Bhubaneswar Puri itinerary 3 days

Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Tour Packages

Plan a quick yet enriching getaway with the Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Tour Package, thoughtfully designed to offer a perfect blend of spirituality, heritage, and coastal relaxation within a short timeframe. This journey connects Bhubaneswar—famously known as the Temple City of India—with Puri, one of the sacred destinations of the Char Dham.

Renowned for its ancient temples, Kalinga-style architecture, and rich cultural heritage, Bhubaneswar offers a deep historical experience, while Puri adds spiritual significance and coastal charm with its revered Jagannath Temple and serene beaches. From iconic sites like Lingaraj Temple and the UNESCO-listed Konark Sun Temple to relaxing seaside moments, this itinerary ensures a well-balanced travel experience.

Ideal for families, pilgrims, couples, and solo travelers, this tour provides a structured and convenient way to explore Odisha’s top highlights without missing its true essence.

Book your Bhubaneswar & Puri tour today and experience a memorable journey filled with timeless traditions, spiritual depth, and the natural beauty of eastern India.

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Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Tour Overview

Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days tour package is a strategically curated short itinerary that delivers a complete travel experience, blending spirituality, heritage, and coastal leisure into a compact schedule. Covering two of Odisha’s most iconic destinations—Bhubaneswar, renowned as the Temple City of India, and Puri, a key pilgrimage destination of the Char Dham—this tour is designed to maximize value within limited travel time.

Built for efficiency without compromising depth, the itinerary allows travelers to explore heritage landmarks, sacred temples, and coastal attractions in a seamless and well-organized manner. From architectural marvels like Lingaraj Temple and the UNESCO-recognized Konark Sun Temple to the spiritual aura of Jagannath Temple and the relaxing ambience of Puri’s coastline, every element of the journey is aligned to offer a balanced and enriching experience.

This tour package is particularly well-suited for time-conscious travelers, including families, pilgrims, couples, and solo explorers, who seek a structured, hassle-free getaway. With a strong focus on cultural immersion, spiritual connection, and travel convenience, it stands out as a high-demand short tour option for experiencing the true essence of Odisha in just three days.

Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Itinerary

Puritourism offers 2 nights 3 days Puri package that provides the perfect blend of spiritual experiences, cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and comfortable leisure — ideal for families, senior citizens, couples, and group travelers alike.

Day 1: Arrival in Bhubaneswar & Heritage Exploration

Journey begins in Bhubaneswar, a city that beautifully reflects Odisha’s ancient heritage and spiritual legacy. Start your day with a visit to the sacred Lingaraj Temple, one of the oldest and most prominent temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Known for its grand Kalinga-style architecture and intricate stone carvings, the temple offers a deeply spiritual and visually enriching experience.

Continue to Dhauli Shanti Stupa, also known as Dhauligiri. This peaceful white pagoda marks the historic transformation of Emperor Ashoka after the Kalinga War and provides a serene atmosphere along with scenic views of the Daya River.

Next, explore the historic Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the Jain era. These caves not only showcase early monastic life but also offer panoramic views, making them a perfect blend of history and exploration.

Day 2: Bhubaneswar to Puri via Konark & Coastal Beauty

On the second day, travel towards Puri with an enriching stop at the iconic Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Designed as a colossal stone chariot dedicated to the Sun God, this architectural masterpiece is admired worldwide for its precision, symbolism, and detailed sculptures.

En route, visit the tranquil Ramachandi Temple, located near the confluence of river and sea. This serene spot is ideal for peaceful moments and spiritual reflection.

You can also enjoy the scenic beauty of Chandrabhaga Beach nearby, known for its clean shoreline and calming coastal vibes.

Upon arrival in Puri, spend your evening at Puri Beach, where the golden sands, rhythmic waves, and vibrant local culture create a perfect setting for relaxation, sunset views, and leisurely walks.

