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This seven-day itinerary showcases both the iconic and offbeat treasures of Odisha. Start in Bhubaneswar with its temples, explore Puri’s vibrant atmosphere, and visit the artisan village of Raghurajpur. Experience Konark’s UNESCO-listed Sun Temple and enjoy a bird-watching safari at Chilika Lake. Venture into Odisha’s tribal heartland, Koraput, to witness the weekly tribal market at Onukudelli. This tour brings you face-to-face with Odisha’s heritage, art, wildlife, and tribal life, offering a well-rounded look at the state’s natural and cultural diversity.
- Discover Bhubaneswar’s ancient temples and markets
- Experience Puri’s Jagannath Temple and lively beach scenes
- Explore the crafts and murals of Raghurajpur village
- Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Konark Sun Temple
- Bird-watching safari at Chilika Lake, famous for migratory birds
- Immerse in Koraput’s tribal culture and scenic beauty
- Visit the weekly tribal market at Onukudelli
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Bhubaneswar
Arrive in Bhubaneswar and check in to your hotel.
Visit the Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, and Rajarani Temple.
Explore Ekamra Haat market for local crafts and cuisine.
Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Day 2
Bhubaneswar - Puri
Drive to Puri and check in to your accommodation.
Visit the famous Jagannath Temple, a major pilgrimage site.
Stroll along Puri Beach and explore local markets.
Evening leisure on the beach or enjoy local cuisine.
Overnight stay in Puri.
Day 3
Puri - Raghurajpur Craft Village - Konark
Morning visit to Raghurajpur, known for its traditional Pattachitra art and vibrant murals.
Interact with artisans and observe the art-making process.
Continue to Konark to visit the stunning Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Enjoy the scenic drive back to Puri for an overnight stay.
Day 4
Puri - Chilika Lake Bird Safari
Early morning drive to Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon.
Embark on a boat safari from Satapada to spot migratory birds and, if lucky, the rare Irrawaddy dolphins.
Enjoy the serene lake surroundings and the diverse birdlife.
Return to Puri and spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Puri.
Day 5
Puri - Bhubaneswar - Koraput
Depart for Bhubaneswar and board a train or drive to Koraput, reaching in the evening.
Evening at leisure in Koraput, enjoying the town’s peaceful environment.
Overnight stay in Koraput.
Day 6
Koraput - Onukudelli Tribal Market
Morning visit to Onukudelli to experience the weekly tribal market, where Bonda and Gadaba tribes gather.
Discover unique handicrafts, jewelry, and vibrant local culture.
Return to Koraput and visit the Jagannath Temple and Tribal Museum.
Overnight stay in Koraput.
Day 7
Departure from Koraput
Morning drive or train back to Bhubaneswar.
Optionally, enjoy last-minute shopping for Odisha handicrafts at Ekamra Haat.
Departure from Bhubaneswar.
- Accommodation: Comfortable stays in Bhubaneswar, Puri, and Koraput as per the itinerary.
- Transportation: Private vehicle for all transfers and intercity travel.
- Meals: Daily breakfast at all accommodations.
- Activities:
- Guided tours to temples and heritage sites in Bhubaneswar, Puri, and Konark.
- Visit to Raghurajpur Craft Village and interaction with artisans.
- Bird-watching safari at Chilika Lake, including a boat ride from Satapada.
- Exploration of the Onukudelli Tribal Market and Koraput attractions.
- Entry Fees: Admission to all included attractions, including Chilika Lake and the Tribal Museum.
- Support Services: Professional English-speaking guides at key locations and 24/7 assistance during the trip.
- Travel Insurance: Mandatory personal travel insurance for health, accidents, and trip cancellations.
- Meals Not Mentioned: Lunches, dinners, and snacks not specified in the inclusions.
- Optional Activities: Additional excursions or personalized tours not included in the itinerary.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, laundry, and other personal purchases.
- Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
- Transport to Odisha: International or domestic airfare/train travel to and from Odisha.
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