travee+9N/10D Bhubaneswar, Similipal, Bhitarkanika & Puri - Wildlife & Mangroves
Bhubaneswar, Simlipal, Bhitarkanika, Puri · 9 nights / 10 days · India
From ₹15,837 per person
Wildlife Reserves & Jagannath Puri. Stay plan: Bhubaneswar (2N) – Simlipal (2N) – Bhitarkanika (2N) – Puri (3N). Arrive Bhubaneswar, depart Bhubaneswar.
Where the nights are
Bhubaneswar (2N) → Simlipal (2N) → Bhitarkanika (2N) → Puri (3N)
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Bhubaneswar
Arrive at airport / railway station (Bhubaneswar/Kolkata). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Bhubaneswar. Check in at hotel/eco-camp/resort. Temple City of India: Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Rajarani Temple, Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves, and Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Overnight: Bhubaneswar
- Day 2 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Bhubaneswar
Arrive in Bhubaneswar and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Breakfast at hotel. Thereafter proceed on a full day excursion exploring the top scenic, cultural and wildlife landmarks of the Temple City of India. Visit the Lingaraj Temple, Mukteswar Temple and Rajarani Temple, followed by the Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves and the Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa overlooking the Daya river. Evening stroll through the local markets. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Overnight: Bhubaneswar
- Day 3 — Bhubaneswar to Simlipal Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Simlipal through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Simlipal and check in at hotel/camp. UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Tiger Reserve: Dense Sal forests, lush waterfalls (Barheipani and Joranda), and rich wildlife. Overnight stay in Simlipal.
Overnight: Simlipal
- Day 4 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Simlipal
Arrive in Simlipal and check in at the lodge. Breakfast, then a full day excursion exploring the top scenic and wildlife landmarks of this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Tiger Reserve. Drive through dense Sal forests and visit the lush waterfalls of Barheipani and Joranda, with chances of sighting the park's rich wildlife. In the evening, stroll through the local markets. Overnight stay in Simlipal.
Overnight: Simlipal
- Day 5 — Simlipal to Bhitarkanika Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Bhitarkanika through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Bhitarkanika and check in at hotel/camp. Subtropical mangrove wetland sanctuary: Boat safari through creeks to spot saltwater crocodiles, water monitor lizards, and diverse bird species. Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
Overnight: Bhitarkanika
- Day 6 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Bhitarkanika
Arrive in Bhitarkanika and check in at your lodge or camp. After breakfast, spend a full day exploring this subtropical mangrove wetland sanctuary. A boat safari takes you through the creeks to spot saltwater crocodiles basking on the banks, water monitor lizards and a wide variety of resident and migratory birds. In the evening take a stroll through the local village markets. Overnight stay in Bhitarkanika.
Overnight: Bhitarkanika
- Day 7 — Bhitarkanika to Puri Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Puri through picturesque highways, delta rivers, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Puri and check in at hotel/camp. Sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city: Sri Jagannath Temple, golden sea beach, and vibrant Pattachitra art markets. Overnight stay in Puri.
Overnight: Puri
- Day 8 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Puri
Arrive in Puri and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Breakfast at hotel. Thereafter proceed on a full day excursion exploring the top scenic, cultural and wildlife landmarks of this sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city. Visit the Sri Jagannath Temple, spend time on the golden sea beach and browse the vibrant Pattachitra art markets of the town. Evening stroll through the local markets along Grand Road. Overnight stay in Puri.
Overnight: Puri
- Day 9 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Puri
Arrive in Puri and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Breakfast at hotel. Thereafter proceed on a full day excursion exploring the top scenic, cultural and wildlife landmarks of this sacred coastal Char Dham pilgrimage city. Visit the Sri Jagannath Temple, spend time on the golden sea beach and browse the vibrant Pattachitra art markets of the town. Evening stroll through the local markets along Grand Road. Overnight stay in Puri.
Overnight: Puri
- Day 10 — Puri to Bhubaneswar - Onward Departure
Post breakfast and morning views of the sea, check out from the hotel. There is time to complete any final souvenir shopping, with Pattachitra paintings, Dokra metal crafts or Darjeeling tea among the usual choices. You will then proceed on your return transfer to Bhubaneswar airport or railway station for your onward journey home. The drive passes the coastal highway and village landscapes of Odisha. Our services conclude on arrival at the terminal.
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.