Orissa Tribal with Kolkata Tour

Orissa Tribal with Kolkata Tour

Duration

11 Nights - 12 Days

Locations

Kolkata- Bhubaneswar - Puri - Gopalpur on Sea - Rayagada - Jeypore – Visakhapatnam- Kolkata

Overview

The Orissa Tribal and Kolkatta Tour takes you to explore and view the Orissa tribal life and their traditions. This tour starts with visiting Bhubaneshwar to Puri, Rayagada, Gopalpur on sea, Vishakhapatnam and Jeypore. On this tour, you will visit tribal markets and villages. Besides, you will be amazed by the natural beauty of these areas. You will be pleased to receive the hospitality offered by the people of these tribes. You will also find a number of Buddha monasteries to explore.

Note: This is just an itinerary of what can be discovered during your journey. We also provide tailor-made holidays to meet the specific requirements of our clients. So, do not delay contacting us for any modifications you want to enjoy a memorable India Tour.

Itinerary
  • Day 1 : Arrival In Kolkata - Bhubaneswar
    Day 1 : Arrival In Kolkata - Bhubaneswar

    When you arrive at Kolkata international airport, our representative will help you to move to the domestic airport to board the Bhubaneswar flight. There, our assistant will greet you and help you to check into the hotel. Freshen yourself and relax for a while. Thereafter, get ready to visit the magnificent temples of Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva, including Ladu baba temple, Suka Temple, Gopal Tirtha Matha, VaitalDeula, Bharati Matha, Rajarani temple, Aisanyesvara Siva temple and Champakesvara Siva temple etc. Bhubaneshvar boasts of having around 500 temples. Get back to the hotel. Stay overnight.

  • Day 2 : Bhubaneswar
    Day 2 : Bhubaneswar

    After having breakfast, explore the Diamond triangle. Udayagiri, Ratnagiri and Lalitgiri are the famous excavation sites of Buddhists. These sites date us back to the 1st century A.D. Udayagiri comprises of a large complex with a verandah of 18 cells. Ratnagiri boasts of extraordinary sculptures beautifully adorned with multi-coloured stones. Lalitgiri is a compound of huge sculptures, monasteries, and engraved stupas. Get back to the hotel. Stay overnight

  • Day 3 : Bhubaneswar - Joranda - Bhubaneswar
    Day 3 : Bhubaneswar - Joranda - Bhubaneswar

    After having breakfast, explore the Mahima cult headquarter in Joranda. You will visit several monasteries and meet up the monks. Bhubaneswar is called a holy site as you may visit the samadhi of Mahima Gosain, the preacher of Mahima cult. You will also enjoy visiting many other holy temples, including Sunya Mandir, Gadi Mandira and Dhuni Mandira. In January and February months every year, a large number of pilgrims visit Jordan fair on the Magha Purnima. Get back to the hotel. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.

  • Day 4 : Bhubaneswar - Puri
    Day 4 : Bhubaneswar - Puri

    Get up early and visit Jain Cave in the morning. On the twin hills of Udayagiri and Khandagiri, you will find this cave situated. It was built during the Chedi Dynasty. Jain Cave boasts of splendid artwork. Thereafter, move towards Puri by car. Puri is acknowledged for its seascape beauty, moderate climate, religious sanctuaries, architectural magnificence and historic remains. Return to the hotel and relax. You may walk around the local markets, meet the local people and enjoy the delicious street food. Stay overnight.

  • Day 5 : Puri
    Day 5 : Puri

    After having breakfast, explore the magnificent Konark Sun Temple. Built in the 13th century, it mirrors the Lord Surya’s chariot’s image having 12 pairs of wheels and 7 horses. After that, you will visit the beautiful temple of Lord Jagannath, the Jagannath Temple. Also, explore the Puri’s sunny beach, if time allows. Get back to the hotel. Stay overnight.

  • Day 6 : Puri - Gopalpur on Sea
    Day 6 : Puri - Gopalpur on Sea

    Have breakfast and get ready to visit Gopalpur on Sea and Chilka Lake. A retreat for sea-worshippers, Gopalpur on Sea is amongst the wonderful Orissa beaches. Thereafter, visit the beautiful Chilka Lake. Get back to the hotel in Gopalpur on Sea. Take some rest. You may enjoy moving around the nearby streets, meeting the locales and enjoying delectable food etc. Stay overnight.

  • Day 7 : Gopalpur on Sea - Rayagada
    Day 7 : Gopalpur on Sea - Rayagada

    Post breakfast, move to Rayagada by the road in the morning. Once you reached Rayagada, check into the hotel. After that, get ready to explore the famous temples like MaaMajhighariani Temple, MaaMarkama Temple and Laxminarayan temple etc. If you are a nature lover, you will enjoy visiting Minajhola and Chatikona. Also, get ready to observe the tribal culture and lifestyle in DesiaKondh villages. Witness their traditions, activities, costumes and enjoy their hospitality. Get back to the hotel. Stay overnight.

  • Day 8 : Rayagada - Jeypore
    Day 8 : Rayagada - Jeypore

    In the morning, explore the Chhatikona Dongariya Kondh market. Observe the traditional artifacts and buy some souvenirs to help you remind of this awesome tour. After that, move towards Jeypore. For nature lovers, Jeypore is the ideal destination to explore. It has a variety of attractions, including an exotic lifestyle, thick forests, waterfalls etc. Check into the hotel and have some rest. Enjoy moving around the streets, meet locales and enjoy street food. Get back to the hotel. Stay overnight.

  • Day 9 : Jeypore
    Day 9 : Jeypore

    The 9th day of your Orissa Tribal and Kolkata Tour is dedicated to exploring the culture and lifestyle of Orissa tribal people. After breakfast, move towards Onukudelli by the road. Get ready to explore the fascinating markets of Didayee, Gadaba and Bonda. These markets are extremely popular for showing handmade items. After that, explore the OllarGadaba village in the evening. Drive back to the hotel. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight.

  • Day 10 : Jeypore - Vishakhapatnam
    Day 10 : Jeypore - Vishakhapatnam

    Visit Kunduli tribal market early in the morning, which is on the route to Vishakhapatnam. Kunduli Tribal market is a huge weekly market, where you will get to know the beautiful Mali and Sana Paroja tribes. Visit the nearby places, meet the locales and enjoy delicious street food. Stay overnight.

  • Day 11 : Vishakhapatnam - Kolkata
    Day 11 : Vishakhapatnam - Kolkata

    After having breakfast, depart to Vishakhapatnam domestic airport to board the Kolkata flight. Visit Kalighat temple and Mother Teresa missionary in the afternoon. Stay overnight.

  • Day 12 : Kolkata Departure
    Day 12 : Kolkata Departure

    Depart to New Delhi International Airport to board the flight for home destination.