Tribal Tour of Orissa
Duration : 11 Nights / 12
Days
Places Covered : Bhubaneswar - Baliguda - Raygada - Jeypore -
Taptapani - Puri - Bhubaneswar
The antiquity of tribes in Orissa is blessed with exotic mystique and
the largest variety of tribal communities. Tribal Tour to Orissa is
meant to explore the tribal cultures, art, handicrafts, ornaments and
other facets which make them unique in the world.
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Day 01 : Bhubaneswar
Arrival at Bhubaneswar airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 02 : Bhubaneswar
Full day city tour of Bhubaneswar covering Khandagiri and Udaygiri caves,
tribal museum and Nandankanan Biological Park.
Day 03 : Bhubaneswar - Baliguda
Drive from Bhubaneswar to Baliguda visiting roadside common village, semi
tribal village and tribal village.Overnight at Baliguda.
Driving km -310 km /7 hours.
Day 04 : Baliguda - Raygada
Drive from Baliguda to Rayagada visiting a few Kuttiy Kondh villages
(Weekly Market on Tuesday). Overnight at hotel.
Driving km -220 km/ 5 hours.
Day 05 : Raygada - Jeypore
Drive to Chatikona. Visit of a few Dongariya Kondh villages (Weekly Market
-Wednesday) then drive to Jeypore. Overnight at hotel.
Driving km -260 km /7 hours
Day 06 : Jeypore
Drive to Onukudelli visit of a Few Gadhaba tribal villages (weekly market
-Thursday this market is the highlight of the tour as the guest will see the
bond a tribes and Gadhaba tribes in the market).
Back to Jeypore for Overnight
Driving km - 180 km hours
Day 07 : Jeypore
Drive to Gupteswar visit of Gupteswar Caves (dedicated to Lord Shiva. It
was believed that Lord Rama during 14 Year's forest days remain here).
Driving km -140 km /5 hours.
Day 08 : Jeypore/Taptapani
Drive from Jeypore to Taptapani visiting Tribal Museum and Lord Jagannath
Temple (This is a New Temple Built in 1972. All Activities ate Similar to
the Lord Jagannath Temple of Puri. Non Hindus are allowed in Side the
temple). Overnight at hotel.
Driving km -300 km /7 hours.
Day 09 : Taptapani - Puri
Drive
from Taptapani to Puri visiting the Chilika Lake (Asia's Largest Brackish
Water Lake and the Winter Home of Migratory Birds.
Driving km -310 km /7 hours).
Day 10 : Puri
Free On Beach
Day 11 : Puri
Morning visit of Sun Temple Konark. Afternoon visit Raghurajpuri the
Artisan's Village.
Day 12 : Puri - Bhubaneswar
Drive to Bhubaneswar airport for onward destination.(Hotel Checkout 12 : 00
hrs)