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6-Day Buddhist & Wildlife Tour of Odisha
6-Day Buddhist & Wildlife Tour of Odisha
9 -Day Buddhist, Wildlife & Lakes Tour of Odisha from Bhubaneswar
9 -Day Buddhist, Wildlife & Lakes Tour of Odisha from Bhubaneswar
9 -Day Buddhist, Wildlife & Lakes Tour of Odisha from Bhubaneswar

9 -Day Buddhist, Wildlife & Lakes Tour of Odisha from Bhubaneswar

By Ambershanti Global
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$4,396 per traveller
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h 30m
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Overview
  • Take a motorboat to Ekkakula Island
  • See the Kayam Hill Buddhist Cave
  • Visit Bkitarkanika National Park
  • Take excursion to Cuttack to see applique work
  • Visit the world-famous Chilka Lake to see migratory birds

Activity location

  • Our 4* resort booked for you in Bhubaneshwar,Odisha
    • Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Your hotel in Bhubaneshwar,Odisha,India at 7:30 AM
    • Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

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9-Day Buddhist & Wildlife Tour of Odisha
  • Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes12h 30m
    12h 30m
  • English
  • Food and drinks

Odisha (formerly Orissa), an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal, is known for its tribal cultures and its many ancient Hindu temples. The capital, Bhubaneswar, is home to hundreds of temples, notably the intricately-carved Mukteshvara. The Lingaraj Temple complex, dating to the 11th century, is set around sacred Bindusagar Lake. The Odisha State Museum is focused on the area’s history and environment.

On this tour enjoy 3 fifty-minute each rejuvenating Ayurvedic massages.

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$4,396.24 x 1 TravellerAU$4,396.24
Total
Price is AU$4,396.24
Until Fri, 4 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour of Chilka Lake and other sites and activities
  • What's includedWhat's includedAC car or coach with English-speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedBuffet breakfasts and dinners. Mineral water and juices
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll entrance fees and activities fees. Fee of local guides and driver's overnight fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnjoy choicest bar-be-cue and unlimited drinks during farewell dinner.
  • What's includedWhat's includedYour host will present a lovely gift to each guest at the farewell dinner.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedInsurance of any kind.

Know before you book

  • A traveller occupying a double room all by himself or herself will need to pay 50 percent extra
  • The tour is not suitable for pregnant women and those with physical disabilities.

What you can expect

We will pick you from your hotel in Bhubaneshwar at 7:15am and transfer you to our hotel. After breakfast take a full-day city tour of Bhubaneshwar visiting Mukteswar Temple, Odisha State Museum and the 2nd-century BC Khanagiri and Udaigiri Caves dedicated to Jainism. Overnight at hotel.

On this day take an excursion to Dhauli, famous for Ashokan Rock Edicts and the place where the famous Kalinga War took place. It is the sufferings that the war caused that made Ashok turn to Buddhism and spread its message of peace throughout Asia. Visit the
Peace Pagoda and the town of Pipli where craftspeople do exquisite applique work. Marvel at the Sun Temple at Konark, a part of the UNESCO-listed site. Return to hotel in Bhubaneshwar for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast drive 105km to Chilika Lake, Asia's largest brackish water lake spread over 1100 sq km and home to thousands of birds. The hills around the lake are inhabited by wild animals such as porcupines, cheetahs, deer and black-buck. Cruise along by motorboat visiting some of the islands found on the lake. Return to the hotel in Bhubaneshwar for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast embark an excursion to Nandankanan Zoological Park. The zoo is located in the breathtaking environs of Chandaka Forests and Kanjia Lake and is spread over 30 sq km, consisting of habitats for the white tiger, reptiles, rare birds as well as other animals. The zoo has successfully bred black panthers, white tigers and crocodiles. Take a one-hour safari in the park and later on return to the hotel in Bhubaneshwar for dinner and overnight stay.

Take a full day tour to Bhitarkanika National Park after breakfast. The park comprises a group of islands in northeastern Odisha and boasts of lushgreen mangroves.thousands of migratory birds, turtles, crocodiles and other wildlife. Carry a packed lunch on a 4-hour motorboat to Ekkakula - an island in the Bay of Bengal. Look out for wildboars, hyenas, jackals and dolphins and visit the Oilve Ridley Turtle nesting site on the beach at Garhimata.

Take a full-day tour to Kayam Hill Buddhist Cave and Langudi Giri excavation sites that hold the remains of several 2500-year-old monasteries and Mahayanic edifices. Return to our hotel for dinner.

Your 9-day unique tour of India's most beautiful state of Odisha will cover Bhubaneshawar * Cuttack * Puri

On the 8th night enjoy a gala farewell dinner with bar-be-cue unlimited drinks. We will present you a lovely gift.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travellers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
  • Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Temperature checks available
  • Masks required
  • Masks provided
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Individually wrapped food options available
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOur 4* resort booked for you in Bhubaneshwar,Odisha
    • Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEYour hotel in Bhubaneshwar,Odisha,India at 7:30 AM
    • Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India