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8 Days of Bliss in Puri

Vishal

Vishal

18 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Puri, Odisha, India. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality of this coastal paradise. Discover ancient temples, pristine beaches, and vibrant markets. Get ready for 8 days of bliss and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1Divine Encounters and 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
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
$2
Day 2Serenity at Swargadwar Sea Beach
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$2

Swargadwar Sea Beach
Beach strip known for a buzzing night market with stalls selling seafood, clothing & jewelry.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$1
Day 3Temples, Parks, and History
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$0

Bedi Hanuman Temple
8:00 AM - 8:30 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Netaji Museum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4Sand Art and Sacred Pilgrimage
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$3

Sudam Sand Art Museum
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
9 - 11 min

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Shree Gundicha Temple, Puri, Odisha, India
This Kalinga-style sandstone Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath is surrounded by gardens.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 5Temples, Tales, and Tranquility
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$0

Lokanatha Temple
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Markandeswar Temple 🛕
Elaborate carvings & statues at a pink & white temple complex with a pool for holy bathing.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Maa Bata Mangala Temple
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
Day 6Crafts and Devotion
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$3

Sudarshan Crafts Museum
Stone statues, wood carvings & other art displayed & sold at a Japanese-style Buddhist temple.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
8 - 10 min

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Shree Jagannatha Temple Puri
1161 complex & revered pilgrimage destination, with a main temple & 30 smaller surrounding ones.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7Sun, Sand, and Blue Flag Beach
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$4

Blue Flag Beach
Wide, sandy beach home to a kids' playground, decorative statues & cafes, plus a fitness center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
Day 8Farewell to Puri
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$0

Budget breakdown: $13 In total

Activities & Food:$13