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Comprehensive 7-Day Cultural and Coastal Journey from Kolkata to Puri

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Day 1: Kolkata Heritage

Kolkata, India on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with a classic Kolkata breakfast at Flurys, famous for its pastries and teas, open from 7am onwards.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Victoria Memorial

Explore the grand Victoria Memorial, a stunning white-marble museum highlighting British colonial history and Indian art, open 10am-5pm.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Oh! Calcutta

Enjoy authentic Bengali cuisine renowned for its fish dishes at Oh! Calcutta, open 12pm-3pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Indian Museum

Visit India's oldest and largest museum, showcasing natural history, art, and archaeology, open 10am-5pm.
INR40, 2h0m

5:30pm

Walk along the Hooghly River at Princep Ghat

Relax with an evening stroll at Princep Ghat by the river, enjoying colonial architecture and sunset views.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Peter Cat

Dine at Peter Cat to try their signature Chelo Kebab and enjoy the nostalgic ambiance, open until 11pm.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 2: Spiritual Kolkata

Kolkata, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Experience a historic café serving budget-friendly South Indian breakfast items, opens at 7am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Visit this iconic 19th-century temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, open from 5am to 12pm and 4pm to 9pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy traditional Bengali dishes in a charming heritage building, open 12pm-3:30pm.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Kalighat Kali Temple

One of the 51 Shakti Peethas, this temple offers spiritual insights into Kolkata’s religious culture, open 5am-11pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Birla Planetarium

Explore astronomy shows and exhibits, a fun and educational experience, open 10am-8pm.
INR80, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mainland China

Savor excellent Chinese cuisine with a Kolkata twist, open until 11pm.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 3: Cultural Kolkata

Kolkata, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at K.C. Das

Tuck into traditional Bengali sweets and snacks, opens at 8am.
INR250, 0h45m

9:00am

Marble Palace

Visit this 19th-century palatial mansion with impressive collections of sculptures and paintings, open 10am-4pm except Mondays and Thursdays.
INR200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bohemian

Delight in contemporary Indian cuisine with local flavors, open 12pm-3pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

College Street & Coffee House

Explore Asia's largest book market at College Street and unwind at the iconic Coffee House, both open all day.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

St. Paul's Cathedral

Admire the Gothic architecture of this Anglican cathedral, open till 6pm.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

Return for another taste of premium Bengali cuisine, open until 11pm.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 4: Kolkata to Mandarmani

Kolkata to Mandarmani, India on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Flurys

Grab a light breakfast before the road trip, open from 7am.
INR500, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Mandarmani

6-hour drive south to the beach town Mandarmani for coastal relaxation.
INR1500 (Taxi), 6h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at The Ocean ICAR

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes near the beach, open 12pm-4pm.
INR600, 1h0m

3:30pm

Mandarmani Beach

Relax on the long, serene beach, enjoy swimming or beach walks, open all day.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sea Hawk

Savor coastal Indian cuisine with stunning seaside views, open until 9pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 5: Mandarmani to Puri

Mandarmani to Puri, India on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel the journey ahead.
Usually included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Puri

Drive approx. 7 hours south to Puri, known for its temples and beaches.
INR1600 (Taxi), 7h0m

3:30pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and rest before the evening activities.
Varies, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Jagannath Temple

Explore the famous Jagannath Temple's exterior (non-Hindus cannot enter), open till 8pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Enjoy local Oriya cuisine with fresh seafood in a cozy atmosphere, open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Puri and Konark

Puri and Konark, India on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast at your hotel.
Usually included, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Drive 35 km to the spectacular 13th-century Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, open 6am-6pm.
INR40, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Konark’s Mirage Restaurant

Have lunch with views of the temple area, typical low-cost Indian menus, open 11am-3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Chilika Lake (Optional)

If time permits, visit Chilika Lake for bird watching and boat rides, about 45 minutes from Puri, open 9am-5pm.
Boat ride around INR300, 3h0m

5:30pm

Relax at Puri Beach

Evening relaxation at the beach, enjoy the sunset or street snacks.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Diana Restaurant

Taste authentic Oriya and Indian dishes near the waterfront, open till 10pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 7: Puri Departure

Puri, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before departure.
Usually included, 1h0m

9:00am

Local Shopping and Stalls

Take time to shop for handicrafts, souvenirs, and local snacks in Puri markets, open till evening.
Varies, 2h0m

11:30am

Departure Travel

Prepare for onward journey or return to Kolkata as per your plans.
Varies, Variable
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