Routing: Bhubaneswar -Konark Sun Temple - Puri- Raghurajpur Heritage Village - Mangalazodi EcoVillage - Barkul Chilika Lake – Araku Valley – Vishakhapatanam

Day 01: Bhubaneswar Arrival

Arrival at Bhubaneswar airport, meet & greet, transfer to hotel. If time permits, visit State Museum, rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Bhubaneswar. (Total Km 40)

Day 02: Bhubaneswar sightseeing

After early breakfast visit of temples of Bhubaneswar: Lingaraja, Parsurameswara, Mukteswara and RajaRani temple. After lunch, visit Khandagiri & Udayagiri Caves & tribal museum (Monday Closed). Overnight at Bhubaneswar. (Total Km 70)

Day 03: Bhubaneswar - Pipili – Konark - Puri

After breakfast drive Puri enroute: Pipili (Appliqué work village) local market & Konark Sun Temple, have lunch here, then visit Chandrabhaga Sea Beach and then Puri. Overnight at Puri. (Total Km 140)

Day 04: Puri – Raghurajpur Heritage Village - Puri

Morning visit to Jagannath Temple, after lunch visit Raghurajpur (Painting village). The village has two streets with over 120 houses, most decorated with mural paintings, where the painters reside and practice their Pattachitra craft, besides many others that practices throughout the village, including traditional masks, stone idols, paper Mache, sculptures, and wooden toys. Overnight at Puri. (Total Km 100)

Day05: Puri– Mangalajodi Eco-Village – Gopalpur

After breakfast transfer to Mangalajodi, The villagers of Mangalajodi will welcome you into their village; on the banks of the Chilika Lake, hosts more than 800000 birds which jostle in its marshy water, especially in winters. Then proceed for Gopalpur at Sea. Overnight at Gopalpur At sea. (Total 240 km & few hours of boating at Eco village)

Day 06: Gopalpur at Sea – Vishakhapatnam

Morning transfer to Vishakhapatnam, on arrival chk in to hotel, visit Rishikonda Beach, rest of day at leisure. Over night at Vishakhapatnam.(Total Km 300)

DAY 07: Vishakhapatnam - Aruku Valley

Morning visit to Simhachalam Temple, Kailashgiri Hill Park, toy train, INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, after lunch transfer to Aruku Valley, Overnight at Aruku Valley. (Total Km 190)

Day 08: Araku Valley - Vishakhapatnam Airport

Morning after breakfast visit Borra Caves and other natural beauties of Aruku valley like tea and coffee garden, water fall, Tribal Museum at Araku, evening transfer to Airport for onward journey. (Total km 180)

Common Package Inclusions:

• Accommodation on twin Sharing Basis.
• Meal Plan (as per mentioned above).
• Exclusive A/c vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
• All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).

Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.

Exclusions:

• Air Fare / Train fare.
• Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage.
• Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
• Entrance Fees & Guide charges. Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
• Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
• 4.50% Service Tax.
• Anything which is not included in the inclusion.

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li>We can also have 2 nights stay at Vizak and a day tour to Aruku valley, kindly confirm as per the visitors wish.
• We are open to all cultural and craft workshop; kindly intimate us early to organize it efficiently.
• Cycle rickshaw tour also available at Puri local market; Intimate us early to organize it nicely.
• We also arrange all Local Folk Dance form at Bhubaneswar including classical dance.