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Day 3: Puri Sightseeing & Excursion to Chilika Lake

Begin your final day with a spiritual visit to the revered Jagannath Temple, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in India. Known for its unique rituals and traditions, the temple offers a deeply divine experience for devotees and visitors alike.

Next, visit the nearby Gundicha Temple, which holds special significance during the famous Rath Yatra festival, serving as the destination of Lord Jagannath’s annual procession.

Later, proceed to Chilika Lake (Satapada), Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon. Here, travelers can enjoy a boat ride and may spot the rare Irrawaddy dolphins, along with experiencing the natural beauty of the lagoon and its rich biodiversity.

Top Tourist Attractions Covered in Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Tour

1. Lingaraj Temple

Lingaraj Temple is the most prominent temple in Bhubaneswar and a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture. Built in the 11th century, it features a towering spire and intricate carvings that reflect Odisha’s rich temple heritage. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Harihara, symbolizing unity between Shaivism and Vaishnavism.

Nearby Bindu Sagar Lake enhances its spiritual importance, where devotees perform rituals before entering the temple. The surrounding temple complex, filled with smaller shrines, creates a deeply spiritual environment, especially during festivals like Maha Shivaratri.

  • Location: Old Town area, about 4 km from Bhubaneswar Railway Station and 6 km from Biju Patnaik International Airport.
  • Timings: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: Free (Only Hindus allowed inside)

2. Dhauli Shanti Stupa (Dhauligiri)

Dhauli Shanti Stupa is a historic and peaceful site marking the transformation of Emperor Ashoka after the Kalinga War. The white Peace Pagoda stands as a global symbol of non-violence and harmony.

The site also houses Ashokan rock edicts, providing historical insights into ancient governance and Buddhism. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the river and countryside, making it both a spiritual and scenic destination.

  • Location: Dhauli Hills, around 8 km south of Bhubaneswar city center on the banks of the Daya River.
  • Timings: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: Free

3. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves is an ancient rock-cut caves date back to the 2nd century BCE and were carved for Jain monks during the reign of King Kharavela. The caves feature inscriptions, sculptures, and detailed carvings that depict historical events and religious practices.

Rani Gumpha is the most elaborate cave, while the hilltop offers scenic views of the city. This site is ideal for history lovers and those interested in archaeology and ancient Indian culture.

  • Location: Approximately 6 km from Bhubaneswar city center and easily accessible via road.
  • Timings: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: ₹25 (Indians), ₹300 (Foreigners)

4. Konark Sun Temple

Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural marvel built in the 13th century. Designed as a massive stone chariot dedicated to the Sun God, it features intricately carved wheels and sculptures representing time, life, and cosmic movement.

The temple is a major tourist attraction and a symbol of Odisha’s artistic excellence. The nearby Konark Dance Festival further enhances its cultural importance.

  • Location: Konark town, about 65 km from Bhubaneswar and 35 km from Puri along the Marine Drive road.
  • Timings: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: ₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (Foreigners)

5. Ramachandi Temple

Ramachandi Temple is a peaceful spiritual site dedicated to Goddess Ramachandi. Surrounded by natural beauty, it offers a calm and less crowded environment compared to other major temples.

The scenic location makes it a popular stop for relaxation, photography, and short breaks during the journey between Konark and Puri.

  • Location: Near Konark, around 7 km from the Sun Temple, at the confluence of the Kushabhadra River and the Bay of Bengal.
  • Timings: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: Free

6. Puri Beach

Puri Beach is one of the most vibrant beaches in Odisha, known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy beach walks, local shopping, and cultural experiences like sand art displays.

The beach is ideal for witnessing sunrise and sunset, making it a perfect place to relax after temple visits.

  • Location: Located along the Bay of Bengal, near the Jagannath Temple in Puri town.
  • Timings: Open all day
  • Entry Fee: Free

7. Jagannath Temple

Jagannath Temple is one of the most sacred temples in India and a key part of the Char Dham pilgrimage. Dedicated to Lord Jagannath, it is famous for its unique rituals and traditions.

