The tribal tour of Odisha helps one to discover the roots and unseen parts of India’s best kept secret. The tour begins from Bhubaneswar and ends in Vishakapatnam . In this tour one can visit the scenic beauty of southern odisha and also explore the vibrant and colorful weekly markets which are visited by the indigenous communities of Odisha .
One will also experience the culture and traditions of the tribal population of Odisha along with an opportunity to visit organic farms and fields.
Arrival at Bhubaneswar . Meet and assistance , transfer to hotel . Proceed for Sightseeing of ancient temples of Mukteshwar , Parshurameswar , Bindu Sagar , Ananta Basudev temple , Lingaraj temple , Rajarani temple and in the afternoon visit Jain caves of Khandagiri and Udayagiri and a visit to the State Tribal Museum
Today we drive to the holy city of Puri after breakfast . On the way first we shall stop at Pipli applique craft village . Later we shall visit the famous Sun temple at Konark which has been declared by UNESCO as a world heritage site . Later we shall visit the fisherman villages near konark and in the evening you can do a rickshaw ride at the Grand Road of Puri
Today we will be driving towards south Odisha . We will first stop at Mangalajodi , the backwaters of Chilika lake to enjoy a peaceful boat ride to see various Migratory birds . Later drive to Gopalpur on Sea . Relax at Beach.
Today we begin our trip to the tribal areas in Odisha . We will be driving Pushangia , region of the tattoo faced Maliah Kondh Tribes . Afternoon we shall visit villages of the Maliah kondh to see the daily life and interact with the people. Overnight will be at Pushangia eco cottages
Before breakfast , we shall visit some of the villages near our eco cottages where you can meet the people leaving for work . We shall also see the pillars which were used by the tribe in the past for sacrifice. Return to resort for breakfast and then we shall proceed to Rayagada
This day should be a Wednesday . After breakfast we shall visit the weekly market at Chatikona . The haats are very colorful and vivid , the Dongoriya kondhs walk down from Niyamgiri hills to sell fruits. Later drive to Jeypore , En route Mali and Kuvi kondh villages .
Today we drive 75 kms to Onkudelli , we shall meet the Bonda and gadabba tribes here . Post lunch we shall go to the villages of the Pottery makers ( kumbhars ) and Parojas. This day should be a thursday.
After breakfast we drive for 60 kms towards Kunduli market . This market takes place only on Fridays . The Paroja tribes mostly visit this market to sell organic vegetables . Later we shall drive to Vizag through scenic Arakhu valley
On time transfer to airport for departure
