Journey into Odisha's Tribal Heartland

4 Days 5 Nights

Tour Details

Embark on an enriching odyssey through Odisha's tribal heartland with our meticulously crafted Tribal Tour. This immersive experience unveils the serene beauty of tribal life, providing a glimpse into their ancient customs and traditions.

Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll traverse through picturesque landscapes, encountering diverse tribes like the Dongria Kondh and Kutia Kondh. Engage in meaningful interactions, gaining profound insights into their unique way of life, art forms, and age-old rituals.

The Tribal Tour is a harmonious blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, offering a rare chance to witness Odisha's tribal heritage in its most authentic form. With every step, you'll forge a deeper connection with the land and its people, creating memories that will resonate for a lifetime.

Tour Plans

Day 1 Puri – Bhubaneswar

Arrival Bhubaneswar and meet our rep at the airport or railway station transfer to hotel of your choice. Visit the the Tribal Research Centre and Museum to get a brief knowledge of the tribes in Odisha and their crafts. In the evening board the o/n train for Rayagada.
Day 2 Rayagada

In the morning visit to Gunupur region to see the housing of Saura tribes and the famous wall painting. In the afternoon back to hotel.
Day 3Rayagada

In the morning visit the weekly market of Desia Kondh tribes and afternoon hike to the villages. Back to Rayagada.
Day 4 Bantalbir Village ( Desia)

In the morning visit the weekly market of Dungurai tribes where they come down the hills to sale their horticultural products and in return they buy their weekly needs of dry fishes or cloths etc. Drive to Bantalbiri near Koraput and stay at our Desia, rural tourism camp. Warm welcome by the villagers.
Day 5 Onukadelli ( Desia)

In the morning visit to the most interesting Bonda tribal market at Onukadeli where they come all the way to sale their home made country alcohol .In this market you will also meet interesting Godoba, Paraja, Dedehi and Mali tribes who come to this market to buy their weekly needs or to share a drink from the palm tree. Lunch by the spectacular waterfall and back to Desia camp to learn about tribal crafts. Stay at the camp
Day 6 Village Hike ( Desia)

In the morning hike for half a day to visit nearby Godaba, Paraja, Mali villages and back to the camp to relax. In the evening enjoy the Dhemsa dance by the host community and you may join to match your steps with the tunes of the local drum and flute.
Day 7 Train at Koraput to Bhubaneswar

In the morning depart for Gupteswar region and hike by the riverside to visit Dhuruba tribes .In the afternoon visit the weekly market at Baligaon and then board the train at Koraput for Bhubaneswar or Puri.