Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages
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Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
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Starting from ₹ 10499
-24% ₹ 7999
What will you experience
Enjoy a Village Walk
24/7 Trip Coordinator
Jagannath Ji Darshan
Boat Ride on Calm Rivers
Discover Crocodiles Habitat
Spot Migratory Birds
Nature Photography
About the Activity
Start & End Location | Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar |
Trip Duration | 3 Nights & 4 Days |
Locations Covered | Habalikhati, Bhitarkanika and More |
Age Limit | No Age Limit |
Meal Plan | CP Plan (Only Breakfast) |
Accommodation Type | 3*, 4*, 5* Hotels (Depends on Package) |
Transport Type | Hatchback/Sedan/SUV/Traveller (Depends on People) |
About Bhubaneswar:
- Nestled among lush greenery and historic landmarks, Bhubaneswar captivates visitors with its ancient temples, bustling markets, and serene surroundings, particularly known for its rich history, ancient temples, and vibrant culture.
- This Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Package offers thrilling boat safaris through mangrove creeks, visits to the Dangmal Crocodile Breeding Centre, beach treks at Habalikhati, and opportunities to spot Olive Ridley turtles, deer, and birds in the wild.
About Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages:
- Arrive at Bhubaneswar and transfer to the Bhitarkanika National Park, en route visit historical and Buddhist sites such as Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri and Udaygiri. Upon arrival, explore the Dangmal Crocodile Breeding Centre & Museum.
- Once again, revisit the crocodile centre, then take a scenic boat ride through various Creeks and rivers to reach Habalikathi Forest Rest house en route, spotting birds like Kingfishers, egrets, Bramhani Kites, eagles, etc.
- Early morning peaceful beach trek and turtle spotting, then return to Bhitarkanika, stopping at ancient sites like the Old Temple, Lotus Pond, Hunting Tower, and a forest watchtower and enjoy a village walk in the evening.
- End the day watching a beautiful sunset over the Brahmani River, followed by tea and a restful night. On the final day, after breakfast, check out and drive back to Bhubaneswar Railway Station or Airport for your return journey.
Know before you book
Weather Preparedness:
- Check and consider weather conditions during your travel dates. Pack appropriate clothing and accessories, depending on varying seasons like summer or monsoon.
Travel Documentation:
- Ensure you have all necessary travel documents like identification proof, tickets, and any required permits for the journey.
Medical Precautions:
- Familiarise yourself with available medical facilities. Carry essential medications or personal medical items you might require during the tour.
Respect Culture:
- Respect religious and cultural norms at temples and holy sites. Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees as required.
Camera Guidelines:
- Check for restrictions on photography or videography at religious sites. Show respect for the rules and be considerate by seeking permission before taking any clicks.
Understand Local Customs:
- Be aware of local customs and traditions. Follow guidance from guides or local authorities concerning rituals, offerings, and appropriate behaviour within temples or cultural sites.
Food and Hydration:
- Explore local cuisines cautiously, choosing reliable and hygienic establishments and take help from a local guide with you before trying any.
Safety and Awareness:
- Keep belongings secure and follow guidance from tour guides for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Check Package:
- Check our Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages thoroughly, and if you have any queries, you can reach out to our team anytime to minimise the last-minute hassle.
Things to Carry
- Valid ID Proof
- Cash and Cards
- Comfortable Clothes
- Snacks & Fruits
- Portable Chargers
- Basic First Aid Kit
- Camera or Smartphone
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best season for Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages?
The best season for Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages is October to March because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most of the tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
Is the Cost of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages, which starts from INR 7999/- Person, is worth the experience because it offers thrilling boat safaris, serene mangrove treks, and rare wildlife sightings, including crocodiles and nesting turtles.
What should I carry for the trip?
Carry light clothing, comfortable walking shoes, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, a hat, and a flashlight for evening use.
Is there an entry fee to the sanctuary?
Yes, entry permits are required and are usually arranged by the tour operator as part of the package.
Is mobile network available inside the sanctuary?
Network coverage is limited and inconsistent within the forest area, making it a perfect place to disconnect and enjoy nature.
What kind of accommodation is offered?
Tour packages usually include eco-resorts or forest rest houses at Dangmal or Habalikhati with basic amenities and meals.
What is unique about the Bhitarkanika ecosystem?
The sanctuary boasts India’s second-largest mangrove ecosystem, intersected by tidal rivers and creeks, offering a habitat to diverse flora and fauna.
What animals can be spotted in Bhitarkanika?
Expect to see estuarine crocodiles, spotted deer, monitor lizards, wild boars, jungle cats, and a variety of birds including kingfishers, egrets, and Brahmani kites.
What is Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary famous for?
Bhitarkanika is known for its rich mangrove forests, estuarine crocodiles, birdlife, and Olive Ridley turtle nesting sites, making it one of India’s unique biodiversity hotspots.
What is the best platform to book Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages?
The best platform to book Bhitarkanika Wildlife Tour Packages is through the Universal Adventures Website, as they are well known and follow all the safety guidelines to ensure hassle free experience.