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Tour | :- | The Jewels of Bengal |
Duration | :- | 08 Nights / 09 Days |
Destination | :- | Kolkata –Sundarban - Shantiniketan – Kolkata |
Day 01 / Kolkata Airport / Rly. Station – City Hotel
Meet & Greet on arrival at Airport / Railway Station & transfer to hotel. Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 02 / Kolkata – Sundarban (100 kms + River Cruise)
After early breakfast transfer to Sonakhali / Godkhali through the rural villages of Bengal. From Godkhali depart by Boat to Sajnekhali - one of the entry points of Sundarban National Park. Afternoon visit Sajnekhali Watch Tower.
Overnight stay at Sundarban.
Day 03 / Sundarban
After breakfast enjoy the thrilling Boat Cruise inside creeks and dense forest (or breakfast on boat during cruise) through numerous rivers while visiting Do-banki Watch Tower where the canopy walk inside the forest sends chill down your body (experience the life in which caged animals live in, while getting an all around view of the forest). Also visit the Spotted Deer Rehabilitation Centre. After that we cruise through Matla – Sea Face (the point from where Bay of Bengal can be seen) –Cruising back through the 5 river junction - to Pitchkhali. (Lunch on Boat during Cruise). Evening back to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. (Or enjoy Folk Dance by Local Artists only for Group). Overnight stay at Sundarban.
Day 04 /Sundarban – Kolkata (100 kms + River Cruise)
After breakfast Visit to Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower and Cruise through Rivers and Narrow Creeks of Pitchkhali- Sarakhkhali-Sudhanokhali- Bonobibi Dharani (narrow creek) and visit the Watch-Tower followed by a cruise around the Islands of the Sunderban Tiger Project Area, Enjoy a Panoramic View from Watch Tower. After lunch (Lunch on Boat during Cruise) depart for Sonakhali Godkhali by Boat. Arrival at Sonakhali / Godkhali & Departure for Kolkata by Car. Check in at hotel.
Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 05 /Kolkata – Shantiniketan (210 kms / 4 hrs)
After early breakfast check out from hotel & transfer to Shantiniketan. Shantiniketan was founded in1901 by Noble Laureate Shri. Rabindra Nath Tagore who visualized a perfect harmony of humanity withnature. Arrive & Check in at hotel & evening free at leisure.
Overnight stay at Shantiniketan.
Day 06 /Shantiniketan
After breakfast visit Kopai & Khoai River, Amar Kutir (Handicraft Center), Visva - Bharati University
Campus, the complex at "Uttarayan", Art Gallery, Museum & Ballavpur Deer Park. Rest of the day at
leisure.
Overnight stay at Shantiniketan.
Day 07 /Shantiniketan - Kolkata (210 kms / 4 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel & drive back to Kolkata. Arrive & Check in at hotel & rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 08 /Kolkata
After breakfast start for full day Kolkata city tour covering Howrah Bridge*, Belur Math, Vivekananda Setu*, Dakshineswar Temple, GPO*, Writers Building*, Eden Garden Stadium*, St. Pauls Cathedral Church, Victoria Memorial Hall, Mother House & Birla Temple.
Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 09 /Kolkata Hotel – Kolkata Airport / Rly. Station
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to the Airport / Railway Station for onward journey.
Cost Includes:
Accommodation on twin Sharing Basis.
Complimentary Breakfast.
Exclusive A/c vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Please note Ac will not operate in high hill area.
Guide charges.
All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
Cost Excludes:
Air Fare / Train fare.
Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, Porterage etc.
Entrance Fees & Guide charges.
Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
Service Tax.
Insurance.
Anything which is not included in the inclusion