Orissa Experiences

Known to be one of the best wildlife sanctuaries in the world, Bhitarkanika wetlands are home to loads of species of animals and plants. Having Gahirmatha Beach on one side and marine sanctuary on its east, this place makes sure that everyone who visits here enjoys the best of untamed nature. The first day of this Bhitarkanika tour will start by reaching your comfy stay nestled amidst the lush green landscape. Due to its location, this stay will let you enjoy the beautiful view of thick green vegetation and wildlife. On this day, you will be covering three prominent areas - Kalibhanja Doha, Dhamara Port and Dhamarai temple. All these places can only be reached by taking a cruise, thus will surely offer the required thrill. The day will end by entering back to your stay and resting overnight.Day two of the Bhitarkanika tour will provide you with an opportunity to enjoy the sandy beach of Ekakula. If lucky enough, you might get a chance to witness olive turtles laying their eggs on the shore. The whole day will be spent enjoying along the beach and having flavorsome food, followed by reaching back to your beautiful stay.On the third day of the Bhitarkanika tour package, you will get to witness the wilderness as you step into the Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary. Visit various spots like the crocodile spot and bird sanctuaries followed by trekking towards the hunting tower, which was used by the ancient kings. The whole day will be spent enjoying the natural beauty accompanied by having tasty dinner at your stay.The last day of this trip will make sure that you do not miss a bit of Bhitarkanika and will offer you a chance to enjoy breakfast on a boat. The tour will end as you reach back to Jayanagar Jetty, from where you can proceed back to your homes.

Bhubaneswar Konark Puri Chilika Tour Package:The captivating and magical land of Orissa is home to many beautiful destinations catering tourists from all over the world. The tropical climate and the welcoming atmosphere makes it the best destination in South India to plan a trip to. Home to over 7000 temples, the most reckoned worshipped places here include Lingaraj Temple - one of the oldest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Rajarani Temple - an eleventh-century Hindu temple, Mukteswara Temple - a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and exhibiting the Kalinga style architecture and Parsurameswar Temple - the oldest Hindu temple in Bhubaneshwar.

About Jagannath Puri Tour Package:Puri is one of the four dhams in India and is one of the most sacred places to visit for Hindus. Located on the coast of Bay of Bengal, this place is not only visited by the local residents of Odisha but from all parts of the world. It is an amazing destination for wanderlust travellers who can take part in a myriad of activities as well as spend time drowned in divinity.. 

Activity Location: PuriDuration: 8 HrsPick-up Timings: 9:30 PMDrop-off Timings: 5:30 PMPick-up & Drop Details: Hotel pick up & drop within 5 KM radius from the city center of Puri & BhubaneshwarMaximum KM limit: 80 KMAge Limit: Above 18 yearsPlaces Covered: Chilika Lake and Sanctuary, Raghurajpur Craft village and Pipili town, Shri Jagannath temple, Markandeshwara Temple, Narendra Tank / Narendra Pokhari, Gundicha Temple, Sudarshan Craft Museum, Puri beach, etc.About Puri Sightseeing Package by Car: The abode of Lord Jagannath, Puri forms a part of India’s Char Dham and makes for a favourite pilgrim spot among the spiritual seekers. This beautiful sacred city is famous all over the world for its spectacular beaches and its grand, attention-grabbing Chariot festival. With the Puri sightseeing package from Thrillophilia, you can explore the holy town of Puri and experience both its religious and backpackers’ sides. Embark on this sightseeing tour and explore the town in the choice of your car with a driver cum guide who will fill you in with all the interesting stories and ancient tales.

