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Mangrove Mystique: Kolkata & Sunderban Wildlife Expedition

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Duration

3 Nights / 4 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on the “Mangrove Mystique: Kolkata & Sunderban Wildlife Expedition” and delve into the cultural heart of Kolkata before venturing into the enchanting wilderness of Sunderban National Park. Begin your journey in Kolkata, where colonial architecture and bustling markets set the stage for exploration. Discover the iconic Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge, then transition to the tranquil beauty of Sunderban. Cruise through mangrove-lined channels, keeping watch for Bengal tigers and diverse birdlife. Engage in morning boat safaris, guided nature walks, and sunset cruises, immersing yourself in the rich biodiversity of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude with memories of serene river vistas and thrilling wildlife encounters, making this expedition an unforgettable blend of culture and nature.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
  • In-depth cultural experience
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover
  • Most travelers can participate

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 %
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 %
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 %
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 %
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 %
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 %
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 %

Itinerary

Itenirary
Day 1: Arrive Kolkata

Arrive in Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, and transfer to your hotel. Take some time to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city, where colonial architecture blends with bustling markets and cultural landmarks. Explore the majestic Victoria Memorial, a marble monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, surrounded by lush gardens and reflecting pools that highlight its Indo-Saracenic architecture. Wander along Howrah Bridge, an iconic cantilever bridge spanning the Hooghly River, offering panoramic views of Kolkata's bustling waterfront. Visit St. Paul's Cathedral, a serene Gothic-style cathedral known for its striking stained glass windows and tranquil interiors.

Day 2: Kolkata - Sunderban National Park (130kms) (B,L,D)

After breakfast, depart for Sonakhali Jetty, beginning your journey to Sunderban National Park through rural Bengal's traditional villages and scenic countryside. Board a private boat at Sonakhali Jetty for a scenic cruise through Sunderban's intricate network of rivers and channels, observing river dolphins and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a delicious lunch upon arrival at your resort in Sunderban, where you can relax amidst the natural surroundings. Experience the serene beauty of Sunderban with an evening sunset cruise along its tranquil rivers, capturing the golden hues as the sun sets over the mangrove forests.

Itenirary
Day 3: Sunderban National Park (B,L,D)

Start the day with an early morning boat safari, navigating through Sunderban's mangrove forests in search of the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger and diverse wildlife. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before embarking on a guided nature walk with expert naturalists, exploring Sunderban's unique flora and fauna. After lunch at the lodge, embark on another thrilling boat safari to explore different zones of Sunderban, enhancing your wildlife sightings. Enjoy dinner at the lodge, sharing stories of your day's adventures with fellow travelers amidst the natural ambiance of Sunderban.

Itenirary
Day 4: Sunderban NP - Kolkata (Drive) (B)

After breakfast, engage in optional activities such as birdwatching or a short boat safari to maximize your wildlife encounters in Sunderban. Bid farewell to Sunderban National Park and journey back to Kolkata by road, reflecting on your wildlife expedition through Bengal's pristine mangrove forests. Transfer to the airport or your hotel in Kolkata, concluding your memorable Kolkata & Sunderban Tiger Reserve Tour.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 3 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Boat transfer & safari in Sunderban Mangrove Forest with naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 3 nights accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Kolkata x 1 night: Golden Tulip/ Polo Floatel
Sunderban x 2 nights: Hotel Sonar Bangla/ Sundarban Residency

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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