The Hidden Agenda of Odisha and Chhattisgarh Tribal Tour

Author: Ritesh Kumar

Tribes of India and their lifestyle have become one of the most popular tourist interests. The multitudinous culture of India is vastly influenced by its own tribal people. This country has millions of tribal population, in most of its modern states with hundreds of tribal communities. The interest of both local and international tourists is continuously increasing for tribal tours.

More and more people are now searching for special tour packages in which they can visit to the tribal villages and people. Among all the tribal populated states of India, Odisha and Chhattisgarh remain the most accessible tribal tourist lands. So, the popularity of Odisha and Chhattisgarh tribal tour packages is rising up. In this regard, other popular tourist destinations are also attracting the travelers.

In the tribal villages of the Odisha and Chhattisgarh, you will find different tribal communities residing. Their lifestyle, culture and traditions vary significantly. Kondhs, Gadabas, Koyas, Juangs and Santals are the most populous tribal communities of the Orissa. In fact, the villages of Gond Tribes in Chhattisgarh and Bonda tribes Orissa have become ultimate picks for the tourists.

Adding More Thrills to Chhattisgarh and Odisha Tribal Tour Packages:

After climbing the small to large mountains and walking towards remote tribal villages, you will find the opportunity to spend some quality time there. Going through their village streets, looking at their houses, observing their daily life, etc with the tour guide is common. You need to plan something more to the usual Odisha and Chhattisgarh tourism packages, to make the entire tour fun-filled.

Being a Spectator – In this segment, you can consider witnessing their cultural activities including folk dances, local festivals, etc. You will find them worshiping their deities in a different way. All these events will make your tour to the remote villages of the primitive bonda tribe of orissa

  • or any other communities unforgettable.

  • Shopping – To make Odisha and Chhattisgarh tribal tour special and memorable, consider to plan something extra. Visiting and shopping from their weekly or daily open markets have its own significance for your tour experience. Raw herbal products including indigenous medicines are commonly sold in their markets. You will find traditional daily household stuffs too available there. You can also consider buying some affordable clothes, customary jewelleries, etc those are very unique and traditional.

  • Taste New Foods and Beverages – The tribal people of the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh eat rice along with cuisines made of mushrooms, bamboo pickle and vegetables. Likewise, during your Odisha tribal tour, you can find more details on the cuisines of the tribal people. You can consider tasting few of them while passing through the tribal villages or local markets.

  • Sightseeing – Rather limiting your trip to the tribal lands only, consider visiting the nearby tourist attractions. There are many popular touring points available and those are highlighted through Odisha and Chhattisgarh tourism promoters.

All the tips and recommendations will help you in making your tour planning more special. You can plan these tours to visit individually, with your spouse, family or friends.