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This itinerary covers 7 days in Puri, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

INR40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Chariot Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant that serves delicious local seafood and traditional thalis.

INR900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Chandrabhaga Beach

Spend some time relaxing at the nearby Chandrabhaga Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and water fun.

Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Baikunth Palace

Head back to the hotel to rest and freshen up.

INR200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit Puri Beach Market

Explore the local market near the beach, where you can shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.

Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Dhananjay Restaurant

Savor local delicacies at Dhananjay, praised for its genuine ambiance and friendly service.

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.

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.

INR300, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Beach Shack

Grab a casual lunch at a beach shack, enjoying grilled fish and fresh coconut water.

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.

INR1500 for boat ride, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to hotel

Head back to Baikunth Palace for some leisure time.

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.

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.

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.

INR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ramachandi Temple

Discover the picturesque Ramachandi Temple, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

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.

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.

INR50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your comfortable accommodation to unwind.

INR500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dhamaka Restaurant

Experience local delicacies at Dhamaka while enjoying a lively ambiance perfect for families.

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.

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.

INR800 for round trip, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Nimapada

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at a local home, tasting homemade Odia cuisine.

INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Village Activities

Participate in local farming or crafts, providing a hands-on cultural experience for the whole family.

Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Puri

Travel back to Puri after an engaging day.

Included in previous fare, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Free leisure time

Spend some family time at the hotel or relax at Puri Beach.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

INR900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pack and Check-out

Pack your bags and check out of Baikunth Palace, enriched with unforgettable memories of Puri.

Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure

Make your way to the airport or train station for your onward journey.

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.

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.

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.

INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Craft Shopping

Spend some time shopping for traditional arts and crafts before heading back to Puri.

Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri to relax or do some last-minute sightseeing.

Included in previous fare, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Baikunth Palace

Continue your memorable stay with a farewell dinner at your hotel.

INR1200, 1 hour

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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Puri, India

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

10:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

4:00PM

6:00PM

7:30PM

Day 3: Family Fun Day

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

6:30PM

Day 4: Heritage and Culture

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Adventure and Play

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

4:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Local Markets and Farewell

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:30AM

1:30PM

3:00PM

4:00PM

Day 7: Optional Extra Day

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:30PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

6:00PM

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