Orissa
Tribal Tour
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Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places to Visit : BHUBANESHWAR - RATNA GIRI - BALIGUDA - BELGHAR - KOTHAGARGH
- RAYAGADA - JEYPORE - ANKADELI - LAMPTAPUT - KUNDULI - NANDAPUR - LAXMIPUR
- TAPTAOANI - CHILKA - PURI - BHUBANESHWAR
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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 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 Orrisa. En-route visit typical
Orissa villages. Arrive at the hotel in the evening. Overnight at Baliguda.
DAY 4 BALIGUDA:
Today after breakfast you will make a visit the different Villages & Desai
Kondh. Overnight at Baliguda.
DAY 5 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 6 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 7 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 Jeypore. 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 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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