Family Friendly Beach and Culture Tour in Odisha, India

Day 1: Welcome to Puri

Puri, India on February 25, 2025

10:00AM

Arrive and Check-in

Check into a family-friendly homestay with spacious rooms and a garden where kids can play. Enjoy the welcome refreshments provided.
INR 3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Madal Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local vegetarian dishes like 'Dalma' and 'Pakhala', perfect for family meals.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Puri Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Puri Beach, where you can take a leisurely stroll and let the kids play in the sand.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Swargadwar

Witness the sunset at Swargadwar, a popular beach area, and enjoy some local snacks available from beach vendors.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at BNR Hotel

Savor a hearty vegetarian dinner featuring traditional Odia cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
INR 1000, 1 hour

Day 2: Explore Puri

Puri, India on February 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your homestay, featuring fresh fruits, vegetable sandwiches and local pastries.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the iconic Jagannath Temple, a grand structure that is not only historic but also represents the rich culture of Odisha.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at the Homestay

Return to your homestay for some downtime, allowing the kids to nap or play.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bada Danda

Enjoy a casual lunch at a local eatery serving vegetarian options. Try the popular 'Chaat' and other local specialties.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Chilika Lake (Optional Boat Ride)

If the kids are up for it, enjoy a scenic boat ride at Chilika Lake, a unique experience for your family.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk on the Beach

Take another peaceful walk on Puri Beach, soaking in the calm atmosphere of the evening.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Flower Garden Restaurant

Savor a family-friendly dinner with dishes like veg thali that cater to everyone's taste.
INR 900, 1 hour

Day 3: Cultural Day at Konark

Konark, India on February 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before setting out for the day, featuring homemade idlis and sambhar.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Konark Sun Temple

Take a scenic drive to Konark (approximately 1 hour), a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning ancient architecture.
INR 200 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aamran Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful traditional meal with local vegetarian dishes, boasting an excellent view of the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Konark Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Konark Beach, known for its peaceful surroundings, where kids can safely play.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Puri

Drive back to Puri and unwind at your homestay.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Snack at Sea Side

Share some local snacks like aloo tikki and fruit chaat before dinner.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Blue Lily Beach Resort

Feast on a sumptuous vegetarian dinner while enjoying views of the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

Day 4: Beach Day at Chandrabhaga

Chandrabhaga, India on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast that includes vegetable upma and fruit juices.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Chandrabhaga Beach

Drive to Chandrabhaga Beach (approximately 1 hour), known for its clean sands and tranquility.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Beach Activities

Let the kids play on the beach while you relax and enjoy the sun, collect shells and make sandcastles.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Beach Shack

Have lunch at a local beach shack with available vegetarian options like 'Methi Paratha' and fresh juices.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Continue Beach Fun

Spend the afternoon enjoying fun beach activities and typical serendipity including relaxing by the shore.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri for some rest and relaxation at the homestay.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Green Chilli

Experience a comforting vegetarian dinner with a delightful ambiance that caters to families.
INR 800, 1 hour

Day 5: Relax in Ganjam

Ganjam, India on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Indulge in a typical Odia breakfast of 'Puri' with 'Alu Bhaji' and fresh curd.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ganjam

Depart for Ganjam (approximately 1 hour), a less crowded scenic town.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Local Temples

Visit some ancient temples in Ganjam, experiencing local culture and history.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Try local dishes like 'Goti Pitha' at a renowned vegetarian-friendly restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Take a Nap at the Homestay

Return to your homestay to give the kids a nap time and recharge for the evening.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Visit to the Beach

Spend a relaxing evening at Ganjam Beach, a hit with families for its calmness.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Beach Shack

Enjoy fresh vegetarian dishes like 'Paneer Tikka' and 'Veg Burger' at a beachside eatery.
INR 800, 1 hour

Day 6: Discover Berhampur

Berhampur, India on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of 'Idli' and coconut chutney at your homestay.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Berhampur

Drive to Berhampur (approximately 1 hour), known for its vibrant textile industry.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Berhampur

Visit local markets and experience the vibe of Berhampur while interacting with local vendors.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhavan's Restaurant

Savor delicious vegetarian options including Khichudi and Rasgulla, a sweet delight.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Ganjam for Nap

Head back for a relaxing downtime for the family.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening Beach Time

Enjoy one last evening at Ganjam Beach, letting the kids play and chasing waves.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Veg Eatery

End the day with a warm vegetarian meal featuring local favorites.
INR 800, 1 hour

Day 7: Relax at Gopalpur

Gopalpur-on-Sea, India on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast of dosas and sambar at your homestay.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gopalpur

A short drive to Gopalpur-on-Sea (approximately 1 hour), known for its beautiful beaches.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Spend the Day at the Beach

Relax and enjoy family time at Gopalpur Beach, with safe swimming areas for kids.
Free, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at a Beachfront Restaurant

Taste delicious vegetarian options with a sea view while taking a break from beach activities.
INR 900, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Take a stroll through the local market to enjoy some shopping and local cultural immersion.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gopalpur Restaurant

Close the day with a satisfying vegetarian dinner featuring local cuisine.
INR 800, 1 hour

Day 8: Return to Puri

Puri, India on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing, with options including poha and fresh fruits.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Puri

A scenic drive back to Puri (approximately 1 hour).
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Last Minute Shopping at Puri

Visit the local markets for last-minute souvenir shopping before heading to the airport.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Have a farewell lunch enjoying vegetarian dishes once more in a friendly atmosphere.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure, taking back wonderful memories of your time in Odisha.
Free, 1 hour