Explore the Cultural and Scenic Wonders of Odisha: A 5-Day Adventure

Day 1: Sambalpur Exploration

Sambalpur, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gopal Bhog

Start your day with a traditional Odia breakfast of Pakhala Bhata and fried fish at Gopal Bhog, known for its authentic local flavors.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sambalpur Museum

Dive into the local history, art, and culture at the Sambalpur Museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits unique to the region.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Sai Vishram

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Sai Vishram, offering a variety of Indian dishes and great ambiance.
INR350, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shiv Mandir Visit

Explore the serene atmosphere of Shiv Mandir, a popular temple in Sambalpur that showcases beautiful architecture and scenic views.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at the Local Market

Stroll through local markets for handloom products and souvenirs, indulging in the vibrant local culture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hometown Restaurant

Savor a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes at Hometown, a favorite among locals for its taste and service.
INR400, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Hirakud Dam Adventure

Hirakud, India on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a comforting breakfast at your hotel before setting off to Hirakud Dam.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hirakud Dam

Witness one of the longest earthen dams in the world, with stunning views over the reservoir and information about its significance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Pack a Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a scenic picnic near the dam, surrounded by beautiful nature.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Boating Experience on the Reservoir

Take a thrilling boating ride on the reservoir, making memories as you enjoy breathtaking views.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Sambalpur

Head back to Sambalpur, enjoying the scenic drive back.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kukur Jaunts

Experience diverse regional flavors at Kukur Jaunts, a local favorite for its atmosphere and cuisine.
INR350, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Puri Pilgrimage

Puri, India on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before departing for Puri.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jagannath Temple

Experience the spiritual essence of one of the most revered temples in India, dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Puri Food Court

Try local specialties like Khichdi and Puri Rasgulla at the popular Puri Food Court.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relax at Puri Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Puri Beach, soaking in the sun and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shopping for Local Crafts

Explore vibrant markets to find beautiful handicrafts and souvenirs unique to Puri.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dalma Restaurant

Indulge in delicious Odia cuisine at Dalma, known for its rich flavors and local dishes.
INR500, 2 hours

Day 4: Konark Sun Temple Day

Konark, India on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Konark.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its intricate carvings.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotels and Restaurants near Konark

Enjoy a local meal at one of the nearby restaurants serving Odia specialties.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Konark’s Beach

Take a stroll along the beautiful Chandrabhaga Beach, known for its tranquil setting and scenic beauty.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Puri

Head back to Puri, allowing time to enjoy the scenic coastal drive.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Golden Palace Hotel

Experience a luxurious dinner at Golden Palace Hotel, well-known for its multi-cuisine restaurant.
INR600, 2 hours

Day 5: Return to Sambalpur

Sambalpur, India on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Puri at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel back to Sambalpur

Begin your drive back to Sambalpur, reflecting on an amazing journey through Odisha.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Highway Dhaba

Stop at a traditional highway dhaba for authentic Punjabi food on your way back.
INR250, 1 hour

4:00PM

Arrive in Sambalpur

Conclude your journey upon arriving in Sambalpur, filled with wonderful memories.
Free, N/A