3 Days Odisha (Puri)

Bhubaneswar > Puri 2N > Bhubaneswar

Duration

3 Days

Group Size

18 persons

Location

Odisha

Sketch Itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1: Bhubaneswar Arrival - Puri

Upon arrival in Bhubaneswar, our cab will receive guests at Bhubaneswar station/airport. If time permits, visit Lingaraj Temple. After reaching Puri, check in at the hotel and enjoy time at Puri beach.

Overnight Stay in Puri

 

Day 2: Puri (Jagannath Temple) Excursion to Konark

After breakfast, visit for darshan at Shri Jagannath Temple. Later, depart for an excursion to Konark. On the way, visit Ramachandi Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach, and Konark Sun Temple. Return to Puri in the evening and enjoy the beach.

Overnight Stay in Puri

 

Day 3: Puri to Bhubaneswar Departure


After breakfast, proceed to Bhubaneswar. On the way, visit Dhauli Stupa – a Buddhist peace pagoda. Upon arrival in Bhubaneswar, visit Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves. Then, drop off at the station/airport for departure, ending the journey with sweet memories.

Note: Nandan Kanan Zoo, State Museum, and Tribal Museum remain closed on Mondays and state holidays.

End Of Tour

 

Included/Excluded

Total 02 Nights accommodation in well appointed (base category) twin room in the above mentioned or similar hotels
Daily Breakfast at hotel (02 Breakfast)
All transfers, sightseeing and intercity travel using A/c vehicle (subject to no. of pax traveling together) as per the tour itinerary
All expenses related to Vehicle and driver i.e. fuel, driver allowance, parking & tolls
Any air/ train fare, visa charges, travel insurance, etc
Any monument entrance tickets, camera fees, guide charges, joy rides, extra sightseeing, etc
Any other meals and personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, internet, mineral water, tips, porterage, etc

Hotel Details

One of these Hotels would be booked for your trip at the mentioned locations.
Puri (2 Nights)
hotel/naren-palace Naren Palace
Standard
hotel/bensen-hotel Bensen Hotel
Executive Suite
Puri (2 Nights)
hotel/hotel-koshal Hotel Koshal
Deluxe Double Room
hotel/hotel-durene Hotel Durene
Deluxe Room
hotel/a-one-lagoon A One Lagoon
Deluxe Room
Puri (2 Nights)
hotel/chariot-resort-spa Chariot Resort & Spa
Deluxe Suite
hotel/hotel-jamindar-palace Hotel Jamindar Palace
Deluxe Room
hotel/pride-ananya-resort-puri Pride Ananya Resort Puri
Deluxe Twin

Experiences

Adventure & Thrill Adventure & Thrill
Beaches & Islands Beaches & Islands
Culinary & Food Culinary & Food
Culture, Heritage & History Culture, Heritage & History
Nature & Wildlife Nature & Wildlife
Pilgrimage & Spiritual Pilgrimage & Spiritual
Scenic Drives Scenic Drives
Shopping & Local Markets Shopping & Local Markets
Water Sports Adventures

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Odisha?
The ideal time to visit is between October and March, when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing. Summers (April–June) are hot and humid, while monsoons (July–September) may disrupt travel.
Which are the main tourist destinations in Odisha?
Key places include: Bhubaneswar – Temples, museums; Puri – Jagannath Temple, Puri Beach; Konark – Sun Temple (UNESCO site); Chilika Lake – Bird watching, Irrawaddy dolphins; Gopalpur, Daringbadi, Simlipal National Park, Raghurajpur, and Satkosia Gorge. Some of the wildlife attractions are Chilika Lake – Dolphin watching, migratory birds; Simlipal Tiger Reserve – Safari and tribal villages; Satkosia Gorge – Crocodile sanctuary, river rafting; Bhitarkanika National Park – Estuarine crocodiles and mangroves. Some of the famous festivals to attend are, Rath Yatra (Puri) – Grand chariot procession in June/July; Konark Dance Festival – Classical dance performances at Sun Temple in December; Durga Puja, Diwali, and Makar Sankranti are also widely celebrated.
How do I reach Odisha?
By Air: The main airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) in Bhubaneswar, with direct flights from major Indian cities. By Train: Well connected via Indian Railways to cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, and Hyderabad. By Road: National highways connect Odisha with neighboring states.
What type of cuisine can I expect?
Traditional Odia dishes like Dalma, Pakhala, Chhena Poda, and Chhena Jhili. Street food in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar is popular. Vegetarian food is widely available; seafood and sweets are specialties. Jain or satvik food may require prior arrangements. Religious towns like Puri and Bhubaneswar, many restaurants offer pure vegetarian meals.
What kind of clothing should I pack?
Winter (Oct–Feb): Light woolens; Summer (Mar–Jun): Light cotton clothes, sunscreen; Monsoon (Jul–Sep): Rainwear and waterproof footwear; Modest clothing is appreciated at temples and religious sites.
Are there any entry restrictions to temples?
Yes. Some temples, especially Jagannath Temple in Puri, allow entry only to Hindus. Foreigners and non-Hindus can view from outside or nearby structures. Photography is prohibited inside certain temples (e.g., Jagannath Temple). However, it's allowed in many outdoor monuments like Konark Sun Temple. Always check local signage or ask authorities.
How is local transportation managed within Odisha?
Buses and auto-rickshaws are common in cities; Private taxis and app-based cabs (in Bhubaneswar) are available; For remote or tribal areas, hiring a private cab with a guide is recommended.
Are tribal areas accessible to tourists?
Some tribal belts in Koraput and Rayagada can be visited on guided tours. Photography and respectful behavior are a must. Government permits may be needed in sensitive areas.
Can I do shopping in Odisha? What are the local crafts?
Yes. Odisha is known for: Pattachitra paintings (Raghurajpur village); Silver filigree work (Cuttack); Stone and wood carvings, handloom saris like Sambalpuri and Bomkai. Shopping is best done in local markets or government emporiums like Utkalika.
What are some travel tips for visiting Odisha?
Avoid night travel in rural areas; Carry insect repellent and a basic medical kit; Hire certified guides at major monuments; Respect religious customs and local traditions; Keep identity proof and permits (if visiting protected areas).
Is the Jagannath Temple in Puri open to all tourists?
Only Hindus are allowed inside the sanctum of the Jagannath Temple. Non-Hindus can view the temple from the platform opposite (Raghunandan Library). It is open from around 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Timings may change during special occasions. Mobile phones, cameras, and leather items are strictly prohibited inside the temple premises.
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