What is the cab fare from Bhubaneswar to Puri?

The cab fare from Bhubaneswar to Puri starts at ₹2,499 for a comfortable AC Sedan (Maruti Dzire). Premium MPVs like Maruti Ertiga are available from ₹3,299, and Toyota Innova Crysta from ₹3,800. All highway toll taxes on NH-316 (Bhubaneswar-Puri 4-lane Highway) are 100% included with zero hidden charges.

How much distance and driving time is between Bhubaneswar and Puri?

The driving distance from Bhubaneswar to Puri is approximately 60 km, and takes about 1 hr 15 min via NH-316 (Bhubaneswar-Puri 4-lane Highway). Driving time may vary slightly during peak morning or evening hours.

Do I need to pay an advance deposit to book the Bhubaneswar to Puri cab?

No. GaadiServ operates on a strict ₹0 advance booking policy. You only pay your driver captain directly after you complete your journey safely at your doorstep or hotel.

Can I get doorstep pickup from the airport or railway station in Bhubaneswar?

Yes. GaadiServ provides 24x7 doorstep pickup across Bhubaneswar, including the Airport, Railway Station, bus terminals, and any residence or hotel without extra pickup surcharge.

How does the ₹0 Advance Seat Booking work?

You do not need to pay anything upfront. Once you reserve your seats online or via WhatsApp, our team locks your pushback seats on the scheduled coach. You pay your Tour Captain directly on boarding day via UPI, Cash, or Card.

Where do we board the coach in Bhubaneswar?

We operate 4 convenient morning boarding hubs: 1) Master Canteen Railway Station (07:15 AM), 2) BBI Airport Gate 1 (07:35 AM), 3) Jaydev Vihar Square Overbridge (07:50 AM), and 4) Rasulgarh Square (08:05 AM). Doorstep pickup is also arranged for centrally located hotels upon request.

Is a tour guide included on the coach?

Yes! Every GaadiServ group departure is accompanied by a certified, courteous Odia Tour Captain who speaks Odia, Hindi, and English. The captain coordinates temple entry, explains history, and assists senior citizens throughout the journey.

Is this group tour safe and suitable for solo travelers and senior citizens?

Absolutely. Over 40% of our group travelers are solo travelers, female explorers, and senior citizens. Our coaches have low footboard steps for easy boarding, gentle driving protocols, and a zero-harassment escort policy.

Can we store our heavy suitcases on the bus during sightseeing?

Yes. All group coaches have dedicated rear luggage boots and overhead parcel racks. Your bags stay securely locked in the vehicle under the driver's watch while you explore monuments.

What is the cancellation policy?

We offer 100% Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the departure time with zero cancellation penalties.

Home Odisha ToursSightseeing Tour07 — Bhitarkanika Wildlife Adventure

Travelers' Choice 2026

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07 — Bhitarkanika Wildlife Adventure

Bhitarkanika • Baldev Jew

4.9(135 Verified Reviews)

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Full Day (13-14 Hrs)

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Small Group (Max 14-18 seats)

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4 Bhubaneswar Morning Hubs

Motorboat cruise through dense mangrove creek waterways inside Bhitarkanika National Park (India's 2nd largest mangrove ecosystem)1 / 8

07 — Bhitarkanika Wildlife Adventure photo 2

Spot giant estuarine saltwater crocodiles basking on mudbanks alongside spotted deer, wild boars, and monitor lizards

07 — Bhitarkanika Wildlife Adventure photo 3

Observe exotic avian species including 8 species of kingfishers, open-billed storks, and white-bellied sea eagles

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Darshan of Lord Baladevjew at Ichhapur, Kendrapara — the elder brother of Lord Jagannath, featuring towering temple vimana and authentic Rasabali bhog

07 — Bhitarkanika Wildlife Adventure photo 5

Walk the canopy trail at Dangamal and visit the crocodile museum & breeding center

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Scheduled Sightseeing Tour

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Seat Price

₹1,800/ seat

✓ All Tolls, Parking & AC Bus100% Guaranteed

Only 4 seats left for Wednesday, September 30, 2026!Guaranteed departure • Lock your seats with ₹0 advance.

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DateWednesday, September 30, 2026

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Free cancellation • Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time).

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Reserve now & pay later • Secure your spot while staying flexible.

Boarding Hub in Bhubaneswar

Batch departure starts 07:15 AM at Railway Station, stops at all hubs along NH.

✓Complimentary Breakfast & Authentic Lunch Included

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Request Front Row / Window Pushback Seats (Free Priority)

Total Fare:2 Seats × ₹1,800

₹3,600Pay on Boarding Day

AC Luxury Coach Pushback Seat:Included

Breakfast & Lunch:₹0 (Included)

Darshan / Monuments / Boat Charges:Included

Highway Tolls, Parking & Certified Captain:Included

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Daily guaranteed departures. Clean sanitized coaches, courteous licensed Odia tour captains, and full assistance for families & senior citizens.

