Puri Tour Packages
Explore our exclusive Puri Tour Packages offering spiritual journeys to Jagannath Temple, serene beaches, and local culture. Perfect for families and pilgrims seeking a peaceful and memorable travel experience
Discover Puri - The Sacred Coastal Gem
Puri, the land of Lord Jagannath, is one of India's most revered spiritual destinations. This coastal temple town offers a perfect blend of divine energy and natural beauty.
Sacred Temple
Visit the iconic Jagannath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites
Golden Beaches
Relax on Puri's pristine beaches with stunning sunrise views
Cultural Heritage
Experience traditional Odissi dance and temple architecture
Puri Spiritual Journey
3-Day Blueprint of Divine Experiences
Temple & Arrival Day
- 9:00 AM Hotel check-in & freshen up
- 12:00 PM Traditional Odia lunch
- 3:00 PM Jagannath Temple darshan
- 6:30 PM Beachside evening aarti
- 8:00 PM Dinner with temple mahaprasad
Coastal Exploration
- 5:30 AM Sunrise at Puri Beach
- 9:00 AM Local market visit
- 12:00 PM Konark Sun Temple excursion
- 4:00 PM Odissi dance performance
- 8:00 PM Seafood dinner by the beach
Cultural Immersion
- 8:00 AM Raghurajpur artist village tour
- 12:00 PM Pattachitra workshop
- 3:00 PM Final temple visit & shopping
- 5:00 PM Beachside tea
- 7:00 PM Departure
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Puri Tour Packages
Jagannath Temple Visit
Relax at Puri Beach
Visit Raghurajpur
Seafood specialties
Chilika Lake Tour Packages
Boating and dolphin spotting
Bird watching at Nalabana
Visit Kalijai Temple
Lakefront stay experience
Bhitarkanika Tour Packages
Mangrove forest safari
Crocodile watching
Bird watching and creeks
Temple and cultural tour
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Jungle Safari
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Tribal village visit
Wildlife and flora
Puri Tour FAQs
Find answers to common questions about visiting Puri, temple rituals, accommodations, and more
What is the best time to visit Puri?
The ideal time to visit Puri is between October and March when the weather is pleasant (20-30°C). Key periods:
- Oct-Feb: Cool and comfortable
- Jun-Jul: Rath Yatra festival (very crowded)
- Avoid Apr-May (hot) and monsoon season
What are the Jagannath Temple timings?
The temple opens at 5 AM and closes at 10 PM, with breaks for rituals:
- Morning Darshan: 5 AM - 1 PM
- Afternoon Break: 1 PM - 4 PM
- Evening Darshan: 4 PM - 10 PM
- Special rituals may affect timings
What should I wear when visiting temples?
Modest clothing is required for temple visits:
- Men: Traditional dhoti/kurta or shirt with pants
- Women: Saree or salwar kameez (shoulders/knees covered)
- No shorts, sleeveless tops, or revealing clothing
- Footwear must be removed before entering
How far is Puri from Bhubaneswar airport?
Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) is approximately 60 km from Puri:
- By car: 1.5-2 hours via NH16
- By train: 1.5 hours (multiple daily trains)
- Taxi cost: ₹1200-1500 one way
Can non-Hindus enter Jagannath Temple?
No, only Hindus are permitted inside the main temple complex. However:
- Non-Hindus can view the temple from nearby rooftops
- All visitors can participate in beachside aarti
- Nearby Konark Sun Temple welcomes all visitors
What are must-visit places besides the temple?
Top attractions in and around Puri:
- Puri Beach & Golden Sea View Point
- Konark Sun Temple (35 km away)
- Chilika Lake (Asia's largest brackish water lake)
- Raghurajpur Artist Village
- Gundicha Temple (Rath Yatra destination)
What is the Mahaprasad and where to get it?
Mahaprasad is the temple's sacred food offering:
- Available at Ananda Bazar near temple
- 56 varieties of dishes offered daily
- Served on banana leaves (no utensils used)
- Must try: Dalma, Khichdi, and sweet Poda Pitha
- Considered highly sacred by devotees
What are good accommodation options?
Puri offers options for all budgets:
- Luxury: Mayfair Heritage, The Chariot Resort
- Mid-range: Toshali Sands, Hotel Holiday Resort
- Budget: Yatrinivas, Lotus Eco Beach Resort
- Pilgrim Guest Houses near temple
- Book months in advance for festival periods
Is Puri safe for solo travelers?
Puri is generally safe, but take precautions:
- Well-lit areas are safe at night
- Beware of overcharging vendors near temple
- Use registered guides only
- Women should avoid isolated beach areas at night
- Keep valuables secure in crowded places
What souvenirs should I buy in Puri?
Popular Puri souvenirs include:
- Pattachitra paintings (traditional scroll art)
- Palm leaf engravings
- Stone & sandalwood carvings
- Odisha handloom sarees & fabrics
- Packed Mahaprasad (available outside temple)