India - Odisha (PDF Chapter)
This is the Odisha chapter from Lonely Planet’s India guidebook.
An off-the-beaten-track favourite for more adventurous types, Odisha (Orissa) rewards those who make the effort with an intricate patchwork of history, fascinating tribal culture and natural beauty, along with an old-fashioned sprinkling of sun and sand.
- marvel at the magnificence of Sun Temple, Konark’s 800-year-old Unesco-protected edifice
- maps
- venture deep into the hills of Odisha’s tribal country in Koraput to visit tribal markets and villages
- transport
- cruise past estuarine crocodiles in the mangrove swamps at Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark, Chilika Lake, Gopalpur-on-Sea, Koraput, Rayagada, Pusphagiri Ruins, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary.

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