ODISHA PRE - EVENT FAM TOUR - ITINERARIES
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ODISHA TRAVEL BAZAAR OCT 5-7, 2018 | BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA PRE - EVENT FAM TOUR 02 – 04, October 2018 ITINERARIES
FAM Tour Itinerary for Odisha Travel Bazaar 2018 Government of Odisha in association with FICCI is organizing the Second Odisha Travel Bazaar (OTB) on October 05-07, 2018 at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Odisha Travel Bazaar 2018 will be organised to discuss and showcase the true potential of Odisha as a tourist destination. The USP of the Summit would be the exclusive focus on the business of inbound and Domestic tourism, Prefixed, Structured, Organized Buyer – Seller Meet spread over two days - transacting and capitalizing on business opportunities between International, Domestic buyers and Sellers of Odisha ODISHA Tourism Products at the booths of the Sellers. There will be 60 foreign Tour Operators and 10 leading Domestic Tour Operators from across India participating as TRAVEL BAZAAR Hosted Buyers along with 10 leading investors from various sectors from across India. The Tourism fraternity of Odisha OCT 5-7, 2018 | BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA comprising of Hotels and Tour Operators will be promoting the Tourism products of Odisha as Sellers. This year an exclusive pre event Familiarization (FAM) Trip is being organized for the participating Hosted Buyers to enable them to gain a first-hand experience and increase their product and destination knowledge.
FAM 1 - Buddhist Sites and Golden Triangle 2 Nights 3 Days BHUBANESWAR – PURI – KONARK – LALITGIRI- RATNAGIRI-BHITARKANIKA The FAM Tour I starts from Bhubaneswar will cover Buddhist Sites and Golden Triangle. Covering Dhauli (Shanti Stupa) a historical place associated with famous Kalinga War and Peace (3rd century BC); Raghurajpur famous for Pattachitra paintings and a Heritage Village; Jagannath Temple, Konark Sun Temple is a world heritage monument known worldwide for its grandeur and artistic excellence. Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri & Udayagiri a major Buddhist complex in the Indian state of Odisha comprising major stupas, ‘esoteric’ Buddha images, and monasteries, one of the oldest sites in the region followed by Boat ride and National Park visit. Day 1 | October 2, 2018 (Tuesday) Leave Bhubaneswar Dhauli Dhauli is a historical place associated with famous Kalinga War and Peace 0800 Hrs (3rd century BC).The great Mauryan King Asoka had written here in his Edicts, about the people of Kalinga with an elephant figure atop. In the year 1972 a Shatni Stupa -the reminiscence of Buddhism is constructed here to spread the message of peace and brotherhood. Leave Dhauli for Raghurajpur, Enroute visit Pipili 0900 Hrs Raghurajpur is famous for Pattachitra paintings and a Heritage Village Noon for Puri 1200 Hrs Puri-the holy city famous for the shrine of Lord Jagannath and pristine Beach – Visit some properties on beach front Break Beach, Temple Visit and Lunch 1500 Hrs Leave for Konark
Sun Temple Visit 1615 Hrs - The 13th century Konark Sun Temple is a world heritage monument known 1815 Hrs worldwide for its grandeur and artistic excellence. The nearby lonely virgin Beach Chandrabhaga is another attraction. Light & Sound show at Konark & Halt* Day 2 | October 3, 2018 (Wednesday) Leave for Lalitgiri (Buddhist Sites ) 0800 Hrs Lalitgiri is a major Buddhist complex in the Indian state of Odisha comprising major stupas, ‘esoteric’ Buddha images, and monasteries, one of the oldest sites in the region 1030 Hrs Tea at Pathrajpur Visit Lalitgiri Site 1100 Hrs - The Ruins of Earliest Buddhist Site of India (3rd century B.C to 13th century 1230 Hrs A.D.) having number of Buddhist monuments Relic Caskets found here from the Mahastupa. 