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6-Day Cultural, Coastal and Lake Tour from Puri to Kolkata via Konark, Chilika Lake and Bhubaneswar

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Day 1: Puri Beach and Temples

Puri, India on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Wildgrass Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional eastern Indian breakfast with fresh fruits and local delicacies to start your day in Puri.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore this iconic Hindu temple, famous for its stunning architecture and religious significance; photography inside temple premises is restricted.
Free, 1h30m

10:15am

Beach Walk at Puri Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic beach, enjoy the sea breeze, and watch local fishermen at work.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Dalma Restaurant

Savor authentic Odia cuisine including dalma, a lentil-based dish with vegetables, famous in the region.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax and Siesta

Rest at your hotel or guesthouse to prepare for the afternoon activities.
Free, 1h30m

3:00pm

Puri Local Market and Handicrafts

Discover beautiful handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs made by local artisans in the bustling market.
Free to browse, shopping additional cost, 1h30m

5:00pm

Sunset at Puri Beach

Experience a breathtaking sunset over the Bay of Bengal, an unforgettable highlight of Puri.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Moonlight Restaurant

Enjoy delicious seafood and traditional Oriya dishes in a comfortable setting near the beach.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Konark Sun Temple Exploration

Konark, India on May 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before leaving for Konark.
Included in room rate, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Konark

Drive approximately 35 km east from Puri to the historic town of Konark, famous for the Sun Temple.
INR500 by taxi, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Explore the 13th century UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing intricate stone carvings and spectacular chariot-shaped architecture.
INR50, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Annapurna Restaurant

Taste delicious local dishes featuring fresh coastal ingredients just minutes from the temple complex.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sun Temple Museum

Discover artifacts and historical exhibits related to the Sun Temple and Konark’s cultural heritage.
INR20, 1h0m

3:15pm

Relax at Chandrabhaga Beach

Enjoy some downtime at this serene beach nearby, popular for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.
Free, 1h0m

4:45pm

Return to Puri

Travel back to Puri for overnight stay and rest after a full day of sightseeing.
INR500 by taxi, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bhubaneswar Restaurant in Puri

Sample traditional Odia meals including rice and fish specialties to satisfy your evening appetite.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Chilika Lake Excursion

Chilika Lake, Odisha, India on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Puri

Have breakfast at your hotel before starting the day trip to Chilika Lake.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Chilika Lake at Satpada

Drive approximately 60 km from Puri to Satpada, the gateway for Chilika Lake boat tours.
INR700 by taxi, 1h30m

9:30am

Boat Tour on Chilika Lake

Enjoy a scenic boat ride to spot Irrawaddy dolphins, migratory birds, and explore the lake’s ecosystem and islands.
INR600, 2h0m

11:45am

Visit Nalabana Bird Sanctuary

Experience bird watching in this sanctuary renowned for its large populations of migratory waterfowl, accessible during the season.
INR50, 1h15m

1:00pm

Lunch at a Lakeside Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes with beautiful views of Chilika Lake’s waters.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Travel to Bhubaneswar

Proceed about 100 km northwest from Chilika Lake to Bhubaneswar for overnight stay.
INR1000 by taxi, 2h0m

4:30pm

Check-in and Rest at Bhubaneswar Hotel

Relax at your hotel after your long day of travel and sightseeing.
Varies by hotel, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kanika Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Odia delicacies like machha tarkari (fish curry) and dalma in an elegant ambiance.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Bhubaneswar Temple Tour

Bhubaneswar, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a filling breakfast to fuel your day of cultural exploration.
Included in room, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Visit one of the oldest and largest temples in Bhubaneswar, exemplifying Kalinga architecture.
Free, 1h0m

9:15am

Visit Mukteshwar Temple

Admire the beautifully ornate 10th century temple, a unique architectural gem.
INR20, 45m

10:15am

Visit Rajarani Temple

Explore a stunning sandstone temple known for its sculptures and peaceful garden setting.
INR20, 45m

11:15am

Lunch at Truptee Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes in a comfortable setting.
INR400, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Odisha State Museum

Discover Odisha’s rich heritage through its extensive collection of artifacts and artworks.
INR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Dhauli Peace Pagoda

See the iconic white dome symbolizing peace near the historical war site.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Take some downtime to refresh before the evening meal.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mayfair Lagoon Hotel Restaurant

Experience fine dining featuring local and international cuisine in a high-end setting.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Kolkata and Early Sights

Kolkata, India on May 29, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have breakfast and prepare for your travel to Kolkata by train or flight.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00am

Depart Bhubaneswar to Kolkata

Travel approximately 440 km; train takes around 7 hours, flight about 1 hour (plus transfers). Morning departures available for both options.
Train INR1000-1500; Flight INR2500-4000, 7h0m by train or 1h by flight plus transfers

2:00pm

Arrive and Check-in Hotel Kolkata

Settle into your hotel and rest before afternoon sightseeing.
Varies by hotel, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Victoria Memorial

Explore the grand marble monument and museum chronicling British India’s history and art collections.
INR30, 1h30m

4:45pm

Walk in Maidan Park

Enjoy a peaceful walk in Kolkata’s large urban park surrounding the Victoria Memorial.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

Savor rich Bengali cuisine, especially fish dishes and sweets, at one of Kolkata’s top-rated restaurants.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 6: Kolkata Heritage Experience

Kolkata, India on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Flurys

Indulge in European-style pastries, breakfast items and rich coffee at this iconic Kolkata café.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Indian Museum

Explore India’s largest and oldest museum with extensive collections spanning art, archaeology, and natural history.
INR20, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Kumartuli Potters’ Quarter

Visit this traditional artist’s area famous for exquisite clay idols, offering insight into local culture.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy classic Bengali dishes in a charming setting inside a colonial building.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Howrah Bridge and Riverfront

Experience the iconic cantilever bridge and enjoy the busy riverfront with boat rides and vibrant street life.
Free to visit; boat rides approx INR150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at New Market

Browse an extensive market offering textiles, souvenirs, and local street food.
Free to browse; shopping extra, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Peter Cat

Taste famous Kolkata dishes like Chelo Kebab and soak in the local nightlife atmosphere.
INR700, 1h30m
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