Orissa Tribal Tour is dedicated for an intersting exploration of the tribal heritage of Orissa now named Odisha. The tour takes you through ancient sites, modern cities and places with history, heritage and culture.
Orissa Tribal tours itinerary covers the major cities of Odisha, Start with Bhubaneswar the capital city of the state. Konark is your stop to marvel at the magnificent Sun Temple. The beach city of Puri is one of the sites of the Chardham pilgrimage, Jagannath Puri. Chilka is a natural wonder. The brackish lake is inhabited by many heavenly birds. Gopalpur has numerous attractions. The tribal treasures of Odisha lies in the Bisamkatak, Chatikona, Onkudeelli and Dharua Gond Tribal Villages.
Day 01 Arrive Bhubaneshwar (By Flight)
ARRIVAL AT BHUBANESWAR & CITY TOUR. O/N Reception upon arrival at Bhubaneswar (The Capital of Odisha ) and Transfer to hotel. Later Visit Udaygiri & Khandagiri Caves of 2nd Cen BC.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 02 Bhubaneshwar
After breakfast, visit famous Temples of Bhubaneswar like Parasurameswar Temple (7th Cen AD), Mukteswar Temple (9th Cen AD),Rajarani Temple ( 11th Cen AD) and Bramheswar Temple ( 11th Cen AD). Later Visit Odisha State Museum and Ashokan Rock Edicts at Dhauli.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 Bhubaneshwar–Nuapatna–Sadei Bereni–Dhenkanal (104 Km/ 2H 50M)
Morning proceed to visit Famous Textile Village Nuapatna and Dokra metal casting Village. After check in Hotel at Dhenkanal, Visit Mahima Monastery at Joranda with evening prayer of Monks.
Day 04 Dhenkanal – Cuttack – Konark (By Road) (129 Kms. / 3H 40M appx.)
Morning proceed to Cuttack and visit this 1000 years old city with Barabati Fort and Maritime Museum. Later proceed to Konark.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05 Konark – Puri (By Road) (36 Kms. / 1H 10M appx.)
Early Morning visit Sun Rise on Chandrabhaga Beach and After Breakfast visit World Heritage Site Sun Temple of Konark. Proceed to Puri and visit Surroundings of Lord Jagannath Temple of Puri (Non Hindus entry not allowed) and Artisan Village Nayakpatna famous for Palm leaf itching works and Tassar Silk Hand paintings.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 Puri – Mangalajodi (By Road) (71 Kms. / 1H 30M appx.)
Morning proceed to visit Mangalajodi at Chilika enroute visiting few typical villages of Odisha . Later Explore the Chilik Lake which is largest brakish water lake of Asia by visiting thousands of Indian and Migratory birds.
Overnight at Hotel at Chililka.
Day 07 Mangalajodi – Baliguda (By Road) (234 Kms. / 5H 20M appx.)
Morning proceed to Baliguda enroute visiting Nirmal Jhar Temples and Lord Jagannath Temple at Athagada Patna.
Overnight at Hotel at Baliguda.
Day 08 Baliguda – Kotagarh – Rayagada (By Road) (151 Kms. / 4H 10M)
Morning visit few Kutia Kondh ( Tatoo Faces Kondh) villages and later proceed to Rayagda enroute visiting Kutia Kondh Tribal Market at Kotagarh ( on Tues Day only).
Overnight at hotel.
Day 09 Rayagada – Chatikona – Jeypore (By Road) (211 Kms. / 5H 50M)
Morning visit weekly Dongariya Kondh Tribal market at Chatikona on Wednes Day only and Later proceed to Jeypore enroute visiting few Desia and Mali Tribal Villages. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 Jeypore–Onukadelli–Jeypore (By Road) (96 Km/ 2H 50M – One Way)
orning proceed to Onukadelli to visit weekly Tribal market ( Thurse Day) of Bonda, Gadaba & Didayi. Later visit few Gadaba Tribal Villages Back to Hotel. . Evening walking around this Tribal Town Jeypore. Overnight.
Day 11 Jeypore – Kunudli – Jeypore
Morning visit Lord Jagannath Temple at Koraput. Later visit a weekly Tribal Market (Friday) of Paroja Tribes. After Lunch visit few Paroja tribal Villages. Overnight at Hotel.)
Day 12 Jeypore – Kotpad – Rayagada (By Road) (226 Kms. / 6H appx.)
Morning visit few Bhatra Tribal Villages. Later visit Tribal Textile Village Kotpad. Afternoon visit weekly Tribal Market and Proceed to Rayagada. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 Rayagada – Chandragiri – Taptapani – Gopalpur (313 Km/ 8H)
Morning proceed to Gopalpur enroute visiting Tibettan Settlement with their Monastery and Sulphur Spring at Taptapani.
Overnight at hotel
Day 14 Gopalpur – Olasingh – Kaipadar – Bhubaneshwar (192 Km/ 4H 30M)
Morning proceed to Bhubaneswar enroute visiting Olasingh Textile village and Kaipadar Masque.
Evening dinner with a Odia family with Odisha Cuisine.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15 Depart Bhubaneshwar (By Flight)
Departure transfer to Bhubaneshwar airport for flight to onward destination.
| City | Night (s) | 5* Hotels / Guest House |
| Bhubaneswar | 02 | Mayfair Lagoon |
| Dhenkanal | 01 | Dhenkanal Palace |
| Konark | 01 | Lotus Eco Resort |
| Puri | 01 | Mayfair Heritage |
| Chilka | 01 | Chilka Resort |
| Baliguda | 01 | Santosh Bhawan Lodge |
| Rayagada | 01 | Tejasvi International |
| Jeypore | 03 | Guest House |
| Rayagada | 01 | Tejasvi International |
| Gopalpur | 01 | Mayfair Palm Beach |
| Bhubaneshwar | 01 | Mayfair Lagoon |
– Welcome on arrival with fresh flower garlands.
– Meet assist at airports / hotels by our office representative.
– 14 Nights hotel accommodation.
– Daily breakfast, Lunch and Dinners.
Entrance fees to monuments.
– Local English / French / German / Italian / Spanish / Chinese / Russian speaking guide during the sightseeing.
– Foreign tourists need special permit to visit PVTG area (Particularly Vulnerable Tribe Group) and we can obtain the same on prior notice. However the permit is based on local situation and photography is prohibited at PVTG area only.
– Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the program by private vehicle.
– All taxes.
– Tips
– International Air Fare
– Visa Fees
– Travel Insurance
– Personal expenses and drinks.
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.