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TRIBAL TOUR OF CHATTISGARH & ORISSA
Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days
Places to Visit : Delhi – Bhoramdeo
- Raipur - Kondagaon – Narayanpur – Jagdalpur
- Kotgarh - Koraput – Rayagada
- Chatikona – Jeypore - Onakudeli – Lamptaput - Kunduli – Nandapur - Laxmipur - Taptapani – Chilika - Puri - Konarak – Bhubaneshwar - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi
Arrive at Delhi and transfer to your hotel for the night.
Day 02: Delhi
Start a full-day tour of Old and New Delhi after breakfast.
DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. A window to the kaleidoscope - that is India. A sightseeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
An extensive sightseeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun’s Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President’s Residence, Lotus Temple and a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave.
Day 03: Delhi – Raipur – Bhoramdeo
In time transfer to the domestic airport for your flight to Raipur. Upon arrival drive towards Bhoramdeo, near the earstwhile princely state of Kawardha. You will be greeted by the Local Tribal people with traditional way of Welcome Tikka. Afternoon Walk to the Bhoramdeo Temple complex.
Day 04: Bhoramdeo
After breakfast, you will meet the gentle and friendly Baiga people at their villages, the indigenous forest tribe. Enjoy lunch with them. Later proceed to the Weekly market of Chilpi.
Day 05: Bhoramdeo – Raipur
In the morning visit of Baiga & Gond groups & later on visit to Tharegaon weekly market. Drive to Raipur for overnight stay after the visit of the market.
Day 06: Raipur - Kondagaon – Narayanpur – Jagdalpur
After your breakfast Excursion to the Sirpur for Hindu & Buddhist Excavated site. After Lunch Bastar tribal experience begins. You will encounter here the special nature of North Bastar with a visit to a colorful weekly market.
It gives you a great oportunity to meet the local people. At Kondagaon and Narayanpur discover some of Bastar's finest handicrafts, and the people who make them. Check in to your Naman Bastar hotel. Overnight at Jagdapur.
Day 07: Jagdalpur - Kanger Valley National Park – Jagdalpur
After breakfast, Visit the villages around Jagdalpur & visit some of the local Bison - Horn Maria tribe, renowned for their spectacular ceremonical dancing. Allows time for a visit to the rich forests of the Kanger Valley National Park, the enchanting Tirathgarh waterfall and the extraordinary stalactite and stalagmite caves.
Kanger retains the original intensity of the forests that once covered this whole region, and you will picnic in the natural habitat of leopard, tiger, sambhar, bison and the Bastar Hill Myna. Here too are forest tribal people in their natural habitat.
Day 08: Jagdalpur – Kotgarh - Koraput – Rayagada
After Breakfast drive to Rayagada on the way visiting Kotpad Tribal weavers & Jagannath Temple at Koraput. Visit to the Tribal Museum with nice collection of Jewelleries & clothes of different tribes of Orissa. Koraput Jagannath Temple is a new temple built on 1972. Here Non Hindus are allowed inside the Temples and all activities are similar to Jagnnath Temple of Puri.
Day 09: Rayagada - Chatikona – Jeypore
After an early breakfast, drive about One hour to witness the colourfull weekly market of Dongariya Kondh Group's weekly market which is held on Wednesday. Dongariya Kondh living in 34 villages in Niyamagari Hill range come down to this Weekly market with their Product to sell & purchase.After Lunch drive to Jeypore. Overnight at Jeypore.
Day 10: Jeypore – Onakudeli – Lamptaput – Jeypore
After early breakfast proceed to Ankadelli - 70 km to witness the most primitive, interesting & unique tribal weekly market of the Bonda tribes. The place is the border of the neighboring state of Andhra Pradesh, divided by river Machkund, with interest waterfall, mountain & forest. You will be taken inside for about 2/3km walk to witness the Bonda man & woman coming down from the forest side. It is being considered that at present Bondas are the most primitive tribe of India or otherwise known as the Nakate tribes of the mountain.
Bonda women with their silver & brass rings around the neck, hundred of necklaces on the body, shaved hair a small cloth wrapped down to cover half of the private areas are out of any history book. In the other side the Bonda men with their bow & arrow with country made liquor. A fascinating one to watch. Photography in the market is restricted, so you can take photo on this time.Free time in the market. Afternoon proceed to Lamtaput area to explore another primitive tribal community the Gdabas - you can watch the most colorful tribal dance call DEMSA. Late afternoon drive back to Jeypore.
Day 11: Jeypore – Kunduli – Nandapur – Jeypore
Breakfast. Morning proceed to witness the biggest tribal weekly market of Sanaparoja & Mali tribes in Kunduli 65 km away via Sunabeda. It is a very colorful market. Later drive down to Nandapur to visit village of Sanaparoja tribes. Visit village khilus. Saana Padar, Bda Padar with small trekking and later later drive down to Jeypour.
Day 12: Jeypore – Laxmipur – Rayagada
After breakfast drive to Rayagada on the way visiting Paraja Tribal market at Laxmipur. Lunch on the way. Overnight at Rayagada.
Day 13: Rayagada – Taptapani – Chilika
Breakfast. Proceed to Chilka. Visit Taptapani on your way. Overnight at Chilka.
Day 14: Chilika – Puri
Drive to Puri after breakfast. Reach Puri and relax in the beach. Overnight at Puri.
Day 15: Puri – Konarak – Bhubaneshwar
Proceed for a tour of Puri after breakfast covering Jagnnath Temple and Konnark (The Sun Temple). Continue towards Bhubaneshwar and overnight.
Day 16: Bhubaneshwar – Delhi – next destination
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Bhubaneshwar Airport to board flight to Delhi and then onto your onward Destination.
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