Day 1: Arrival in Bhubaneswar
Morning: Arrive in Bhubaneswar. Check into your hotel.
Afternoon: Visit Lingaraj Temple, a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
Evening: Explore the Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, ancient rock-cut caves with historical significance.
Day 2: Bhubaneswar to Puri
Morning: Drive to Puri (approx. 60 km, 1.5 hours).
Afternoon: Visit the Jagannath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
Evening: Relax at Puri Beach. Enjoy the local seafood and beachside shopping.
Day 3: Puri to Chilika Lake
Morning: Drive to Chilika Lake (approx. 50 km, 1.5 hours).
Afternoon: Take a boat ride on Chilika Lake, the largest coastal lagoon in India, and visit the Kalijai Temple on an island in the lake.
Evening: Return to Puri for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Puri to Konark
Morning: Drive to Konark (approx. 35 km, 1 hour).
Afternoon: Explore the Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Evening: Return to Bhubaneswar or stay overnight in Konark.
Day 5: Konark to Cuttack
Morning: Drive to Cuttack (approx. 90 km, 2.5 hours).
Afternoon: Visit the Barabati Fort and the Cuttack Chandi Temple.
Evening: Explore the local markets and enjoy Cuttack’s famous rasgulla.
Day 6: Cuttack to Bhubaneswar
Morning: Drive back to Bhubaneswar.
Afternoon: Visit the Museum of Tribal Arts and Artefacts and the Odisha State Museum.
Evening: Free time for shopping and exploring local cafes.
Day 7: Departure
Morning: Depending on your flight or train schedule, you can visit any remaining attractions or do some last-minute shopping.
Afternoon/Evening: Depart from Bhubaneswar.