12-Day East India Temple & Tribal Culture Tour

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12-Day East India Temple & Tribal Culture Tour

Day 1Arrival in Kolkata – Namaste India!

Land in Kolkata where a warm Indian welcome awaits. Our team will assist with hotel check-in. Relax and unwind from your journey with an overnight stay.

Day 2Discover Kolkata – The Cultural Capital

Begin your day exploring:

Netaji Bhawan – Tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Jorasanko Thakur Bari – Tagore’s ancestral home

Indian Coffee House – A hub once frequented by Amartya Sen

SSKM Hospital – Visit the memorial of Sir Ronald Ross

Mother Teresa’s House – Learn about her mission

Calcutta South Club – Founded by luminaries like C.V. Raman
Lunch at the charming Roastery Café. Overnight stay in Kolkata.

Day 3Fly to Bhubaneswar – The City of Temples

Take a flight to Bhubaneswar, the spiritual capital of Odisha. Check in and explore this city once home to thousands of temples.

Day 4Bhubaneswar – Konark – Puri

Explore temple gems like Lingaraj, Rajarani, and Mukteshwar. Then head to Konark’s Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site shaped like a massive chariot. Continue to the sacred town of Puri.

Day 5Sacred Puri

Visit the renowned Jagannath Temple, a key Hindu pilgrimage destination. Later, relax at Puri Beach and soak in the local atmosphere.

Day 6Puri – Taptapani

Drive to Taptapani, famed for its hot springs. Stop by Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon and a haven for migratory birds.

Day 7Taptapani – Rayagada

Journey through tribal Odisha visiting Desia Kondh villages and trekking in the Niyamgiri Hills to meet the Dongariya Kondh. Continue to Rayagada, passing Kutia Kondh settlements.

Day 8Rayagada – Jeypore

Travel to Jeypore, stopping at Chatikona to meet the Dongariya Kondh tribe. In the evening, witness the bustling weekly tribal market with Bonda and Gadaba communities.

Day 9Jeypore – Gupteshwar & Dhuruba Tribe

Visit the mystical Gupteshwar Cave Temple, dedicated to Shiva. Then engage with the Dhuruba Tribe, experiencing their ancient lifestyle.

Day 10Fly Back to Kolkata via Bhubaneswar

Travel back to Bhubaneswar for your flight to Kolkata. Enjoy a relaxed evening at your hotel.

Day 11Kolkata in Depth – A Cultural Mosaic

Mullick Ghat Flower Market – Morning hustle of Kolkata’s largest flower bazaar

Howrah Bridge – Iconic cityscape views

Kumartuli – Artisan hub for clay idol-making

Marble Palace – 19th-century architectural gem

Indian Coffee House & College Street – Literary soul of the city

Victoria Memorial – A grand colonial landmark

Prinsep Ghat – Historic riverside walk

Hooghly River Lunch Cruise

Mother Teresa’s House – A touching visit to her mission

Tram Ride to Nonapukur Depot – Nostalgic tram journey

South Park Street Cemetery – Reflect on colonial history

Park Street Dinner – Wrap up the day with a fine meal

Day 12Departure

Your enriching journey concludes. We’ll ensure a smooth transfer to the airport.

Namaste & Safe Travels!

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