Best of Odisha (Orissa) Tour

Package Overview

This special tailor made itinerary has designed for special interest guest who really wants the colorful part of Odisha. Which is covering temple tour of Bhubaneswar, different ethnic tribal village (complete isolated village and also camping) and their weekly market, colorful textile village, boating on chilika lake, Bhitarkanika National park, Puri, Konark- sun temple, artisan village- Raghurajpur and many more.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : ( sat)-Bhubaneswar:

  Arrival at the airport of Bhubaneswar meet our representative and transfer to hotel, if time permit visit the ancient Jain cave (2nd century BC) Khandagiri and Udaygiri.
  
  Overnight- Bhubaneswar
• Day 2 : (sun)-Bhubaneswar-Chilika Lake- Phulbani (6hr drive+ visit)

  Morning drive toward Phulbani (the entrance of Tribal communities) enroute meet the migratory and residential birds while boating (catamaran boat with boatman)
  Afternoon meet Kondh tribes at their isolated village. Check in a nice hotel and relax.
  
  Overnight – Phulbani
• Day 3 : (Mon)- Phulbani-Kutia Kondh Village- Rayagada (4.30hr drive+ visit)

  Meet the Kutia Kondh (tattoo faced) tribes at their isolated village of Kondhmal area while hiking (1.30hr). Then check in a clean comfort hotel at Rayagada.
  
  Overnight – Rayagada.
• Day 4 : (Tue)- Lanjia Saura Tribal village- camping at Desia tribal village ( 5hr drive+ visit)

  Meet the colorful Lanjia saura tribe at their isolated village of Gunupur region.
  
  Afternoon departure for Desia Kondh tribe at their village of lush green and high hill area (but motareble road is there up to the village). Overnight camping over there.
  ( the people are very friendly, during camping enjoy the tribal song by the young tribal females arranged by us)
  
  Overnight – camping at Desia tribal village.

  • Meals & Drinks Dinner (Veg. & Non- Veg) Prepare by our team.
• Day 5 : (Wed)-Dunguria Kondh Tribal Market-Kuvi Kondh Village-Mali Tribe Village- Jeypore (5hr Drive+ Visit)

  Meet the colourful Dunguria (Dongaria) tribe Kondh people at their weekly market. While drive towards Jeypore enroute visit the Kuvi Kondh village and Mali village
  
  Evening if time permit free evening for self to explore the life style of Jeypore local on the grand palace road while walking
  
  Overnight – Jeypore

  • Meals & Drinks Morning breakfast prepare by our team
• Day 6 : (Thursday)-Bonda Tribe Weekly Market- Gadhava Tribe Village-Waterfall-Camping At Dhuruba Tribal Vill

  Meet the most colourful Bondo tribe at their weekly market (Onkadelly ) and then after enjoy the gorgeous waterfall at Duduma and explore the life style of Gadhava people at their village and then drive to Gupteswar region / our guide / driver buy the local fish or chicken from the nearest market- Baipariguda for camping .
  Enjoy the Dhemsa tribal group dance with camp fire during evening (arrange by us)
  
  Overnight – Camping At Dhuruba Tribal Village

  • Meals & Drinks Dinner Prepare by our team
• Day 7 : (Friday)-Hiking Dhuruba Tribal village- Bhumiya tribal village- Jeypore (2hr drive+visit)

  Morning explore and excursion the life style of Dhuruba tribal village- Siribedha , kenduguda , taluru, chilipadar along with wild river Saveri while hiking (it is flat land)
  Note- Please carry drinking bottle water during hiking.
  Visit also Bhumiya tribal village and excursion their life style.
  
  Overnight – Jeypore

  • Meals & Drinks morning breakfast prepare by our team
• Day 8 : (sat)- Gond tribal village / Pre-historic rock art site- Bhavanipatna (5hr drive+visit)

  Morning drive towards Kalahandi (one of the famous princely state of weastern orissa), enroute hiking the Gond tribal village and pre- historic rock art site
  Check in a nice heritage palace, meet the greet by the royal family with royal hospitality.
  Enjoy the royal dinner at their dinning hall.
  Over night the same palace (heritage property).
  
  Overnight- Bhavanipatna

  • Themes Heritage
• Day 9 : (sun)- Ranipur Jharial (64 yogini temple)- Balangir textile weaving village- Sonepur(4.30hr drive+ v

  Morning proceed towards Sonepur (the second temple city of orissa) enroute visit the ancient 64 yogini temple (10th c AD) at Ranipur Jharial, meet the unique textile weaver at their weaving village near Balangir (famous for Bomkai pattern) , check in an only basic hotel at Sonepur. ( but it has proper big room, large bed, fan, aircon, with attached toilet and bathroom)
  
  Overnight- sonepur
• Day 10 : (mon)- Boating on Mahanadi/ Sonepur- Bauda- Dhenkanal ( 4.30hr drive+ visit)

  Morning enjoy the panoramic view of Mahanadi river ghat while on catamaran boating (with boatman) , enroute visit the unique ancient star shaped temple at Bauda (9th c AD).
  Check in a nice heritage palace at Dhenkanal. Enjoy the royal dinner with royal hospitality at the royal dinning hall.
  
  Overnight- Dhenkanal

  • Themes Heritage
• Day 11 : (tue)- Textile Village-Joranda - Dhenkanal (4.30hr drive+ visit)

  meet the famous weavers of unique textile village at Nuapatna ( famous for tie and dye popularly called ikat). Check in the nice heritage palace of Orissa-in Dhenkanal. Meet the greet by the royal family and post lunch drive toward Joranda (an unique place for Mahima sadhus , excursion their culture at their famous monastery and very special worship during sun set. Back to Dhenkanal palace. Enjoy the royal food during evening at their royal dining hall and before bonfire at royal garden.
  
  Overnight –Dhenkanal

  • Themes Heritage
• Day 12 : (wed)-Dhenkanal- Lalitgiri-Udaygiri- Ratnagiri- Bhubaneswar(4hr drive+ visit)

  visit the Diamond Triangle of orissa Laligiri- Udaygiri & Ratnagiri. Excursion the ancient ruined Budhist University (Mahavihar- stupa- chaitya) – since 1st BC till 12th c AD. (Mahayana Buddha)
  
  Overnight – Bhubaneswar
• Day 13 : (thur)-Bhubaneswar temple tour- Raghurajpur- Puri (2hr drive+ visit)

  Visit the famous ancient temple of Bhubaneswar such as Parasurameswar, Mukteswar- Rajarani , Brahmeswar & Lingaraj (on platform).
  Meet the traditional painters at their heritage village- Raghurajpur. Enjoy the classical gotipua- odisha dance at the village ambiance (Gurukul, organize by us).
  
  Overnight – Puri

  • Themes Heritage
• Day 14 : (fri)- Puri (heritage walk/ cycle rickshaw tour) – Konark- Puri (2hr drive+visit)

  Morning heritage walk of old part of Puri- to see the activities of local and also cycle rickshaw trip to see the cremation place, old pond, Jagannath temple( on the top of old library – because non Hindus are not allowed.) . Afternoon visit the world famous Sun temple at Konark (world heritage site, UNESCO), Excursion the language of stone on 13th c AD.
  
  Overnight- Puri

  • Themes Heritage
• Day 15 : (sat)-Departure

  After breakfast drive check out and departure for Bhubaneswar airport to board the flight for your onward journey.
  
  Tour concludes:

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Private Guide

Package Start From

• Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Terms & Conditions

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• Plot No: 927 - Kumuti Sahi - 752001
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