About the Activity: The 2 days guided tour to Chilka Lake lets you experience the beauty of this place in an unconventional manner. Camp on a magnificent island in the lake, bask in the sun and feast on the succulent sea food while spending your time spotting the wonderful fauna in this area. After a quick rendezvous in your hotel lobby at around 9 am in the morning, you will be driven to Satapada. A boat cruise takes you to the magnificent island of the Chilka Lake. Once reaching the island, lunch will be provided and post-lunch you can relax in the camp. Admire the tranquillity of the water and witness the flocks of colourful, rare migratory birds which visit this lake. You may also get to spot the playful dolphins and other amphibians dwelling in the area. Get mesmerised by a magnificent view of the sunset while taking a boat cruise around the island. Enjoy the delightful seafood dinner and camp overnight. After your breakfast in the morning around 9 am, take a boat cruise to the fishing communities of the island. Bullock cart rides take you to the interiors of the villages. Return to the camp and leave for the mainland taking a local ferry. Duration: 2 days

About the Activity: Unravel secret family recipes that cook up a storm and end in a gastronomic feast that is beyond the regular. Unlock this experience over half-a-day of culinary yatra, where you’re a spectator and will double up as a chef to learn authentic Odiya vegetarian delicacies. This cooking tour of around 4 hours is available in the heartland of Orissa, Puri also known as a religious and cultural high seat. After an early start around 9am, you’ll begin with a cycle rickshaw ride that takes you through the city’s narrow lanes, finishing at local vegetable market. Oriya cooking is popular for its subtle flavours and delicate spice. Here you get to handpick basic ingredients, herbs, and spices needed for your cooking. A short walk to the spice market with a guide helps you choose the required ingredients to help bring out the real flavour and aroma of the cuisine. Once at the base kitchen, you’ll lend a hand with peeling, chopping, grinding, and all that’s needed to stir the cooking pot! Your guide for the class will toss up an entire spread made of some exquisite recipes that are sure to tantalize your palette. Alongside you’ll learn techniques and tips to bring out realistic flavours. Say bon appetite as you wrap up the course with a scrumptious meal prepared by you. Duration: Around 4 hours

About the Activity: Over three hours, a guided tour will take you through a roller coaster of marvel, enchantment, and history. Explore Puri like never before. Catch its medieval by-lanes, zesty street food, spot the towering Jaganath Puri temple, and many historical evidences. Your authentic experience of Puri begins around 4pm with a quick overview by your guide. Discover the hidden rustic charm of this place as you brace yourself with short yet impressionable stopovers at meditation hub - Jatia Baba Ashram. This is followed by Narendra Tank, hosting Lord Jaganath’s Chandana Mandapaat its epicenter. Visit Akhara, an assembly point of Naga Babas. Along the way, explore Raghunandan Library, among Puri’s oldest libraries for a panoramic view of the rustic essence. Tantalise your taste buds at Chennopoda Shops at the tour end around 7pm. Complete your visit with local souvenirs purchases available at every stopover. Duration: Around 3 hours

One of the oldest cities of India, Bhubaneshwar retains its place of glory and importance and serves as the capital of the state of Orissa (Odisha). If you are visiting this city of temples, you must avail of Bhubaneswar airport transfers for a hassle-free and comfortable transfer service.About Bhubaneshwar airport transfers:Do you wish to get transferred between Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneshwar and Bhubaneshwar city center, this package will help you with the same. Be you traveling to the airport after your leisure trip to the city or you are visiting Bhubaneshwar, Bhubaneshwar airport transfers will be there in your service. We help you get a comfortable and spacious car with a driver. The driver will help you reach your destination in time without any hassle. The chauffeur will also help you to load and unload the luggage from a car, so just be worry-free. Book your Bhubaneshwar airport transfer now and transfer all the worries on us.Know before you go:Start point & Endpoint: Airport or HotelVehicle Options:You can choose a Sedan car or SUV car according to your group size. 

