Explore Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark, Chilika Lake & Gopalpur with Tourism Orissa
Discover the beautiful coastline of Odisha with our Odisha Coastal Tour Package for 5 Nights and 6 Days, a carefully planned journey combining sacred temples, magnificent heritage monuments, golden beaches, traditional villages and the natural beauty of Chilika Lake.
Odisha is home to some of eastern India's most fascinating coastal destinations. From the spiritual atmosphere of Puri and the magnificent Konark Sun Temple to the peaceful surroundings of Chilika Lake and the scenic beaches of Gopalpur, the state offers a wonderful combination of culture, history, nature and relaxation.
Our Odisha Coastal Tour begins in Bhubaneswar, the Temple City of India, where ancient temples and historical landmarks showcase the state's rich architectural heritage. Continue to Puri, one of India's four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage destinations, and explore the world-famous Shree Jagannath Temple.
Travel along the beautiful Puri–Konark Marine Drive to discover the UNESCO-listed Konark Sun Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach and Ramachandi Temple. Enjoy an excursion to Satapada on Chilika Lake, known for its scenic boat rides and Irrawaddy dolphins.
The journey also takes you to Gopalpur-on-Sea, a peaceful coastal destination famous for its beautiful beach, relaxing atmosphere and historic maritime connections.
With comfortable accommodation, private transportation and a well-organised sightseeing schedule, this Odisha Coastal Tour Package 5 Nights 6 Days is suitable for families, couples, nature lovers, heritage enthusiasts and travellers seeking a memorable coastal holiday.
For a shorter journey covering Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark and Chilika Lake, explore our Odisha Golden Triangle with Chilika Tour Package – 4 Nights 5 Days.
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Odisha Coastal Tour Package Highlights
- Explore the ancient temples and historic landmarks of Bhubaneswar.
- Visit Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Rajarani Temple and Dhauli Peace Pagoda.
- Seek blessings at the sacred Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri.
- Enjoy the beautiful coastline and lively atmosphere of Puri Beach.
- Discover the magnificent Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Visit Chandrabhaga Beach and Ramachandi Temple along the scenic Puri–Konark Marine Drive.
- Explore Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village, famous for traditional Pattachitra paintings.
- Enjoy a boat excursion at Satapada on Chilika Lake.
- Get an opportunity to observe Irrawaddy dolphins in their natural habitat.
- Relax at Gopalpur Beach, one of Odisha's popular coastal destinations.
- Experience the coastal landscapes and cultural heritage of southern Odisha.
- Enjoy five nights of comfortable accommodation and private transportation.
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Odisha Coastal Tour Package Overview
| Tour Details |
Information |
| Package Name |
Odisha Coastal Tour Package |
| Duration |
5 Nights / 6 Days |
| Destinations |
Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark, Chilika Lake and Gopalpur |
| Pickup Point |
Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station |
| Drop Point |
Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station |
| Accommodation |
1 Night Bhubaneswar + 3 Nights Puri + 1 Night Gopalpur |
| Tour Type |
Private / Family / Couple / Heritage / Nature |
| Transportation |
Private AC Vehicle |
| Best Time to Visit |
October to March |
| Customisation |
Available |
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Odisha Coastal Tour Itinerary – 5 Nights 6 Days
THE JOURNEY
Day 1: Arrival in Bhubaneswar – Temple City Sightseeing
Overnight Stay: Bhubaneswar
Upon arrival at Biju Patnaik International Airport or Bhubaneswar Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to the hotel.
After checking in and relaxing, begin your sightseeing tour of Bhubaneswar, popularly known as the Temple City of India.
Bhubaneswar is famous for its ancient temples, magnificent Kalinga-style architecture and rich religious heritage.
Places to Visit:
Lingaraj Temple: Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lingaraj Temple, one of Bhubaneswar's most important religious landmarks.
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is an outstanding example of Kalinga architecture and attracts devotees throughout the year.
Entry into the main temple complex is restricted to Hindus, and visiting arrangements depend on temple regulations.
Mukteswar Temple: Continue to Mukteswar Temple, a beautiful 10th-century temple known for its elegant stone carvings and intricately decorated arched gateway.
