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Bhubaneshwar to Bhitarkanika & Similipal Tiger Reserve Tour

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Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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USD 1,377.12

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Highlights

Embark on a captivating journey from Bhubaneswar to the untamed wilderness of Bhitarkanika and the majestic Similipal Tiger Reserve. Day 1 begins with a scenic drive to Bhitarkanika, renowned for its mangrove forests and the rare Olive Ridley turtles. Explore the ancient Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri en route. Spend the night in Jungle Cottages or Tents amidst the serene surroundings. Day 2 unfolds with a thrilling boat safari in Bhitarkanika, offering glimpses of estuarine crocodiles and diverse birdlife at Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary. Continue the journey to Similipal Tiger Reserve, known for its rich biodiversity and the unique melanistic tiger. Day 3 features an exhilarating Jeep safari through Similipal, encountering majestic wildlife amidst picturesque landscapes. Conclude the adventure on Day 4 with a return journey to Bhubaneswar, leaving behind memories of an unforgettable wildlife expedition.

Itinerary

Bhubaneswar - Bhitarakanika National Park (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

  • Bhubaneswar

    Admission Ticket Free
    Depart from your hotel in Bhubaneswar and embark on a scenic journey to Bhitarakanika National Park, with captivating stops along the way to explore the ancient Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri.

  • Ratnagiri Buddhist Excavation

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Immerse yourself in the rich history of Buddhism as you explore Ratnagiri, known for its well-preserved stupas, monasteries, and exquisite sculptures, offering a glimpse into the ancient Buddhist civilization that flourished here.

  • G. Udayagiri

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Continue your journey to Udaigiri, where you'll discover intricately carved rock-cut caves adorned with fascinating inscriptions and sculptures, providing insight into the spiritual and artistic legacy of ancient India.

  • Lalitagiri Buddhist Complex

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Conclude your exploration at Lalitgiri, home to impressive monastic ruins and a towering stupa, where you can marvel at the architectural grandeur and spiritual significance of this ancient Buddhist complex before proceeding to Bhitarakanika National Park.
  • Accommodations
    overnight at Jungle Cottage/ Tent.
    Food And Drinks
    Dinner
Bhitarakanika National Park - Similipal Tiger Reserve (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

  • Bhitarkanika National Park

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Wake up to the serene ambiance of Bhitarakanika and begin your day with a thrilling boat safari through its mangrove forests, navigating the intricate network of creeks while spotting diverse birdlife and sunbathing estuarine crocodiles. Visit the Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary, where you can observe various species of birds in their natural habitat, adding to the enchanting experience of the mangrove ecosystem. Explore the Crocodile Museum at Dangamal, offering insights into the conservation efforts for the region's endangered crocodile species and the unique ecosystem of Bhitarakanika.

  • Similipal Tiger Reserve Lulung

    Admission Ticket Free
    Later, depart for Similipal Tiger Reserve, known for its dense forests, rolling hills, and remarkable wildlife diversity, where you'll check in at a Jungle Cottage/Tent and unwind amidst nature's tranquility.
  • Accommodations
    overnight at Jungle Cottage/ Tent.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Dinner
Similipal Tiger Reserve

  • Similipal Tiger Reserve Lulung

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through the rugged terrain of Similipal Tiger Reserve, led by experienced guides who will help you spot majestic tigers, elusive leopards, and other fascinating wildlife species. Traverse through the sanctuary's diverse landscapes, from lush valleys and cascading waterfalls to dense forests and rocky cliffs, providing ample opportunities for wildlife sightings and breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the sanctuary's rich biodiversity, with encounters with elephants, sloth bears, gaurs, and a plethora of bird species, offering a truly immersive wildlife experience.

  • Similipalli

    Admission Ticket Free
    After the safari, enjoy leisure time at the Jungle Cottage/Tent, indulging in birdwatching, nature walks, or simply relaxing amidst the serene surroundings.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight at guest house/ homestay.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Dinner
Similipal Tiger Reserve - Bhubaneshwar (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

  • Similipal Tiger Reserve Lulung

    Admission Ticket Free
    After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to the untamed beauty of Similipal Tiger Reserve and embark on a scenic drive back to Bhubaneswar, reminiscing about the memorable wildlife encounters and natural wonders.

  • Biju Patnaik International Airport

    Admission Ticket Free
    Upon arrival in Bhubaneswar, proceed directly to the airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of the diverse landscapes, ancient heritage, and abundant wildlife of Odisha's magnificent wilderness.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
1 Time Boat Safari in Bhitarakanika National Park with a naturalist.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
Dinner (3)
Breakfast (3)
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
3 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
1 Time jeep safari in Similipal Tiger Reserve with a forest department naturalist.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.

NOT INCLUDED

Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Location

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Bhitarkanika, Odisha 754248, India

Provider

Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

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