2-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey from Mumbai to Puri & Konark with Uber Access and Multiple Odia Dining Options

Day 1: Explore Puri & Konark

Puri and Konark, India on June 4, 2025

6:00am

Arrival at Puri Railway Station

Arrive early from Mumbai at Puri Railway Station. You can book an Uber ride from the station for convenient travel. Uber is operational in Puri and provides reliable transportation to key attractions like the temple, beaches, and nearby Konark.
Approx. INR300-400 for initial rides, 0h30m

6:30am

Breakfast Options - Multiple Choices

Select from Willis or Wildgrass Restaurant, both serving authentic Odia breakfast such as Puri with Sagu and vegetable tarkari, ensuring a hearty start with local cuisine.
INR150-200, 1h

7:30am

Visit Jagannath Temple

Enjoy a spiritual morning visiting the famous Jagannath Temple complex. Note that non-Hindus may observe from outside but the ambience and the temple architecture are worth experiencing.
Free, 1h

8:30am

Puri Beach Stroll & Snacks

Walk along Puri Beach, sampling local snacks like Gupchup, Aloo Chop and Murukku from the many vendors lining the shore for a true taste of local street food.
INR100-150, 1h

9:30am

Uber Ride to Konark Sun Temple

Book an Uber ride for the 35 km journey east to Konark Sun Temple. Uber fares may range around INR600-750 depending on demand and traffic.
INR600-750, 1h

10:30am

Explore Konark Sun Temple

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its unique chariot-shaped architecture and detailed stone carvings depicting mythological and cultural themes.
INR50, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch Options Near Konark

Choose between Truptee Restaurant and Mayura Restaurant for authentic Odia meals such as Dalma, Santula, and fresh local fish delicacies to enjoy regional flavours.
INR250-350, 1h

1:00pm

Uber Ride Back to Puri

Return to Puri via Uber, resting during the scenic journey back to town for leisure and shopping in the afternoon.
INR600-750, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping at Puri Local Market

Browse artisan handicrafts including applique work, handwoven fabrics, and wooden souvenirs while tasting street foods like Chatpata Pani Puri and Chakuli Pitha to experience the local culture.
Variable, 1h30m

3:30pm

Tea and Snack Options

Select from Garden Restaurant or Bhojohari Manna for tea with Indian snacks such as Chakuli Pitha and vegetable pakoras to rejuvenate your afternoon.
INR150-200, 0h45m

4:15pm

Sunset at Puri Beach

Relax and witness a beautiful sunset at the beach. Sample fresh coconut water, fruit chaat and vendor-sold snacks to complement the serene experience.
INR0-50, 2h

6:15pm

Dinner Choices in Puri

Choose from Moonlight Restaurant, Dalma Restaurant or Wildgrass for an authentic Odia dinner experience featuring Kanika (sweet rice), Santula, and paneer dishes alongside fresh seafood options.
INR350-450, 1h30m

7:45pm

Uber to Puri Railway Station

Take an Uber from your dinner location back to Puri Railway Station to board your overnight train to Mumbai, conveniently and comfortably.
INR200-300, 0h30m
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Day 2: Travel Back

En route Mumbai on June 5, 2025

Overnight

Train Journey to Mumbai

Relax overnight on your train journey back to Mumbai, reflecting on your cultural immersion and beautiful experiences of Odisha’s sacred temples, beaches and authentic cuisine.
INR1500-2500 depending on class, Overnight
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