The temple is considered one of the finest examples of early Odishan temple architecture.
Rajarani Temple: Visit Rajarani Temple, famous for its beautifully carved sculptures, impressive architectural details and distinctive reddish-golden sandstone.
The temple is an important heritage attraction and offers excellent opportunities for photography.
Dhauli Peace Pagoda: Proceed to Dhauli, a historically significant site associated with the ancient Kalinga War and Emperor Ashoka's transformation toward Buddhism.
Visit the Shanti Stupa, also known as the Peace Pagoda, and enjoy the surrounding views.
After completing your sightseeing, return to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Note: Day 1 sightseeing depends on your arrival time, temple visiting hours and local conditions.
THE JOURNEY
Day 2: Bhubaneswar – Pipili – Puri Jagannath Temple & Beach
Distance: Approximately 65–75 km
Overnight Stay: Puri
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin the journey to Puri, one of India's most sacred pilgrimage destinations.
Along the way, visit Pipili, a traditional handicraft town famous for its colourful appliqué work.
Places to Visit:
Pipili Appliqué Village: Stop at Pipili, known for its handmade umbrellas, wall hangings, decorative lampshades and colourful textile handicrafts.
The town offers an opportunity to experience Odisha's traditional craftsmanship and purchase locally made souvenirs.
Shree Jagannath Temple: Continue to Puri and visit the world-famous Shree Jagannath Temple, one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites of Hinduism.
Dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra, the temple is famous for its religious traditions, magnificent architecture and annual Rath Yatra festival.
Temple entry is restricted according to temple regulations, and darshan timings depend on daily rituals, crowd conditions and special occasions.
Gundicha Temple: Visit Gundicha Temple, an important religious landmark associated with the annual Rath Yatra.
The temple is traditionally regarded as the temporary residence of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra during the festival.
Puri Beach: In the evening, enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of Puri Beach.
Spend time walking along the golden sands, admiring the waves of the Bay of Bengal or exploring nearby local markets.
After sightseeing, return to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Puri.
THE JOURNEY
Day 3: Puri – Konark Sun Temple – Chandrabhaga – Ramachandi – Raghurajpur
Distance: Approximately 35–40 km from Puri to Konark, one way
Overnight Stay: Puri
After breakfast, proceed on a full-day excursion to Konark, one of Odisha's most famous heritage destinations.
The journey follows the scenic Puri–Konark Marine Drive, offering beautiful coastal views, forest stretches and traditional villages.
Places to Visit:
Ramachandi Temple: Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ramachandi Temple, located near the mouth of the Kushabhadra River.
The temple is dedicated to Goddess Ramachandi and is surrounded by scenic coastal landscapes.
Chandrabhaga Beach: Continue to Chandrabhaga Beach, known for its beautiful coastline and scenic views of the Bay of Bengal.
Spend some time enjoying the peaceful surroundings and taking photographs.
Konark Sun Temple: Explore the magnificent Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of India's greatest architectural masterpieces.
Built in the 13th century during the reign of King Narasimhadeva I, the temple was designed as a colossal stone chariot dedicated to Surya, the Sun God.
Admire its beautifully carved stone wheels, horses, sculptures and intricate architectural details that reflect Odisha's rich artistic and cultural heritage.
Konark Museum (Optional): If time permits, visit the archaeological museum at Konark to explore sculptures and artefacts associated with the Sun Temple and the region's history.
Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village: On the return journey, visit Raghurajpur, a traditional crafts village famous for Pattachitra paintings, palm-leaf engravings and other local handicrafts.
Explore the village, observe traditional artwork and learn about Odisha's artistic heritage.
After completing your sightseeing, return to Puri.
Spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Puri.
Note: Raghurajpur sightseeing depends on available time and local conditions.
THE JOURNEY
Day 4: Puri – Chilika Lake Satapada – Puri
Distance: Approximately 45–55 km from Puri to Satapada, one way
Overnight Stay: Puri
After breakfast, proceed on a day excursion to Satapada, located on the northeastern side of Chilika Lake.
