Temples and Tribes Tour

Bhubaneswar is the capital of the ancient kingdom of Orissa, and is famous as the Temple City of India. Traveling through the state of Orissa is a blend of art, architecture and ancient cultures. During the festival the renowned dancers and exponents in Odissi style of dance perform in the evening in front of Konark temple. Odissi Dance, which originated in Orissa, is one of the most elegant classical dance styles performed. Lets explore all the temples with Beyond Boundaries world class Itinerary.

Day 01: Bhubaneswar:

Arrive Bhubaneswar and transfer to hotel. Overnight hotel in Bhubaneswar

Day 02 : Bhubaneswar - Baliguda:

Morning drive to Baliguda (driving time 6 -7 hours visit) visiting the semi tribal villages enroute. Overnight hotel in Baliguda

Day 03: Baliguda - Rayagada:

Morning drive to Rayagada (driving time 4 - 5 hours visit) visiting Belghar to see the tribal villages of Kuttiya Kondh and also the tribal market (has to be a Tuesday). Overnight hotel in Rayagada

Day 04: Rayagada - Jeypore:

Morning drive to Jeypore (distance 250 kms driving time 5 - 6 hours) visit to the Dongria Kondh tribal market (has to be a Wednesday) at Chatikona. Overnight hotel in Jeypore

Day 05: Jeypore - Onkudelli - Lamtaput - Jeypore:

Excursion to Onkudelli and Lamtaput to see the Bonda and Gadhaba tribal market (has to be a Thursday). Later in the evening enjoy a tribal dance. Overnight hotel in Jeypore

Day 06: Jeypore - Rayagada:

Morning drive to Rayagada (driving time 6 - 7 hours visit) to see the Paraja tribal market (has to be a Friday) at Kundali. En-route also visit the tribal museum at Koraput. Overnight hotel in Rayagada

Day 07: Rayagada - Gopalpur-on-Sea:

Morning drive to Gopalpur-on-Sea (driving time 7 - 8 hours). Enroute visit the Lanjia Soura tribal place. Overnight hotel in Gopalpur

Day 08: Gopalpur-on-Sea - Chilika - Bhubaneswar:

Morning drive to Bhubaneswar en-route visit Chilika lake (Driving time 3 hrs boating). Overnight hotel in Bhubaneswar

Day 09: Bhubaneswar:

Full day sight seeing tour of temples and caves in and around Bhubaneswar. Overnight hotel in Bhubaneswar

Day 10: Bhubaneswar - Konark - Puri:

Drive to Puri (driving distance 60 km, driving time 1 1/2 hours) the Citadel of Lord Jagannath. En route visit the world famous Sun Temple at Konark. Overnight hotel in Puri

Day 11: Puri:

Full day free on the beach & for shopping. Overnight hotel in Puri

Day 12: Puri - Raghurajpur - Bhubaneswar:

Morning drive to Bhubaneswar airport (driving distance 60 km, driving time 1 1/2 hours visit) for taking onward connection. En route visit the craftsmen village at Raghurajpur, famous for Patta Chitra (Painting on silk) and at Pipili for Applique Work.