About the Activity: On this guided walking tour, over two hours you’ll realize why Bhubaneswar, the ancient Kalinga Empire is a testimony of a glorious past marked with myriad religious streaks.  Your walk takes you through tree-lined avenues, stitched with traditional Hindu life in union with Buddhism and Jainism that complete your spiritual odyssey. You will also get to sip on local chai. Around 8am, you’ll start from Mukteshwar Temple, a seat of learning for Hindus also known for its ancient architecture and religious significance. This is one of the four major sacred places here. Head to Parsurameswar Temple, followed by a visit to Bindu Sagar, a holy water tank surrounded by several enchanting temples and ghats. From here you arrive at the last spot of the quadrant, Lingraja Temple. This temple is off-limits to non-Hindus, although thanks to British Viceroy Lord Curzon, foreign travellers can witness it from a specially erected viewing tower. Known for its famous Rath Yatra, this is where you’ll conclude your tour.  Duration: Around 2 hours

Known as the painting village in India, Raghurajpur is said to be the birth place of a unique form of painting called ‘Patachitra’. The spellbinding 8 hour guided cycling tour of 10km takes you to this very place and offers a delightful experience. Meander through the charming hamlet and get to know more about its art and culture. Assembling near the starting point on the outskirts of Puri at around 9am, gear up with bicycles, helmets and other safety equipment for cycling. Ride through the country roads, explore the rustic settlements, interact with the local artists and know more about their indigenous art form. While on the tour, buy souvenirs, paintings and other handicrafts directly from the villagers and add to your cycling experience. A befitting end to the tour is the picnic lunch amidst the pleasant ambience of Raghurajpur. After which, you ride back to the assembling point of the tour. Duration: This 10km cycling tour would be completed within 8 hours  

Quick Info:Pickup/Drop Location: FlexiblePickup Time: 9:00 AMDrop Time: 9:00 AMVehicle Available:TVS JupiterHonda DioTVS Ntorq 125Honda ActivaSpeed Limit: Max Speed 60 KMPHAge limit: Above 18 yearsAbout Renting a Scooty in Bhubaneswar:Thinking about visiting and exploring the beautiful Bhubaneswar city? Then travelling from one place to another and the cost occurring along with it might be one of the biggest concerning factors for you. The two-wheeler scooty services are one of the best options that can be the solution to your worries. Book a scooty rental in Bhubaneswar and enjoy exploring Bhopal just the way you like.Note: Fuel costs, toll taxes and parking fees are not included in the package.

Quick Info:Pickup/Drop Location: Flexible locationsPickup Time: 9:00 AMDrop Time: 9:00 AMVehicles Available:Royal Enfield Classic 350Hero X-PulseTVS Apache RTR 200(BS6)Bajaj Pulsar 150 NeonSpeed Limit: Max Speed 60 KMPHAge limit: Above 18 yearsAbout Bike rent in Bhubaneswar:Thinking of travelling to Bhubaneswar as per your wishes. Then transportation hassles and travel issues might be some of the greatest worries of yours. Travelling in a bus or taxi will not let you leisurely admire the city’s architecture or stop at famous restaurants for their famous dishes. Therefore, two-wheeler rentals might just be the solution for you. Book any vehicle as per your requirement for as long as you want at optimized and pocket-friendly costs. Explore Bhubaneswar and avoid all the hassles of transportation with the help of these bike rentals.Note: Fuel costs, toll taxes and parking fees are not included in the package.The bike is available for a minimum of 1 day

4N/5D : Bhubaneswar - Konark - Puri - BhubaneswarWhat will you see?: Ancient Temples, Caves, Sun Temple, Beaches, Chilika Lake, Irwadi Dolphins.What will you do?: Temple Visits, Wildlife Tour, Beach Activities.Orissa is the abode of some of the sacred as well as popular temples in India. Among all the places to visit in Orissa, Bhubaneswar and Puri are considered as the most delightful places. Historical and ancient temples, stupas, wildlife parks and sanctuaries and lakesides are some of the major attractions of Orissa.This Bhubaneswar Puri Konark tour package will surely help the visitors in having a clear picture of the various traditions and cultures of Orissa. 