Chilika Lake is one of India's most important coastal lagoons and is internationally recognised for its rich biodiversity, migratory birds and Irrawaddy dolphin population.
Places to Visit & Experiences:
Alarnath Temple: On the way to Satapada, visit Alarnath Temple at Brahmagiri, an important religious destination dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
The temple holds special significance during the Anasara period associated with Lord Jagannath.
Chilika Lake – Satapada: Arrive at Satapada and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Chilika Lake.
The expansive waters, traditional fishing boats and peaceful natural landscapes make the destination a memorable attraction for nature lovers and photographers.
Boating at Chilika Lake: Enjoy a scenic boat excursion through the waters of Chilika Lake.
During the ride, admire the surrounding landscapes, observe traditional fishing activities and experience the natural beauty of the lagoon.
Irrawaddy Dolphin Watching: Satapada is famous for its Irrawaddy dolphin population.
During the boating excursion, you may have an opportunity to observe these fascinating animals in their natural habitat.
Dolphin sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Responsible boating practices should be followed to avoid disturbing wildlife.
Sea Mouth Area (Optional): Depending on boating permissions, weather and water conditions, your boat excursion may include a visit towards the designated sea-mouth area.
Enjoy the surrounding coastal scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
After completing the boating excursion, return to Satapada and begin your journey back to Puri.
Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel or enjoying Puri Beach.
Overnight stay in Puri.
Note: Chilika Lake boating charges are generally separate unless specifically included in the confirmed quotation. Boating activities depend on weather conditions, local permissions and operational availability.
THE JOURNEY
Day 5: Puri – Gopalpur-on-Sea – Coastal Sightseeing
Distance: Approximately 170–190 km, depending on the selected route
Overnight Stay: Gopalpur
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Puri and begin the journey towards Gopalpur-on-Sea, one of Odisha's popular coastal destinations.
The route passes through scenic countryside, traditional villages and parts of southern Odisha.
Gopalpur is known for its beautiful beach, peaceful atmosphere and historical connections with maritime trade.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax before beginning your local sightseeing.
Places to Visit:
Gopalpur Beach: Visit Gopalpur Beach, a beautiful coastal destination known for its expansive shoreline, scenic sea views and relaxing atmosphere.
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the beach, admire the waves of the Bay of Bengal and spend time enjoying the refreshing coastal environment.
Gopalpur Lighthouse Area: Explore the surroundings of the Gopalpur Lighthouse, one of the area's recognisable coastal landmarks.
The lighthouse area offers scenic views of the coastline. Entry to the lighthouse itself depends on local regulations and availability.
Gopalpur Local Market: Explore the local market and nearby coastal surroundings to experience the atmosphere of this historic seaside town.
You may also spend the evening relaxing at your hotel or enjoying the beach.
Overnight stay in Gopalpur.
Note: Day 5 is designed as a comparatively relaxed coastal day after the journey from Puri.
THE JOURNEY
Day 6: Gopalpur – Bhubaneswar Departure
Distance: Approximately 170–190 km, depending on the selected route
Drop Point: Bhubaneswar Airport / Railway Station
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin the return journey to Bhubaneswar.
Depending on your departure schedule, you may enjoy additional sightseeing or brief stops along the way.
Optional Places to Visit:
Tara Tarini Temple: If time permits, visit the famous Tara Tarini Temple near Berhampur, an important Shakti pilgrimage destination located on a hill overlooking the surrounding landscape.
The temple is a popular religious attraction in southern Odisha.
Local Shopping: If your departure schedule permits, explore selected handicraft shops in Bhubaneswar to purchase traditional Odishan textiles, Pattachitra paintings and locally made souvenirs.
After completing the journey, our representative will assist with your transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station according to the agreed departure schedule.
Your memorable Odisha Coastal Tour Package for 5 Nights and 6 Days concludes with beautiful memories of Odisha's sacred temples, magnificent heritage monuments, golden beaches and natural landscapes.
Tour Ends.
Important: Day 6 involves a relatively long road journey from Gopalpur to Bhubaneswar. We recommend booking an evening flight or train to allow sufficient travel time. Travellers with early departures may need to modify the itinerary.
