A once-thriving colonial-era port, now a quiet beach town where the pace slows on purpose. Long lighthouse walks, a hilltop temple, and sunsets without a crowd.
This itinerary is a suggested starting point — every route, stay and pace can be customized to your needs.
Gopalpur lighthouse and its old port-town lanes
Taratarini Temple on twin hilltops overlooking the Rushikulya river
Sunset walks along an uncrowded beach
A local fish market and seafood breakfast
Arrive Gopalpur-on-Sea, lighthouse and old-town walk, beach sunset.
Sunrise at Taratarini Temple, local fish market, departure by afternoon.