Orissa Tourism development Organization(OTDC) is the leading organization in the field of tourism in the state of Orissa that was established in the year 1979 and has grown extremely popular over the years. Its central office is located in Bhubaneswar, the state capital city, near Kalpana Square. It has its centers in other locations of the state like Puri, Cuttack, Berhampur, Rourkela and in many other cities of the state too.
It has hundreds of luxurious buses to provide tourism service and many guest houses called’Panthanivas’ across the state. It offers package tours to tourists to many remarkable places of the state like Puri, Konark, Wild life sanctuary at Similipal, Gopalpur on Sea, Paradeep Port and many other places. The prices of packages are quite affordable for standard living people too. All guest houses or’Panthanivas’ are well equipped for comfortable stay of tourists.