Odisha · Wildlife & Nature

Odisha Wildlife Tour I

A nature-led journey through habitats, waterways and landscapes that reward patient observation. The route begins with Bhubaneswar, BHITARKANIKA N.P, Similipal N.P.

7 nights / 8 daysSuggested itinerary

Duration7 nights / 8 days

Starts inBhubaneswar

Ends inChandipur

Pace & seasonTailored during planning

The journey

A route to make your own.

This itinerary is a considered starting point, ready to be adjusted around your dates, pace and interests.

A nature-led journey through habitats, waterways and landscapes that reward patient observation. The route begins with Bhubaneswar, BHITARKANIKA N.P, Similipal N.P. The final sequence, stays and arrangements are confirmed with you before travel.

The route

Along the way

Bhubaneswar-BHITARKANIKA N.P-Similipal N.P-Chandipur

01Bhubaneswar
02BHITARKANIKA N.P
03Similipal N.P
04Chandipur

Day by day

The itinerary

8 days, with space for the unexpected.

Day 1Arrival Bhubaneswar

Arrival at Bhubaneswar. Check-in to the hotel. afternoon orientation tour of Bhubaneswar. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.

Day 2Bhubaneswar

After breakfast full day sightseeing of Bhubaneswar including Lingaraj temple, Mukteswar temple, Rajarani temple, 64 yogini temple, Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves, Tribal museum. Evening visit to the traditional market-Ekamra Haat. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.

Day 3Bhubaneswar-Bhitarkanika N.P

After breakfast drive to Gupti. En-route visit through Ratnagiri-Lalitgiri & Udaygiri Buddhist circuit. Arrival at Gupti & check-in to the Resort. Evening nature walk in the river bank. Overnight at Gupti.

Day 4Bhitarkanika N.P

After breakfast cruise in different creeks of Bhitarkanika to spot the crocodiles, different type of birds, Mangrove forest. Visit to Bagagahana-bird sanctuary, Sikarakathi-the hunting tower of ancient king, Shiv temple. Packed lunch will be served inside the boat. After lunch see crocodile breeding centre, museum, deer, water lizard etc. Overnight at Gupti.

Day 5Bhitarkanika N.P-Similipal N.P

After breakfast enjoy the bullock cart ride/go for a village tour and drive to Similipal N.P. Overnight at Similipal N.P.

Day 6Bhitarkanika N.P-Similipal N.P

After breakfast full day jungle trip of Similipal N.P (Bio reserve forest). See the beautiful water fall of Jaranda, Barehipani and spot the wildlife like peacock, deer, porcupine, elephant etc. Feel the sound of the forest. Overnight at Similipal N.P

Day 7Similipal N.P-Chandipur

Morning go for a nature walk. After breakfast drive to Chandipur, en-route visit through Khirochora Gopinath temple, Balaramgadi-the fish market. afternoon enjoy at the rare beach, where water recedes two times a day up to five kilometers. Overnight at Chandipur.

Day 8Chandipur Departure

Early morning see the sun rise and have a morning walk in the rare beach. After breakfast drive to Balasore railway station/Bhubaneswar for onward journey.

Good to know

Planned around you

Practical details are agreed personally, so the journey suits your comfort, interests and travel dates.

Stays

Accommodation is selected to fit the route and your preferred level of comfort.

Getting around

Transport, transfers and local arrangements are confirmed as part of the final itinerary.

Meals & permits

Meal plans, permits and destination requirements are clarified before you commit.

Travel thoughtfully

We encourage respectful visits to communities, sacred places and wildlife habitats.