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3 Days in Puri: Beaches, Temples, and Wildlife

Abhinav Jindal

Abhinav Jindal

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey to Puri and immerse yourself in the beauty of its ancient temples, pristine beaches, and exotic wildlife. Discover the spiritual aura of Shree Jagannatha Temple, witness the breathtaking sunset at Golden Beach, and explore the diverse flora and fauna of Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Divine Encounters and Serene Parks
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Narendra Pokhari
Considered to be sacred, this large lake features boat rides to the center island with a temple.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Shree Jagannatha Temple Puri
1161 complex & revered pilgrimage destination, with a main temple & 30 smaller surrounding ones.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Mahatma Gandhi Park
Family-friendly park featuring a toy train ride, musical fountain, ornamental plants & a lotus pond.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Wildlife Safari and Nature's Abode
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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
Free
Day 3Sun, Sand, and Artistic Treasures
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$5

Golden Beach
A Hindu sacred place, this busy beach is the site of the annual Puri Beach Festival & sand displays.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$2
5 - 6 min

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Sudarshan Crafts Museum
Stone statues, wood carvings & other art displayed & sold at a Japanese-style Buddhist temple.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$3

Budget breakdown: $5 In total

Activities & Food:$5