Bhitarkanika Wildlife Mangrove Safari (2-Day Escape)
Cruise the dense swamp channels, walk silent jungle paths, see ancient colossal crocodiles and overnight in a modern eco-resort.
Odisha Unveiled
Luxury operated excursions built for ultimate explorer convenience
About this activity
Duration Of Tour
2 Days (1 Night)
Live Driver-Captain Guide
Odia, Hindi, basic English
Pickup Included
Includes pickup from hotel, railway station, or airport in Bhubaneswar
Private Operated Tour
Private Tour (Operated for your party)
Free Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund
Experience Highlights
- ✓Wait inside private boats through narrow forest canals surrounded by dense saltwater mangroves
- ✓Witness colossal 18-foot estuarine crocodiles sun-basking on the muddy banks
- ✓Explore historical watchtowers and ancient hunting masonry ruins of local Kings
- ✓Stay in comfortable luxury eco-tents or brick resorts centered in rural quietude
- ✓Stop over at Jajpur cultural routes and see the historic Buddhist relics of Lalitgiri
Full Description
As India's second largest mangrove ecosystem, Bhitarkanika is a pristine maze of waterways and mudflats. It is famous for hosting the world's largest saltwater crocodiles and nests thousands of endangered birds. This overnight adventure allows you to unplug from modern buzz and experience genuine wilderness. Your private trip operated vehicle stays with you the entire 2 days, providing seamless transitions between the park docks, historical monuments, and your cozy village lodge.
What Is Included
- Custom outstation private Sedan / SUV reserved for 2 Full Days
- Highly experienced jungle-route driver with allowances fully paid
- Forest entry gate permits and registration paperwork handled by captain
- Safe, overnight secure vehicle parking and fuel allowances fully managed
What Is Not Included
- Resort lodging reservation (payable directly or structured with us as add-on)
- National Park boat cruising charter package fee
- Food and dining
📂 Planned Itinerary
Bhubaneswar Departure
Start fresh towards Bhitarkanika via the scenic Jajpur-Kendrapara highway route.
Khola Entry Checkpoint
Arrive at Kendrapara district boundary. Your driver handles forest permits seamlessly.
Check-in at Eco-Lodge
Unpack and relax in a beautiful rustically themed cottage, enjoying a home-cooked lunch.
Tidal Creek Boat Cruise
Embark on an epic safari boat. Observe massive crocs, white kingfishers, and deer at Dangamal.
Cosy Bonfire Evening
Return to the lodge for a peaceful local tribal dance view and stargazing buffet dinner.
Tranquil Forest Trek
Walk inside the canopy keeping watch for unique wild boars and rare reptiles.
Check-out & Buddhist Ruins
Drive towards the ancient Lalitgiri archaeological site to explore historical monuments.
Bhubaneswar Arrival
Drop-off right back with an absolute thrill of wild Odisha.
Customer Reviews
✓ 100% Genuine Explorer ReviewsAbhijit Sen
Bangalore, India
“Absolutely thrilling! Saw over 15 huge crocodiles. The SUV was robust and driver was excellent.”
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Private Sanitized AC Sedan
Premium Swift Dzire AC with local captain