1330 Hrs Arrive at Ratnagiri for Lunch 1500 Hrs - Ratnagiri Site Visit 1600 Hrs A famous Buddhist site having Mahastupa, Monasteries, museum and Vajrayana pantheons amidst picturesque hilltop Udayagiri Site Visit 1600 Hrs - A unique Buddhist Site that tells the story of rise and fall of Buddhism from 1800 Hrs 2nd century BC to 13th century A.D. Number of Stupas and Monasteries are there to know the leaf of culture and civilization in picturesque Valley. 1830 Hrs. Back to Pathrajpur for Night Stay
Day 3 | October 4, 2018 (Thursday) Leave for Bhitarkanika 0800 Hrs Arrive at Dangamal and visit to hotels. Arrive & Board the Boat at Dangamal Jetty. Nature Camp, Orientation Centre and FRH. Lunch at Hotel. 1000 Hrs - Bhitarkanika is famous for its Bio-diversity, one of the largest crocodile 1500 Hrs sanctuaries and Olive Ridley Turtles. The Boat ride itself is a thrilling experience. 1600 Hrs Leave Dangamal for Bhubaneswar 1900 Hrs. Arrive at Bhubaneswar
FAM 2 - Golden Triangle – Chilika - Gopalpur 2 Nights 3 Days BHUBANESWAR – KONARK – PURI – CHILIKA – GOPALPUR - BHUBANESWAR This FAM tour will cover exclusively the Golden Triangle of Odisha which is an incredible travel destination of Odisha. The Golden triangle includes exquisite beaches, historical monuments and heritage, wonderful international level handicrafts and applique villages and beautiful sites for migratory bird watching. The tour starts from Bhubaneswar visiting Dhauli Shanti Stupa covering Puri, Konark, Chilika, Raghurajpur and Manglajodi and coming back to Bhubaneswar to see the Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves. Day 1 | October 2, 2018 (Tuesday) Leave Bhubaneswar for Dhauli Dhauli is a historical place associated with famous Kalinga War and Peace (3rd century BC). The 13th century Rock Edict of King Asoka is found here which 0800 Hrs tells about the people of Kalinga with an elephant figure atop. In 1972 a Shatni Stupa -the reminiscence of Buddhism is constructed here to spread the message of peace and brotherhood among humanity. Leave Dhauli for Konark 0900 Hrs Konark is a small town in Puri district in the state of Odisha, India. It lies on the coast by the Bay of Bengal, 65 kilometers from the state capital of the state, Bhubaneswar. Enroute Visit Hirapur famous for 64 Yoginis. Sun Temple Visit 1130 Hrs - 1300 Hrs The Sun Temple Konark is a 13th-century World Heritage Monument. It is a poetry in stone built by king Narasimhadeva I of Eastern Ganga Dynasty. 1330 Hrs - Lunch at Konark Yatrinivas 1430 Hr Leave for Puri 1500 Hrs Puri is a celebrated pilgrimage centre and one of the 4 holiest dhams in India. The city is famous for pristine beach on the Bay of Bengal, 60 kilometres south of the state capital of Bhubaneswar
1545 Hrs - Arrive at Puri 1815 Hrs Beach and Temple Visit. Also visit some of the important properties along the beach front Halt at Puri Day 2 | October 3, 2018 (Wednesday) Leave for Raghurajpur – A Rural Tourism Hub (Craft Village) Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha, known for its 0800 Hrs master Pattachitra painters, an art form which dates back to 5 BC and is the birth place of Goipua dance forms, the precursor to the Indian classical dance form of Odissi. 9 km from Puri 0900 Hrs - 1000 Hrs Raghurajpur Craft Village 1000 Hrs Leave for Barkul via Rameswar 1200 Hrs. Arrive at Barkul Swosti Chilika Resort Visit Chilika and Lunch 1200 Hrs - Chilika lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over 1100 sm.mtr area covering 1600 Hrs Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha on the east coast of India, famous for migratory birds and dolphins Leave for Gopalpur 1600 Hrs Gopalpur is a beach, 16 kms from Berhampur on Bay of Bengal. Once a commercial port, it is now a famous sea beach and tourist destination famous for its serenity and tranquility 1800 Hrs. Arrive at Gopalpur Visit Beach
