Chandaka Forests (Deras & Godibari) + Bharatpur Wild Life Sanctuary + Pipli + Raghurajpur (craft village) + Puri + Rajhans Island

December 11th 2023 to December 17th, 2023
2nights at Deras Nature Camp + 1 night at Puri + 1 night at Rajhans Island

The unseen Odisha. Off the beaten track. Green Step Tourism brings you a curated tour to the interiors of Odisha which are less trodden. Be amazed at the natural beauties of Odisha.

A glance of our itinerary (subject to last minute changes):
March 8th : Take the night train. 3AC reservations. 12837 HWH PURI SF EXPRESS. ETD HWH 10:40pm (please recheck the timings before boarding)

Dec 12th: Reach Bhubaneshwar at 5:10am. Transfer to the wonderful Deras Nature Camp in the lap of nature. This is under Chandaka Dampara Wild Life Sanctuary (WLS). Accommodation in AC Double bed cottages. Afternoon we will take you to a Bharatpur WLS, at a distance from Deras, for a jungle safari. Generally the elephants come out in afternoon. If you are lucky you can spot some of them.

Dec 13th : Go for a walk near Deras Dam. You can go for a boat ride (subject to availability). Afternoon safari at Deras and Godibari. Enjoy the sun set views from Deras Dam.

Dec 14th : After breakfast transfer to Puri en route Pipli and Raghurajpur. Taste the local Pakhala (the Odhisa version of pantabhat with accompaniments). Check into AC Double bed rooms in Puri Hotel (or similar one)

Dec 15th : Morning Lord Jagannath Darshan. Transfer to Satpada. A boat will receive you at Satpada for transferring you to the island (Rajhans Island) which is bounded by Chilka on one side and the Bay of Bengal on the other side. On the way to the island you might come across the Dolphins. Your accommodation has been fixed in Swiss Tents in this island. After checking in and lunch you will be taken by Boat to the mouth of the mighty Bay of Bengal. Have a great night out in this island.

Dec 16th : Morning take a walk along the beach. Enjoy the pristine beauty of this virgin beach. Check out after late breakfast for Satpada. Transfer by Boat to the shore connecting Satpada. Have Lunch at Satpada. Taste the variety of crabs here at a particular restaurant. Transfer to Puri. Enjoy the sun set before we leave for the station. Take the night train to Howrah/Sealdah. 12838 Puri Hwh Spl. ETD Puri 8:15pm.

Dec 17th : Reaching Howrah at 4:45am

TRANSPORT FOR ALL TRANSFERS : AC VEHICLE

TRANSPORT FOR JUNGLE SAFARI : NON AC 8 SEATERS OF FOREST DEPARTMENT

FOOD :
Food package will start with breakfast on March 9th, 2023 and end with Lunch on March 13th, 2023. Lunch on March 13th, may be packed lunch from an eatery on the way or as available on the way

INCLUSIONS :
TWO BOAT RIDES AT CHILKA, FOREST SAFARI CHARGES, GUIDE CHARGES, ENTRY CHARGES, ACCOMMODATION CHARGES ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, FOOD AS SPECIFIED AND ONLY 3AC TRAIN RESERVATION CHARGES OF RS 1645/- ARE INCLUDED IN OUR PACKAGE

EXCLUSIONS:
1. Any usage of any other mode of transport other than what is provided
2. Any tips to anybody
3. Any additional beverages or snacks or food consumed other than what is provided in package
4. Any boat ride or elephant rides
5. Expenses for visiting Jagannath Temple and Puja expenses
6. Camera charges.
7. Camp fire & barbecue charges
8. Any other charges outside the package.
9. All additionals in online and Agent charges (if we make the train reservations for you) over the Basic price of Rs 765/- (Hwh to Bhubaneswar) and return price of Rs 880/- (Puri to Hwh).

PLEASE NOTE : Additional in train reservations may vary between Rs 250 to Rs 300 per 3AC ticket per way. For any cancellation of train reservations made a similar charge will be incurred. The service charges taken by Agent are only for getting you the 3AC tickets. These charges do not gurantee confirmation of Waitlisted or RAC tickets or Lower berths. These can be avoided if you buy your own tickets.

CHARGES:
Rs 26550/- per person on twin sharing (includes Car cost, lodging, safari charges.

DISCLAIMER:
Although we provide our best of services, we will not take any responsibility for any car mechanical problems, electricity fluctuations in Hotel. The Car will reach to the nearest possible place. Visiting some sites will require walking.

IMPORTANT: PLEASE CARRY YOUR ORIGINAL PHOTO ID CARD

PAYMENT:
1. On booking please pay 20% amount
2. 40% of the amount to be paid 150 days in advance
3. The remaining amount to be cleared before 30 days of journey.
4. No Refunds on cancellations made within 0 to 30 days of the date of journey from Howrah to Bhubaneswar.
4. All payments can be made by Bank transfer to -
Account name: GREEN STEP EVENT MANAGEMENT
Bank name: PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
Koley Market Branch, Kolkata 700012
Current Account No. : 0075050027681
IFSC : PUNB0007520
OR
Paytm to 9874062962.
For any further details please call or Whatsapp us at 9874062962
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