9N/10D Odisha Coastal & Tribal Highlights - Beaches & Tribal Highlands

Puri, Gopalpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Bhubaneswar · 9 nights / 10 days · India

Beaches & Tribal Highlands. Stay plan: Puri (2N) – Gopalpur (1N) – Rayagada (2N) – Koraput (2N) – Bhubaneswar (2N). Arrive Bhubaneswar, depart Bhubaneswar.

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Puri

   Arrive at airport / railway station (Bhubaneswar/Kolkata). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Puri. Check in at hotel/eco-camp/resort. Sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city: Sri Jagannath Temple, golden sea beach, and vibrant Pattachitra art markets. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Puri.

   Overnight: Puri

2. Day 2 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Puri

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Puri. Sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city: Sri Jagannath Temple, golden sea beach, and vibrant Pattachitra art markets. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Puri.

   Overnight: Puri

3. Day 3 — Puri to Gopalpur Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Gopalpur through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Gopalpur and check in at hotel/camp. Tranquil beach resort town on the Bay of Bengal with old lighthouse ruins and relaxed coastal ambiance. Overnight stay in Gopalpur.

   Overnight: Gopalpur

4. Day 4 — Gopalpur to Rayagada Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Rayagada through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Rayagada and check in at hotel/camp. Remote tribal belt of Dongria Kondh and Kutia Kondh tribes: Famous for weekly tribal markets in Lanjigarh and Bissam Cuttack. Overnight stay in Rayagada.

   Overnight: Rayagada

5. Day 5 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Rayagada

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Rayagada. Remote tribal belt of Dongria Kondh and Kutia Kondh tribes: Famous for weekly tribal markets in Lanjigarh and Bissam Cuttack. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Rayagada.

   Overnight: Rayagada

6. Day 6 — Rayagada to Koraput Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Koraput through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Koraput and check in at hotel/camp. Heartland of Odisha tribal heritage: Vibrant weekly tribal haats (markets), Damanjiri valleys, Jagannath Temple of Koraput, and tribal museums. Overnight stay in Koraput.

   Overnight: Koraput

7. Day 7 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Koraput

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Koraput. Heartland of Odisha tribal heritage: Vibrant weekly tribal haats (markets), Damanjiri valleys, Jagannath Temple of Koraput, and tribal museums. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Koraput.

   Overnight: Koraput

8. Day 8 — Koraput to Bhubaneswar Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Bhubaneswar through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Bhubaneswar and check in at hotel/camp. Temple City of India: Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Rajarani Temple, Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves, and Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

   Overnight: Bhubaneswar

9. Day 9 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Bhubaneswar

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Bhubaneswar. Temple City of India: Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Rajarani Temple, Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves, and Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.

   Overnight: Bhubaneswar

10. Day 10 — Bhubaneswar - Morning Sightseeing & Onward Departure

    Post breakfast and morning views, check out from hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping (Pattachitra, Dokra crafts, or Darjeeling tea) before proceeding on your return transfer to airport / railway station for your onward journey home.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/eco-camps/forest lodges on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
• Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
• Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, sightseeing, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
• Dedicated motorized boat cruise permits in Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika mangroves, and Sundarban tiger reserve delta.
• All forest entry permits, wildlife sanctuary guide fees, and tribal area administrative permissions.
• All driver allowances, toll taxes, state road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
• 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Odisha & West Bengal destination desk support.

Exclusions

• Airfare or Train tickets to/from Bhubaneswar / Kolkata / Bagdogra.
• Special temple pooja fees, special darshan charges at Jagannath Puri or Kalighat, or camera fees.
• Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, or cultural show tickets.
• Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
• Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Durga Puja, Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
• GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
• Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like tidal surges, river blockades, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.