Tribal Tour in Orissa 14 Days Tour

Arrival in India and Welcome from Our Team.

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We Will Transfer to the Station to Take a Train to Orissa, the State On the Shore of the Bay of Bengal with More
tribal Accent. Bhubaneshwar, Its Capital, is Known as the City of Temples. in Addition, this City Serves as Base to Start
the Itineraries in the Mountain Areas Where a Good Part of the Tribal Groups of the State Live. Night At the Hotel.

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In the Old City We Can See Buildings of More Than 1000 Years that Maintain Religious Fervor in Their Maximum
exponent. the Temples of Lingaraja, and the Nearby Tantric Temple of Vital Deul, Parasurameshwar And
bhubaneshwar are a Must See. in the Temple of Mukteswara of the Tenth Century, We Can Appreciate The
magnificent Reliefs of the Panchatantra Stories. Night in Hotel.

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We will leave towards the area of greater tribal concentration. En route we can stop at local markets to begin to
imbue the rural environment. Night in hotel.

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The Road Between Tatapani and Rayagada Will Allow Us to Stop in Some Weekly Markets Frequented By the Tribes
desia Kendh and Kutia Kendh. the Last Ones are Easily Recognizable By the Geometric Tattoos that Adorn the Face
and the Hands of Women. These Tattoos are Identified with the Funeral Rites, Since They Will Help Them to Recognize
to His Tribe in the Afterlife. We Can also See Members of the Dengariya Kendh Tribe that Wear Robes of White Cotton
and Usually Wear Large Anklets in the Nose and Ears. Night in Hotel.

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In this Area We Will have the Opportunity to Approach the Dhengria Kendh Tribes. Your Weekly Market Takes Place In
the Chatikona. in the Past, the Tribe Practiced Human Sacrifices, Although Today These Practices No Longer Take
place. They have a Special Relationship with Music and Dance and Their Songs of Love, of Marriage, of Harvest are Of
great Originality We Will also Meet the Desia Kendh Who are Tribes of the Plains with More Complex Rituals. in The
afternoon We Will Return to Rayagada to Continue to Jeypore. Night in Hotel.

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After breakfast we will visit the bonda tribe and its markets in Onnukudelli. It is an extensive market for mountain
region. The bondas are an interesting tribe of Orissa, known as naked people, they are placed in the hillsides of the
homonymous mountains. Historically there have been aggressive and cruel groups, so they are considered fierce
and bloodthirsty warriors. In the afternoon we will return to Jeypore. Night in hotel.

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In the morning we will go to Kunduli where the tribes are inhabited. One of the most interesting aspects of these
groups are their beliefs totems. We can see the totems of Bagh (tiger), Bodka (goat), Netam (dog), Pandki (pigeon)
... According to his Religion is forbidden to exercise violence against totemic animals, which are respected with
great veneration. They believe in the gods that inhabit nature so they also revere their mountains and forests.
After the visit, We will go back to Jeypore. Night in hotel.

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Today's tour will take us to Gupteswar, a cave dedicated to Shiva. Thousands of pilgrims visit this year place,
especially during the Bol Bom yatra. Bathing in the maha kund near Shiva's lingam is a blessing. The landscape of
the cave with its stalagmites is impressive and worth a visit. We will continue towards Baligaon and via Jeypore we
will return to the capital of the state passing through Koraput, the last nucleus linked with the mountain villages.
From here, the Oriyi culture and the Hindu population make up the majority of the population. Night in hotel

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Today we will visit the Temple of the Sun, known as the Black Pagoda. With more than 800 years old, built as a real
temple in black granite. Its shape is inspired by a chariot of war that symbolizes the vehicle of Surya, the Sun. Part
of the temple is damaged by successive invasions and plundering. After the visit, We will continue towards Puri,
another of the sacred cities of the state of Orissa. In Puri the Rath festival takes place Yatra around the Jagannath
temple, another architectural jewel of the 12th century. Night in hotel.

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From Puri beach we will visit the largest salt water lake in the region. In Chilka you can see many people migratory
birds such as flamingos, teal, geese ... Many of them come from Siberia in search of warmth of the Indian climate.
With luck we can also see the Ganges dolphin, a rare species of cetacean that lives this area and that can be seen
in a boat ride. We will return to Puri where we can finish the day with a walk by the shore of the beach. Night in
hotel.

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We will return to Bhubaneswar to take a train to Kolkata. We will arrive in the capital of West Bengal, one of the
megalopolis of India, where we can learn about the Bengali culture and the British heritage in which the capital
was Raj. Night in hotel.

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Kolkata was one of the first sites of the East India Company in Asia. It was the capital of the British India until 1911
and therefore retains a vast heritage of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that is confused with the
megalopolis in which it has become. We will have all day to discover the imperial environment of the ancient
Calcutta with its majestic monuments such as the Victoria Memorial and the huge Maidan, a park where Locals
perform all kinds of activities and where we can also see the original location of Fort William. We can visit the
House of Mother Teresa of Calcutta and the great work of this unique woman who managed to bring a ray of hope
to the poor of the city. Other places of interest are the Howrah Bridge, Belur Math, Vivekananda Setu, Nakhoda
Mosque ... Finally, we can not leave the city without paying tribute to the Temple of Kali, goddess destroyer of evil
and protector of the city. At night, transfer to the airport.

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