Odisha Tour Package Highlights:
- Panchalingeswar Temple: Sacred hilltop temple with scenic surroundings.
- Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary: Wildlife safari experience amidst natural beauty.
- Bhitarkanika National Park: Explore mangrove forests and spot diverse wildlife.
- Chandipur Vanishing Sea Beach: Unique beach where the sea recedes during low tide.
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
- Morning: Arrival at Balasore Railway Station. Pick-up and transfer to your hotel for check-in and freshening up.
- Late Morning: Visit Khumkut Dam, a serene spot known for its scenic beauty. Enjoy the tranquility and take some memorable photos.
- Afternoon: Head to Bisweswar Temple, a revered site with significant cultural and spiritual importance. Explore the temple architecture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Evening: Visit the Stone Carving workshops, where you can witness the traditional art of stone carving that Odisha is famous for. You may even purchase some souvenirs.
Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel in Panchalingeswar for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary Safari
Early Morning: Start your day with a safari at Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Ressia Dam: Visit Ressia Dam, an excellent spot for bird watching and enjoying the natural surroundings.
- Jodachua: Explore Jodachua, known for its rich biodiversity and lush greenery.
- Garshimulia: Continue to Garshimulia, a scenic spot within the sanctuary where you can immerse yourself in nature.
- Kuldiha: Take a tour through the heart of Kuldiha, home to elephants, tigers, and various other wildlife.
- Mechkund: End your safari at Mechkund, a picturesque location ideal for relaxation and nature photography.
Afternoon:
- Return to your hotel for lunch and some rest.
Evening:
- Leisure time to explore the local markets or enjoy the hotel’s amenities.
Overnight Stay: At your hotel in Panchalingeswar.
Day 3: Bhitarkanika National Park
Early Morning: Check out from the hotel and proceed to Bhitarkanika National Park.
- Boat Safari: Enjoy a thrilling boat safari through the mangrove forests. Spot saltwater crocodiles, deer, birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Nature Walk: Take a guided nature walk through the park, learning about the diverse flora and fauna of the region.
Afternoon:
- Visit the nearby Dangmal Crocodile Sanctuary and Bird Sanctuary.
Evening:
- Check in to a nearby eco-resort or guest house for an authentic experience.
Overnight Stay: At the hotel in Panchalingeswar.
Day 4: Temples, Trek, and the Vanishing Sea
Morning: Check out from the resort and drive to Panchalingeswar Temple.
- Climb the 263 stairs to the temple, known for its five Shivalingas and the serene atmosphere.
Mid-Morning: Embark on a Trek in Debagiri Hills, exploring the beautiful landscape and enjoying panoramic views.
Afternoon: Visit Banodebi Temple, a lesser-known but spiritually significant temple nestled in a quiet location.
Late Afternoon: Head to Chandipur Vanishing Sea Beach, a unique beach where the sea recedes up to 5 kilometers during low tide. Spend time exploring the beach and watching the sunset.
Evening: Drop off at Balasore Railway Station for your onward journey.
Package Inclusions:
- Accommodation for 3 nights in comfortable hotels/resorts.
- All Meals
- Transfers and sightseeing in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Package Exclusions:
- Airfare/Train fare to and from Balasore.
- Personal expenses and tips.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Safari charges, entry fees, and guide fees at Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary and Bhitarkanika National Park.
- Local guide at key attractions.