What are the Best Places to Visit near Puri?


Planning to visit Puri this holiday? Have you just touched down at the Biju Pattnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar? If yes, then book your car rental in Bhubaneswar Airport to get in Puri effortlessly. If you want to make the Puri tour unforgettable and visit the nearby places, please check out this post and consider accordingly:

Introducing Puri –

Based on the banks of Bay of Bengal, Puri is a destination with religious and beach sightings that deserve to be discovered. You can spend endless time at the Lord Jagannath Temple and find facts behind the nature defying temple architecture. Here are some of the best places to visit near Puri:

Bhubaneswar –


Bhubaneswar is the capital and ancient city in Odisha. The temple city boasts sandstone made temples, allowing you to explore all of them. The key attractions of Bhubaneswar include:

•    Nandankanan Zoological Park
•    Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
•    Lingaraj Temple
•    Museum of Tribal Arts and Artifacts
•    Rajarani Temple
•    Parashurameshvara Temple
•    Shriram Temple 


Konark –


A small but well-known town in Odisha, Konark is famed for its historic Sun Temple. This temple is built from black granite stone in the shape of chariot and is a World Heritage Site. Most archaeologists believe that the temple was tied to the seven-horse sculptures at the time when it was built. 

Some claimed that a huge magnet was present in the main temple, which kept the entire structure hanging in the air. The sightings near Konark you should visit are:

• Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
•    Ramachandi Beach
•    Archaeological Museum
•    Konark Museum

Cuttack –



The Silver City and former capital of Odisha – Cuttack is situated in the eastern region of Odisha. The famed city is known for its rich cultural history and extravagance. It’s an island located at the head of the Mahanadi Delta formed by Kathajodi and Mahanadi River.
More often, Cuttack is referred to as the Millennium City owing to its 1000-year-old history. The tourist destinations include:

•    Barabati Fort
•    Netaji Birthplace Museum
•    Odisha State Maritime Museum
•    Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple
•    Dhabaleswar 

Chilika –


Chilika Lake is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest around the world. As the Asian largest freshwater lake, Chilika is 50 kilometers away from Puri and is a bird watcher’s paradise. If you seek for family-friendly experience, you must visit Chilika and look for dolphins.
Upon reaching there, you can enjoy swimming, playing in the sand or taking a boat to the nearby island. Taking a visit there can make sure that, you have worthwhile experiences. It takes a few hours to get there by boat. During summer, the temperature goes high, and the boat ride may not be ideal for kids or older travelers. 

Bottom Line –

Are you excited to visit all of these places? Schedule your car hire in Bhubaneswar Airport through ODCAR and let us help you explore all of the sightings in the best way possible. For immediate booking of our Bhubaneswar Airport taxi service, please give us a call right now on 9583-198-888. 

Location: Odisha, India

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