Mausima Temple — Temple / Ashram near Puri, Puri, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Temple / Ashram

Mausima Temple

2 km

Sitting just 2 km from Puri city centre, Mausima Temple is a meaningful stop for anyone visiting the Puri area between October and March. The temple holds an important place in the Rath Yatra tradition and carries a calm spiritual atmosphere alongside its heritage architecture — and prasad is available, which is always a good reason to time your visit right. Toilets, drinking water, shade, and parking are all on site. There was no entry fee at last update, making it an easy addition to your day.

  • Spiritual atmosphere
  • Heritage architecture
  • Prasad

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near temple

Near temple

Open space / lawn

Open space / lawn

Activities possible here

SightseeingPhotography spots

Suitable for

Kid-friendlySenior-friendlyLow elevation (no climbing)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mausima Temple?

Mausima Temple is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Temples in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Mausima Temple from Puri?

Mausima Temple is approximately 2 km from Puri in Puri district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.

Is there an entry fee at Mausima Temple?

Mausima Temple is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.

What amenities does Mausima Temple offer?

Mausima Temple has toilets, drinking water, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Mausima Temple suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Mausima Temple works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).

What should I pack for a picnic at Mausima Temple?

Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.