Orissa Wildlife Tour
Balasore - Similipal National Park- Panchlingeshwar - Kuldiha- Bhadrak - Dangamal- Bhitarkanika Sanctuary- Ekkakula island - Garhimata- Bhubaneswar - Nandankanan - Chilika- Bhubaneswar
Day 01: Balasore - Similipal Park
Arrive at the Balasore Railway Station, On arrival met at the station and transfer to the simlipal national park Later we will take you for a nature walk as well as to the crocodile breeding farm. Dinner and O/N stay at forest lodge.
Day 02: Similipal National Park
Morning after breakfast we will take you for a drive to Barehipani and Joranda waterfalls. Jungle safari there, return to Forest Lodge. Dinner and O/N stay at Forest lodge.
Day 03 : Similipal Park - Panchlingeshwar - Kuldiha
morning after breakfast drive to Panchlingeshwar on the Nilagiri Hills, Balasore distrct , Check in at Panthasala Lodge
Visit Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, 272 sq. km Wide variety of wild life tiger, gaur, sambar, reptiles and birds, among others
Dinner and overnight stay at forest lodge.
Bhitarkanika are a group of islands in north-eastern Orissa yet unexplored, with trekking trails, unexplored beaches and dense forests. An amazing variety of birds can be seen on the cruise to the island of Dangamal. The island also has a crocodile sanctuary. Look out for wild life, small pools within the thick forest, and the ruins of a temple. Take a boat ride within the wildlife sanctuary.
Day 04 : Bhadrak - Chandbali - Dangamal
Morning after breakfast drive to Chandbali via Bhadrak by jeep. From Chandbali, motorboat cruise to Dangamal Island. At Dangamal, check in at the forest rest house Dinner and overnight stay at Dangamal Island
Day 05 : Dangamal - Bhitarkanika Sanctuary
After breakfast at Dangamal Island, Proceed to Bird Island and observe the thousands of migratory birds from the watch tower. Cruise across to the Bhitarkanika island. Dinner and O/N stay at lodge.
Day 06 : Bhitarkanika Sanctuary - Ekkakula island - Garhimata
Breakfast at lodge and take motorboat to Ekkakula, 4 hours away. An island on the Bay of Bengal, unknown and unspoilt, with a breathtaking view of the sunset. Look out for wildboars, hyenas, and jackals. Dolphins can also be spotted in the sea. Visit the Olive Ridley Turtle nesting site on the beach at Garhimata Return to Bhubaneswar Dinner and O/N stay at Bhubaneswar
Day 07 : Bhubaneswar - Nandankanan
Drive to Nandankanan Zoo in Chandraka Forest, 25 kms Enjoy White Tiger Safari and Lion Safari, Botanical Garden
Lunch at Nandankanan Drive back to Bhubaneswar, O/N stay at hotel.
Nandankanan Zoo, located in Chandaka Forest along the Kanjia Lake is the habitat of the White Tiger, 67 other animals, 18 reptiles, and 81 species of birds. The Zoo has successfully bred black panthers, white tigers and the gharial crocodiles in captivity.
Day 08: Bhubaneswar - Chilika Lake
Morning early breakfast and drive to Chilika Lake, Check in at Lodge in Barkul, 105 kms Cruise on the Chilika by motor launch to the islands. Return to Barkul Lodge, Dinner and overnight stay at Barkul
Chilka Lake : 1,100 sq. km of Asia's largest brackish water lake is home to thousands of birds. The hills ringing the lake are inhabited by wild animals like the blackbucks, cheetahs and porcupines. Islands dot the vast lake, the best visited ones being Nalbana, Kalijal, known for the Makar Sankranti Mela, Satapada, Parikud, Malud and Brahmapura.
Day 09: Chilika-Bhubaneswar
After breakfast drive to, Bhubneshwar, after visiting Nirmala Jhar temple, Narayani temple and Banpur. On arrival transfer to the airport/station time to catch flight /train for onward destination.
Tour and Services Ends.
Animal Spotting Tips
Orissa Wildlife Tour (Tour Highlights)
City | Tour Highlight |
Similipal National Park | Nature Walk, Crocodile Breeding Farm, Barehipani and Joranda waterfalls, Jungle Safari in the Park, Panchlingeshwar Sanctuary and see Tiger, Gaur, Sambar, Reptiles and Birds, |
Bhitarkanika Sanctuary | Migratory Birds, Birding by Watch Tower, Cruise across to the Bhitarkanika. |
Garhimata | Wildboars, Hyenas, Jackals, Dolphins. |
Nandankanan | Zoo in Chandraka Forest, White Tiger Safari and Lion Safari, Botanical Garden |
Chilka Lake | Blackbuck, spotted deer, golden jackals and hyenas, Species of fish, crustaceans Chilka dolphin. Prawn, |
Bhubaneswar | Nirmala Jhar Temple, Narayani Temple, Banpur Temple |
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