| Day 01: 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 02: Bhubaneshwar - Ratna
Giri - Bhubaneshwar
Full day excursion to Ratnagiri after
breakfast. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.
Day
03: 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 04: Baliguda
Today after breakfast you will make a visit
the different Villages & Desai Kondh. Overnight
at Baliguda.
Day 05:
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 06: 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 07: 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
08: 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
09: 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.
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