
Short drive or walk; nearby.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend a tranquil afternoon at the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying some beach games.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Take a short trip to Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its exquisite stone carvings.
It's about a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chariot Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at The Chariot, offering a cozy ambiance and a range of dishes suitable for everyone’s palate.
Return to Puri for dinner; a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Chilika Lake

Chilika Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel to prepare for the adventure at Chilika Lake.
Available at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Chilika Lake

Depart for Chilika Lake, famous for its biodiversity and bird watching.
Arrange for a taxi for the 1.5-hour drive.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Boat Ride at Chilika Lake

Experience a scenic boat ride across the lake, where you can witness migratory birds and beautiful landscapes.
Boat services available at the lake.
INR2000 (for family), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Nalabana Island

Visit Nalabana Island, a haven for bird watchers, and take in the captivating natural beauty.
Boat will guide you to the island.
Included in boat ride cost, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy fresh fish and local cuisine at a lakeside eatery, adding to the authenticity of your experience.
Many options are available near the lake.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Bird Watching and Nature Walk

Spend a relaxing afternoon bird watching and strolling through scenic paths, perfect for family exploration.
The area around Chilika Lake is ideal for walking.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri after an adventurous day at Chilika Lake.
Arrange taxi services for your return.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Free Time at Puri Beach

Enjoy some free time at Puri Beach, perhaps a last dip before dinner.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delicious farewell dinner at Wildgrass, well known for its ambiance and delectable offerings.
Short walk from the beach.
INR1800, 1.5 hours
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