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EXCLUSIVE ORISSA TRIBAL TOUR
VISIT THE TRIBES | 12 Nights / 13 Days
EX - Delhi / Calcutta |
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| DAY 01 : BHUBANESWAR ARRIVAL |
 Arrive at Bhubanswar airport/railway station. Transfer to the hotel. Proceed for half-day tour of the city that includes the 02nd Century B.C. Jain Monk Caves at the twin hills of Khandagiri - Udaygiri, Tribal Museum etc. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.
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| DAY 02 : BHUBANESHWAR-BALIGUDA |
After breakfast drive to Baliguda. Baliguda is in the district of Phulbani, through the beautiful countryside road full with small mountains of Sal forest, one of the entry points to the tribal highland of Orrisa. En-route visit weaver’s sight at Itamati and some of the typical Orissan tribal areas. Arrive at the hotel in the evening. Overnight at Baliguda. (Distance -300kms, Driving time 7 hours + visit)
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| DAY 03 : BALIGUDA |
| Today after breakfast you will make a visit to the Barakhamba area to trek to some of the remote areas of tatoo faced Kutia Kondh tribes. You can trek short or long trek as you wish. Overnight at Baliguda. |
| DAY 04 : BALIGUDA–KOTHAGARGH–RAYAGADA (Market is on Tuesday) |
 After breakfast you will depart to Belghar area to visit few Kutia Kondh Tribal areas and the Weekly Market at Kothgarh. Lunch on the way and then drive down to Rayagada. Arrive in the evening. Overnight at Hotel. (Distance -200 kms, Driving Time -4/5 hours + visit) |
| DAY 05 : RAYAGADA–CHATIKIONA–JEYPORE (Market is on Wednesday) |
 Morning visit of Dongariya Kondh Tribal market at Chatikona and then drive to Jeypore visiting a few Desia Kondh and Mali tribes. Overnight at Jeypore.
(Distance -205 kms, Drive Time, 5hrs+visit)
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| DAY 06 : JEYPORE-ONUKUDELI-LAMPTAPUT-JEYPORE (Market is on Thursday) |
 Morning drive to Onokudelli to visit the most colorful local market of the Bonda. We will also visit the colorful Gadabas & Didayee tribes. Overnight at Jeypore. (Distance 160 kms Drive Time 3/4 hours + visit) |
| DAY 07 : JEYPORE-KUNDULI-NANDAPUR-JEYPORE (Market is on Friday) |
 Morning proceed to witness the biggest tribal weekly market of Sana Paroja and Mali tribes in Kunduli 65 km away via Sunabeda. It is a very colorful market. Later drive down to Jeypore visiting Pottery making place. Overnight at Jeypore. |
| DAY 08 : JEYPORE–GUPTESWAR–JEYPORE (Market is on Saturday) |
 You can proceed to Gupteswar 70 km to visit the tribal market of Dhuruba tribes and Cave temple of Lord Shiva in the hidden mountain famous among the tribes. Back to hotel at evening. Overnight at Hotel |
| DAY 09 : JEYPORE–LAXMIPUR–RAYAGADA |
 Drive to Rayagada en-route visiting Jagannath Temple & Tribal Museum at Koraput. Here Non Hindus are allowed inside the Temples and all activities are similar to Jagnnath Temple of Puri. Lunch on the way. Overnight at Rayagada.
(Distance 140kms Drive Time 4 hours + visit)
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| DAY 10 : RAYAGADA–TAPTAPANI–GOPALPUR |
 Proceed to Gopalpur en-route visiting Chandragiri Tibettan Settlement & Taptapani Hot Sulpher Spring Water. Overnight at Gopalpur.
(Distance 250 kms Drive Time 6 / 7hours + visit) |
| DAY 11 : GOPALPUR-CHILIKA LAKE–PURI |
 Morning boat ride into Chilka lake, the largest Brackish Water Lake in Asia. In winter Chilika aflutter with thousands of migratory birds as far as from Siberia. Visit Nalabana Bird Sanctuary, Honeymoon Island. Later also visit a few fishing village at Chilka Lake, so that you are able to see the fishermen at work, who came here in search of prawns, mackerel and crabs. Reach Puri via Birnarsingpur typical Orissan village. Evening relax on the beach. Overnight at Puri. (Distance 200 kms & Drive Time 03 hours) |
| DAY 12 : PURI–KONARK |
 Morning after breakfast visit of Lord Jagannath Temple, Sankaracharya's Maths located on the downtown area of Puri & later drive to Konark (about 35 kms) to visit the temple Chariot of the Sun God, built by King Langula Narasimha Deva in the 13th Century AD in the Golden Era of Orissan Art. Overnight at Puri. (Distance - 110 kms Drive Time - 2hours + visit) |
| DAY 13 : PURI–PIPILI–BHUBANESHWAR AIRPORT |
 Proceed to Bhubaneswar en-route visit Ragurajpur artisan villages & also some other villages with houses, decorated with Chita's for Goddess Lakshmi, the colorful appliqué village of Pipili where you can see the colorful Orissan handicrafts and Dhauli Peace Pagoda famous for the Ashokan Rock Edicts dating back to 02nd Century B.C. Afternoon visit of some of the ancient temples of Bhubaneswar belonging to (7th to 12th) Century A.D. like Lingaraja, Parasurameswara, Mukteswara, Bramheswara, Raja-Rani & Bhakareswar temple etc. and transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport.
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