Orissa, The Soul of India

Daywise Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 - New Delhi
Arrival at international airport. Welcome and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel

Day 2 - New Delhi
Breakfast and full day sightseeing of the Union capital. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 - Delhi / Bhubaneshwar
Breakfast and transfer to airport for your flight Upon arrival, welcome and transfer to hotel. In the afternoon, visit of the city. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4 - Bhubaneshwar
Breakfast and full day excursion to Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri and Udayagiri, impressive sites due to their architecture and rich decoration. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5 - Bhubaneshwar / Bhitarkanika
Breakfast and departure to the North and the reserve of Bhitarkanika, one of the most famous in India for the reptiles. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 - Bhitarkanika
Breakfast and full day visit of the reserve that you will reach by boat, through the mangrove. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7 - Bhitarkanika / Bhubaneshwar
Breakfast and return to the capital city of the state. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 - Bhubaneshwar / Puri
Breakfast and departure to Puri. On the way, visit of Pipli and the Sun Temple in Konark. Upon arrival in Puri, check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 9 - Puri
Breakfast and full day visit of Puri and its surroundings. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10 - Puri / Gobalpur
Breakfast and departure to the famous resort. On the way, visit Chilika, the largest laguna of Asia where thousands of birds are to be seen. Visit to be done by boat. Upon arrival in Gobalpur, rest of the day free. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11 - Gobalpur / Rayaguda
Breakfast and departure to Rayaguda. On the way, visit the villages of the Desia Kondh tribe. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12 - Rayagada / Chatikona / Jeypor
Breakfast and drive on to Jeypor. On the way, meet the Dongaria Kondh and the Paroja tribes. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13 - Jeypor
Breakfast and full day drive in the area to discover the Bonda and Gadaba tribes. Overnight at hotel.

Day 14 - Jeypor
Breakfast and visit of other tribes, such as the Sana Paroja and Mali, that you will meet on the local market of Kunduli, the biggest in this tribal area. Overnight at hotel.

Day 15 - Jeypor / Rayaguda
Breakfast and return to the capital city. On the way, visit the villages of the Landia Paroja. Overnight at hotel.

Day 16 - Rayaguda / Baliguda
Breakfast and departure to Baliguda. On the way, visit the villages of the Kutia Kondh. Overnight at hotel.

Day 17 - Baliguda / Bhubaneshwar
Breakfast and return to the capital. Upon arrival, rest of the day free. Overnight at hotel.

Day 18 - Bhubaneshwar / Delhi
Breakfast and transfer to the airport to fly back to Delhi. In the evening, transfer to the international airport for your onward journey.