Tribal Village Voyage (18 Days / 17 Nights)
Day 1: Bhubaneshwar
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - Thursday, May 15, 2025
On arrival , our representative will receive and transfer you to the hotel. After a traditional welcome, check in at the hotel. If time permits, visit the temples of the city. Bhubaneswar, the Temple Metropolis of India, is the capital of Orissa and city of temples. It has around 500 temples and is thus thronged by pilgrims throughout the year. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Bhubaneshwar - Chandbali - Dangmal
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - Friday, May 16, 2025
After breakfast visit Chandbali by boat, later proceed to Dangmal. Chandbali is a famous location for water fun. The main water adventure of this trip starts at Chandbali. It is also famous for crocodiles. Stay overnight at Dangmal Forest Rest House.
Day 3: Dangmal
Friday, May 16, 2025 - Saturday, May 17, 2025
In the morning, take a boat ride on small creeks to see estuarine crocodiles and the mass nesting forest. After lunch enjoy a nature walk on mangrove forest. The motorboat chugs swings into a creek where the waters are calm but full of crocodiles, some 20 ft in length. They lie motionless on the banks, basking in the sun. The creek is flanked by an unbroken line of islands on both sides, their trees teeming with a wide variety of birds. Stay overnight at Dangmal Forest Rest House.
Day 4: Dangmal - Chandbali - Bhubaneshwar
Saturday, May 17, 2025 - Sunday, May 18, 2025
In the morning, get back to Chandbali by boat, and return to Bhubaneswar. Relax and unwind at the hotel after a tiresome day. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Bhubaneshwar
Sunday, May 18, 2025 - Monday, May 19, 2025
After breakfast visit Bhubaneswar temples and caves for the whole day. Bhubaneswar is famous for its temples - Lingaraj Temple, Vishwa Shanti Stupa and the Mahavira Jain Temple. Also visit the State Museum of Bhubaneswar and the Tribal Research Institute Museum that boasts of authentic tribal dwellings, created by tribal craftsmen offers a bird's eye view of Orissa's tribal villages. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Bhubaneshwar - Baliguda
Monday, May 19, 2025 - Tuesday, May 20, 2025
After breakfast visit Baliguda via weaver's village and Desia Kondh villages. Baliguda is regarded as one of the main entry points to the tribal highland of Orissa. The beautiful countryside roads offer views of enchanting mountains covered in Sal forests. You can explore typical Orissa tribal villages here. Stay overnight at the hotel at Baliguda.
Day 7: Baliguda
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Today take an excursion to Barakhoma, walk to tattoo faced Kondh villages. Baliguda is a famous tribal village of Orrissa. Tattoo faced Kondh is another place of tribal interest. Women tattoo their faces here, hence the name. Stay overnight at the hotel at Baliguda.
Day 8: Rayagada
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - Thursday, May 22, 2025
In the morning visit Rayagada via Kutia Kondh and villages of Belghar hill. Rayagada is on the way to Koraput from Berhampur. It has the facilities to serve as a base for visiting nearby places of interest. Desia Kondh villages are some of the famous tribal villages that give you a closer look at life in the natural way. Overnight stay at Rayagada
Day 9: Rayagada - Jeypore
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - Friday, May 23, 2025
In the morning you will visit Dongariya Kondh market, then you will tour Jeypore. Chhatikona Dongariya Kondh market is one of the famous tribal markets. It is famous for handicrafts especially those that are tribal in nature. Overnight stay at Jeypore.
Day 10: Jeypore
Friday, May 23, 2025 - Saturday, May 24, 2025
In the morning visit Onkudelli, the interesting markets of Bonda, Gadaba and Didayee. Later visit Ollar gadaba village. Jeypore, the commercial nerve center of Koraput district, endowed with falls and forests, thronged with colorful wildlife has all facilities to serve as a convenient base for visiting the places of interest in and around. The most famous markets of Jeypore include Bonda, Gadaba and Didayee Overnight stay at Jeypore.
Day 11: Jeypore
Saturday, May 24, 2025 - Sunday, May 25, 2025
In the morning visit Gupteswar, the Dharua Gond tribal villages. Later visit Siva temples. Gupteswar is a famous cave shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, located at the top of a limestone hill. The shrine is called Gupteswar that means the '\hidden God'\. There are also several other caves nearby. Overnight stay at Jeypore.
Day 12: Jeypore
Sunday, May 25, 2025 - Monday, May 26, 2025
In the morning visit Machkund, walk to Borogadaba primitive tribal villages. Later visit the Gadaba market at Lamtaput. Machkund and Borogadaba are famous tribal areas of Orissa. You can enjoy the interaction with the tribals and enjoy the famous tribal dance. Overnight stay at Jeypore.
Day 13: Jeypore - Rayagada
Monday, May 26, 2025 - Tuesday, May 27, 2025
In the morning visit Rayagada en route tribal museum and Jagannath temple at Koraput and Paroja tribal villages. Jagannath Temple is one of the most famous temples in the world. The Raygada Tribal Museum has a collection of tribal items that you will find nowhere in the world. Koraput and Paroja are two famous tribal villages in Orissa.
Day 14: Rayagada - Gopalpur
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - Wednesday, May 28, 2025
In the morning visit Gopalpur en route to Soura tribal villages. One of the most pristine beaches of Orissa, Gopalpur Beach is a splendid retreat for sea-worshippers and offers its visitors a slice of serenity in environs that are conducive to introspection and conviviality. Overnight stay at Gopalpur.
Day 15: Gopalpur - Puri
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - Thursday, May 29, 2025
Enjoy beaches of Gopalpur and then head back to Puri en route Chilika Lake Chilka is a shallow, brackish-water, lake on the eastern coast of Orissa and is the largest in the subcontinent. Overnight stay at Puri.
Day 16: Puri
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - Friday, May 30, 2025
Morning after breakfast visit the Sun Temple of Konark. After lunch visit the Jagannath temple The magnificent Sun Temple at Konark is the epitome of marvelous Orissan temple architecture, and one of the most stunning monuments of religious architecture in the world. Raja Ananta Varman Chodaganga Dev constructed the celebrated Temple of Lord Jagannath at Puri in 12th century A.D. The wooden images of Jagannath Balabhadra and Subhadra were installed in that temple Overnight stay at Puri.
Day 17: Puri
Friday, May 30, 2025 - Saturday, May 31, 2025
Morning after breakfast you will enjoy the fabulous beaches of Puri today. The pious land of Puri is one of the finest beaches in India on the coastline of Orissa. It is situated on the shores of the breathtakingly beautiful Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Puri.
Day 18: Puri - Bhubaneshwar
Saturday, May 31, 2025 - Sunday, June 1, 2025
You will be taken to the Bhubaneswar airport for a flight to your onward destination.
