Bachelor Party Trip to Kolkata

Friday, August 25, 2023: Party in the City of Joy

Start your epic bachelor party trip by exploring the vibrant city of Kolkata. In the morning, head to Park Street, the heart of Kolkata's nightlife. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Peter Cat and then visit Someplace Else, a popular pub known for its live music and lively atmosphere. Spend the afternoon at Nicco Park, an amusement park with thrilling rides and water attractions. In the evening, hit up the famous nightclubs on Park Street like Roxy or M Bar Kitchen to dance the night away.

• Peter Cat: Approximate cost: INR 500 per person, Time spent: 1 hour
• Someplace Else: No cover charge, Time spent: 2-3 hours
• Nicco Park: Entry fee: INR 400 per person, Time spent: 4-5 hours
• Roxy: Entry fee: Varies, Time spent: Until late night
• M Bar Kitchen: Entry fee: Varies, Time spent: Until late night

Saturday, August 26, 2023: Cultural Delights and Party Hopping

Immerse yourself in Kolkata's rich cultural heritage on your second day. Start your morning by visiting the iconic Victoria Memorial, a magnificent marble structure. Explore the Indian Museum, the oldest museum in India, in the afternoon. In the evening, head to Durga Puja Pandals like College Square or Maddox Square to witness the grandeur of the festival. Conclude the day with a visit to Tantra or Shisha, popular nightclubs in Kolkata.

• Victoria Memorial: Entry fee: INR 30 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
• Indian Museum: Entry fee: INR 50 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
• College Square Durga Puja Pandal: No entry fee, Time spent: 1-2 hours
• Maddox Square Durga Puja Pandal: No entry fee, Time spent: 1-2 hours
• Tantra: Entry fee: Varies, Time spent: Until late night
• Shisha: Entry fee: Varies, Time spent: Until late night

Sunday, August 27, 2023: Nature Retreat and Rooftop Party

Escape the city chaos and spend your morning at the beautiful Indian Botanical Gardens in Howrah. Enjoy a peaceful walk amidst lush greenery and unique flora. In the afternoon, visit the Marble Palace, an architectural marvel filled with exquisite sculptures and artwork. As the sun sets, head to Someplace Else rooftop, known for its panoramic views of Kolkata, and enjoy a rooftop party with your buddies.

• Indian Botanical Gardens: Entry fee: INR 10 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
• Marble Palace: Entry fee: INR 50 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
• Someplace Else Rooftop: Entry fee: No cover charge, Time spent: Until late night

Monday, August 28, 2023: River Cruise and Farewell Bash

On your final day, experience the charm of Kolkata's riverside by taking a morning cruise on the Hooghly River. Enjoy the scenic views and capture memorable moments with your friends. In the afternoon, shop for souvenirs at New Market, one of Kolkata's oldest and most popular shopping destinations. Bid farewell to the bachelor trip with a grand dinner at Oh! Calcutta, where you can savor authentic Bengali cuisine and reminisce about the amazing time you had in Kolkata.

• Hooghly River Cruise: Approximate cost: INR 700 per person, Time spent: 2 hours
• New Market: Shopping expenses vary, Time spent: 2-3 hours
• Oh! Calcutta: Approximate cost: INR 1,500 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions and places loved by locals, consider visiting Kumartuli, the neighborhood known for its skilled artisans crafting beautiful clay idols. Another hidden gem is South Park Street Cemetery, a historic graveyard with intriguing tombstones and an eerie ambiance. To experience Kolkata's street food scene, head to Tiretti Bazaar in the morning and indulge in flavorsome Chinese breakfast dishes. Lastly, if you're interested in exploring art and culture, visit the vibrant street art at Princep Ghat or attend a performance at Nandan, the cultural hub of the city.

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