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₹44,999/-
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Tour includes
Date: 09th- 20th March, 2023
Description:
This year, join us in witnessing Kolkata and a few attractive places in West Bengal like Sundarban, ISCON Mayapur and Gangasagar. Enjoy the unique flavors of Kolkata's food and traditions during our unforgettable 12-day journey, which includes:
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3 Tier A/C Train Ticket
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A/C Accommodation (twin-sharing )
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Meals as per the Itinerary
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Sightseeing as per the Itinerary
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A/C Vehicle
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Entry Fees at Tourist places
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*Additional Foods and Sweets
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Kolkata
The City Of Joy
Kolkata, the bustling capital of West Bengal located in the eastern part of India, is rich in culture and history. It served as the capital of British India until 1911, playing a crucial role during the colonial period. Renowned as the "Cultural Capital of India," Kolkata boasts a vibrant heritage of art, literature, and music. Eminent figures like Rabindranath Tagore and Satyajit Ray have left their mark on the city. Additionally, Kolkata was a significant hub for the Indian independence movement, with influential leaders like Subhas Chandra Bose.
Autumn Bird Tours welcomes you to our Kolkata Tour. Our premier package encompasses all essential elements, promising the best budget experience for an unforgettable journey through India's best Kolkata tour.
A tour of Kolkata is an amazing experience that you will cherish for a lifetime. Moreover, we will take you to a few other places in West Bengal that you may have dreamt of visiting.This package offers a unique opportunity to explore Kolkata's culture, traditions, and cuisine. The tour starts with a train ticket and includes meals, sightseeing, and accommodation.
Places included in our Kolkata tour
Howrah Bridge one of the busiest and most famous bridge in India, the Howrah Bridge connects the city of Kolkata with its neighbouring Howrah district. It's a great place to watch the city's hustle and bustle.
Dakshineswar Kali Maa Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Dakshineswar near Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The temple was built in the 19th century by Rani Rashmoni, a philanthropist and devotee of Kali.
Adyapeath is dedicated to Maa Kali, who is worshipped as the divine mother and the destroyer of evil. The temple was founded by Sri Anandamayi Ma, in 1926.
Belur Math is a spiritual organization founded by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa. The main temple is dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna, Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda.
One-day staying trip to Mayapur is home to the famous ISKCON temple, one of the largest temples in the world. Mayapur is in Nadia District, West Bengal, situated adjacent to Nabadwip, at the confluence of two rivers, Jalangi River mix with Bhagirathi, a distributary of the Ganges. Inside the temple, you can see the magnificent deities of Pancatattva, Lord Nrisingha Dev, Srila Prabhupada, and Radha-Madhav with the Gopis. This is a place flowing with devotion like no other place on earth.
Nabadwip Dham is famous for being the birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486–1534), a saint and a Bengali spiritual teacher who founded Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
Jorasanko Thakur Bari is the ancestral home of the Tagore family, especially the Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore. Constructed in the 18th century, the mansion serves as a significant cultural and historical landmark.
Kalighat is regarded as one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, where it is believed that the toes of the right foot of Dakshayani or Sati fell.
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Victoria Memorial is a large marble monument, an iconic structure that stands as a tribute to Queen Victoria, the Empress of India (1876-1901).
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Netaji Bhawan was the ancestral home of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, a prominent Indian nationalist and freedom fighter who played a key role in the country's struggle for independence from British colonial rule.
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Prinsep Ghat is a beautiful riverside promenade that was built in 1841. The ghat is also used for various recreational activities, such as picnics, boat rides, and evening walks.
Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest, situated on the border of India and Bangladesh. Renowned for its rich biodiversity, it is home to the Bengal tiger. A Sundarbans tour becomes more captivating due to its extended duration, typically lasting for 2 nights, during which people derive immense enjoyment. Particularly noteworthy is the time spent at night in the Sundarbans forest, providing a unique and special experience of living in the forest after dark. Encompassing a vast 140,000-hectare area, the Sundarbans is a substantial mangrove forest in Asia, covering regions across West Bengal and certain areas of Bangladesh.
Serampore is a small town located on the banks of the Hooghly River, is known for its beautiful colonial architecture, including the Serampore College, which was established by the Danish in 1818 and is one of the oldest educational institutions in India.
Chatra Sitala Mandir is a popular Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Sitala.
Nistarini Kali Mata Mandir is dedicated to the Goddess Kali.
Mahesh Jagannath Temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, and is one of the oldest and most revered temples in the region. It was built in 1755.
Gangasagar, where the Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal, is home to the Kapil Muni Temple. Millions of Hindu devotees visit annually to take a holy dip at the confluence for spiritual purification.
These are just a few of the many places to explore in Kolkata.
In this tour, you will get to savor the mouth-watering food and Sweets that Kolkata is famous for.
From street food to dining, Kolkata offers a diverse range of culinary experiences that are sure to delight your taste buds.
You will have the opportunity to try popular street foods like Rolls, Puchkas, and Jhal Muri, as well as indulge in delicious sweets like Rasgullas, Sandesh, and Mishti Doi.
Whether you're a food lover or just looking to explore Kolkata's rich culinary traditions, this tour promises to be a treat for your senses.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity - Book your spot and experience the magic of Kolkata for yourself!
