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7-Day Odisha and Kolkata Tour with Kalijai Temple Visit and Cultural Highlights

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Day 1: Puri Beach & 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

Puri Local Market & Handicrafts

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

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

Relaxation and Siesta

Take a rest at your hotel or guesthouse to prepare for afternoon activities.
Free, 1h30m

3:00pm

Puri Beach Walk and Sunset

Take a leisure walk along the scenic beach and enjoy the breathtaking sunset over the Bay of Bengal.
Free, 2h0m

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 Visit

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 the chariot-shaped architecture of the temple.
INR50, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Annapurna Restaurant

Taste delicious coastal dishes featuring fresh 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

Spend a peaceful hour at this tranquil beach near Konark, known for beautiful sunsets and historical significance.
Free, 1h0m

4:45pm

Return to Puri

Travel back to Puri for overnight stay and rest after a day full of cultural touring.
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 & Kalijai Temple

Chilika Lake, Odisha, India on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Puri

Have breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a 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 and Kalijai Temple Visit

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Chilika Lake with a special stop at Kalijai Temple, which is situated on an island and dedicated to the goddess Kalijai; this is a spiritual and serene experience.
INR600, 2h30m

12:15pm

Visit Nalabana Bird Sanctuary

Explore the bird sanctuary known for its large populations of migratory waterfowl during the season.
INR50, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Lakeside Restaurant

Relish fresh seafood and traditional Odia dishes with beautiful views of Chilika Lake.
INR400, 1h0m

2:45pm

Travel to Bhubaneswar

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

4:45pm

Check-in and Rest at Bhubaneswar Hotel

Relax at your hotel after a full day of exploring and traveling.
Varies by hotel, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kanika Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Odia delicacies including machha tarkari (fish curry) 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 the day with a filling breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in room, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Lingaraj Temple

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

9:15am

Visit Mukteshwar Temple

Admire the intricately carved 10th century temple, a highlight of Odisha temple architecture.
INR20, 45m

10:15am

Visit Rajarani Temple

Discover a stunning sandstone temple known for exquisite sculptures and serene gardens.
INR20, 45m

11:15am

Lunch at Truptee Restaurant

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

12:30pm

Visit Odisha State Museum

Explore extensive collections showcasing Odisha’s cultural heritage through artifacts and art.
INR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Dhauli Peace Pagoda

See the iconic white stupa symbolizing peace near the historical battle site of Dhauli.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

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

7:00pm

Dinner at Mayfair Lagoon Hotel Restaurant

Experience fine dining with a choice of local and international dishes in a chic setting.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Kolkata & Sightseeing

Kolkata, India on May 29, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for your journey to Kolkata.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00am

Depart Bhubaneswar for Kolkata

Travel about 440 km either by train (around 7 hours) or by flight (1 hour plus transfers); choose morning options.
Train INR1000-1500; Flight INR2500-4000, 7h0m by train or 1h plus transfers by flight

2:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Kolkata

Settle into your accommodation and get ready for an afternoon of sightseeing.
Varies by hotel, 1h0m

3:00pm

Victoria Memorial Visit

Walk through this grand marble monument housing a museum with histories of British India.
INR30, 1h30m

4:45pm

Maidan Park Walk

Enjoy an urban stroll in Kolkata’s largest park surrounding the Victoria Memorial.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

Delight in traditional Bengali dishes including fish specialties in one of Kolkata’s top restaurants.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 6: Kolkata Cultural Tour

Kolkata, India on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with European pastries, rich coffee, and breakfast at this iconic Kolkata café.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Indian Museum

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

11:30am

Explore Kumartuli Potters’ Quarter

Visit this traditional area known for exquisite clay idol craftsmanship, providing cultural insight.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy classic Bengali cuisine served in a charming colonial building atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Howrah Bridge & Riverfront

Experience Kolkata’s iconic cantilever bridge and enjoy lively riverfront views and boat rides.
Free to visit; boat rides approx INR150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at New Market

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

7:00pm

Dinner at Peter Cat

Taste classic Kolkata dishes like Chelo Kebab and enjoy an authentic local dining atmosphere.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 7: Leisure & Departure

Kolkata, India on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Leisurely Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before departure preparations.
Included in room, 1h0m

10:00am

Optional Visit to St. Paul's Cathedral

Explore this beautiful Anglican cathedral known for its Gothic architecture and peaceful gardens, open 9am to 5pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Final Shopping or City Walk

Spend remaining time exploring nearby markets or relaxing in a café before departure.
Free to browse, 1h0m

2:00pm

Departure to Airport or Train Station

Travel to Kolkata airport or railway station for onward journey or return.
Varies by transport, 1h0m
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