2-Day Puri Tour

1 Nights / 2 Days

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Day 1 : Spiritual Sites & Beach Time

Morning:

Jagannath Temple:

Start your day early by visiting the Jagannath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites. It's a must-see for anyone visiting Puri. The temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra. Make sure to participate in the morning rituals to soak in the divine energy of the place.

Tip: The temple is quite busy, so try to arrive early to avoid long queues. Visitors must follow the dress code and security protocols.

Loknath Temple:

A short walk from Jagannath Temple, visit Loknath Temple, a serene and historic shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is set amidst a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a moment of quiet reflection.

Lunch:
Bhojanalay / Local Dhabas:

After your temple visit, have lunch at one of the local Bhojanalays or eateries that serve traditional Odisha thali. The thali usually includes rice, dal, vegetables, curry, and sweets like Rasgulla and Chhena Poda.

Afternoon:
Puri Beach:

Head to Puri Beach for some relaxation. The beach offers a wide expanse of golden sand and the calm waters of the Bay of Bengal. You can take a dip, enjoy the view, or just unwind on the shore.

You can also take a short boat ride for some coastal views.

If you're interested, try surfing or renting a beach chair and enjoy a cold drink while soaking up the sun.

Sea Beach Market:

Take a stroll along the Sea Beach Market. It’s a great place to shop for souvenirs such as conch shells, jewelry, handicrafts, and wooden carvings.

Tip: Bargaining is common in local markets.

Evening:
Chilika Lake (Sunset Visit - Optional):

If time permits and you're up for a short evening trip (around 1.5 hours), visit Chilika Lake—Asia's largest coastal lagoon. It's a great place to witness stunning sunsets and you may even see dolphins during a boat ride on the lake.

Alternative: If you’re not up for a drive, enjoy the sunset at Puri Beach itself. The golden hour by the beach is picturesque.

Dinner:
The Stokers Restaurant:

Head to a local restaurant like Stokers Restaurant, known for its multi-cuisine options and seafood. Puri is famous for its fresh seafood, so make sure to try dishes like Prawn Malai Curry or Fish Fry.
- Themes Beaches Sightseeing, Sightseeing
Day 2 : Nature, Culture & Local Exploration

Morning:

Sunrise at Puri Beach:

Start your day early with a sunrise walk along Puri Beach. It’s a magical experience, with the early morning sky turning into shades of pink and orange over the horizon. It’s perfect for some photography or just enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

Konark Sun Temple:

After sunrise, head to the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is about 30-40 minutes away from Puri. This 13th-century temple is dedicated to the Sun God and is a stunning example of ancient Indian architecture. The temple's chariot-shaped structure is breathtaking, and the intricate carvings are a visual delight.

You can also visit the Konark Museum, which houses relics and artifacts from the temple.

Lunch:
Local Cuisine at Konark:

Enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant in Konark. Try more regional specialties like Dalma, Pakhala Bhata, or Macha Tarkari (fish curry).

Afternoon:
Raghurajpur Village (Cultural Stop):

On your way back to Puri, stop by Raghurajpur Village, known for its Pattachitra painting, a traditional Odisha art form. The village is home to several artisans who create intricate paintings, wooden carvings, and palm leaf manuscripts. You can also watch them at work or even buy some handmade souvenirs.

Tip: Spend some time interacting with the locals and learn about the art of Pattachitra.

Sudarshan Craft Museum:

In the afternoon, you can also visit the Sudarshan Craft Museum to explore more about Odisha's art and craft traditions, including stone sculptures and wooden artifacts.

Evening:
Golden Beach (Relax and Sunset):

Spend the evening at Golden Beach, a quieter stretch of beach compared to Puri’s main beach. It's less crowded and ideal for a peaceful evening stroll or to simply relax by the sea.

You can also enjoy a peaceful walk along the Beach Road, lined with palm trees.

Dinner:
Sree Chandan Restaurant:

For dinner, try Sree Chandan Restaurant, which is known for its authentic local dishes like Macher Jhol (fish curry) and Chhena Poda (a traditional sweet dish made with cheese). You can end your meal with Rasgulla, a sweet that's famous in Odisha.
- Themes Sightseeing