- 11 Nights / 12 Days
- Destinations Covered
Bhubaneswar – Satakosia – Dhenkanal – Bhitarkanika – Konark – Puri – Gopalpur – Chilika – Bhubaneswar
- Hotels
- Group Tours
Transport- Sightseeing
Day 01: Bhubaneswar
- Arrival Bhubaneswar and transfer to a hotel of choice. Visit the temples of the temple city in an chronological manner and sunset by the Jain caves at Khandagiri
Day 02: Satakosia
- Early morning depart for Satakosia tiger reserve and on the way visit the textile weaving villages famous for Odissan Sarees. Stay at the community managed ecocamp.
Day 03: Dhenkanal
- During early morning enjoy the nature walk in the reserve forest and then drive down to Dhenkanal.
- In the evening visit Joranda to see the unique prayer of the Mahima Monks who pray during every sunset for well being of the humanity. Back to the Dhenkanal and stay at the Palace of the local king or OTDC run guest house.
Day 04: Bhitarkanika National Park
- After breakfast proceed to Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri and Ugaygiri to see the historical evidence of rich Buddhist heritage of ODISHA and then proceed to Bhitarakanika.
- Stay at the camp site near the river.
Day 05: Bhitrakanika National Park
- Enjoy the boat trip at nature’s paradise where you meet large numbers of birds and crocodiles in nature at the Mangrove forest. Back to the camp after visit to the crocodile research Center and sunset at the river creeks.
- Bonfire and stay at the camp.
Day 06: Konark
- Early departure for Konark and visit the world heritage site repute Sun Temple from 13 th century where the language of the stone defeats the language of human.
- After sunset, wait for the spectacular sight of flood lit illuminated temple at the back drop of dark sky.
- Stay at Konark or a beach resort on the isolated beach.
Day 07 and Day 08: Puri
- Stay at Puri.
Day 09: Taptapani
- Proceed to Taptapani via Chilika lake. Cross the lake by ferry and arrival Taptapani during late afternoon.
- Enjoy the hot sulphur bath in the mini pool at your room and relax.
Day 10: Gopalpur
- In the morning excursion to Chandragiri, the Tibetan camp and Buddhist monastery, then to Padmanavpur village which is famous for its silk weaving.
- Arrival Gopalpur during sunset and stay in a hotel by the beach.
Day 11: Chilika
- Depart for Mangalajodi at the wetlands of Chilika. Take the country boat ride to the wetlands where you meet large number of migratory birds (nov-feb) and a spectacular sunset.
- Stay at the community managed Eco camp.
Day 12: Bhubaneswar
- Depart for Bhubaneswar to board the train or plane for onward journey.
