Golden Triangle of West Bengal Tour

Golden Triangle of West Bengal Tour comprises of some of the best destinations of West Bengal such as Kolkata, Shantiniketan and Sundarbans National Park. The State of West Bengal is adjoined with other beautiful states of India such as Sikkim, Assam, Bihar, Orissa and share the international borders with the countries such as Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh. The state is rich in its cultural heritage. Kolkata is also known as “a City of Joy” and serves as a capital to the state of West Bengal. Kolkata was the largest commercial centre during British era. Sundarbans is a popular Wildlife Sanctuary and is a reserve for the endangered Royal Bengal Tiger. The famous Sundarbans Wildlife Sanctuary is divided between two countries. More than half of the National park falls under Bangladesh territory and the rest in West part of India. More than 400 tigers can be found in this Reserve. Golden Triangle of West Bengal is a perfect fusion of adventure, traditions and culture. To book Golden Triangle of West Bengal, you can visit our official site at: www.golden-triangle-tours.com

Golden Triangle of West Bengal Tour comprises of some of the best destinations of West Bengal such as Kolkata, Shantiniketan and Sundarbans National Park. The State of West Bengal is adjoined with other beautiful states of India such as Sikkim, Assam, Bihar, Orissa and share the international borders with the countries such as Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh. The state is rich in its cultural heritage. Kolkata is also known as “a City of Joy” and serves as a capital to the state of West Bengal. Kolkata was the largest commercial centre during British era. Sundarbans is a popular Wildlife Sanctuary and is a reserve for the endangered Royal Bengal Tiger. The famous Sundarbans Wildlife Sanctuary is divided between two countries. More than half of the National park falls under Bangladesh territory and the rest in West part of India. More than 400 tigers can be found in this Reserve. Golden Triangle of West Bengal is a perfect fusion of adventure, traditions and culture. To book Golden Triangle of West Bengal, you can visit our official site at: www.golden-triangle-tours.com

Inclusions

1. Accommodation for 05 Nights on twin / double sharing basis.
2. Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels.
3. Transportation by private air-conditioned car with driver for all arrivals, Departures, sightseeing and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.                                                                                                                                                                                              
4. Services of English speaking guide at the major destinations.
5. Services of our Representative on all arrivals and departures.
6. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge
7. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Exclusions

1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
2. Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.
3. Meals other than mentioned above.
4. Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket
5. Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.
6. Any other shopping and personal purchase.
7. Medical Requirements on request.
8. Service Tax as per government.
9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Kolkata (By flight)

Attractions:  Dakshineswar Temple, Indian Museum, Marble Palace, St. Paul’s Cathedral

A Traditional Welcome by our Tour Representative on your arrival at Kolkata Airport followed with a check-in to your pre-reserved Hotel.  Kolkata serves as a capital of West Bengal and is the third most populated metropolitan cities of India. Kolkata was the former capital of India during British era.  Kolkata has always been famous for its artistic culture, traditions and literacy which has also made it a Cultural Capital of India.  After freshen-up proceed for Kolkata sightseeing Tour with our Tour Representative to see the popular places such as Dakshineswar Temple, Indian Museum, Marble Palace and St. Paul’s Cathedral. At the end of the Tour, return to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Kolkata

Day 02: Kolkata

Attractions: Victoria Memorial, Belur Math, Dalhousie Square, Vidyasagar Setu, Princep Ghat,  Shovabazar Rajbari, Howrah Bridge and Park Street

After Breakfast, proceed for Kolkata sightseeing tour with our Tour Representative to see the other popular places such as Victoria Memorial, Belur Math, Dalhousie Square, Vidyasagar Setu, Princep Ghat, Shovabazar Rajbari, Howrah Bridge and Park Street. Being one of the metropolitan cities of India, you will experience different cultures here but majority of the population is Bengali. The old tall buildings located on Dalhousie Street or the royal architecture such as Victoria Memorial loudly speaks of the rich cultural heritage of the State of West Bengal. At the end of the Tour, return to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Kolkata

Day 03: Kolkata - Shantiniketan (Excursion Tour)

Attractions:  Shantiniketan, Visva Bharti University, Art Gallery and Museum

After Breakfast, proceed for an excursion tour to Shantiniketan along with our Tour Representative. Shantiniketan is also called as Abode of Rabindranath Tagore and is a university town in West Bengal. It is famous due to its association with Nobel Laureate Sir Rabindranath Tagore, with his vision; the small city had been converted to University Town. Shantiniketan is not only popular amongst students but the inspirational serenity of the place fascinates many tourists from all over the world. Shantiniketan also offers many other significant cultural and heritage features. On arrival at Shantiniketan visit the popular places such as Shantiniketan, Visva Bharti University, Art Gallery and Museum. Shantiniketan is a perfect destination to spend wonderful holiday in tranquility and to closely see the Indian Culture. In the University campus, there are various sculptures, frescoes paintings and murals of Rabindranath, and others. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel in Kolkata and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Kolkata

Day 04: Kolkata – Sundarbans (Distance Approx 100 Kms)

Attractions:  Sundarbans Wildlife

Check-out from the Hotel after your breakfast and proceed to Sundarbans National Park with our Tour Representative. Sundarbans is located in West Bengal and shared the international borders with Bangladesh. This beautiful dense forest is recognized as UNESCO World Heritage site and home to large number of Royal Bengal Tigers. Sundarbans is the place where land meets the ocean and is the biggest river basin formed by holy river Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna. Sundarbans is amongst the biggest Tiger Reserve and National Park of India and is listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site.  After administration formalities you will be transferred by a motor boat to your Hotel at Sundarbans Island while passing through the different rivers. Upon your arrival at your Hotel, check-in and relax.  In the evening you will be taken for a motor boat ride to the Sundarbans, during the tour you will visit the Sajnekhali watchtower, Sajnekhali museum and Mangrove Interpretation center. At dusk, return to your hotel and relax.  

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Sundarbans National Park

Day 05: Sundarbans National Park

Attractions: Sundarbans Safari Tour

Early morning proceed for a Safari Tour to Sundarbans.  Unlike other forest reserves, the Safari tour at Sundarbans is different as it is done through a river cruise.  Proceed to various watchtowers through an exhilarating boat cruise to go inside the dense forest while passing through the criss-cross of various rivers and visit the Dobanki Watchtower that offers a unique way to experience the wildlife through its half kilometer canopy walk along with other watchtowers such as Sudhanyakhali and Netidhopani. Later cruise through Matla which is a Sea Face, this is a point from where you can see Bay of Bengal. Lunch will be served on board. Post lunch visit the villages which are located around Sundarbans to interact with the local inhabitants to witness their lifestyle, culture and traditions. Sundarbans is also called as Amazon of India.  At dusk, return to your Hotel and relax.

Evening free for Leisure

Overnight stay in Sundarbans

Day 06: Sundarbans – Kolkata (Distance Approx 100 Kms)-Departure (By flight)

Check-out from the Hotel after your Breakfast and proceed to Kolkata. Upon arrival at Kolkata, transfer to Kolkata Airport for your onward flight to your destination with memorable moments with you.

Hotels Accommodations

Extra Govt. Service Tax @ 3.09 % (Applicable on total billed amount)

Note:
01.    Group rates are available on request … Contact
02.    Above mentioned package cost is valid on minimum Two Person Basic.
03.    High Season – Any Fair / Festival / New Year / Christmas surcharge are additional

Note:

1. Group rates are available on request … Contact
2. Above mentioned package cost is valid on minimum Two Person Basic.
3. High Season – Any Fair / Festival / New Year / Christmas surcharge are additional