Bhubaneswar to Kolkata Tour through Mangroves and Wildlife

Arrive Bhubaneswar

Upon your arrival at Bhubaneswar airport, our friendly representative will warmly welcome you, ensuring a smooth transition to your hotel.
As you settle into your accommodation, the essence of Bhubaneswar, known as the "City of Temples," beckons you to embark on a spiritual journey.

Your exploration begins with a panoramic tour of Bhubaneswar's temples, including Rajarani, Parsurameswar, Mukteswar, and Lingaraj, where you'll admire their architectural beauty from the outside, as only Hindus are allowed to enter the sanctum of the temples.
Delve into the timeless beauty of these ancient structures, each telling a story of devotion and craftsmanship.

Conclude the temple tour with a visit to the Khandagiri and Udaigiri Jain caves, where inscriptions and sculptures whisper tales of bygone eras. Marvel at the intricate carvings and rock-cut architecture that adorn these ancient caves, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Wind up the day with a visit to the Dhauli peace pagoda, symbolizing peace and harmony. Explore the expansive complex, adorned with intricately carved sculptures and serene surroundings, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
As you soak in the peaceful ambiance and reflect on the spiritual significance of the pagoda, feel a sense of inner calm wash over you, setting the tone for the rest of your journey.

Retire to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, filled with anticipation for the adventures that await.

Overnight at hotel.

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic journey to Bhitarakanika National Park, a haven of biodiversity and natural splendor.

Along the way, delve into the rich Buddhist heritage of Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri, where ancient stupas and monasteries stand as silent sentinels of a glorious past.

As you arrive at Bhitarakanika, the tranquil beauty of the mangrove forest welcomes you with open arms, offering a glimpse into the intricate ecosystems that thrive within its embrace.
Settle into your Jungle Cottage/Tent, where the sounds of nature serenade you into a state of relaxation and wonder.

Embark on an enchanting boat safari through the winding waterways, where estuarine crocodiles glide stealthily through the murky waters, and vibrant kingfishers dart among the mangrove branches.
Allow yourself to be captivated by the ethereal beauty of the sunset painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, casting a magical spell over the tranquil landscape.
Return to your Jungle Cottage/Tent for a cozy overnight stay, lulled to sleep by the symphony of nature.

overnight at Jungle Cottage/ Tent.

After a rejuvenating breakfast, continue your journey into the heart of nature's splendor with a visit to Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary.
Ascend the watchtower to behold a mesmerizing panorama of the sanctuary, where a myriad of avian species gracefully soar through the azure skies, creating a spectacle of beauty and harmony.
Let the tranquility of the sanctuary wash over you as you immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature, feeling a deep connection with the pristine wilderness that surrounds you.

Journey onwards to the majestic Similipal Tiger Reserve, a sprawling expanse of dense forests and verdant valleys teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
As you check-in to your Jungle Cottage/Tent amidst the embrace of nature, feel a sense of awe and reverence for the untamed beauty that lies just beyond your doorstep.
Spend the evening enveloped in the serene ambiance of the reserve, where the rhythmic chirping of crickets and the gentle rustle of leaves lull you into a state of blissful relaxation.
Indulge in a delicious dinner under the starlit sky, savoring the flavors of the region as you recount the day's adventures with fellow travelers.
Drift off to sleep with dreams of wild encounters and untamed landscapes dancing in your mind, eagerly anticipating the adventures that await you on the morrow.

overnight at Jungle Cottage/ Tent.

After an exhilarating safari experience, return to your Jungle Cottage/Tent for a well-deserved rest, reliving the memories of your encounters with nature's most magnificent creations.
Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, indulging in personal activities or simply basking in the serenity of your natural surroundings.

Overnight at hotel.

After a leisurely breakfast amidst the tranquility of nature, bid farewell to the untamed beauty of Similipal Tiger Reserve as you embark on the next leg of your journey.

Set off on a scenic drive to Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, where modernity blends seamlessly with tradition, creating a vibrant tapestry of sights, sounds, and experiences.
As you journey through the picturesque landscapes and bustling towns, marvel at the diversity of India's countryside, where every bend in the road reveals a new vista of breathtaking beauty.
Arrive in Kolkata and check-in to your hotel, where the warm hospitality of the city welcomes you with open arms.

Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, exploring the vibrant streets and bustling markets of Kolkata, where the rich tapestry of culture and heritage unfolds at every turn.

Overnight at hotel.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of New Market, a bustling hub of activity where locals and visitors alike gather to shop for an array of goods, from spices and textiles to handicrafts and souvenirs.
Lose yourself in the kaleidoscope of colors and fragrances at the Malik Ghat Flower Market, where the air is filled with the heady scent of fresh blooms and the buzz of bargaining.

Overnight at hotel.

After a delightful breakfast, bid farewell to the vibrant city of Kolkata as you prepare for your onward journey.

Depending on your flight schedule, our representative will transfer you to Kolkata airport, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free departure.