Mangrove Adventure: Exploring Bhitarakanika National Park
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Product Code : AGORA266
The Mangrove Adventure: Exploring Bhitarkanika National Park offers a captivating three-day journey through the pristine landscapes and rich biodiversity of Odisha. Starting from the bustling city of Bhubaneswar, the tour takes travelers on a scenic drive to Bhitarkanika National Park, renowned for its extensive mangrove forests, diverse birdlife, and unique wildlife including the estuarine crocodile. Highlights of the adventure include a full-day boat safari through picturesque creeks, a visit to the Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary, and an enlightening tour of the Crocodile Museum at Dangamal. The tour concludes with a return journey to Bhubaneswar, allowing travelers to soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of this hidden gem, leaving them with unforgettable memories of their Mangrove Adventure.
Day 1: Bhubaneswar to Bhitarkanika National Park
Your Mangrove Adventure begins in Bhubaneswar, the vibrant capital of Odisha. After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Bhitarkanika National Park, located in the Kendrapara district. Upon arrival, settle into your chosen accommodation. Spend the day exploring the lush surroundings, listening to the symphony of nature, or simply relaxing and soaking in the serene atmosphere of this natural sanctuary.
Day 2: Bhitarkanika National Park Exploration
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before diving into the mesmerizing world of Bhitarkanika National Park. Embark on a full-day boat safari that takes you through the extensive mangrove forests, the second-largest in India. Cruise along picturesque creeks and channels, keeping a lookout for the rich birdlife, vibrant kingfishers, elegant water monitor lizards, and the elusive estuarine crocodile. Visit the Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary, ascend a watchtower for panoramic views, and witness the majestic pelicans and storks in their natural habitat. Later, visit the Crocodile Museum at Dangamal to gain insights into the park's crocodile population and their unique ecosystem. As the day comes to a close, return to your accommodation for a peaceful overnight stay.
Day 3: Return Journey to Bhubaneswar
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, check out and begin your journey back to Bhubaneswar. Along the way, take advantage of the opportunity to make stops at scenic viewpoints or interesting towns, enriching your travel experience with local discoveries and cultural insights. Your unforgettable Mangrove Adventure concludes with a drop-off at the designated location in Bhubaneswar, leaving you with cherished memories of the natural beauty, biodiversity, and tranquility of Bhitarkanika National Park.
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 2 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- All Meals starting from 1st day tinner to last day breakfast.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Boat safari in Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Hotels used or similar
Bhitarkanika x 2 night
3* - Nature Camp Bhitarkanika Retreat/ Estuarine Village Resort Bhitarkanika
- Any flight tickets.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.