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Bhubaneshwar to Similipal National Park Expedition

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Bhubaneshwar to Similipal National Park Expedition

About this activity

Embark on an enthralling expedition from Bhubaneshwar to the captivating Similipal Tiger Reserve. Day 1 commences with a scenic drive, stopping at the historic Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri Buddhist Sites en route. Reach Similipal National Park, a tiger reserve, and settle into Jungle Cottages or Tents. Day 2 brings the excitement of a Jeep safari in Similipal Tiger Reserve, a sanctuary boasting high peaks, rocky cliffs, and the unique melanistic tiger. Witness the park's rich biodiversity with species like Tiger, Leopard, Sloth bear, and more. The day ends with relaxation and personal activities. On Day 3, after breakfast, return to Bhubaneshwar, concluding this nature-filled expedition with unforgettable memories.

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At a glance

Duration
3 days
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • Included: Government taxes.
  • Included: Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Included: NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Included: 1 Time jeep safari in Similipal Tiger Reserve with a forest department naturalist.
  • Included: English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • Included: Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • Included: 2 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.

Not included

  • Not included: Any flight ticket.
  • Not included: Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Not included: Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  • Not included: Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Not included: Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Not included: Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Bhubaneshwar - Similipal Tiger Reserve (250kms/ 5hrs approx)

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Begin your journey from Bhubaneshwar to the captivating Similipal Tiger Reserve.

  2. Stop 2

    3 hours

    Along the way, as you journey towards the Similipal Tiger Reserve, take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore the renowned Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri, where ancient monasteries and intricately carved Stupas stand as silent witnesses to Buddhism's golden era. Amidst the tranquil surroundings and spiritual aura of these sacred sites, you'll find a serene start to your wildlife expedition, setting the tone for the natural wonders that await in Similipal.

  3. Similipal National Park

    Passing by

    Upon reaching Similipal, settle into your cozy Jungle Cottage or Tent, surrounded by nature's tranquility. Conclude the day with a hearty dinner, soaking in the serene ambiance of the wilderness.

overnight at Jungle Cottage/ Tent.

Day 2 · Similipal Tiger Reserve

  1. Similipal National Park

    6 hours Admission included

    Rise with the sun for an adventurous Jeep safari through the heart of Similipal Tiger Reserve. Marvel at the majestic Khairiburu and Maghasini peaks and the rugged cliffs of Ganapati that dominate the skyline. The reserve's rich biodiversity awaits your discovery, with chances to spot Tigers, Leopards, Elephants, Sloth Bears, Gaurs, and the unique melanistic tigers that call Similipal home. Birdwatchers will be enthralled by the sanctuary's 361 bird species, making it a paradise for avian enthusiasts.

  2. Similipal National Park

    Passing by

    Post-safari, relax and immerse yourself in the park's natural beauty at your Jungle Cottage or Tent, ensuring a restful night amidst the wild.

overnight at Jungle Cottage/ Tent.

Day 3 · Similipal Tiger Reserve - Bhubaneshwar (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

  1. Similipal National Park

    Passing by

    After breakfast, it's time to depart from the captivating Similipal Tiger Reserve. Cherish the memories of your wildlife adventure as you journey back to Bhubaneshwar. En route, relive the experiences and sightings of the past days.

  2. Stop 2

    Passing by

    Upon reaching Bhubaneshwar, you'll be transferred to your hotel or the airport, concluding your expedition with unforgettable memories of Similipal's pristine wilderness.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • FabExpress Paradise Inn II
  • Hotel O SS INN
  • SPOT ON Hotel Dibyansh
  • Hotel The Devaraj
  • Itsy Hotels Greenland Jungle View
  • Hotel O Utrishree
  • Hotel O Cool Light Residency
  • Capital O 29235 Hotel Village Inn lll
  • OYO The Green Akress
  • Treebo Accent Park Hotel And Banquet
  • Spot On Razz Palace
  • Super Townhouse Oak Sayhallo Sincity

and 867 more pickup points

A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Biju Patnaik International Airport and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Bhubaneswar. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Using your ticket

Hotels used or similar

Similipal x 2 night

3* - Aranya Nivas Resort/ Panthnivas Panchalingeswar

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 6 days before 100%
At least 2 days before 50%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Price with 3 star hotels

    Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

    Pickup included

  • Tour Price Without Hotels

    Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

    Pickup included

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