7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Puri, India

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Puri, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Baikunth Palace

After arriving in Puri, settle into the luxurious Baikunth Palace, which offers both comfort and stunning views of the sea.
Directly checking into the hotel from the airport or train station.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Baikunth Palace Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local seafood and traditional Odia dishes right at your hotel.
Located within the hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax by the Beach

Spend some time at Puri Beach, which is only a short walk away, where the kids can play and you can unwind.
Short walk from Baikunth Palace.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Jagannath Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance and intricate architecture of the famous Jagannath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
10-minute taxi ride from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at Wildgrass, known for its cozy environment and diverse menu including continental options.
15-minute taxi ride from the temple.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baikunth Palace

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at the hotel, featuring local fruits and fresh pastries.
Onsite at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Take a 30-minute taxi ride to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Konark Sun Temple, a marvel of ancient architecture.
Taxi from the hotel.
INR40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Chariot Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant that serves delicious local seafood and traditional thalis.
Short walk from Konark Sun Temple.
INR900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Chandrabhaga Beach

Spend some time relaxing at the nearby Chandrabhaga Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and water fun.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Baikunth Palace

Head back to the hotel to rest and freshen up.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit Puri Beach Market

Explore the local market near the beach, where you can shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Dhananjay Restaurant

Savor local delicacies at Dhananjay, praised for its genuine ambiance and friendly service.
Short distance from the market.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Family Fun Day

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baikunth Palace

Enjoy another lovely breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
Onsite at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Astaranga Beach

Spend the morning at Astaranga Beach, an unspoiled sandy shore perfect for family relaxation and fun.
30-minute taxi ride.
INR300, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Beach Shack

Grab a casual lunch at a beach shack, enjoying grilled fish and fresh coconut water.
Nearby Astaranga Beach.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chilika Lake

Embark on a boat ride in Chilika Lake, where kids can enjoy bird watching and spotting playful dolphins.
Taxi ride (1 hour).
INR1500 for boat ride, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to hotel

Head back to Baikunth Palace for some leisure time.
Taxi back to hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at New Parijat Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of Indian and international cuisine at New Parijat before winding down for the day.
Around the hotel area.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Heritage and Culture

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baikunth Palace

Indulge in another fulfilling breakfast at the hotel to keep energized.
Onsite at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Odisha State Museum

Set out to learn about Odisha's rich history at the Odisha State Museum, perfect for family education.
Taxi ride (20 minutes).
INR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ramachandi Temple

Discover the picturesque Ramachandi Temple, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Taxi from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kappa Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Kappa, which offers delightful fish curries and other culinary delights of Odisha.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a nature walk and enjoy the wildlife at Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary close to the coast.
30-minute taxi ride.
INR50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your comfortable accommodation to unwind.
Taxi back to hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dhamaka Restaurant

Experience local delicacies at Dhamaka while enjoying a lively ambiance perfect for families.
Nearby the hotel.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure and Play

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baikunth Palace

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel with a variety of options to fuel up for the day.
Onsite at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Nimapada Village

Embark on a fun-day adventure at Nimapada Village, where you can experience traditional village life.
Taxi ride (30 minutes).
INR800 for round trip, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Nimapada

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at a local home, tasting homemade Odia cuisine.
Part of the village visit.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Village Activities

Participate in local farming or crafts, providing a hands-on cultural experience for the whole family.
Part of the village visit.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Puri

Travel back to Puri after an engaging day.
Taxi back to Puri.
Included in previous fare, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Free leisure time

Spend some family time at the hotel or relax at Puri Beach.
At your leisure.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Puri’s Grand Restaurant

End your busy day with a delicious meal featuring a blend of popular Indian and international cuisine.
Close to the hotel.
INR1300, 1 hour
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Day 6: Local Markets and Farewell

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baikunth Palace

Enjoy your last breakfast at Baikunth Palace before hitting the markets.
Onsite at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Local Handicrafts Market

Discover unique souvenirs and crafts at the local handicrafts market for last-minute shopping.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Sea Beach

Spend some time at the Sea Beach, enjoying its beautiful sands and perhaps engaging in some water sports.
At leisure.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel’s Cafe

Savor your last lunch at the hotel’s cafe, dining on delicious sandwiches and refreshing beverages.
Onsite at the hotel.
INR900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pack and Check-out

Pack your bags and check out of Baikunth Palace, enriched with unforgettable memories of Puri.
Onsite at the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure

Make your way to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
Taxi to the station.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Optional Extra Day

Puri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baikunth Palace

If you choose to stay an extra day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
Onsite at the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Pipli Village

Visit the vibrant Pipli Village, famous for its colorful appliqué work and crafts.
Taxi ride (30 minutes).
INR800 for round trip, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Lunch at a local eatery, sampling unique dishes that represent the culinary diversity of Odisha.
Part of the village visit.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Craft Shopping

Spend some time shopping for traditional arts and crafts before heading back to Puri.
Part of the village visit.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri to relax or do some last-minute sightseeing.
Taxi back to Puri.
Included in previous fare, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Baikunth Palace

Continue your memorable stay with a farewell dinner at your hotel.
Onsite at the hotel.
INR1200, 1 hour
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