4-Day Cultural and Coastal Tour of Bhubaneswar, Puri, and Surrounding Areas

Day 1: Heritage and Temples

Bhubaneswar, India on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dalma

Start the day with a traditional Odia breakfast at Dalma, renowned for its authentic local dishes and comfortable ambiance.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Lingaraj Temple

Explore Lingaraj Temple, one of Bhubaneswar’s oldest and largest temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing exquisite Kalinga architecture.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Mukteshwar Temple

Visit Mukteshwar Temple, famous for its ornate torana (arched gateway) and stunning carvings, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mayfair Lagoon

Enjoy a refined lunch at Mayfair Lagoon’s multi-cuisine restaurant, with a mix of Indian and Continental dishes in a serene setting.
INR800, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Odisha State Museum

Explore artifacts and exhibits that narrate Odisha’s rich history and tribal culture at the Odisha State Museum.
INR20, 1h0m

4:30pm

Explore Dhauli Peace Pagoda

Visit Dhauli, the site of the historic Kalinga War, and see the Peace Pagoda symbolizing Buddhism’s message of non-violence.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Truptee Restaurant

Relish authentic Odia cuisine at Truptee Restaurant, known for its traditional flavors and warm hospitality.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Sun Temple & Beach

Konark & Puri, India on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick and light breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Konark.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Drive to Konark Sun Temple

Travel from Bhubaneswar to Konark (approx 1.5 hours).
Private Transport INR1500, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Konark Sun Temple

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Konark Sun Temple, famous for its giant chariot shaped architecture and stunning stone sculptures.
INR40, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Konark Turtle Lodge

Dine at a quaint restaurant near the temple, offering local cuisine with fresh coastal ingredients.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Chandrabhaga Beach

Relax and stroll along Chandrabhaga Beach, less crowded and perfect for a peaceful afternoon by the sea.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Drive to Puri

Travel from Konark to Puri (approx 1 hour).
Private Transport INR800, 1h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Regenta Central in Puri

Settle into your accommodation close to the Puri beach and town center.
INR3500, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and multi-cuisine fare at Wildgrass, popular for its relaxing ambiance near the beach.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Puri Temples & Culture

Puri, India on June 2, 2025

6:00am

Early Visit to Jagannath Temple

Witness the morning rituals at the iconic Jagannath Temple, a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
Free, 1h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at Rosewood Multi-Cuisine Restaurant

Savor delicious breakfast options near Puri beach including Indian and continental dishes.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Puri Beach and Explore Local Market

Stroll the sandy shores and shop for souvenirs such as handicrafts and textiles at the vibrant Puri Market.
Free (shopping extra), 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Enjoy traditional Bengali and Odia cuisines served in a homely setting, ideal for authentic flavors.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Gundicha Temple

Explore the Gundicha Temple, known as the garden house of Lord Jagannath, important especially during Rath Yatra festival.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Puri Beach or Optional Visit to Swargadwar

Spend free time relaxing on the beach or visit Swargadwar, the holy cremation ground on the beach.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Savor dinner and the sea breeze once again with a variety of seafood and Indian dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 4: Chilika Lake Excursion

Satapada/Chilika Lake, India on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early and hearty breakfast at your hotel in Puri before the day’s excursion.
Included, 0h30m

7:30am

Drive to Satapada (Chilika Lake)

Travel to Satapada, the gateway to Chilika Lake, approximately 1.5 hours from Puri.
Private Transport INR1000, 1h30m

9:00am

Boat Safari in Chilika Lake

Enjoy a boat ride in Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon, famous for visiting Irrawaddy dolphins and rich birdlife.
INR500, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Restaurant in Satapada

Taste fresh water fish and simple local cuisine in a lakeside restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Puri

Drive back to Puri for rest and leisure before departure.
Private Transport INR1000, 1h30m

4:00pm

Leisure time in Puri

Spend remaining time exploring more of Puri town or relaxing at your hotel.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Final Dinner at Hotel Regenta Central

Celebrate your last night dining at your hotel’s restaurant featuring local and international cuisine.
INR700, 1h30m
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