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Places Covered in the Odisha Coastal Tour
1. Bhubaneswar – The Temple City of India
Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha and one of India's most historically significant temple cities.
The city is famous for its ancient temples, magnificent Kalinga-style architecture and important Buddhist and Jain heritage sites.
Major attractions include Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Rajarani Temple, Dhauli Peace Pagoda and Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves.
Bhubaneswar serves as the main gateway for travellers exploring Odisha's coastal destinations.
2. Puri – The Sacred City of Lord Jagannath
Puri is one of India's most important pilgrimage destinations and a popular coastal holiday destination.
The city is internationally recognised for the Shree Jagannath Temple, its religious traditions, annual Rath Yatra festival and beautiful beaches.
Visitors can explore important temples, enjoy the lively coastal atmosphere and experience Odisha's rich cultural heritage.
3. Konark – Home of the Magnificent Sun Temple
Konark is famous for the UNESCO-listed Sun Temple, one of India's finest architectural masterpieces.
The temple's magnificent stone carvings, chariot-shaped design and historical significance make it one of Odisha's most celebrated tourist attractions.
Nearby attractions include Chandrabhaga Beach, Ramachandi Temple and the scenic Puri–Konark Marine Drive.
4. Chilika Lake – Odisha's Beautiful Coastal Lagoon
Chilika Lake is one of Odisha's most popular natural attractions, known for its expansive waters, rich biodiversity, migratory birds and Irrawaddy dolphins.
Satapada is a well-known destination for boating and dolphin-watching excursions, offering visitors an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the lagoon.
5. Gopalpur – A Peaceful Coastal Destination
Gopalpur-on-Sea is a popular beach destination in southern Odisha, known for its scenic coastline, relaxing atmosphere and historic maritime connections.
The destination is ideal for travellers who want to enjoy a peaceful seaside holiday away from the busy atmosphere of larger tourist centres.
Gopalpur Beach, the lighthouse area and the surrounding coastal landscapes are among its main attractions.
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Odisha Coastal Tour Package Inclusions
The following services can be included in your customised quotation:
- Accommodation for 5 nights in selected hotels.
- 1 night accommodation in Bhubaneswar.
- 3 nights accommodation in Puri.
- 1 night accommodation in Gopalpur.
- Daily breakfast at the hotels.
- Pickup and drop at Bhubaneswar Airport or Railway Station as specified in the quotation.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking and applicable road tolls.
- Sightseeing transfers to the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
- Applicable hotel taxes as specified in the final quotation.
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Package Exclusions
- Flight and train tickets.
- Lunch, dinner and other meals unless specifically included.
- Chilika Lake boating charges unless specifically mentioned in the quotation.
- Monument entrance fees and camera charges.
- Guide charges and special temple services.
- Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry and telephone calls.
- Additional sightseeing not mentioned in the confirmed itinerary.
- Expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances, road closures or itinerary changes.
- Travel insurance.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under package inclusions.
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Accommodation Options for Odisha Coastal Tour
Tourism Orissa offers different accommodation categories to suit your budget and travel preferences.
Budget Hotels: Suitable for travellers looking for clean, comfortable accommodation at an affordable price.
Standard / 3-Star Hotels: Recommended for families and couples seeking comfortable rooms, convenient locations and improved amenities.
Premium Hotels: Suitable for travellers looking for upgraded accommodation, additional facilities and selected sea-view hotel options in Puri and Gopalpur.
Hotel names, room categories and availability will be confirmed before booking.
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Best Time to Visit Odisha Coastal Destinations
The best time to enjoy the Odisha Coastal Tour is generally October to March, when the weather is comparatively pleasant for temple visits, heritage sightseeing, beach activities and boating.
October to February: Ideal for exploring temples, enjoying the beaches and visiting Chilika Lake. Winter also brings migratory birds to parts of Chilika Lake, although sightings vary by location and season.
March to June: Summer temperatures can be high, particularly during afternoon sightseeing. Early-morning departures and flexible travel schedules are recommended.
July to September: The monsoon season brings rainfall and humid conditions. Heavy rainfall, strong winds or rough water conditions may affect sightseeing and boating activities.
