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6 Days in Puri: Discovering Ancient Marvels and Coastal Delights

Aakash Sharma

Aakash Sharma

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey to Puri, India, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking coastal beauty. Explore ancient temples, stroll along golden beaches, and witness stunning sunsets. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Puri

Day 1Divine Encounters and Serene Parks
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Shree Gundicha Temple, Puri, Odisha, India
This Kalinga-style sandstone Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath is surrounded by gardens.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Mahatma Gandhi Park
Family-friendly park featuring a toy train ride, musical fountain, ornamental plants & a lotus pond.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Paying Homage to Spiritual Icons and Relaxing on Golden Sands
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$2

Statue of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Adjacent to a Hindu temple, this monument & shrine to a famed spiritual leader face out to sea.
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Golden Beach
A Hindu sacred place, this busy beach is the site of the annual Puri Beach Festival & sand displays.
8:45 AM - 10:45 AM
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$2
Day 3Beach Bliss and Panoramic Views from the Lighthouse
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$4

Swargadwar Sea Beach
Beach strip known for a buzzing night market with stalls selling seafood, clothing & jewelry.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1
4 - 5 min

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Puri Lighthouse
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$3
Day 4Exploring the Grand Bada Danda and Sacred Temples
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Bada Danda
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Markandeswar Temple 🛕
Elaborate carvings & statues at a pink & white temple complex with a pool for holy bathing.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Narendra Pokhari
Considered to be sacred, this large lake features boat rides to the center island with a temple.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 5Seeking Blessings at the Majestic Jagannatha Temple
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Shree Jagannatha Temple Puri
1161 complex & revered pilgrimage destination, with a main temple & 30 smaller surrounding ones.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Markandeya Tank
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 6Wildlife Encounters in Balukhand-Konark Sanctuary
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Balukhand - Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife sanctuary along the Bay of Bengal, home to native antelopes, sea turtles & temples.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $6 In total

Activities & Food:$6