Tribal Tourism & Unique Experience

Koraput – The Heart of Odisha’s Tribal Culture

Why Visit? Home to many tribal communities, including the Bonda, Paroja, and Kondh tribes.

Unique Experiences:

• Visit the Bonda Tribe in Onkadeli Market
  • One of India’s most primitive tribes, known for their distinctive jewelry, shaved heads, and colorful attire.
  • The Onkadeli Weekly Market (Thursday) is where Bondas descend from the hills to trade goods.
• Explore the Paroja & Gadaba Villages
  • Watch the Dhemsa dance, where tribal women dance in colorful saris to traditional drumbeats.
  • Visit their homes to see handmade crafts, pottery, and weavings.

 Location: Koraput District
Best Time to Visit: October - March