2N/3D Bhitarkanika Wildlife Photography Tour

Immerse yourself in the tidal creeks and mangrove wilds of Bhitarkanika on this 2N/3D Bhitarkanika Wildlife Photography Tour, crafted for serious enthusiasts of light and wildlife behavior. With unhurried dawn and late-afternoon boat sessions, you’ll work the creeks, crocodile banks, and bird-rich canopies for nuanced frames. This 2N/3D Bhitarkanika Wildlife Photography Tour balances field time with rest and image review for consistent, high-quality results.

Day 1: Arrival in Bhadrak – Transfer to Bhitarkanika – Golden-Hour Creek Reconnaissance

Arrive in Bhadrak and meet our tour representative at the railway station. Transfer via the Chandbali river port to your nature camp on the Dangmal or Gupti side, roughly 55 km and around 2 to 2.5 hours by road. Check in, then use the late afternoon for a short reconnaissance outing at the creek edge — not a full safari, but a chance to read the light, scout the near banks, and set up for the low golden-hour sun that gives the mangroves their depth. This first evening is about learning the location and preparing gear, not chasing every frame. Overnight stay near Bhitarkanika.

Day 2: Two Boat Sessions – Dawn Light and Late-Afternoon Light

The photographer’s day, built around the two windows when the light and the wildlife both cooperate. Set out at first light with the entry permit from the Khola or Gupti gate, working the narrower Khola creek where crocodiles rest on the banks within lens range and the low sun rakes across the water. Kingfishers, herons, darters and the mangrove canopy all read best in this early window. Return through the heat of midday to rest, back up cards, and review. Head out again for the late-afternoon session as the light softens, targeting Dangmal’s dependable crocodile stretches and the birdlife returning to roost. Two unhurried sessions beat one rushed full-day loop for image quality. Overnight stay near Bhitarkanika.

Day 3: Final Dawn Session – Bhadrak Departure

A last dawn boat session for the frames still on the list — a particular crocodile bank, a kingfisher perch, the mist on the creek — before the light hardens. Return for breakfast, check out, and transfer back to Bhadrak, around 55 km and 2 to 2.5 hours via Chandbali, in time for your onward train. Overnight journey onward.

Tour Highlights

Dawn and late-afternoon boat photography sessions, saltwater crocodiles at lens range on the Khola creek, kingfishers and estuarine birdlife, mangrove canopy and creek light, Dangmal wildlife stretches, golden-hour and blue-hour creek conditions, unhurried single-park focus, Chandbali river port.

Tour Includes

• Ex. Lorem Airport/ Station
• Selected Category of Accommodation
• Stay in Double/ Triple Sharing AC Rooms
• Daily Breakfast at Accommodation
• AC Private Vehicles as per Pax
• All Sightseeing Mentioned in Itinerary
• All Transfers Mentioned in Itinerary

Tour Excludes

• 5% GST on Total Invoice Amount
• 3% Card Charges [If Applicable]
• Any Air Fare or Train Fare
• Any Entrance or Activities Fees
• Any Travel Insurance
• Any Contingency Expenses
• Whatever is Not Mentioned in Tour Includes

2N/3D Bhitarkanika Wildlife Photography Tour Booking Price

Pricing Policy

1. All the prices can change without any notice due to fuel price hike, inflation, economy disruption.
2. All the prices mentioned are Per Person Rate, based upon minimum 2 Persons travelling together.
3. All the prices are not valid on long weekends, national holidays, blackout dates, any festival dates.
4. All the prices are based on base category double/ triple sharing bed room of the mentioned accommodations.
5. All the prices are based on Non AC accommodations in the hills & cold climate zones.
6. All the prices are based on AC accommodations in the plains & coastal zones.
7. All the prices given above are indicative & approximate, so price may exceed 10-15% during final quotation.
8. All the prices are based on Non-AC vehicles in the hills & cold climate zones.
9. All the prices will change with respect to the change in the number of Pax.
10. All the prices are valid as per the months mentioned above.
11. All the prices are valid for Residential Indian Citizens only.
12. The featured price mentioned in this tour is based on maximum number of pax.
13. No Tours can be arranged, booked or processed less than 72 Hours of Check-in Date
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Tour Customisation

1. This tour can be customised as per your requirement with an Adjustable Advance of INR.3,540.
2. Any tour customisation will come with upfront cost committment with short itinerary with 5% Deviation Maximum.
3. You can share your preferred accommodation, we will try to get the best deal for you and customise the tour.
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Accommodation Booking Policy

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2. Exact Accommodation names can be told after advance payment to Ocean6 Holidays before booking.
3. All Accommodation rooms are volatile. No rooms are on hold.
4. Confirmation of Accommodation process starts upon guest payment receipt.
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6. If promised Accommodation rooms are unavailable, refund or alternative accommodation will be proposed.
7. Ocean6 Holidays shall not be responsible for any consequences of Accommodation non-booking.
8. No Accommodation can be arranged, booked or processed less than 48 Hours of Check-in Date
9. Please call +91 9874284569/ 9874361951 for any clarification.

General Payment Policy

1. 50% Advance must be paid during Booking.
2. 50% Balance must be paid 21 days before Check-in Date.
3. 100% Payment must be made if the Check-in Date < 21 days.
4. Disruption in Payment Schedule will affect the Tour Confirmation.
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