Start your journey early to reach Puri by midday. Consider taking the Bhubaneswar Express train or a direct flight to Bhubaneswar, then a taxi to Puri for approximately 60 km of travel.
Spend the afternoon at Puri Beach, enjoying serene views and local snacks. The beach is open to the public and is perfect for a leisurely walk or rest.
Explore the famous Jagannath Temple, a key Hindu pilgrimage site. Entry for non-Hindus is restricted, but the outer area and chariots are fascinating to see.