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Vizag to Nagpur Tribal Communities & Tiger Safari

  

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
9 days and 8 nights
India (Visakhapatnam, Jeypore, Jagdalpur, Kanker, Tadoba Andhari National Park)
India (Visakhapatnam)

Description

Vizag to Nagpur Tribal Communities & Tager Safari tour will begin with pick up from Vizag airport. Explore Vizag a bustling industry port and hub for Indian Navy. Then head to Tribal belt of Odisha via visiting Araku Valley blessed with lush coffee plantation and million year old Borra Caves. Visit some of the tranquil villages in Odisha serving as the permanent abode to ancient tribes. Most of these villages are jotted with lush green forests, scenic landscapes and an array of flora and fauna, which makes the villages, self-sufficient for the tribal people. Embark on enthralling jeep safari in dense forest of Kanger Valley & Tadoba Andhari National Parks. These Parks are the ideal home for wide ranges of wild creatures; right from the mighty tigers to the most populated Barasingha and the countless species of plants, birds, reptiles and insects.

Category

 
3 star hotels (Private Tour)
Half Board (dinner) 3 Stars
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4 star hotels (Private Tour)
Half Board (dinner) 4 Stars
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5 star hotels (Private Tour)
Half Board (dinner) 5 Stars
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Program

Day 1:

Arrive Vizag
On arrival at Vizag airport assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Later visit preserved submarine at the Kursura Submarine Museum, Visakha Museum, Kali Temple & Ramakrishna Beach.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:

Vizag - Araku Valley - Jeypore (230kms)
Drive to Jeypore via Araku Valley an enticing hill station. Visit Tribal Museum, Katiki Waterfalls, Galikonda Viewpoint & Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations. Next head to explore one million year old Borra Caves. Continue drive to Jeypore check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3:

Jeypore
Drive to Onukuadelli the weekly marketplace of the Bonda tribe (must be Thursday). Bonda women loves to ornate themselves with silver bands, colorful beads & bangles. Next head to Lamtaput village occupiend by Gadaba Tribes. Women in this tribe are keen lovers of colorful attires & traditional jewellery. Drive back to Jeypore.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4:

Jeypore
Drive to visit Kunduli the biggest tribal marketplace (must be Friday) and get astounded by the Sana Parojas and Malis tribes. Also visit few Paraja Tribal Villages. Next drive to Nandapur the ancient capital of Jeypore famous for the throne of 32 steps, built by the great Vikramaditya. Drive back to Jeypore.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5:

Jeypore - Jagdalpur (130kms)
Drive to Jagdalpur via visiting the rich forests of the Kanger Valley National Park. Major wildlife include tigers, leopards, mouse deer, wild cat, chital, sambar, barking deer, jackals, langurs, rhesus macaque, sloth bear, flying squirrel, wild boar, striped hyena, rabbits, pythons, cobra, crocodiles, monitor lizards and snakes. After safari drive to Jagdalpur check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6:

Jagdalpur - Kanker (200kms)
Visit Anthropological museum of Jagdalpur. Then drive to Kanker via visiting one of the largest tribal market of Lohandiguda. Also visit Chitrakote waterfall the Niagara-like horseshoe waterfall created by Indravati River nearby. Continue drive to Kanker check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7:

Kanker - Tadoba National Park (300kms)
Visit visit Gadiya Mountain, a heritage city with a mysterious cave. Later drive to Tadoba National Park check in at hotel.
O/n at resort. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 8:

Tadoba National Park
Breakfast at resort, morning and afternoon game drive gypsy safari in the tiger reserve. O/n at resort.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 9:

Tadoba National Park - Nagpur (145kms)
Morning game drive gypsy safari. Later transfer to Nagpur airport to board flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: Breakfast

Price includes

• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 15 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
• Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
• Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
• 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Kanger Valley National Parks with forest department naturalist.
• 3-Time shared Gypsy safari in Tadoba National Parks with forest department naturalist.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.

Price does not include

• Any flight tickets.
• Camera charges at monuments.
• Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Gratuities & optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Best Western Ramachandra Hotel/ Keys Select Visakhapatnam - By Lemon Tree Hotels or similarVisakhapatnam   Visakhapatnam - Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
2 Hotel Hello Jeypore/ Hotel Madhumati or similarJeypore
3 Hotel Hello Jeypore/ Hotel Madhumati or similarJeypore
4 Hotel Hello Jeypore/ Hotel Madhumati or similarJeypore
5 Bastar Jungle Resort (Village Stay)/ Naman Bastar or similarJagdalpur
6 Kanker Palace Cottages or similarKanker
7 Tadoba Tiger King Resort/ Serai Tiger or similarTadoba Andhari National Park
8 Tadoba Tiger King Resort/ Serai Tiger or similarTadoba Andhari National Park
9   Nagpur - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)

Accommodations provided in each place

Place3 star hotels4 star hotels5 star hotels
VisakhapatnamBest Western Ramachandra Hotel/ Keys Select Visakhapatnam - By Lemon Tree Hotels or similarThe Park Hotel/ Fairfield by Marriott or similarThe Gateway Hotel Beach Road/ The Bheemli Resort Managed By AccorHotels or similar
JeyporeHotel Hello Jeypore/ Hotel Madhumati or similarHotel Hello Jeypore/ Hotel Madhumat or similarHotel Hello Jeypore/ Hotel Madhumati or similar
JagdalpurBastar Jungle Resort (Village Stay)/ Naman Bastar or similar
KankerKanker Palace Cottages or similarKanker Palace/ Kanker Palace Annexe or similar
Tadoba Andhari National ParkTadoba Tiger King Resort/ Serai Tiger or similarTadoba Jungle Camp/ Red Earth or similarThe Bamboo Forest Safari Lodge/ Waghoba Eco Lodge or similar