Mangrove Adventure: Exploring Bhitarakanika National Park is a private tour that offers an opportunity to explore the second largest mangrove forest of India. The park is a breeding ground for Olive Ridley turtles and a sanctuary for estuarine crocodiles, water monitor lizards and king cobras. Enjoy a full day boat safari through the creeks, watch various species of birds and keep an eye out for estuarine crocodiles basking in the sun. Stay overnight in Jungle Cottage or Tent and experience the adventure of a lifetime.
Your Mangrove Adventure commences in the vibrant capital of Odisha, Bhubaneswar, where you'll kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast, energizing yourself for the journey ahead.
Embark on a picturesque drive to Bhitarkanika National Park, situated in the serene Kendrapara district. En route, soak in the changing landscapes, from urban sprawls to verdant countryside, building anticipation for the natural wonders awaiting you.
Upon arrival at Bhitarkanika, feel the embrace of nature as you settle into your chosen accommodation, surrounded by the lush greenery and tranquil ambiance of this biodiverse sanctuary.
Wake up to the melodious sounds of nature and savor a hearty breakfast, preparing yourself for a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Embark on an immersive full-day boat safari, traversing the labyrinthine waterways of Bhitarkanika's extensive mangrove forests, renowned as the second-largest in India. Marvel at the intricate network of creeks and channels, each offering glimpses of the rich biodiversity that calls this ecosystem home. Keep a keen eye out for the vibrant birdlife, from colorful kingfishers darting among the mangroves to graceful water monitor lizards basking in the sun along the banks.
Visit the Bagagahan Bird Sanctuary, a haven for avian enthusiasts, and ascend a watchtower for panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness, where majestic pelicans and storks soar against the backdrop of azure skies.
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the tranquil waters, return to your accommodation, filled with awe and gratitude for the natural beauty you've witnessed.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, relishing the memories of yesterday's adventures before bidding farewell to Bhitarkanika. Begin your return journey to Bhubaneswar, allowing yourself to make spontaneous stops at scenic viewpoints or charming towns along the way, enriching your journey with local encounters and cultural discoveries.
Reflect on the profound connection you've forged with nature during your time at Bhitarkanika, carrying with you the sights, sounds, and sensations of this pristine wilderness. Your unforgettable Mangrove Adventure concludes with a drop-off at the designated location in Bhubaneswar, where you depart with cherished memories and a renewed appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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