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Orissa Tribal Special
Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations : Bhubaneshwar - Ratna Giri - Baliguda - Belghar - Kothagargh
- Rayagada - Jeypore - Ankadeli - Lamptaput - Kunduli - Nandapur - Laxmipur
- Taptaoani - Chilka - Puru
Day
1 : Arrive Bhubaneshwar
Arrive today in Orissa’s capital city Bhubaneshwar . You are greeted
with a traditional Indian welcome and escorted by company representatives
to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure to relax and adjust to the time
zone.
Overnight at Bhubaneshwar.
Day 2 : Bhubaneshwar - Ratna Giri - Bhubaneshwar
Full day excursion to Ratnagiri after breakfast. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.
Day 3 : Bhubaneshwar - Baliguda
Drive to Baliguda after breakfast. Baliguda is in the district of Phulbani,
through the beautiful countryside road full with small mountains of Sal forest,
one of the entry point to the tribal highland of Orissa. En-route visit typical
Orissa villages. Arrive at the hotel in the evening. Overnight at Baliguda.
Day 4 : Baliguda
Today after breakfast you will make a visit the different Villages & Desai
Kondh. Overnight at Baliguda.
Day 5 : Baliguda - Belghar - Kothagargh - Rayagada
After breakfast you will depart to Belghar area visit of a few Huttiya Kondha
Tribal Villages & Weekly Market at Kothagarh. Proceed to explore the villages
of the primitive Kutia kondh Tribes, once famous for the human sacrifice. Living
in the mountain / forest cores are friendly tribal community. You can take small/
long trek as you wish. Lunch on the way. Drive down to Rayaguda. Arrive in the
evening. Overnight at hotel.
Day
6 : Rayagada - Jeypore
Morning proceed to Chatikona (40 km) to witness the Interesting & colourful
weekly market of the Dongaria kondh tribes. This day this interesting ornamental
Tribes come down from their mountain will known as Niayamgiri hill range.
This is an unique opportunity to witness them before they come and mix with
other community in the market, so we will take you 2/3 km from the market
near the Niyamgiri hill, so to watch & enjoy these community coming down
with different kinds of fruits, animal etc. Free time in the market. Overnight
at Jeypore.
Day 7 : Jeypore - Ankadeli - Lamptaput - Jeypore
After early breakfast proceed to Ankadelli - 70 km to witness the most primitive,
interesting & unique tribal weekly market of the Bonda tribes. The place
is the border of the neighboring state of Andhra Pradesh, divided by river Machkund,
with interest waterfall, mountain & forest. You will be taken inside for
about 2/3km walk to witness the Bonda man & woman coming down from the forest
side. It is being considered that at present Bondas are the most primitive tribe
of India or otherwise known as the Nakate tribes of the mountain. Bonda women
with their silver & brass rings around the neck, hundred of necklaces on
the body, shaved hair a small cloth wrapped down to cover half of the private
areas are out of any history book. In the other side the Bonda men with their
bow & arrow with country made liquor. A fascinating one to watch. Photography
in the market is restricted, so you can take photo on this time. Free time in
the market. Afternoon proceed to Lamtaput area to explore another primitive
tribal community the Gdabas - you can watch the most colorful tribal dance call
Demsa. Late afternoon drive back to Jeypour. Overnight at Jeypore.
Day 8 : Jeypore - Kunduli - Nandapur - Jeypore
Breakfast. Morning proceed to witness the biggest tribal weekly market of
Sanaparoja & Mali tribes in Kunduli 65 km away via Sunabeda. It is a very
colorful market. Later drive down to Nandapur to visit village of Sanaparoja
tribes. Visit village khilus. Saana Padar, Bda Padar with small trekking and
later later drive down to Jeypour. You can also morning proceed to Gupteswar
70 km to visit the villages of very interesting dhuruba tribe. Visit and walk
through villages of Ramanguda, Dogariguda, Silpader, Talur etc. There is an
interesting tribe where the males like to put ornaments living in the border
of Madhya Pradesh. Visit the Cave temple of lord Shiva in the hidden mountain
famous among the tribes. Later drive down to Nuagaon to witness the beautiful
tribal weekly market of Sana Paroja and then back to hotel at evening. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 9 : Jeypore - Laxmipur - Rayagada
Breakfast.
Visit Dhuruba Tribe, Laxmipur, of the Bondas Region. Also Visit Jagannath Temple
& Tribal Museum at Koraput (The Jagannath Temple is a new temple built on
1972. Here Non Hindus are allowed inside the Temples and all activities are
similar to Jagnnath Temple of Puri). Lunch on the way. Overnight at Rayagada.
Day 10 : Rayagada - Taptaoani - Chilka
Breakfast. Proceed to Chilka. Visit Taptapani on your way. Overnight at Chilka.
Day 11 : Chilka - Puri
Drive to Puri after breakfast. Reach Puri and relax in the beach. Overnight
at Puri.
Day 12 : Puri
Proceed for a tour of Puri after breakfast covering Jagnnath Temple and Konnark
(The Sun Temple). Overnight at Puri.
Day 13 : Puri - Bhubaneshwar
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Bhubaneshwar Airport to board flight to Delhi
or onward Destination.
TOUR COST 35000 INR PER PERSON