6N/7D : Bhubaneswar - Baliguda - Rayagada - Chatikona - Koraput - Jeypore -Ankadeli-Lamtaput-Jeypore - Kunduli - Nandapur - Jeypore - Taptapani - Bhubaneswar. What will you see : Hills, Villages, Kutia Khond Tribe, Tribal Marketplaces, Hot Water Springs, Colourful Birds. What will you do : Picnic Lunch, Countryside Road Trip, Interact with Tribal People, Boat Ride.  Some of the tranquil villages in Orissa serve as the permanent abode to ancient tribes. Most of these villages are jotted with lush green forests, scenic landscapes and an array of flora and fauna, which makes the villages, self-sufficient for the tribal people. This tour will take the visitors to some of the remote villages and will offer them the opportunity to know about their colourful life and cultures. Almost each of the days in this tour will be dedicated to different tribes so that the visitors can get to know them closely. 

3N/4D: Bhubaneswar - Cuttack - BhubaneswarWhat will you see: Khandagiri and Udaygiri Caves, Shanti Stupa, White Tigers, Barabati Fort, Chandi Mata Temple.What will you do: Cave Exploration, Religious Visit, Wildlife Tour.Orissa, the abode of some of the ancient Buddhist sites is very closely related with the mighty Indian ruler, Asoka-the Great. Shanti Stupa is the most popular among all the Buddhist remnants in Orissa. Though some of the sites in this state were discovered very lately, they still reflect the life and religious preaching of Ashoka as well as Lord Buddha.This tour has been designed in a way, which will take the visitors to most of the important Buddhist religious sites in Orissa. Along with the Buddhist sites, the tour also takes the visitors to some of the important sites related to Jainism, Hinduism and sanctuaries in Orissa.In a nutshell, this tour is the best tour to have the tenderness of spirituality alongside visiting other important. 

19N/20D : - Bhubaneswar - Konark - Puri - Chilika lagoon - Chandragiri-Taptapani - Rayagadab - Koraput - Gupteswar - Jeypore - Kotapad Textile Village - Jagdalpur - Kanker Royal Farm - Raipur - Delhi/Mumbai/Hyderabad What will you do : Interact with Tribal People, Trekking, Tour Tribal Museums, Ferry Ride What will you see : Sun Temple, Jagannath Temple, Tribal Villages, Arts and Handicraft Villages, Caves The magnetic land of Orissa has many hidden beauties to be unravelled. Stepping beyond the regular holiday experience is our one of a kind tour that takes you on a fascinating journey. For over here, you will get to interact with welcoming tribal people dwelling in inaccessible green hill tops and in the heart of the jungles. Get a whiff of their rustic life, gorge on the flavourful food and revel in their dramatic tribal dances. It is in this tour that you will get to witness deft workmen engaging in their craft and handicrafts be it shawl making, traditional weaving, painting or metal working. Amble through ancient pathways of cities and seek blessings from temples more than a century old. Take an exhilarating drive through bountiful forests and twisting hill trails. 

6N/7D : Bhubaneswar - Simlipal - Bhadrak - Bhitarkanika - Ekkakula Island - Garhimata - Bhubaneswar What will you see : Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary, Simlipal National Park, Bhimkund, Simlipal Sitakund, Temples, Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting Grounds. What will you do : Sightseeing Tour, Forest Tour, Motor Boat Cruise. The wildlife sanctuaries in Orissa showcase an endless list of exotic and opulent wildlife. These sanctuaries are the home to some of the rarest and endangered species of animals. Indian Elephants, Bengal Tigers and the Olive Ridley turtles are the dominating names in the list of Orissa’s wildlife. This tour will take the visitors to some of the wildlife sanctuaries in Orissa. Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary and Simlipal National Park are the dominant names in this adventure trip. The trip also offers the visitors to visit the nesting grounds of the rare Olive Ridley turtle, which are on extinction. This trip also helps in creating awareness towards the sanctuaries and their wildlife.