Epic Road Trip from Bengaluru to Sundargarh, Odisha

Day 1: Bengaluru to Visakhapatnam

Bengaluru, India on March 9, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR). Savor their famous rava idli and filter coffee to energize you for the day ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Visakhapatnam

Hit the road early to avoid traffic. The distance to Visakhapatnam is approximately 660 km, and it will take about 12 hours, including breaks.
Cost of fuel, 12 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at A2B

Stop for lunch at A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan) on the way for their delicious thalis or a filling dosa.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue to Visakhapatnam

Resume your journey, enjoying the scenic views through Andhra Pradesh. Make sure to take short breaks for refreshments along the route.
Cost of fuel, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Arrive in Visakhapatnam and enjoy coastal cuisine with a seaside view. Recommended dishes include the Malabar prawn curry and fish fry.
INR800, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel for a restful night after a long drive. Recommended: Novotel or The Park.
INR4000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Visakhapatnam to Sundargarh

Sundargarh, India on March 10, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast buffet at the hotel to fuel up for the day. Don't miss the local specialties like upma and poha.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Sundargarh

Set out for Sundargarh, which is approximately 350 km away. The journey will take about 6-7 hours via NH16.
Cost of fuel, 7 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Break at Local Dhaba

Stop at a local dhaba (roadside restaurant) along the way to indulge in traditional Odia thali featuring rice, dalma, and pakhala.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue to Sundargarh

Continue your journey, keeping an eye out for the beautiful landscapes of Odisha as you approach your destination.
Cost of fuel, 4 hours

6:00PM

Explore Sundargarh

Upon arrival, visit local attractions like the beautiful Jharkhandi Temple and the serene Koel River.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wind down your trip with a dinner at your hotel featuring local delicacies and freshly prepared dishes.
INR700, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Check-in at Local Accommodation

Check into a local accommodation for a restful night, looking forward to exploring more of Sundargarh the next day.
INR2000, 1 hour
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