The annual Rath Yatra festival attracts millions of devotees worldwide. The temple kitchen is among the largest in the world, serving Mahaprasad daily to thousands of visitors.

  • Location: Central Puri, about 2 km from Puri Railway Station.
  • Timings: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: Free (Only Hindus allowed inside)
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8. Gundicha Temple

Gundicha Temple is closely associated with the Rath Yatra festival, serving as the destination where Lord Jagannath stays temporarily during the event.

The temple is surrounded by gardens and open spaces, offering a peaceful and less crowded atmosphere. It is an important spiritual stop for pilgrims visiting Puri.

  • Location: Around 3 km from Jagannath Temple in Puri.
  • Timings: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: Free

9. Chilika Lake (Satapada)

Chilika Lake is Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon and a paradise for nature lovers. It is famous for its Irrawaddy dolphins, migratory birds, and scenic beauty.

Visitors can enjoy boat rides to the sea mouth, bird watching, and exploring the unique ecosystem. The lake becomes especially vibrant during winter when thousands of migratory birds arrive.

  • Location: Satapada, about 50 km from Puri and 100 km from Bhubaneswar.
  • Timings: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: Free (Boating charges extra)

Best Stay Options in Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Itinerary

Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days Itinerary includes comfortable stays at premium and well-located hotels in Bhubaneswar and Puri. Some of the best stay options are provided below:

Fortune Park Sishmo Bhubaneswar (ITC Group)

  • Category: 4-Star Premium Hotel
  • Location: Chandrasekharpur / Patia area, approx. 8–10 km from Biju Patnaik International Airport and well-connected to major city attractions.

Fortune Park Sishmo by ITC Hotels is a modern business-class hotel offering a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and convenience. Known for its well-appointed rooms, contemporary interiors, and professional hospitality, it caters to both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel features multi-cuisine dining, spacious rooms, conference facilities, and high-quality service standards associated with the ITC brand. Its strategic location makes it easy to access key attractions like Lingaraj Temple, Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves, and Dhauligiri.

Fortune Beachfront Puri (ITC Group)

  • Category: 5-Star Beachfront Hotel
  • Location: Marine Drive Road, Puri – directly facing the Bay of Bengal and around 3–4 km from Jagannath Temple.

Fortune Beachfront Puri offers a luxurious seaside stay with stunning ocean views and a relaxing ambiance. The hotel is designed to provide a perfect coastal experience, featuring sea-facing rooms, modern amenities, and a peaceful environment.

Guests can enjoy beach access, fine dining, and proximity to major attractions like Jagannath Temple and Puri Beach. The property is ideal for those looking to combine spiritual travel with a comfortable beachside retreat.

Swosti Beach Resorts Puri

  • Category: 5-Star Beach Resort
  • Location: Chakratirtha Road, Puri – close to Puri Beach and around 2–3 km from Jagannath Temple.

Swosti Beach Resort is one of the most popular budget-friendly resorts in Puri, offering a comfortable stay with a relaxing coastal vibe. Surrounded by greenery and located near the beach, the resort provides a peaceful environment for travelers.

The property includes spacious rooms, cottages, a swimming pool, and in-house dining options. Its affordability combined with good service makes it a preferred choice for families and group travelers.

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Our Bhubaneswar & Puri 2 Nights / 3 Days tour package is designed to deliver a seamless and memorable travel experience, where every aspect of your journey is carefully managed to ensure comfort, convenience, and complete peace of mind.


Puri Tourism

Puri Tourism serve travelers from around the world with unforgettable spiritual and cultural experiences. Whether you're here for divine blessings at the Jagannath Temple or to relax on Puri’s golden beaches, we make your journey seamless, safe, and memorable.

We believe travel should be meaningful, personal, and stress-free. That’s why we offer well-planned tours, local expertise, and dedicated support every step of the way.

🌍 Come explore Puri with us — where tradition meets tranquility. Let us be your trusted guide to discover Odisha!

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