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5 Days in Puri: Beaches, Temples, and Wildlife

Daksh Bhalwara

Daksh Bhalwara

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Puri, where you'll discover ancient temples, pristine beaches, and breathtaking wildlife. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality of this coastal town while indulging in thrilling adventures. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Puri

Day 1Unveiling the Spiritual Essence
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$10

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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$10
4 - 5 min

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Bada Danda
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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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.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
Day 2Sun, Sand, and Serenity
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$7

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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$6
6 - 8 min

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Netaji Museum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Shree Jagannatha Temple Puri
1161 complex & revered pilgrimage destination, with a main temple & 30 smaller surrounding ones.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Parks, Crafts, and Divine Temples
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$13

Mahatma Gandhi Park
Family-friendly park featuring a toy train ride, musical fountain, ornamental plants & a lotus pond.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Sudarshan Crafts Museum
Stone statues, wood carvings & other art displayed & sold at a Japanese-style Buddhist temple.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
6 - 8 min

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Shree Gundicha Temple, Puri, Odisha, India
This Kalinga-style sandstone Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath is surrounded by gardens.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Narendra Pokhari
Considered to be sacred, this large lake features boat rides to the center island with a temple.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Art, Wildlife, and Nature's Wonders
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$13

Sudam Sand Art Museum
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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Balukhand - Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife sanctuary along the Bay of Bengal, home to native antelopes, sea turtles & temples.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Fun-filled Water Adventures
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$125

Blue Splash Water Park
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
24 - 29 min

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Pratyush Ocean World
Family water park with colorful slides & a shallow children's pool.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$63
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Day 10

Budget breakdown: $167 In total

Activities & Food:$167