SARANDA
Introduction
Tucked among the thickly wooded slopes of Teak & Sal Forests with whispering Karo River meandering through the lush green valleys of this Chota Nagpur hills is a resort resting atop a watershed with independent fairytale cottages overlooking the lazy meanders of the gushing Karo River. Land of 700 hills, atop one is the Saranda Safari Resort. It has 16 Independent Cottages, a conference hall, activities like: Badminton, Skating, Tennis, Mini Golf Course and Table Tennis makes most of your leisure time interesting. A large Restaurant centered on a sprawling lawn in 4 acres with an orchard growing almost any fruit you may imagine; it's a paradise galore amidst deep forests with evening bonfire with barbecue and a round of Antakshari to liven your soul with the firmament gilded with twinkling galaxies and the Universe abound-it's a paradise for a short break from the rigmarole of urban monotony. Go for a Water polo match or a Jungle trek along the riverbed. Discover, Leopard's Cave with or without the leopard. And when the night descends deep, its time to go Jeep Safari in adjoining Jungles looking out for "Nightlife in the Wild" with Spot light and a good humored guide cum driver. So, what's the waiting read the suggestive itinerary below and choose your departure this weekend!
Access:
Airport: · Bhubaneswar-430kms.
Railway: · Barbil Station-4kms from the resort.
Road: Kolkata-472 Kms by NH-6 & Cuttack-400kms.
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ITINERARY
4 Days & 3 Nights:
DAY-01: Catch morning Barbil Jan Shatabdi @ 0610hrs from Howrah. Arrive @1310 hrs @ Barbil. Transfer by Jeep / Car over a 10 minutes drive to the resort. Refresh and have hot lunch. Evening, explore on foot the Karo River Banks and the Leopard’s Cave. Muse over some good music in the conference hall or sing your own songs around a bonfire. Dinner & rest. Sleep well at least this is guaranteed!
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DAY-02: Post bed tea a morning jog or a round of Golf. Post breakfast depart by jeep for a secret waterfall-called the “Rainbow Fall”(as it cascades over a 100ft, it leaves semi-circular rings of the rainbow around you while you bathe!). Return to resort for lunch. Post lunches an afternoon siesta. Evening bonfire with barbecue. Post dinner depart for a Night Safari with Spot Light. Return to resort by mid night-sleep well.
DAY-03: Morning free for a water polo match on the river Karo. Hunger drives you to the restaurant for a sumptuous meal. Rest a while, followed by a sight seeing trip to the tallest hilltop villages of Meghataburu & Kiriburu. Behold! The most panoramic view of the setting sun and the awe-inspiring landscape view of the 700-hill range of the Saranda Forests! Return to resort for the last minute fun…time seems slipping away! Dinner & rest overnight.
DAY-04: Catch Howrah Jan Shatabdi @ 1340hrs from station after a quick lunch. Arrive Howrah @2030 hrs.
Tour Ends Here…
Please Note: The above tour can be cut short for 2 Nights & 3 Days or 1 Night & 2 days or extended for 4 Nights & 5 Days.
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Accommodation in twin/triple/Family sharing basis with all meals, breakfasts and bed tea with evening tea & snacks. One sight seeing per night stays (e.g. 3sight seeing for 3 nights stay). Station transfers by Jeep / Car.
PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
Anything not mentioned above, Packaged drinking water, Beverages (Alcoholic/Non Alcoholic), Laundry, train fare etc.
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