Embark on an enthralling exploration of Kolkata and the mystical Sunderban Mangrove Forest with our captivating itinerary. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Kolkata, immersing yourself in its historical treasures like Fort William, Victoria Memorial, and the iconic Howrah Bridge. Traverse through the spiritual haven of Dakshineswar Kali Temple before venturing to the Sunderban National Park, home to the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. Enjoy a boat cruise, encountering diverse wildlife amid the intertwining rivers. Discover the Sundarbans' local life, from fishermen to honey collectors, and witness the elusive tigers from Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower. Conclude your adventure with a drive back to Kolkata, creating memories that blend cultural richness with the untamed beauty of nature.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
✔ Lunch
✔ Government taxes.
✔ Bottled drinking water in the car.
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
✔ 3 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
✔ English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
✔ Assistance on arrival at the airport.
✖ Any flight ticket.
✖ Camera charges at monuments if any.
✖ Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
✖ Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
✖ Gratuities and optional activities.
✖ Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Pickup Locations
1. FabHotel Carnival
2. Hotel Comfotel Kolkata
3. Capital O 45521 Hotel Rayna Inn
4. Treebo Trip Key On Express
5. Victoria Hotel
6. OYO 16616 Springwoods Residency
7. OYO 30742 Amita Guest House
8. OYO 72312 Hotel Utsav Plaza
9. OYO 63871 Pg Guest House
10. Hotel Geetanjali
11. FabHotel Kamala Inn
12. Goroomgo Hotel Manurama Ruby Kolkata
13. SPOT ON 38754 Hotel Malanchya
14. OYO 65236 Cyber City Inn
15. The Kei Inn & Suites
16. OYO Saga Guest House Near City Centre Salt Lake
17. Capital O 12071 Aafreen International
18. Treebo Trend Orion Sapphire
19. The Lake Land Country Club Residency
20. Mark Hotel
Itinerary
Arrival in Kolkata
1
Kolkata (Calcutta)
As you arrive at Kolkata Airport, you'll be greeted by our friendly representative, ready to assist you on your journey.
Check-in at the hotel offers a chance to unwind after your travels, immersing you in the comfort of your new surroundings. (Standard check-in time is 2 PM; early check-in is subject to availability.)
2
Victoria Memorial Hall
The day's exploration begins with a visit to the Victoria Memorial, a breathtaking symbol of Kolkata's rich history and colonial heritage, surrounded by picturesque gardens.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
St. Paul's Cathedral
Delve into the spiritual ambiance of St. Paul's Cathedral, its awe-inspiring architecture providing a serene backdrop for contemplation.
Discover the profound impact of Mother Teresa's humanitarian work at Mother Teresa's House, where her legacy continues to inspire visitors from around the world.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Howrah Bridge
The iconic Howrah Bridge offers a glimpse into Kolkata's bustling energy and vibrant culture, a perfect spot for panoramic views of the Hooghly River.
5
Kolkata (Calcutta)
As evening descends, indulge in Kolkata's vibrant street food scene, tantalizing your taste buds with an array of local delicacies like rasgulla and sandesh.
Kolkata – Sunderban National Park (130km/ 3hr)
1
Kolkata (Calcutta)
After a hearty breakfast, journey to Sunderban National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique mangrove forests and wildlife.
2
Sundarbans National Park
Arrive at Godkhali Jetty and embark on a tranquil boat ride to your resort, surrounded by the natural beauty of Sunderban.
Check in and settle into your resort, allowing the serene ambiance to envelop you in relaxation.
In the afternoon, experience the magic of a sunset cruise through Sunderban's labyrinthine waterways, witnessing nature's breathtaking spectacle as the sun dips below the horizon.
Return to the resort, where the evening invites you to unwind with a delicious dinner amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Sunderban National Park
1
Rise with the dawn to the symphony of nature, heralding the beginning of your exhilarating safari experience.
Following a nourishing breakfast at the resort, embark on an immersive full-day safari, accompanied by seasoned guides well-versed in the secrets of Sunderban's wilderness.
Traverse the intricate maze of mangrove forests and winding creeks, each bend revealing a new marvel of nature's craftsmanship.
Keep a vigilant gaze for the regal Bengal tigers, their elusive presence heightening the thrill of your adventure.
Glide through the waterways, serenaded by a chorus of avian melodies, as you spot vibrant bird species like kingfishers, herons, and eagles.
Pause for a packed lunch amidst the verdant surroundings, a moment of tranquility amidst the wild beauty of Sunderban.
Duration: 3 hours
2
In the afternoon, delve deeper into the heart of the park, venturing to the Dobanki Watchtower, a prime vantage point for wildlife observation.
From the watchtower's elevated perch, witness the majesty of Sunderban's inhabitants, from graceful deer to stealthy crocodiles, painting a vivid portrait of life in this unique ecosystem.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary
Continue your exploration to Sajnekhali Watchtower, offering panoramic views of the mangrove forests and glimpses of exotic fauna.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
As the day wanes, return to the resort, your senses ablaze with the sights and sounds of Sunderban's wilderness, and spend the evening in quiet contemplation, enveloped by the serenity of your natural surroundings.
Sunderban NP – Kolkata (Drive)
1
After breakfast, embark on a captivating 3-hour boat safari, offering a final opportunity to soak in the wonders of Sunderban National Park.
Bid farewell to the pristine wilderness of Sunderban as you journey back to Godkhali Jetty by boat, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of your wildlife adventure.
From the jetty, embark on the return journey to Kolkata, reflecting on the memories created during your time in Sunderban.
Duration: 0 minutes
2
Kolkata (Calcutta)
Depending on your departure schedule, transfer to Kolkata Airport for your onward journey or drop-off at your hotel, concluding your enriching tour with cherished memories of Kolkata and Sunderban.
Duration: 0 minutes
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
