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Duration:
16 Nights / 17 Days
Places to Visit: Kolkata - Bhubaneswar - Baliguda
- Rayagada - Jeypore - Taptapani - Raipur - Kawardha - Raipur - Kanker - Kondagaon
- Narayanpur - Jagdalpur - Chitrakote Falls - Jagdalpur – Kanger Valley
National Park – Jagdalpur - Raipur – Kolkata
Day 01
Arrive Kolkata Arrive at Kolkata international airport where you will
be met and greeted by our representative and escorted to your hotel in the city
for the overnight.
Day 02 Kolkata
In the morning visit the
flower market near the Howrah bridge and then see the government buildings notably
the Writers building, Governers residence etc… also view the Rabindra Setu: a
cantilever bridge across the river Hoogly. Today visit the Indian museum with
an ornate collection of artifacts. Also visit Kumartuli where the artisans make
idols for several festivities prevalent in the north eastern parts of India.
Day 03 Kolkata – Bhubaneswar (by train) Morning is at leisure.
Later in the day board your superfast train to Bhubaneswar. Upon arrival check
into your hotel.
Day 04 Bhubaneswar After breakfast at your
hotel leave for a full day excursion to the weavers’ village at Nuapatna and dokra
casting village at Sadeibarini. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.
Day 05
Bhubaneswar In the morning visit the temple town of Bhubaneswar including
a visit to Rajarani temple and the Lingaraj temple. Rest of the day is free to
relax
Day 06 Bhubaneswar – Baliguda In the morning drive
towards Khandagiri and Udaigiri caves and some tribal villages and talking to
the Koundh tribes. This is your first introduction to the Oriya Tribes. Overnight
at Baliguda.
Must be a Tuesday
Day 07 Baliguda – Rayagada
After breakfast at your hotel drive to Raygada visiting the Kotgarh market
of Kutia Kondh tribes enroute. Overnight at Raygada.
Must be a Tuesday
Day 08 Rayagada – Jeypore
Drive to Jeypore visiting Dongariya
Kondh Tribal Market at Chatikona. Overnight at Jeypore.
Must be a Wednesday
Day 08 Jeypore
Excursion to Onukadoli to visit
the most colorful Bonda, Gadaba & Didayi tribes and some Gadaba villages. Overnight
at Jeypore.
(Must be a Thursday
Day 09 Jeypore – Taptapani
Drive to Taptapani and enroute visit the Paraja tribes market
Must
be a Friday
Day 10 Taptapani – Raipur
Leave for Puri and upon arrival check into your hotel and relax.
Day 11 Raipur – Kawardha
Today drive 120 km to the
former Princely State of Kawardha. Familiarise yourself with the Palace Kawardha
and nearby cultural sites, including the captivating Bhoramdeo temple complex.
In the evening a welcome drink is hosted by the royal family.
Day
12 Kawardha – Raipur – Kanker
The morning leave for the former princely State of Kanker. Sightseeing and overnight
at Kanker Palace.
Day 13 Kanker – Kondagaon
– Narayanpur – Jagdalpur Drive to Jagdalpur. You will
encounter here the special nature of North Bastar with a visit to a colourful
weekly market. It gives you a great opportunity to meet the local people. At Kondagaon
discover some of Bastar’s finest handicrafts, and the people who make them. Enjoy
dance by youthful members of Bastar’s unique ‘ghotul’ dormitory system.
Day
14 Jagdalpur – Chitrakote Falls
Today you will also visit some of
the local Bison-Horn Maria tribe, renowned for their spectacular ceremonial dancing.
You will be entertained by a performance of the tribal people, returning to your
hotel
Day 15 Jagdalpur – Kanger Valley National Park – Jagdalpur
Visit the rich forests of the Kanger Valley National Park, the enchanting
Tirathgarh waterfall and the extraordinary stalactite and stalagmite caves. Kanger
retains the original intensity of the forests that once covered this whole region.
Here too are forest tribal people in their natural habitat. There will be time
also to explore some of Jagdalpur’s unique handicrafts before dinner at the hotel.
Day 16 Jagdalpur – Raipur
Drive
to Raipur. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 17 Raipur
– Kolkata – departure
Departure transfer to Raipur airport
for flight to Kolkata. Upon will meet yon arrival you will be escorted to a local
restaurant for a farewell dinner where your Tour Manager for a tour debrief.
THE PACKAGE INCLUDES: - Daily breakfasts
and dinners
- All sight seeing and tours mentioned in the itinerary
- English
speaking local guides
- Overnight stay in the hotels mentioned or similar
- Air conditioned car (Toyota Innova) with chauffeur for all tours and
transfers >
- All applicable taxes
- All entrances to monuments
- Airfare
for the sector mentioned Raipur – Kolkata in economy class.
NOTE:
VISA IS COMPULSORY TO TRAVEL TO INDIA FOR ALL FOREIGN NATIONALS.
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