Day 1: Arrive Nagpur - Kanha National Park (250kms)

Upon your arrival in Nagpur, you'll be warmly welcomed by your driver. From here, your exciting journey begins as you head towards Kanha National Park. Nestled in the heart of India, Kanha is renowned for its pristine wilderness and abundant wildlife, including the majestic Bengal tigers. After a scenic drive, you'll check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure, allowing you to relax and soak in the natural beauty of this incredible park.

Day 2: Kanha Tiger Reserve

The day starts with an early morning gypsy safari in the enchanting Kanha Tiger Reserve. Accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist, you'll venture into the park's diverse ecosystems, which include evergreen Sal forests, expansive grasslands, and meandering streams. Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible variety of wildlife that call Kanha home, including tigers, leopards, sloth bears, various species of deer, and a plethora of birdlife. In the afternoon, you'll embark on another safari, deepening your connection with the park's natural beauty and wildlife.

Day 3: Kanha - Raipur (200kms)

After breakfast, you'll journey to Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh. Upon arrival, you'll check in at the hotel and take some time to refresh. In the afternoon, you'll explore the ancient Dudhadhari Math temple, celebrated for its exquisite architecture and spiritual significance. Your visit will also include the statue of Swami Vivekananda and Purkhouti Muktangan, an open-air museum that showcases the vibrant culture and traditional art forms of Chhattisgarh.

Day 4: Raipur - Kanker (130kms)

Today's adventure takes you to the picturesque town of Kanker. Upon arrival, you'll check in at the hotel and have some time to unwind. Later, you'll visit the Gadiya Mountain, a place of great historical and cultural significance. Here, you'll explore the rich heritage of the city, known for its intriguing caves and a tapestry of local traditions and customs.

Day 5: Kanker - Jagdalpur (200kms)

After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Jagdalpur. Along the way, you'll witness the breathtaking Chitrakote Waterfall, often referred to as the "Niagara of India." This magnificent natural wonder will leave you awe-inspired, and you'll have the opportunity to capture memorable photographs. Your journey continues to Jagdalpur, where you'll check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, you'll visit the Anthropological Museum, which provides insights into the diverse tribal communities residing in the region.

Day 6: Jagdalpur - Jeypore (130kms)

Today, after breakfast, you'll explore the enchanting Kanger Valley National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. This pristine park is known for its dense forests, picturesque waterfalls, and unique rock formations. Your day will include a thrilling safari experience to observe the park's rich biodiversity. Later, you'll drive to Jeypore and check in at the hotel.

Day 7: Jeypore

Today's journey takes you on an exciting excursion to Onukuadelli, the weekly marketplace of the Bonda tribe. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you witness their traditional attire, unique handicrafts, and way of life. Your exploration will continue with a visit to Lamtaput village, home to the Gadaba tribes, known for their indigenous art forms and customs. Returning to Jeypore in the evening, you'll have the opportunity to relax at the hotel.

Day 8: Jeypore

After breakfast, you'll drive to Kunduli, a bustling marketplace renowned for its Sana Paroja and Mali tribes. You'll marvel at their colorful attire, intricate jewelry, and traditional crafts. Continuing to Nandapur, the ancient capital of Jeypore, you'll explore the historical significance of the area and its grand throne with 32 steps. After your day of exploration, you'll return to Jeypore.

Day 9: Jeypore - Rayagada (135kms)

After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Rayagada. Along the way, you'll visit the Koraput Tribal Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the local tribes. Upon your arrival in Rayagada, you'll check in at the hotel and have the rest of the day at your leisure. You can choose to explore the surroundings or simply relax.

Day 10: Rayagada - Taptapani (155kms)

Today, your journey takes you to Taptapani, a beautiful destination nestled amidst mountains, forests, and a sulfur spring. On the way, you'll visit Bada Paroja Tribal village, where you can interact with the villagers and learn about their unique way of life. Upon arriving in Taptapani, you'll check in at the hotel and have some time to rejuvenate. You can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and soak in the natural beauty of the area.

Day 11: Taptapani - Puri (230kms)
After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Puri. En route, you'll visit Chilika Lake, the largest wintering ground for migratory birds in the Indian subcontinent. A boat ride on the serene waters of the lake offers the opportunity to witness the vibrant birdlife and picturesque landscapes. Afterward, you'll continue your drive to Puri, where you'll check in at the hotel. The evening is yours to explore the beach or visit the famous Jagannath Temple.

Day 12: Puri - Bhubaneshwar (100kms)

In the morning, you'll drive to Bhubaneshwar, the capital city of Odisha. En route, you'll visit the renowned Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its exquisite architectural marvel. Take your time to admire the intricate carvings and learn about the temple's historical and mythological significance. Continuing your journey, you'll make a stop at Pipili, a village known for its colorful applique work. Upon your arrival in Bhubaneshwar, you'll check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, you'll embark on a sightseeing tour of the city, visiting prominent temples such as Parasurameshwar, Mukteshwar, Rajarani, and Lingaraj. You'll also explore the ancient Jain caves of Khandagiri and Udayagiri and visit the Dhauli Rock Edicts, an important historical site.

Day 13: Bhubaneswar - Departure

After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you'll be transferred to the airport for your departure. You'll leave with unforgettable memories of the diverse art, culture, and tribal heritage experienced during your tour. Safe travels!

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 12 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- 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.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- 2-Time shared Gypsy safari in Kanha Tiger Reserve with naturalist.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

- 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.