3-Day Sundarban Adventure: Wildlife, Nature & Local Culture

Day 1: Arrival & River Safari

Sundarban, India on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mandarmani Sunrise Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Bengali breakfast including luchi, alur dum, and chai to energize for the day ahead.
INR 250, 1h

10:00am

Arrival and Check-in at Sundarban Resort

Settle into your eco-friendly accommodation close to the forest entrance to prepare for the wildlife adventures.
INR 3000 per night, 1h

11:30am

Boat Safari on the Matla River

Embark on a mesmerizing boat safari exploring the labyrinthine waterways of the Sundarban delta, spotting various birds, estuarine crocodiles, and mangroves. The safari operates till 4pm.
INR 1500, 4h30m

4:30pm

Evening Relaxation and Photography

Enjoy the serene surroundings of the mangrove forest, capturing stunning sunset views over the river.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Local Eatery - Bamboo Hut

Relish authentic Bengali cuisine including fish curry and steamed rice in a rustic setting near the resort.
INR 500, 1h

Day 2: Wildlife Exploration

Sundarban National Park, India on July 5, 2025

6:00am

Early Morning Tiger Safari

Start before sunrise to explore the core area of Sundarban National Park in a guided boat safari. This is the best chance to spot the elusive Bengal tiger and other wildlife. Operates 6am to 10am.
INR 2500, 4h

10:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including fresh fruit, eggs, and traditional breads to replenish after the morning safari.
Included in stay, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower

Explore this popular watch tower offering panoramic views of the forest and river, ideal for spotting deer, crocodiles, and birds.
INR 200, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Sundarban Guest House

Taste local dishes like chingri malai curry (prawn coconut curry) alongside fresh vegetables and rice.
INR 450, 1h

3:30pm

Boat Ride to Dobanki Watch Tower

Another great spot for wildlife observation especially for mangrove deer and various bird species, open till sunset.
INR 1250, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Resort

Relax with freshly prepared local seafood and vegetables to end a rewarding wildlife day.
INR 600, 1h

Day 3: Village Culture & Return

Sundarban, India on July 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a filling breakfast featuring local fruits and Bengali sweets to prepare for the day’s cultural visit.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Visit to Local Sundarban Village

Spend the morning interacting with local fishermen and artisans, understanding their lifestyle, crafts, and the challenges of living in a mangrove ecosystem.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Village Homestay

Experience traditional home-cooked Sundarban cuisine such as ilish (hilsa fish) and seasonal vegetables.
INR 400, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Resort and Pack

Get ready for departure after an enriching cultural experience in the Sundarbans.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Departure from Sundarban

Travel back to your next destination or home, concluding a memorable trip exploring nature and culture.
Cost depends on transport, Variable