Cultural and Historical Journey through Khajuraho, Odisha, and Hampi

Day 1: Khajuraho Temples

Khajuraho, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Madhuban Khajuraho

Enjoy traditional Indian breakfast items like poha and chai in a peaceful garden setting, preparing for the day.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Western Group of Khajuraho Temples

Explore the famous UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning carvings and exquisite temple architecture representing Hindu and Jain traditions.
INR650 (entry fee), 3h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at The Erotic Café

Try local Indian cuisine with a modern twist, conveniently located near the temples with a relaxed ambiance.
INR500, 1h15m

2:15pm

Light and Sound Show at the Khajuraho Temples

Witness the temples illuminated at night while listening to their historic stories; check opening times for the show after sunset (~7:00pm).
INR200, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Chandela

Relish traditional Indian dishes in this heritage-style hotel restaurant, known for authentic regional flavors.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Odisha Cultural Heritage

Bhubaneswar and Puri, Odisha, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel in Khajuraho

Quick and nutritious breakfast to prepare for a morning flight or long drive to Odisha.
INR300, 0h45m

10:30am

Visit Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar

Explore this 11th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a splendid example of Kalinga architecture and an important pilgrimage site.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Truptee Restaurant

Sample authentic Odia cuisine like Dalma and Pakhala Bhata in a popular local restaurant in Bhubaneswar.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Drive to Puri (approx. 1.5 hr)

Travel to the coastal city of Puri, known for its beaches and Jagannath Temple.
Transport approx. INR1500, 1h30m

3:45pm

Visit Jagannath Temple, Puri

Explore one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, famous for its architecture and religious significance; note non-Hindus are not permitted inside, but the temple complex and nearby sights are accessible.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Puri Beach

Enjoy the sun and sea breeze at one of Odisha’s most famous beaches.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kanika Restaurant, Puri

Dine on delicious seafood and local Odia dishes in a cozy environment.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Hampi Historical Ruins

Hampi, India on May 5, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Puri

Light breakfast suitable for an early start to catch a morning train or flight to Hampi region.
INR350, 0h45m

10:00am

Arrival and Check-in at Hampi guesthouse

Rest and prepare for an afternoon of sightseeing in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR1000, 1h0m

11:30am

Explore Virupaksha Temple

Visit one of Hampi’s oldest temples with remarkable architecture and spiritual significance.
Free, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy fresh local fare and refreshing beverages with scenic views of the Tungabhadra River.
INR450, 1h15m

2:15pm

Visit the Royal Enclosure and Vittala Temple

Explore the ruins of palaces, temples, and the iconic stone chariot that reflect the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire.
INR550, 3h0m

5:30pm

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Hike to the top of Matanga Hill for panoramic sunset views over the ruins and landscape of Hampi.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Café

Relax with delicious international and Indian dishes in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.
INR500, 1h0m
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