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Duration: 8 nights/ 9 days
Places to See : Bhubaneswar - Taptapani – Raygada – Jeypore – Gupteswar – Gopalpur - Chilka - Bhubaneswar
Day 01: Arrival at Bhubaneswar
On arrival at Bhubaneswar, you will be transported to the hotel. Half of the day will be spent on sightseeing different locations within Bhubaneswar, including the likes of AD Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, Dhauli Peace Pagoda, and the Jain Monk Caves at Khandagiri and Udaygiri, which go as far back as 2nd century B.C.
Day 02: Bhubaneswar – Taptapani - Raygada
In the morning you will travel to Raygada, enroute you will get to see Taptapani, the hot sulphur spring and also Tibettan art and craft village at Chandragiri (8 hrs drive).
Day 03: Raygada - Jeypore
Visit the Dongria Kondh tribal market, art and craft village. On the same day, you will drive to Jeypore, enroute you will get to see the Desia Kondh villages.
Day 04 & Day 05: Jeypore
The Bondo, Gadba, and Parajas tribal villages are where you will be taken to. The tribal dnaces and music being the major attraction there.
Day 06: Jeypore - Gupteswar
On the 6th day, you will travel to Gupteswar. The Shiva Lingam, located at an altitude of 500 ft is the major attraction. A visit to the Dhruba tribal villages will also be quite enjoyable. .
Day 07: Gupteswar - Gopalpur
Before reaching Gopalpur, you will be visit the Paraja and Soura tribal villages.
Day 08: Gopalpur – Chilka - Bhubaneswar
A drive to the Chilka Lake, a brackish water lake in India, will be followed by a boat ride to the Kalijai Island, Honeymoon Island, and Nalabana Island Bird Sanctuary. Return to Bhubaneswar.
Day 09: Departure
Back to the railway station /airport. Tour ends.
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