05 Nights / 06 Days
Package Price :₹0.00/-Per Person
Booking Price :₹ 0.00/- Per Person
Coverage Area : Puri - Bhitarkanika - Bhubaneswar
A Senior Citizen Orissa Tour offers a relaxing and culturally enriching experience, perfect for older travelers. The tour includes visits to iconic temples like the Jagannath Temple in Puri, the Sun Temple in Konark, and the serene Chilika Lake. You’ll enjoy comfortable travel and accommodations tailored for seniors, with easy-paced sightseeing. Explore Orissa’s rich heritage, ancient architecture, and tranquil landscapes, all while enjoying local cuisine and hospitality. The tour also focuses on wellness and spiritual experiences, ideal for relaxation and reflection. It’s a wonderful opportunity to explore the beauty and culture of Orissa at a leisurely pace.
Daywise Senior Citizen Orissa Tour Package
Day 01: Bhubaneswar – Konark- Puri
Day 02: Puri – Chilika – Puri
Day 03: Puri- Bhitarkanika
Day 04: Bhitarkanika
Day 05: Bhitarkanika – Bhubaneswar
Day 06: Bhubaneswar Departure
Inclusions:
– Accommodation on twin Sharing
– Meal Plan (as per mentioned above).
– Exclusive A/C vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Please brief to guest that vehicle will not be at disposal it will be available to guest as per itinerary only (point to point basis).
– All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
– Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS
Exclusions:
– Air Fare / Train
– Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage.
– Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the
– Entrance Fees & Guide
– Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
– Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to
– GST 5%
– Anything which is not included in the package
Day 01: Bhubaneswar – Konark- Puri
Meet & greet upon arrival at BBI Airport/Station. Proceed to Puri Enroute Visit Pipili Applique Village, Konark Sun Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach, Ramachandi Temple. Later Proceed to Puri. Check In to Hotel. Evening Enjoy at Golden Beach Puri. Overnight at Puri.
Day 02: Puri – Chilika – Puri
After Breakfast, Proceed to Shri Jagannath Temple Darshan, Lokanath Temple. Proceed to Satapada(Chilika) (Approx. 55 Km Drive,1.5 Hr), Enjoy the Boat ride and see the Irrawaddy Dolphins. Later Back to Puri. Evening Leisure for Personal Activity. Overnight at Puri.
Day 03: Puri- Bhitarkanika
After Breakfast Check-Out from Hotel. transfer to Bhitarkanika National Park (Approx. 240 Km). On the way, you can visit Ratnagiri, Udaygiri & Lalitgiri Buddhist Monasteries with Stupas. Evening reach at jungle resort and Overnight.
Day 04: Bhitarkanika
After breakfast visit to different creeks to spot crocodiles, Bird Sanctuary & trekking to Hunting tower of ancient king, Crocodile Breeding Centre & Museum. Overnight at Jungle Resort.
Day 05: Bhitarkanika – Bhubaneswar
After breakfast drive to Bhubaneswar. A half Day Tour of Nandankanan National Park & Khandagiri
Udaygiri Jain Caves. Overnight at
Day 06: Bhubaneswar Departure
After breakfast Proceed For Half Day Sightseeing Including: Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, Kedargauri Temple, etc. Then transfer to Bhubaneswar Airport/ Railway Station.
1. What is a Senior Citizen Orissa Tour?
A Senior Citizen Orissa Tour is a specially curated travel package for older adults, offering a comfortable and leisurely experience of exploring the rich culture, heritage, and spiritual destinations in Orissa (Odisha). The tour is designed to accommodate the needs of senior travelers, with easy-paced sightseeing and suitable accommodations.
2. What are the main highlights of the Senior Citizen Orissa Tour?
Key highlights include:
Jagannath Temple in Puri: A renowned Hindu temple and a spiritual center.
Konark Sun Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its intricate architecture.
Chilika Lake: Asia's largest brackish water lagoon, known for bird watching and scenic views.
Rath Yatra Festival: If traveling during the festival season, a chance to witness one of India’s most famous religious events.
Tribal Villages: Exploring the cultural richness and traditional lifestyles of local tribes in Orissa.
3. Is the tour suitable for elderly people with health concerns?
Yes, the tour is designed with senior citizens in mind. It includes comfortable transportation, easily accessible accommodations, and well-paced sightseeing. However, it is always advisable for travelers to check with their doctor before embarking on the trip, especially if they have health concerns or mobility issues.
4. What kind of accommodations are provided?
Accommodations are chosen for comfort and convenience, with hotels, resorts, or guesthouses offering modern amenities, wheelchair access (where needed), and comfortable rooms. The focus is on ensuring a relaxing stay with a homely atmosphere.
5. What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour offers comfortable modes of transportation, such as air-conditioned vehicles (minivans or buses), ensuring easy access and a smooth travel experience. The pace is slow, allowing enough time for rest during long journeys.
6. Are meals included in the Senior Citizen Orissa Tour?
Yes, meals are typically included in the tour package. The food is generally vegetarian, in line with local cuisine, and adapted to be easily digestible for seniors. Special dietary preferences can often be accommodated, but it is best to inform the tour operator in advance.
7. Is there a guide or assistance during the tour?
Yes, the tour usually includes a knowledgeable guide who speaks the local language and English. The guide will provide insights into the historical, cultural, and spiritual significance of the places you visit, enhancing your overall experience. The tour organizers also provide on-ground assistance as required.
8. What is the best time to take the Senior Citizen Orissa Tour?
The ideal time to visit Orissa is from October to March, as the weather is pleasant and comfortable. The summer months (April to June) can be quite hot and humid, which might not be ideal for senior travelers.
9. How long does the Senior Citizen Orissa Tour last?
The tour typically lasts between 7 to 10 days, depending on the specific itinerary. This allows for a relaxed pace of sightseeing and ample rest between excursions.
10. Are there any health or safety precautions to consider?
Senior travelers are encouraged to take necessary health precautions before embarking on the tour. It’s important to carry any essential medications, maintain hydration, and wear comfortable shoes. A travel insurance policy that covers medical needs is recommended. The tour organizers will ensure proper safety protocols are in place during travel.
11. How do I book a Senior Citizen Orissa Tour?
You can book the tour through travel agencies that specialize in senior citizen travel or directly through tour operators offering packages tailored for older adults. It’s important to verify the reliability of the agency and check reviews or testimonials from previous senior travelers.
12. What kind of weather can I expect during the tour?
Orissa has a tropical climate, with hot and humid summers and pleasant winters. The best time for a senior citizen tour is during the winter months, from October to March, when temperatures are more moderate, and the weather is comfortable for travel.