Start your day with authentic Odia cuisine at Dalma, known for its traditional dishes and ideal for families. They open at 7:30am, providing a great place for a wholesome breakfast.
Explore this magnificent 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a prime example of Kalinga architecture. It's open from 6:00am to 9:00pm, but the morning is less crowded and peaceful.
Visit this 10th-century temple famous for its splendid carvings and intricate torana gateway, showcasing the grandeur of Odishan temple architecture. Open from 6:00am to 8:00pm.
Enjoy a delectable mix of local and North Indian dishes in a comfortable family-friendly setting, perfect for a midday meal. They operate from 12:00pm to 3:00pm during lunch hours.
Discover Odisha’s rich history and culture through fascinating exhibits of artifacts, textiles and ancient manuscripts. The museum is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm, closed on Mondays.
Relax and shop for handicrafts, local textiles and souvenirs at this lively craft village open in the evenings from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. Ideal for family browsing and snack stalls.
Experience upscale dining with a variety of North Indian, South Indian and Continental dishes in a luxurious setting. Open till 11:00pm with family-friendly options.
Visit this serene site of the Kalinga War peace edict with a stunning white Buddhist peace pagoda overlooking the Daya River. It’s peaceful and great for reflection, open all day.
Visit the iconic and sacred Jagannath Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage site, open from 6:00am to 10:30am and 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Note non-Hindus may not be allowed inside the main temple but can appreciate the area nearby.
Spend your afternoon browsing local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs at Puri’s vibrant market, perfect for family shopping and soaking in local culture.
Take a guided boat tour to see Irrawaddy dolphins and bird sanctuaries. This is a gentle, enjoyable experience suitable for families and takes about 2 hours.