In today’s hectic living style, no one has enough time to plan their trips every month or very frequently. Undoubtedly, the demand for weekend getaways is increasing as it helps travellers to manage both personal and professional lives. If you are one of those who love greenery, scenery, forests, jungles, wildlife, animals, birds, and nature plan a trip this time to a bird sanctuary or a national park to enjoy and feel that off-beaten experience. What about Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary and national park this time? Do you want to plan and opt for Bhitarkanika tour package from your city? Be it any place, Best Choice Holiday tours Odisha can make the arrangements as per the preference of visitors in the most efficient way and within their budget. And Bhitarkanika is among one of those lesser-known spots to unleash the true essence of an unexplored destination. The travelling is possible in this pandemic either via flight or via the road network. Whether you are visiting from Delhi, Mumbai, Vizag, or any other city across the country, a right travel agency like Best Choice Holiday can make the trip memorable. Bhitarkanika is one of the cheap tour packages in Odisha, a homeland of endangered saltwater crocodiles, and blessed with a mangrove ecosystem offering so much for the travel aficionados to explore the natural charm and splendour.

The biodiversity in Bhitarkanika National Park:

Bhitarkanika is an excellent choice for a travel enthusiast to enjoy and experience the wilderness. It is situated in the North-East Kendrapara district of Odisha, guarded by the Brahmani river on one end and Bay of Bengal on the other. The nearest cities are Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. The advisable way of travelling and making moments with the loved ones is to hire a taxi service or car rental and travel around. The biodiversity found in the sanctuary includes not only saltwater crocodiles, but also white crocodile, Indian python, snakes, monitor lizards, etc. The plenty of water availability makes the site avifauna and a must-visit place in a lifetime. If you wish to watch the migratory birds, do make sure to visit the sanctuary during winters. A few of other animals to spot during your tour to Bhitarkanika are spotted deer, wolves, jungle cats, chitals, rhesus monkeys, hyenas, wild boars, sambar deer, olive ridley turtles, etc.

Places to Stay:

Even if you are planning to opt for a Bhitarkanika tour package from your city for a day or more, it is advisable to always stay in comfortable accommodation. Feel free to contact Best Choice Holiday tours Odisha for the same, as the options are many such as staying in a deluxe tent, or cottage amidst beauty and nature. Also, the agency can help in arranging car rentals, flights booking, guides, and whatever that makes your stay memorable and cherishing. If you are planning for the tour, visit this time from December to March as the weather is pleasant and enjoyable to the most.

Activities to Engage:

Being a wildlife sanctuary and national park, you will relish an unforgettable experience of spotting crocodiles, migratory birds all around, wild animals, reptiles, and others sitting and moving freely nearby. The experiences to not miss out at all while your visit to the Bhitarkanika national park is as follows:

1. Spend some leisure time at an isolated pristine beach at Habilkahti, watching sunrise and sunset, perfect for rejuvenation.
2. Watch the only female captive Albino crocodile in the country, estuarine crocodiles in the Dangamal island at the Captive Breeding and Research Centre.
3. Check out the Olive Ridley Turtles nest at the Gahirmatha Marine sanctuary.
4. Check out the ancient Shiva temple having a history dating back to 5^th century BC inside the forest.
5. Watch the largest rookery spotting the endangered white-bellied sea eagle.
6. Check out the watchtowers, enjoy thrift and amazing boat rides and enjoy the moments.
7. Watch out the world’s most enormous white crocodile and explore more of the adventure around.  

Bhitarkanika is that one national park having a refined culture, rich history and heritage as it is believed that the king of the area takes a tour of the prime hotspots frequently looking out for the remains that are available till date. The boat rides allow visitors and tourists to enjoy the much-needed vacation time to the most and making memories. Opt for any of the Odisha tourism package and custom itinerary as preferable from Best Choice Holiday tours and make moments directly in the hearts that will last for a lifetime. Bhitarkanika tourism provides the experience that is real and it cannot be brought by any penny or anything. The forest will tick you in the way that you haven’t thought of in any sense. Along with the park, the visit can cover other destinations, including Bhubaneswar, Konark, and Puri, to make it even more worth remembering. So, opt for the tour package from your city, and make it a memorable sojourn.

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On the first day of your trip, you can stop by in Bhubaneswar for few hours, and explore the local temples, which are plenty and architecturally gorgeous. Do not miss out on visiting the Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, Mukteswar Temple, Chausathi Yogini Temple and even the Khandagiri-Udayagiri caves.

On the same day or the following day while you’re on your way to Puri, you can visit the Dhauligiri which comes in the way, and you can spend around an hour here to have a serene time near the Shanti Stupa. Thereafter you can do some memento shopping of locally made handicrafts at Pipli, which is famous for applique work and also known as the handicraft village.

While you’re in Puri, you can visit the famous Jagannath Temple here, besides visiting other amazing temples such as Gundicha Temple, Shri Loknath Temple, Markandeshwar Temple, Alarnath Temple, MausiMaa Temple, and a lot more spiritual sites here. For experiencing sightseeing in Puri, you can visit the Puri Beach, and spend some time at the Sudarshan Crafts Museum. Later you can also visit the utterly scenic Satapada and Chilika Lake, enjoy the boat cruise out there to spot the “Irrawaddy Dolphins” or even sight some rare, exotic birds at Chilika.

The following day you can be at the Konark Sun Temple, which is a true example of Odia architecture of Ganga dynasty. Enroute the Puri-Konark Marine Drive route, you can visit the Ramachandi Temple, Chandrabhaga Beach and be amazed at the enchanting views which the place offers.

You can get back to Bhubaneswar from where you can take the train/flight/road trip to Kolkata. On the first day in Kolkata, you can soak in the culture of this city by visiting its touristy spots. Some of the great sightseeing places here include GPO, Writers Building, Eden Garden Stadium, Mother House, Victoria Memorial Hall & Kalighat Kali Temple, which is one of the fifty-two Shakti Peethas. That apart you can also savor the street food available here, as well as relish some famous Bengali sweets and delicacies.

For a spiritual tour in the city visit the Jain Temple, Belur Math, Dakshineshwar Kali Temple, and even pass by the Howrah Bridge, which is a famous symbol of Kolkata. City orientation includes Dalhousie Square, Fort Williams, Secretariat Building and Old Court House Street.

Thereafter, you can head to Gangasagar, where the Ganga river flows into the Bay of Bengal and is considered as a holy place with the largest number of devotees, especially during the Ganga Sagar Mela. You can take a holy dip, witness the divine aarti and take back some sacred memories. From there, you can even visit the Kapil Muni temple.

You can either visit Odisha first and then proceed towards the Gangansagar tour, or you can do the opposite by being in Kolkata first and then heading towards Puri. Either way we’re certain you’ll have a trip to remember and some fantastic memories to take back.

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