Package # WB 02
Royal Bengal Tour Package
(08 Nights/ 09 Days)
Kolkata - 05 Nights, Shantiniketan - 01 Night, Sunderban - 02 Nights
Day 01: Arrive Kolkata
On arrival at the Kolkata Airport/ Railway station, transfer to the hotel. Check in and evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Kolkata
After breakfast, visit High Court Building, Oldest Catholic Church in Calcutta, Howrah bridge, Vidyasagar Setu, National Museum, Victoria memorial, Kali Mandir. Also one can enjoy the steamer ride in Hugali. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 03: Kolkata – Ganga Sagar – Kolkata (110 kms/4 hrs/ each way)
After early morning breakfast, proceed for a full day excursion tour to Ganga Sagar where the Ganga drains into the sea & is considered to be of great religious significant. Also explore the Kapileshwar Muni Ashram, which is a Punya Tirtha among five Punya Dhams. In evening drive back to Kolkata and overnight stay.
Day 04: Kolkata
After morning breakfast visit Dakhineshwar, Belurmath, Ramakrishnan mission. Also, visit the popular Jain Temple and the Mother Teressa House- Nirmal Hirdaya. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 05: Kolkata – Shanti Niketan (170 kms/ 4 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Shanti Niketan, founded by Noble Laureate Shri Rabindra Nath Tagore. On arrival at Shanti Niketan check in hotel and after lunch visit Art gallery & museum. Also visit the Santal village and enjoy the natural beauty of Shanti Niketan & feel the eternal peace. The evening is free at leisure for shopping. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06: Shanti Niketan to Kolkata (170 kms/ 4 hrs)
After breakfast visit the open air classes, Vishva Bharti Campus, Rabindra museum, Deep Park, Amarkuthi, Kantalikota (a place of small temple but mythological interest). Later, In evening drive back to Kolkata and transfer to hotel and overnight stay.
Day 07: Kolkata – Sunderban (350 kms/ 9 hrs)
After morning breakfast drive to the largest Littoral Mangrove belt in the world. It is a nature interpretation center where one can gather experience about the different species & projects on Sunderban. On arrival at Sunderban, check in and enjoy the full day excursion inside the forest to search the world famous Royal Bengal tiger & crocodiles. Departure by boat to Sajnekhali Tiger Projest, area for viewing wildlife, sajnekhali Museum, Mangrove Interpretation Centre & Watch Tower. Overnight saty at the hotel.
Day 08: Sundarbnan
After morning breakfast drive to Dobanki Forest Reserve & various islands & creeks. A thrilling boat cruise inside creeks and dense forest through numerous rivers while visiting Dobanki. Also visit the spotted Deer Rehabilitation center. Thereafter, we will cruise through Matla Sea face (the point from where the Bay of Bengal can be seen. Also see 5 river junction to Pitchkhali. In the evening, experience their local art, Culture & Way of life Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09: Sundarban – Kolkata (350 kms/ 9 hrs)
After morning breakfast drive to Sudhanyakhali & various creeks & Islands. Later checkout from the hotel and drive back to Kolkata again with the unforgettable experience. On arrival at Kolkata directly transferred to airport or railways station.