Day 3 | October 4, 2018 (Thursday) Leave for Mangalajodi 0800 Hrs Mangalajodi is a small village in between Tangi and Balugaon at Chilika. Scenic beauty of this village and its vast wetland attracts the visitors and migratory birds 1000 Hrs - Visit Mangalajodi 1100 Hrs. 1130 Hrs. Leave for Bhubaneswar 1300 Hrs. Arrive at Bhubaneswar 1330 Hrs. Lunch at Hotel Visit to Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves is one of the earliest groups of Jain rock-cut 1630 Hrs. - shelters, the caves of Udayagiri (Hill of Sunrise) and Khandagiri (Broken Hills) 1800 Hrs. command a unique position in the field of history, rock-cut architecture, art and religion. Visit Tribal Museum at Bhubaneswar 1830 Hrs. Leave for Dhauli Light & Sound Show 1900 Hrs. Dhauli Light and Sound Show 1945 Hrs. Halt at Bhubaneswar
FAM 3 - TRIBAL TOUR 3 Nights 3 Days BHUBANESWAR – RAYAGADA – JEYPORE – ONKADELI - BHUBANESWAR Of all the states of India, Orissa has the largest number of tribes, as many as 62. in terms of percentage they constitute an impressive 24 percent of the total population of the state. These tribes mainly inhabit the Eastern Ghats hill range, which runs in the north-south direction. The weekly markets or HAAT is also a life line for Tribes where they batter their weekly needs and it is a fantastic sit for the tourists also and are worth visit. This FAM trip revolves around these life and culture of Tribal Odisha and will try to bring the beauty of Tribal Odisha to the visitors. Day 1 | October 2, 2018 (Tuesday) 1930 Hrs Leave Bhubaneswar for Rayagada (By Train: Hirakhand Express) Day 2 | October 3, 2018 (Wednesday) 0510 Hrs Arrival at Raygada (Freshen up & breakfast) Leave for Chatikona Area 0900 Hrs. (Tribal Market - Dongria Kondh and Desia Kondh) covering 45 kms. Arrival at Chatikona Visit to the most interesting Chatikona tribal market where they come all the 1000 Hrs. way to sale their home made traditional materials. In this market one can meet interesting Dongria & other tribal communities who come to this market to buy their weekly needs. 1200 Hrs. Back to Raygada. 1300 Hrs. Lunch in the Hotel
1430 Hrs. Leave for Jeypore (125 Kms), 1700 Hrs Arrival Jeypore and Visit some properties Day 3 | October 4, 2018 (Thursday) 0700 Hrs. Leave for Ankadeli (Tribal Village) (70Kms) Arrival Ankadeli 0900 Hrs. In the morning visit to the most interesting Bonda tribal market at Ankadeli where they come all the way from the hills to sale their home made traditional products. 1000 Hrs – 1100 Hrs - Hi-Tea 1300 Hrs – Arrive Simliguda & lunch 1430 Hrs – Leave Simliguda Arrive Simiguda. Fresh up & Dinner at Rayagada 2200 Hrs. Leave Hotel to board the train (Hirakhand Express) at Rayagada and board the Train at 2230 Hrs. Day 4 | October 5, 2018 (Friday) 0825 Hrs. Arrival at Bhubaneswar
TRAVEL BAZAAR SECRETARIAT Dr. R K Pattanayak Tourist Officer (HQ) Department of Tourism, Paryatan Bhawan, Government of Odisha, Bhubaneswar Odisha- 751012 Tel - 0674-2432597 | Mob:9437482729 Email: oritour@gmail.com, rkp303@yahoo.com Website: www.odishatourism.gov.in Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Phone: +91-11-23487490/23311720/23322539, 23487575 (New Delhi) +91-674-2540680 (Odisha) Email: rahul.chakravarty@ficci.com, manish.ahuja@ficci.com, Samanda.syiem@ficci.com, Anirban.chaterjee@ficci.com sanjeev.mohanty@ficci.com; pinky.poddar@ficci.com Web: www.odishatravelbazar.com
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