Day
01: Delhi
In the midnight arrive in Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be met by an
Indo Vacations representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day
02: Delhi - Bhubaneshwar (by air)
In the
morning transfer to the airport for the flight to
Bhubaneshwar. Upon
arrival in Bhubaneshwar, you will be met by an Indo Vacations
representative and transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon visit Parasurameshwara, Mukteshwar, Raja Rani
and Ligaraja Temples.
Day 03: Bhubaneshwar
After having breakfast you will visit Hirapur Yogini Temple, bell metal
village, Dhauli Stupa, Khandagiri, Udaigiri caves and Nadan
Kannan.
Day 04: Bhubaneshwar
- Chilika Lake - Gopalpur on Sea
After breakfast you will drive to Chilika Lagoon and cruise to birds Island and
Kalijai Temple. Later drive to Gopalpur on sea and visit fishermen
villages.
Day 05: Gopalpur on Sea - Rayagada
(about 250 kms.)
In the morning drive to Rayagada. On the route visit South Orissan villages, Hot
Sulphur spring of Taptapani, Tibetan Pagoda at Chandragiri and Saora and
Kondh tribe villages.
Day 06: Rayagada
In the morning visit primitive villages of
Dongaria tribe in
Niyamgiri Hill and
watch tribal dance in village and later visit Dukum Desia Kondh tribal
market and Agaria tribe villages who are famous for making metal
jewellery for other tribes.
Day 07: Rayagada - Jeypore
After breakfast visit Chatikana, the weekly market of Dongariya
Kondhs and later drive back to the hotel.
After lunch proceed to Jeypore. On the route visit Ornamental Parajas
tribe.
Day 08: Jeypore
Early morning drive to the Onukadalli weekly market of Bondo, Gadaba and
Didayi tribe. Bondos are the most primitive tribes of
Orissa which
live in the Bondo hills. They speak Remo language, which comes
under Austro-Asiatic language and belongs to Mundari group. The Bondos use
scanty clothes to cover their body. The dress of a Bondo woman is
known as Ringa which is about 2 feet
length. It is striped and coloured cloth tied to the waist thread. They also use beautiful brass and
aluminum necklaces and hundreds of bead necklaces to cover their beauty.
Later visit the villages of Baro
Gadaba like Gotalpara, Kangrapada etc.
Day 09: Jeypore
In the morning visit the largest tribal market at Kunduli of Sana Paraja and Mali
tribe. Later, drive back to the hotel. After lunch visit the Nuagaon tribal market
and Kotpad tribal textile village. In the evening drive back to the
hotel.
Day 10: Jeypore
After breakfast drive to Gupteswara areas to visit villages of Dhuruba Gond
tribe near river Saberi bordering Orissa and
Chhattisgarh. Later visit
weekly market of Dhruba and Paraja tribe at Baligaon. In the evening
drive back to the hotel.
Day 11: Jeypore
- Rayagada
After having breakfast drive to Rayagada.
Day 12: Rayagada
- Taptapani
After breakfast visit the primitive Lanjia Saora tribe market and villages with traditional religious painting
inside the houses. Watch their guar dance in the afternoon. Later drive to
Taptapani.
Day 13: Taptapani
- Puri (about 200 kms.)
After breakfast drive to Puri. On the route visit Olasing textile village and
traditional Brahmin villages with local folk dance.
Day 14: Puri
After breakfast drive to Konark and visit world famous Sun temple of Konark
and fishermen village of Chandrabhaga. In the afternoon visit Jagannatha
temple and beach market in Puri.
Day 15: Puri
- Bhubaneshwar - Delhi (by air)
In the morning drive to Ratnagiri and Udayagiri to see ancient Buddhist ruins.
After visiting the caves drive to Bhubaneshwar airport for the flight
to Delhi. In the late evening arrive in Delhi.
Day 16:
Delhi
Around midnight transfer to the airport for the flight to home
destination.
Tour Reservation
To get more
information or to book this tour please submit the
Query Form
or send us an
e-mail ! Your
booking will be activated only after we get a reconfirmation from
your side.
Our
Services Include:
Accommodation in double rooms on twin sharing basis with bath and WC
in the
chosen category.
American/continental Breakfast.
Boating at Chlika
Lake.
Tribal Dances
during the tour.
Services of qualified local guides (English speaking or languages of
your choice)
at every place
of sightseeing.
All Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo
Vacations
representative.
All
Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an air-conditioned
Car with
driver.
Exclusions:
Any kind
of Personal Expenses such as Tips, Laundry, Telephone Bills and
Alcoholic
beverages.
Camera Fees (Still or Movie).
Any Flight Charges.
Monument Entrances.
Unspecified Meals etc.
We always look forward for any changes in the itinerary as wished
by you for your individual trip.
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