Orissa
Beach Holidays
Duration : 13 days
Places to Covered :
Bhubaneshwar - Ratna Giri - Baliguda - Belghar - Kothagargh - Rayagada
- Jeypore - Ankadeli - Lamptaput - Kunduli - Nandapur - Laxmipur - Taptaoani
- Chilka - Puru
Day
1: Bhubaneshwar Transfer to the airport for flight to Bhubaneswar.
Reach and transfer to hotel. Proceed for half-day tour of the city.
Overnight at Bhubaneswar.
Day 2:Bhubaneshwar / Ratna Giri /
Bhubaneshwar Full day excursion to Ratnagiri after breakfast.
Overnight
at Bhubaneswar.
Day 3:Bhubaneshwar / BaligudaDrive
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 Orrisa. En-route
visit typical Orissa villages.
Arrive at the hotel in the evening.
Overnight at Baliguda.
Day 4: BaligudaToday
after breakfast you will make a visit the different Villages & Desai
Kondh.
Overnight at Baliguda.
Day 5: Baliguda / Belghar /
Kothagargh / RayagadaAfter 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 / JeyporeMorning 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 /
JeyporeAfter 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 / RayagadaBreakfast.
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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