Curated Tour Experience

What Makes This Tour Exceptional

This premium nature and heritage expedition combines India's second largest mangrove ecosystem with one of Odisha's most sanctified temples. Embark on a licensed motorboat journey deep into Bhitarkanika's tidal creeks, home to over 1,700 estuarine saltwater crocodiles, otters, spotted deer, and vibrant kingfishers. On the return journey, visit the celebrated Baladevjew Temple in Kendrapara, revered as the sacred dwelling of Lord Balarama, and taste the world-famous sweet Rasabali.

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Odisha Tourism Verified Heritage ItineraryBhitarkanika is India's 2nd largest mangrove ecosystem and a premier Ramsar site.

Tour Highlights

✓Motorboat cruise through dense mangrove creek waterways inside Bhitarkanika National Park (India's 2nd largest mangrove ecosystem)

✓Spot giant estuarine saltwater crocodiles basking on mudbanks alongside spotted deer, wild boars, and monitor lizards

✓Observe exotic avian species including 8 species of kingfishers, open-billed storks, and white-bellied sea eagles

✓Darshan of Lord Baladevjew at Ichhapur, Kendrapara — the elder brother of Lord Jagannath, featuring towering temple vimana and authentic Rasabali bhog

✓Walk the canopy trail at Dangamal and visit the crocodile museum & breeding center

Time Schedule

Step-by-Step Sightseeing Itinerary

Full Day (13-14 Hrs) Total Duration

⏰ 05:00 AMStop 1 of 8

Pickup from Bhubaneswar

Early morning prompt departure via Cuttack-Kendrapara highway.

⏰ 07:30 AMStop 2 of 8

Lord Baladevjew Temple, Kendrapara

Majestic 17th-century temple complex dedicated to Lord Baladeva (elder brother of Jagannath); taste GI-tagged Rasabali.

⏰ 09:30 AMStop 3 of 8

Bhitarkanika Entry / Boat Point

Arrive at Khola or Gupti jetty. Forest department check-in and board licensed motorboat.

⏰ 10:00 AM – 01:00 PMStop 4 of 8

Bhitarkanika Mangrove Safari

Mangroves exploration, motorboat cruise, spotting giant 15-23 ft saltwater crocodiles, monitor lizards, kingfishers & migratory birds.

⏰ 01:00 PMStop 5 of 8

Lunch Break

Lunch at Dangamal Island eco-cafeteria (meals not included).

⏰ 02:00 PMStop 6 of 8

Dangamal Island Nature Experience

Crocodile breeding centre, museum, and wooden boardwalk canopy nature trail.

⏰ 03:30 PMStop 7 of 8

Start Return Journey

Board vehicle and begin return drive via Kendrapara.

⏰ 08:30 PMStop 8 of 8

Bhubaneswar Drop-off

Safe arrival and drop-off in Bhubaneswar (between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM).

Fleet Telemetry & Comfort

AC Luxury Coach & Passenger Amenities

2x1 Reclining Pushback Seats

Spacious legroom, padded headrests, and wide aisles so travelers never feel cramped on long highway stretches.

USB Fast Charging at Each Row

Keep your phones and cameras fully charged throughout the sightseeing day for all temple photos.

Chilled Dual AC & Clean Air

Individual air blower nozzles above every seat with dust and allergen filtration for a fresh journey.

Luggage Boot & Sanitized Interior

Secure rear boot for heavy trolley bags, overhead parcel racks, and fresh sealed 500ml mineral water.

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Included with Ticket (₹0 Extra)

Private AC vehicle (Dedicated Sedan/SUV) or Luxury AC Pushback Coach
Doorstep pickup & return drop-off in Bhubaneswar
Professional, courteous Odia & Hindi speaking chauffeur guide
All fuel charges, regional highway toll taxes, and driver allowances
Complimentary bottled mineral water
Complimentary Breakfast & Authentic Lunch included
Special temple darshan tickets, puja offerings & assistance
Boat charges included (Chilika / Bhitarkanika where applicable)
All monument and wildlife sanctuary entry tickets included
All NH-316 Highway Tolls & Parking fees
Certified Odia & English Tour Captain escort

Not Included

Personal shopping, local handicrafts and souvenirs
Any personal expenses or purchases outside the scheduled itinerary
Personal shopping, handicrafts, and souvenirs

Verified Traveler Ratings

Traveler Reviews & Experiences

4.9

135 verified reviews

5 stars

93%

4 stars

3 stars

98% of travelers recommend this tour

Based on verified post-trip surveys for punctual coach departures and polite captain assistance.

Sourav Ganguly

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Kolkata • August 2026

“We saw multiple massive crocodiles basking on the banks and beautiful kingfishers. The Baladevjew temple Rasabali was out of this world!”

Rashmi Nayak

✓ Verified Traveler

Bhubaneswar • July 2026

“Outstanding service. The timing was perfectly coordinated so we didn't miss the morning boat.”

Common Questions

Sightseeing Tour FAQs

We operate luxury sanitized AC Tempo Travellers or Mini-Coaches equipped with 2x1 pushback reclining seats, panoramic view windows, powerful AC with individual blowers, and onboard USB fast-charging sockets.

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