Odisha · Wildlife & Nature

Odisha Wildlife Tour II

A nature-led journey through habitats, waterways and landscapes that reward patient observation. The route begins with Buddhist circuit (Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, Udayagiri).

8 nights / 9 daysSuggested itinerary

Duration8 nights / 9 days

Starts inBuddhist circuit (Lalitgiri

Ends inBhubaneswar

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 Buddhist circuit (Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, Udayagiri). The final sequence, stays and arrangements are confirmed with you before travel.

The route

Along the way

Buddhist circuit (Lalitgiri-Ratnagiri-Udayagiri)-Bhitarkanika N.P-Satkoshia-Bhubaneswar

01Buddhist circuit (Lalitgiri
02Ratnagiri
03Udayagiri)
04Bhitarkanika N.P
05Satkoshia
06Bhubaneswar

Day by day

The itinerary

9 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-BUDDHIST CIRCUIT-BHITARKANIKA N.P

After breakfast drive to Bhitarkanika N.P (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 3BHITARKANIKA 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 4GUPTI-EKAKULA-GUPTI

Early morning tea/coffee, nature walk,. After breakfast board on boat to Ekakula (depends upon the tide time). Arrival at Ekakula, relax on the lonely beach. After lunch board on boat to Gupti. Evening fee for independent activities. Overnight at Gupti.

Day 5GUPTI-SATKOSIA WLS

Early morning nature walk on the river bank. After breakfast straight drive to Satkosia WILDLIFE Sanctuary. Check-in to the forest guest house. Overnight at Satkosia WLS.

Day 6SATKOSIA WLS

Morning go for a nature walk inside the forest. After breakfast enjoy the boat cruising in Satkosia Gorge and spot crocodiles. Overnight at Satkosia WLS.

Day 7SATKOSIA-SAPTASAJYA-BHUBANESWAR

Morning you can enjoy the elephant ride. After breakfast drive to Bhubaneswar, en-route visit through Saptasajya-one of the best scenic destination. Evening free for independent activities. Overnight at Bhubaneswar.

Day 8BHUBANESWAR

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 9BHUBANESWAR Departure

In time transfer to Airport/Railway station 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.