13 days tour

Tribal Trails: Exploring Odisha & Chhattisgarh

$ 2,470 .37 USD

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Tribal Trails: Exploring Odisha & Chhattisgarh

This tour includes:

Meals

Only breakfast included at hotel in Bhubaneshwar, Puri & Raipur All meals included at all other hotels Gopalpur, Rayagada, Jeypore, Jagdalpur & Kanker.

Transport

Transport by private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program from arrival till departure.

Guide

English speaking accompanied tour guide from for all days including his food and accommodation.

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 12 nights accommodation Bhubaneswar x 1 nights 3* - Kalinga Ashok/ The HHI 4* - Fortune Park Sishmo/ Mayfair Convention 5* - Mayfair Lagoon/ Trident Hotel Puri x 2 nights 3* - Toshali Sands/ Blue Lily Beach Resort 4* - The Hans Coco Palms/ The Chariot Resort & spa 5* - Mayfair Waves Gopalpur x 1 night 3* & 4* - Palm Resort/ Panthnivas Gopalpur 5* - Mayfair Palm Beach Resort Rayagada x 2 nights 3*, 4* & 5* - Hotel Tejasvi International/ Hotel Sai International Jeypore x 2 nights 3*, 4* & 5* - Hotel Hello Jeypore/ Sai Krishna Jagdalpur x 2 nights 3*, 4* & 5* - Bastar Jungle Resort/ Ganpati Resort Kanker x 1 night 3*, 4* & 5* - Kanker Palace Heritage/ Kanker Palace Cottages Raipur x 1 night 3* - Hotel Babylon Inn/ Singhania Sarovar Portico 4* - Clarks Inn Suites/ Zone by the Park 5* - Hyatt Raipur/ Courtyard by Marriott Raipur Note: There are no 4 star or 5 star hotels in Rayagada, Jeypore, Jagdalpur & Kanker.

Not included:

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Flights

Raipur - Kolkata/ Delhi flight fare approx INR 5500 per person is not included in package price. Since the flight fare are subject to change we can book the flight on best available fare.

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Itinerary of your trip Tribal Trails: Exploring Odisha & Chhattisgarh

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At Bhubaneswar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival At Bhubaneswar

      Upon arrival at Bhubaneswar airport, youโ€™ll be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel. Get settled in and spend the day at leisure, acquainting yourself with the surroundings.


  • Day 2 Day 2: Bhubaneswar - Khandagiri - Udaigiri - Dhauli - Pipli - Raghurajpur - Puri
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Bhubaneswar - Khandagiri - Udaigiri - Dhauli - Pipli - Raghurajpur - Puri

      After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Puri via Khandagiri and Udaigiri Jain caves, marvels of ancient architecture. En route, visit the Dhauli Peace Pagoda, a symbol of peace and spirituality. Arrive in Puri and relax at your beach resort.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Puri - Konark - Puri
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Puri - Konark - Puri

      Today, explore the wonders of Jagannath Temple and the UNESCO-listed Sun Temple at Konark, known for its intricate carvings and architectural grandeur. Enjoy the serene surroundings of Chandrabhaga beach and immerse yourself in the local culture. Return to Puri for an overnight stay.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Puri - Chilika - Gopalpur (Approx. 170 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Puri - Chilika - Gopalpur (Approx. 170 Km)

      Journey to the vast Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia. Enjoy a boat cruise to explore the rich birdlife and pristine islands. Proceed to the tranquil beaches of Gopalpur and unwind amidst natureโ€™s beauty.


  • Day 5 Day 5: Gopalpur - Taptapani - Saura Tribe - Rayagada (Approx. 220 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Gopalpur - Taptapani - Saura Tribe - Rayagada (Approx. 220 Km)

      Drive to Taptapani, famous for its hot sulfur springs, and soak in the therapeutic waters. Encounter the unique culture of the Saura tribe as you explore their villages. Continue to Rayagada for an overnight stay.


  • Day 6 Day 6: Rayagada - Bisamkatak - Rayagada (Approx. 100 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Rayagada - Bisamkatak - Rayagada (Approx. 100 Km)

      Visit the bustling weekly market of the Desia Kondh tribe at Bisamkatak. Witness their vibrant traditions and interact with locals. Explore the Dokra crafts village at Jhigidi before returning to Rayagada.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Rayagada - Chatikona - Jeypore (Approx. 210 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Rayagada - Chatikona - Jeypore (Approx. 210 Km)

      Experience the lively Dongriya Kondh tribal market at Chatikona, where colors and culture converge. Visit the Minapai bamboo craft village and proceed to Jeypore for a comfortable overnight stay.


  • Day 8 Day 8: Jeypore - Ankadelli - Jeypore (Approx. 140 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Jeypore - Ankadelli - Jeypore (Approx. 140 Km)

      Explore the authentic Bonda tribeโ€™s weekly market at Ankadelli, a fascinating cultural experience. Return to Jeypore for relaxation and reflection on the dayโ€™s discoveries.


  • Day 9 Day 9: Jeypore - Kunduli - Jagdalpur (Approx. 300 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Jeypore - Kunduli - Jagdalpur (Approx. 300 Km)

      Travel to Kunduli to witness the vibrant Paraja tribeโ€™s bustling weekly market, showcasing their rich heritage. Continue to Jagdalpur, passing through Kotapada, renowned for its intricate weaving. Overnight in Jagdalpur.


  • Day 10 Day 10: Jagdalpur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Jagdalpur

      Discover the natural wonders of Kanger Valley National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna. Explore the tribal market at Mardoom and marvel at the majestic Chitrakoot Waterfalls, known as the Niagara of Chhattisgarh.


  • Day 11 Day 11: Jagdalpur - Kanker (Approx. 190 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Jagdalpur - Kanker (Approx. 190 Km)

      Visit Kondagaonโ€™s renowned rot iron craft center and explore the vibrant Narayanpur Sunday market. Proceed to Kanker and check in at your hotel for a relaxing evening.


  • Day 12 Day 12: Kanker - Sirpur - Raipur (Approx. 210 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Kanker - Sirpur - Raipur (Approx. 210 Km)

      Embark on a cultural journey to Sirpur, home to ancient Buddhist sites and architectural marvels. Explore the rich heritage of Champaner and Rajim before proceeding to Raipur for your overnight stay.


  • Day 13 Day 13: Departure Transfer
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Departure Transfer

      After breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting lands of Odisha and Chhattisgarh as youโ€™re transferred to Raipur airport for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of tribal traditions and natural wonders.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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