ODISHA PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
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Meal Plan:
Master-piece temples & monuments, exotic beaches, mesmerizing arts & crafts, breath taking Chilika lake and its habitats, primitive tribal belts, nature at its best wildlife sanctuaries, royal palaces and there are lot more and enough centre of points in Odisha to offer for an impacting photographic tour.
DAY 01 : ARRIVAL BHUBANESWAR
Assistance on arrival and transfer to Hotel. After Lunch visit of Parasurameswar Temple(7th Century AD.), Mukteswar Temple (10th Century AD.), Rajarani Temple( 11th Century AD.) and Lingaraj Temple ( 11th Century AD). Overnight at Hotel in Bhubaneswar.
DAY 02: BHUBANESWR – BHITARKANIKA
After breakfast drive to BhitarKanika en route visiting Ratnagiri and Udaygiri Buddhist ruins and excavation site. Overnight at Resort in Bhitarkanika.
DAY 03: BHITARKANIKA
After breakfast take the boat cruise in creeks to explore deferent species of birds and reptiles( Famous for Estuarine Crocodiles and 9 verities of King Fishers) . Also trek inside the mangrove forest to see more species in their natural habitat. Overnight at Resort.
DAY 04: BHITARKANIKA – DHENKANAL
After breakfast drive to Dhenkanal through typical Coastal villages & Forest. Afternoon visit the village of Lost wax process artisans in Sadeibaruni. Overnight at Dhenkanal Palace.
DAY 05: DHENKANAL
After breakfast drive to visit the monks of Mahima cult at Joranda , their temple & rituals. Distinctly this group of people are different than others as they follow the best aspects of Hindu, Jaina and Buddhist religion. ( Here, if one is fortunate enough can see wild elephant in the nearby forests in the evening ). Overnight at Dhenkanal Palace.
DAY 06: DHENKANAL – PURI
After breakfast drive to Puri en route visiting Dhauli Ashokan rock edicts of 3rd Century BC, 64 Yogini Tantrik Temple at Hirapur , Pipili the artisan village. & Afternoon visit Puri Jagannath Temple..Overnight at Hotel in Puri .
DAY 07: PURI – KONARK - PURI
Morning excursion to visit Konark Sun temple , a world heritage site. Also visit the fishermen village near Konark . Evening visit the evening market on Puri beach, Overnight at hotel in Puri.
DAY 08: PURI - CHILKA - GOPALPUR
After breakfast drive to Gopalpur en route visiting Raghurajpur artisan village and Chilka lake for migratory birds , Overnight at hotel in Gopalpur.
DAY 09: GOPALPUR - RAYAGADA
After breakfast drive to Rayagada en route visiting Kumiti, and desia kondh Tribal villages. Also visit of Hot Sulphuric spring at Taptapani and weaving village. Overnight at hotel in Rayagada.
DAY 10: RAYAGADA – PUTTASING - RAYAGADA
After breakfast drive to Puttasing area to visit the villages of Saora tribal people and their market. These people are one of the very ancient group, who trace their origin to older than Ramayana ( The great epic of India ). One can enjoy their traditional dance in the village. Overnight in Rayagada. ( Must be on Monday)
DAY 11: RAYAGADA–KOTAGARH – RAYAGADA
Post breakfast trek into different Kutia Kondh hamlets and their marker in Kotgarh. Later drive to Rayagada for overnight stay. Overnight at Hotel in Rayagada. ( Must be on Tuesday)
DAY 12: RAYAGADA – CHATIKONA - JEYPORE
Morning drive to Chatikona Market to see Dongria Kondh tribe, different from others with their distinct hair dressers & jewelry. After lunch drive to Jeypore, enrout visiting Mali and Desia Kondh tribal villages. Overnight in Jeypore. ( Must be on Wednesday )
DAY 13: JEYPORE - ONKUDELI - JEYPORE
After breakfast drive to Onukudeli Market to see one of the most primitive tribe of the world, The Bondas & Gadabas. Overnight at Hotel. ( Must be on Thursday)
DAY 14: JEYPORE - KUNDULI - VIZAG
After breakfast drive to visit Kunduli Tribal market, the largest market of Mali and Paraja tribal people. Overnight at Vizag. ( Must be on Friday).
DAY 15: VIZAG DEPARTURE
Departure transfer to Airport for on ward journey.
Payment Terms :
- Advance 50% payment to book your seat
- 100% balance payment at least 30 days before the commencement of tour
- Refund policy in case of cancellation:
- 80% of total cost if cancelled 60 days or more before the commencement of tour
- 50% of total cost if cancelled 30 days to 59 days before the commencement of tour
- 20% of total cost if cancelled 16 days to 29 days before the commencement of tour
- No refund if cancelled 15 days or lesser before the commencement of tour
Please note:
Date of cancellation will be the date of written (email) communication of intent to cancel, received by us. Refund amount will be calculated excluding the date of commencement of tour.
Terms & Condition:
- By agreeing to participate in any of our tours, the participant confirms to understand and voluntarily agree to all the terms and conditions, including the below mentioned:
- Fitness to complete the Tour is the sole criterion for participation.
- Participants are advised to consult their physician in case they have any kind of medical history of hypertension, cardiac issues or any other ailments.
- Tour mentor's decisions during the tour are final and binding.
- Tropical Vacation can not be held responsible for injuries, damages or losses caused to any participant due to acts of god,terrorist activities, social or labour unrest, local laws, abnormal conditions or developments or any other conditions or omissions outside the control of Tropical Vacations
- All participants travelling with Tropical Vacations must complete and sign a Risk Release Agreement before the commencement of tour.
- All disputes are subject to Odisha jurisdiction only.
Contact Details
TROPICAL VACATIONS (INDIA) PVT. LTD.BMC Panchdeep Mall 4th Flour, House No-9, Unit-4 Market,
Bhubaneswar-751005, Odisha, India,
Phone: 0674 - 2301195, Mobile : 08895274174 (Mr. Saroj)
Email : info@tropicalvacations.in, saroj@tropicalvacations.in
Website : http://www.tropicalvacations.in/