The tour can be arranged throughout the year, subject to weather conditions, accommodation availability and individual travel preferences.
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Why Book Your Odisha Coastal Tour with Tourism Orissa?
At Tourism Orissa, we focus on creating comfortable, flexible and memorable travel experiences for visitors exploring Odisha.
Local Destination Knowledge: Our familiarity with Odisha's attractions, routes and travel experiences helps us create practical itineraries.
Customisable Tour Packages: We can adjust the itinerary according to your travel dates, group size, sightseeing interests and accommodation preferences.
Private Transportation: Enjoy convenient sightseeing and transfers with a dedicated vehicle as specified in your quotation.
Hotel Options for Different Budgets: Choose from budget, standard and premium hotel categories.
Family-Friendly Planning: We can arrange a comfortable travel pace for families, couples and senior citizens.
Personalised Travel Assistance: Receive assistance with itinerary planning, hotel selection and travel arrangements before your journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Odisha Coastal Tour
1. What destinations are covered in the Odisha Coastal Tour Package?
The tour covers Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark, Chilika Lake and Gopalpur, including major attractions such as Lingaraj Temple, Jagannath Temple, Konark Sun Temple, Puri Beach, Satapada and Gopalpur Beach.
2. How many days are required for an Odisha Coastal Tour?
3. Does the Odisha Coastal Tour include Jagannath Temple?
Yes. A visit to Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri is included in the itinerary for eligible visitors.
Temple entry restrictions and darshan arrangements depend on temple regulations.
4. Is Chilika Lake boating included in the package?
Chilika Lake boating can be included in your customised quotation.
Unless specifically mentioned under package inclusions, boating charges are payable separately.
5. Can we see dolphins at Chilika Lake?
Satapada is known for its Irrawaddy dolphin population.
Visitors may have an opportunity to observe dolphins during a boat excursion, but sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
6. Is Gopalpur Beach included in the Odisha Coastal Tour?
Yes. The itinerary includes one night in Gopalpur, allowing travellers to enjoy Gopalpur Beach and the surrounding coastal attractions.
7. What is the distance between Puri and Gopalpur?
The distance from Puri to Gopalpur is approximately 170–190 km by road, depending on the selected route.
The journey generally takes around 4–5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
8. What is the distance between Gopalpur and Bhubaneswar?
Gopalpur to Bhubaneswar is approximately 170–190 km by road, depending on the selected route.
The journey generally takes around 4–5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
9. Is the Odisha Coastal Tour suitable for families and senior citizens?
Yes. The tour can be arranged for families and senior citizens with comfortable accommodation and private transportation.
However, some days involve longer road journeys, particularly between Puri, Gopalpur and Bhubaneswar.
10. What is the best time to visit Odisha's coastal destinations?
October to March is generally the most comfortable period for exploring Odisha's beaches, temples and heritage attractions.
11. Can we book a shorter Puri Konark Chilika Tour?
12. Can we book an Odisha Golden Triangle Tour without Gopalpur?
13. What type of vehicle is provided for the Odisha Coastal Tour?
Depending on your group size and preferences, we can arrange suitable vehicles such as a sedan, compact SUV, larger SUV or Tempo Traveller.
The final vehicle category will be specified in the quotation.
14. Can we customise the Odisha Coastal Tour Package?
Yes. You can customise the itinerary, hotel category, number of nights, pickup location and sightseeing attractions according to your requirements.
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Plan Your Odisha Coastal Tour with Tourism Orissa
Discover the beautiful coastline of Odisha with our carefully planned Odisha Coastal Tour Package for 5 Nights and 6 Days.
From the ancient temples of Bhubaneswar and the spiritual atmosphere of Puri to the magnificent Konark Sun Temple, the natural beauty of Chilika Lake and the peaceful beaches of Gopalpur, this journey offers a memorable combination of heritage, nature and relaxation.
Whether you are travelling with family, friends or your partner, we can help you plan a comfortable coastal holiday that matches your schedule and budget.
Contact Tourism Orissa today to request a personalised quotation for your preferred travel dates.