2-Day Itinerary For Bhadrak To Kalahandi Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Bhadrak → Bhawanipatna (Kalahandi District HQ)

  Early Morning Travel from Bhadrak to Kalahandi
  Distance: ~460–500 km
  
  Travel Time: ~10–12 hours by road (via NH26)
  
  Options:
  
  Overnight or early morning bus (check OSRTC schedules)
  
  Hire a private cab (ideal if you're traveling in a group)
  
  Train (Bhadrak → Kesinga or Bhawanipatna) – limited direct trains, plan via Titlagarh
  
  Midday / Afternoon: Arrival in Bhawanipatna
  Check into your hotel and relax. Suggested hotels:
  
  Hotel Bhagirathi Inn
  
  Hotel Royal Palace
  
  Hotel Crystal
  
  Lunch:
  Try a local dhaba or hotel restaurant for authentic Odia thali, including:
  
  Pakhala Bhata
  
  Saag
  
  Badi Chura
  
  Fish curry or Chicken Besara
  
  Evening Exploration in Bhawanipatna
  Maa Manikeswari Temple
  The presiding deity of Kalahandi and a powerful symbol of Shakti worship.
  
  One of the most important temples in western Odisha.
  
  Evening aarti is peaceful and deeply spiritual.
  
  Bhawanipatna Local Market
  Explore the local market and try street food like chaat, bara-ghuguni, and local sweets.
  
  Shop for tribal handicrafts, bamboo items, and handwoven textiles.
  
  Dinner & Rest
  Dine at your hotel or a local restaurant. End your day early to prepare for a scenic Day 2.

  • Themes Sightseeing
• Day 2 : Nature, Waterfalls & Cultural Sites in Kalahandi

  Early Morning
  Phurlijharan Waterfall (Nature Spot)
  Distance: ~15 km from Bhawanipatna
  
  A beautiful perennial waterfall, ideal for early morning visit.
  
  Surrounded by forests and perfect for a peaceful walk or picnic.
  
  Tip: Best visited from October to February.
  
  Breakfast on the go or back in town
  Mid-Morning
  Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary
  Distance: ~35 km from Bhawanipatna
  
  A biodiverse sanctuary with leopards, barking deer, peacocks, and tribal villages.
  
  Stop at Ghusrigudi waterfall inside the sanctuary.
  
  Great for photography and nature walks.
  
  Tip: Entry permission may be needed from the forest department.
  
  Lunch: Return to Bhawanipatna
  Try Desi Dhaba or local eateries for a simple, delicious meal with tribal and Odia flavor.
  
  Afternoon
  Belkhandi (Optional, if you have time & energy)
  Distance: ~70 km from Bhawanipatna (near Titlagarh)
  
  An archaeological site at the confluence of the Tel and Uttei rivers.
  
  Ancient temples and sculptures dating back to the 12th century.
  
  Peaceful riverside atmosphere, excellent for offbeat heritage lovers.
  
  OR
  
  Tribal Village Visit (with Guide)
  Explore a local Dongria Kondh or Kutia Kondh village (if arranged through local contacts or tourism department).
  
  Learn about tribal customs, food, art, and eco-friendly lifestyle.

  • Themes Sightseeing

Inclusions

• MAP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner)

Package Start From

• Bhadrak, Odisha, India, Asia

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