Spectacular 4-Day Rath Yatra Pilgrimage from Goa to Jagannath Puri

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Goa to Bhubaneswar, India on June 10, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Café Chocolatti, Goa

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with continental and Goan specialties like crab xec-xec to fuel your travel day.
INR500, 1h0m

7:30AM

Travel from Goa to Bhubaneswar by flight

Catch a direct or connecting flight from Goa to Bhubaneswar. Flight duration is approximately 3.5 to 4 hours; book in advance for better fares.
INR4500, 4h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Dalma, Bhubaneswar

Relish authentic Odia cuisine featuring dalma (lentils with vegetables), a local specialty served here.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Lingaraja Temple

Explore this magnificent 11th-century temple devoted to Lord Shiva, a must-see in Bhubaneswar before heading to Puri.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00PM

Travel from Bhubaneswar to Puri by car

Take a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Puri, settling into your accommodation near the temple.
INR1200, 1h30m

6:00PM

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant, Puri

Enjoy coastal Oriya and seafood dishes close to the Jagannath temple at this popular restaurant.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 2: Rath Yatra Day

Puri, India on June 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day early with a simple, energizing breakfast to prepare for the Rath Yatra festivities.
Included, 0h30m

8:00AM

Attend Rath Yatra procession

Witness the majestic chariot procession where Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra are pulled through the streets; this vibrant festival begins early in the morning.
Free, 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Relish authentic Bengali cuisine which is popular in Puri, a great option after the morning celebrations.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Explore Gundicha Temple

Visit the Gundicha Temple, home to the Jagannath deities during the Rath Yatra festival period.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00PM

Relax at Puri Beach

Unwind and enjoy the soothing sea breeze and scenic views at the beach near the temple.
Free, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Wildgrass Restaurant

Taste fresh seafood and Oriya specialties to end your vibrant festival day deliciously.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Puri, India on June 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast to prepare for the day's cultural sightseeing.
Included, 0h30m

9:00AM

Visit Konark Sun Temple

Take a 1-hour drive to the UNESCO World Heritage Konark Sun Temple, famous for its exquisite architecture and cultural significance.
INR50, 3h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at New Mason's Hotel near Konark

Enjoy authentic Odia food in a traditional setting before heading back to Puri.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30PM

Return to Puri and visit Shri Jagannath Temple Museum

Explore the museum to understand the history and traditions associated with Lord Jagannath and Rath Yatra.
INR30, 1h0m

4:00PM

Free time for shopping or temple visit

Explore local markets for souvenirs or revisit the Jagannath Temple for evening darshan.
Varies, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Bhubaneswar's Truptee

If you chose to return to Bhubaneswar this evening, enjoy a fusion of Odia and Indian cuisine at this well-known restaurant.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 4: Return Journey

Puri to Goa, India on June 13, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast to start your journey back home.
Included, 0h30m

8:00AM

Travel from Puri to Bhubaneswar Airport

Take a 1.5-hour taxi ride or shuttle to Bhubaneswar airport for your flight back to Goa.
INR1200, 1h30m

11:00AM

Flight from Bhubaneswar to Goa

Fly back to Goa taking approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, completing your spiritual journey.
INR4500, 4h0m

3:30PM

Arrive in Goa

Arrive at Goa and enjoy rest after your memorable Rath Yatra trip.
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