Tribal Tour of Orissa
Duration: 08 Days/07 Nights
Places Covered: Kolkata - Dibrugarh - Mon - Mokokchung - Kohima -
Dimapur - Kolkata
A land of ancient and sacred temples, and a state
where three important religions flourished, viz., Hindusism, Buddhism and
Jainism ; and A state with treasure of rich heritage of art, crafts and
culture; religious places/ temples with famous sculpture and architecture/
world fame monument like SUN TEMPLE at Konark and many Buddhist monuments;
enchanting beaches, rich wildlife sanctuaries and natural flora and fauna
tourist sites.
In Orissa one out of every four persons is an Adivasi or Tribal. These tribals
are heavily concentrated in the hilly tracks of Western Orissa. The aboriginals
still lead a simple, traditional and colourful life.
DAY
01: BHUBANESHWAR
Welcome to your 'Tribal Tour of Orissa'. On arrival you will be met and
transferred by our representative to the hotel. Half day city tour of Bhubaneshwar
Temples. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 02: BHUBANESHWAR - PURI
After breakfast, drive to Puri en route visiting Dhauli (Ashokan Rock Edicts
& Shanti Stupa), Pipli (appliqué works) and world famous sun
Temple of Konark. Later visit to Jagannath Temple. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 03: PURI - GOPALPUR
This morning drive to Gopalpur en route visiting Chilika Lake, the largest
Brakish Water Lake of Asia. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 04: GOPALPUR - RAYAGADA
After breakfast drive to Rayagada en route visiting Taptapani Sulphur Spring
and Saura Tribal Villages. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 05: RAYAGADA
Full day visit Kutia Kondh Tribal Villages in Tumudibandh Area. Overnight
at hotel.
DAY 06: GAYAGADA
Visit Desia Kondh Tribal Villages with a Weekly Market Tour (On Tuesday
only). Overnight at hotel.
DAY 07: RAYAGADA - JEYPORE
After breakfast, visit Dongaria Kondh weekly Tribal Market (On Wednesday
only) and later drive to Jeypore. Arrive Jeypore and transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY 08: JEYPORE
Today you visit the most coloourful Tribes of Orissa "Bonda" in
Weekly market at Onukadalli (On Thursday only). Overnight at hotel.
DAY 09: JEYPORE
Visit Paroja Tribal Villages with a Tribal Market (On Friday only) and visit
Jagannath Temple of Koraput & Tribal Museum and back to Jeypore. Overnight
at hotel.
DAY 10: JEYPORE - VISAKHAPATNAM
This morning drive to Vishakapatnam for your onward journey.
(These are sample itinraries and we will be happy to make tailor made itinraries suiting your needs.)
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