Puri Beach - The Golden Sand
Located on the shore of the Bay of Bengal, Puri beach is well-known for being a sacred Hindu tourist attraction. This famous beach also hosts the annual Puri Beach Festival co-sponsored by the Indian Ministry of Tourism, displaying the sand art crafted by an international award-winning artist, Sudarshan. The distance between Puri beach and our hotel in Puri is only 5.0 km.
Jagannath Temple - Abode of Lord
Dedicated to the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, this temple in Puri is an important pilgrimage destination which abodes Lord jagannath. Visit Puri and witness the renowned annual Rath yatra or chariot festival in which 3 huge raths or hariots are elaborately decorated and pulled around the city to give tribute to the 3 deties, Jagannath, Subhadra and Balabhadra who are worshipped at the temple.
Raghurajpur - The Art Village
Renowned for the famous Patachitra art, this heritage craft village is a must-visit for all art lovers which dates back to 5 BC in the region. Apart from that, this creative village is also home to Tussar paintings, palm leaf engravings, paper mache toys and many more. Visit this region anf enjoy the annual Basant Utsav held in the month of February or March.
Konark Temple - The Sun Temple
Located by the coastline of Odisha, Konark Sun Temple, is a complex structure of 100 ft high, is dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya. Experience the intricate artwork and classic illustrations of the Kalinga architecture. Declared as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1984, this temple still remains a major pilgrimage site for Hindus. Visit Puri around the month of February and enjoy the Chandrabhaga mela held during that time every year.
Chilika Lake - Jewels of Odisha
Claimed as the Jewel of India, this beautiful brackish water lagoon has been listed as a tentative UNESCO world heritage site. Being the largest coastal lagoon in India, it also serves as the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian subcontinent. You may also spot a few unique species of flora and fauna as it is a home to a number of threatened and endangered species. Unwind in serenity by this peaceful lake and enjoy its scenic beauty.
Marine Drive - Puri
Fulfil your wanderer heart with the mesmerising aesthetic view of nature from the Marine Drive in Puri. Experience a beautiful ride with the sea on one side and the coastal forest on the other. Enjoy a peaceful long drive on the smooth road at this stretch. We assure you that this 35 km ride mesmerises every heart passing through.