Book Jamshedpur to Puri Cab
Jamshedpur to Puri distnce : 405 km
Estimated travel time : 8.9 hours
Puri is costal city of the Odisha state of eastern India 60Km far from the Bay Of Bangle. It is one of the original Char Dham pilgrimage sites for Hindus. Puri is Known for its religious sanctuaries, architectural grandeur, seascape beauty, moderate climate and spiritual significance.
Puri is developed as the Temple city surrounded by the many world famous historical religious sites like Sakshi Gopal temple, The Pancha Tirtha, Alarnatha Temple, Sonar Gouranga Mnadir, Konark Sun Temple with highly religious 12th-century Jagannath Temple at the heart of the city. The 24 festivals, including 13 major ones, held every year in the temple complex with the Jagannath Ratha Yatra that attract million pilgrim to come become the port of the religious ceremony. As a temple city it's economy is depended on the tourism and religious festivals with peak between October to March. To seek the full potential of the religious tourism it has been chosen as one of the heritage cities for Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) scheme of Government of India. There are also many cultural festivals held every year like The Puri Beach Festival (5-7 November), The Shreekshetra Utsav(20 Dec - 2 Jan) and many more that include unique sand art, display of local and traditional handicrafts, Pattachitra (cloth-based scroll painting), Appliquรฉ art, Odissi dance and food festival.
Taxi from Jamshedpur to Puri is readily available at CabBazar.
Jamshedpur to Puri Cab Route
Jamshedpur to Puri by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Jamshedpur to Puri distance is 405 Km and is 8.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bhubaneswar - Bhubaneswar is the capital of the state of Odisha and offers a taste of ancient Indian temples and historical sites. You can visit attractions like Lingaraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, and Nandankanan Zoological Park.
2. Cuttack - Cuttack is a historic city known for its cultural heritage and ancient architecture. Some popular attractions in Cuttack include the Barabati Fort, Netaji Birthplace Museum, and the Dhabaleswar Island.
3. Chandipur Beach - If you're looking for a scenic stopover, Chandipur Beach is a great option. It is known for its unique phenomenon of the sea receding up to 5 km during low tide, making it a fascinating sight.
4. Konark Sun Temple - This UNESCO World Heritage Site is an architectural marvel dedicated to the Sun God. The Konark Sun Temple is famous for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
5. Raghurajpur Heritage Village - Located near Puri, Raghurajpur is a traditional village known for its ancient art forms and handicrafts. This village is a great place to witness Odisha's rich cultural heritage.
6. Chilika Lake - Chilika Lake, the largest coastal lagoon in India, is located near Puri. Known for its rich biodiversity, migratory birds, and boating options, it is a popular tourist attraction.