# Odisha Odyssey **Route**: `/solo-women-group-travel/odisha-0a8c` ## Overview Odisha, previously known as Orissa, is one of the best destinations in India to experience the beauty of nature. Besides its natural beauty, the state is known for its heritage sites, beaches, tribal cultures, natural parks, foods, culture and many ancient Hindu temples. Chilika Lake is the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia and second largest coastal lagoon in the world. It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds. Odisha has the Jagannath Temple which is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu – one of the trinity of supreme divinity in Hinduism. Conclude your trip with the capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar. Join WOW on a divine trip to Odisha which is also filled with a lot of experience. ## Quick Facts - **Duration**: 8 Days & 7 Nights - **Starting Point**: Tangi - **Comfort Level**: deluxe Stay - **Collections**: adventure & wildlife, culture & heritage, active - **Tags**: N/A - **Starting Price**: ₹74,000 (twin share) - **Temperature**: 20°C - 15°C in Dec - **Availability**: Last Few Spots Remain ## Departure Dates - **Dec 12, 2026**: ₹74,000 - 6 spots available ## Your WOW Buddy **Nida** will be your trip leader for this journey. Your WOW Buddy is an experienced female trip leader who will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring your safety, comfort, and an unforgettable travel experience. ## Activities - Bhitarkanika Sanctuary - Gotipua Dance in Raghurajpur - Jagannath Temple - Boating at Chilika Lake ## Detailed Itinerary ### Day 1: Best of Beginnings Arrive at Bhubaneswar Airport and transfer to Tangi (2h 30m approx). Tangi is is known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Mahanadi River. On the way, visit Maritime museum in Cuttack. The Odisha State Maritime Museum is a significant cultural and educational attraction in Cuttack, drawing visitors interested in the maritime history and heritage of the region. On arrival in Tangi, check-in to the hotel and rest. In the evening, gather for the welcome dinner. Overnight stay in Tangi. **Accommodation**: Hotel Coconut Peninsula or similar (3*) ### Day 2: Weaving Traditions After breakfast,Proceed on a full day tour to visit the silk ikkat weaving village in Nuapatna and see the lost wax process of Dhokra casting in Sadeibaruni. Return for dinner & andOvernight stay in Tangi. **Accommodation**: Hotel Coconut Peninsula or similar (3*) ### Day 3: Journey to Bhitarkanika After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary (4h approx). Enroute, visit the ancient Buddhist ruins at Ratnagiri and Udayagiri feature historic monasteries, stupas, and sculptures dating back to the 5th century A.D, part of Odisha's renowned Diamond Triangle. On arrival, check-in to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Bhitarkanika. **Accommodation**: Bhitarkanika Eco Retreat or similar ### Day 4: Exploring Bhitarkanika After breakfast, drive to the boating jetty for a scenic boat cruise through the estuaries and mangrove forests. Enjoy a short trek on Bhitarkanika Island to observe wildlife in their natural habitat, including estuarine crocodiles, land and water monitors, spotted deer, and eight varieties of kingfishers. Return for dinner and overnight stay in Bhitarkanika. **Accommodation**: Bhitarkanika Eco Retreat or similar ### Day 5: Journey to Puri After breakfast, check out and drive to Puri (5h 30m approx). Puri is famous for the world famous Shri Jagannath Temple & Longest Golden Beach. It is one of the Dhamas out of four Dhams. Enroute visit the Pipli Applique Works village. The craft, locally called Chandua, is related to the rituals and traditions of Lord Jagannath and his siblings. It is one of the most colourful handicrafts in Odisha.Enjoy traditional Gotipua Dance. Upon arrival in Puri, check-in to the hotel. Later, relax on the golden beach of Puri. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay. **Accommodation**: Hotel Regenta Central or similar (4*) ### Day 6: Jagannath Temple After breakfast, proceed to Jagannath Temple. This temple is one of the holiest Vaishnava Hindu Char Dham sites. After darshan, drive to Konark (1 hr approx). Visit the famous Sun Temple. After the sightseeing transfer back to the hotel. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel. Note: Only Hindus are permitted inside the temple. **Accommodation**: Hotel Regenta Central or similar (4*) ### Day 7: Explore Odisha's Heritage After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Bhubaneswar, with an en route visit to Mangalajodi on Chilika Lake to observe migratory birds. Later, explore the Kandagiri and Udayagiri Jain Caves, dating back to the 2nd century B.C. Overnight stay at a hotel in Bhubaneswar. **Accommodation**: Hotel Fortune Park Sishmo or Similar (4*) ### Day 8: Departure After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight back home. ## What's Included - ✓ Accommodation on a double sharing basis in hotels mentioned in the itinerary - ✓ Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast – 7 & Dinner - 7 - ✓ Sightseeing and entry fees as per the itinerary - ✓ Guide - ✓ Transfers by coach - ✓ Traditional Gotipua Dance - ✓ One non-motorized boat ride in Chilika Lake - ✓ Airport Transfers (Group transfers only) - ✓ 5% GST - ✓ Insurance upto 69 yrs of age - ✓ Tips for guide and driver ## What's Not Included - ✗ Airfare - ✗ Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as roadblocks, accidents & any medical evacuations. Any flight/train delays or re-scheduling etc. - ✗ Any item not mentioned in the inclusions - ✗ Optional excursions and activities - ✗ Additional transfer required due to any emergency situation or arriving by flight that does not match with the majority of the group - ✗ Any kind of personal expenses or optional tours, extra meals and beverages ordered, camera/video camera fee at monuments, laundry, phone calls and medical expenses ## Customer Reviews > Was very keen on sharing my holiday with WOW. This was my first trip with wow and needless to say was meticulously planned and executed. Thanks once again to all my travel buddies & WOW many more successful years ahead. — **Reena Kainth**, Homemaker > My first ever Women’s Trip 🤩 Grateful for the experience with #WOW. Met so many inspiring ladies on this Bali adventure 🥰 Everything was taken care of, making it a truly unforgettable journey. — **Sanithi**, IT & Technology ## Booking Policies ### Early Bird Offers Get an Early Bird ticket with discounts. Remember that we can offer this discount only as long as you make the installment payments on time. ### Refunds Get a full refund with only a Rs 1000 deduction if you cancel within 48hrs of booking. ### Pinkedge Points Each completed trip gets you points that you can redeem against events, merchandise and more trips! ## Meta Information - **SEO Title**: Odisha Odyssey - **Meta Description**: Odisha, previously known as Orissa, is one of the best destinations in India to experience the beauty of nature. Besides its natural beauty, the state is known for its heritage sites, beaches, tribal cultures, natural parks, foods, culture and many ancient Hindu temples. Chilika Lake is the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia and second largest coastal lagoon in the world. It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds. Odisha has the Jagannath Temple which is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Vishnu – one of the trinity of supreme divinity in Hinduism. Conclude your trip with the capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar. Join WOW on a divine trip to Odisha which is also filled with a lot of experience. - **Canonical URL**: https://www.wowclub.com/solo-women-group-travel/odisha-0a8c --- *Generated for LLM/AI consumption. Last updated: 2026-09-30T06:20:25.468Z*