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2 Nights / 3 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on the Nature and History Expedition: Similipal National Park & Ancient Buddhist Sites for a captivating blend of wildlife adventure and historical exploration. Start your journey with a scenic drive from Bhubaneshwar to Similipal National Park, with a stop to marvel at the ancient rock-cut Buddhist stupas and monasteries of Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri. Discover the rich biodiversity of Similipal on a thrilling jeep safari, home to the rare melanistic tiger and an array of other wildlife. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes and rugged terrain of this unique sanctuary. Conclude your expedition with a return drive to Bhubaneshwar, where you can reflect on the rich history and natural beauty experienced throughout your journey.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 45.6% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 47.1% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 54.0% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 55.7% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 58.2% |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 58.8% |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 62.8% |
Pick up from your hotel in Bhubaneshwar and drive towards Similipal National Park. En route, visit Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Lalitgiri, where you will see ancient Buddhist sites featuring rock-cut stupas and monasteries. These archaeological sites, dating back to the 1st century CE, are celebrated for their intricate carvings and historical significance. Continue the drive to Similipal National Park, a sanctuary known for its varied wildlife and lush landscapes. Check in at a Jungle Cottage or Tent amidst the natural surroundings. Enjoy a traditional lunch and dinner at your accommodation, with an overnight stay in the serene environment of the park.
After breakfast, embark on a jeep safari through Similipal Tiger Reserve, a haven of natural beauty and biodiversity. The park features striking landscapes with high peaks like Khairiburu and Maghasini, and rocky cliffs such as Ganapati, which provide panoramic views of the frost-valleys in Devasthali. Explore the rich flora and fauna of the reserve, which is home to the unique melanistic tiger, as well as leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and gaurs. The park boasts a significant variety of wildlife, including 55 mammal species, 361 bird species, 62 reptiles, 21 amphibians, and numerous invertebrates. Return to your Jungle Cottage or Tent for lunch and dinner, and enjoy a relaxing evening. Overnight stay at the lodge.
After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and drive back to Bhubaneshwar. Reflect on your wildlife adventure and the unique experiences encountered in Similipal National Park. Upon arrival in Bhubaneshwar, you'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your enriching safari and sightseeing tour.
Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation
3 Star Hotels
Simlipal National Park x 2 nights: Lulung Aranya Nivas Resort/ Similipal Nature Camps
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.
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