2-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kolkata, Mousuni Island

  1. Day 1: Surfing at Mousuni Island Beach
    2 hours (60 km) from Kolkata

    Start your adventure by hitting the beach early in the morning. Mousuni Island Beach is known for its clean waters and perfect waves, making it an ideal spot for surfing. If you are a beginner, join a local surfing school to learn the basics. Experienced surfers can rent a board and hit the waves on their own. Don't forget to take breaks in between and enjoy the scenic views of the beach.

  2. Day 1: Kayaking in Mousuni Island Backwaters
    30 minutes (8 km) from Mousuni Island Beach

    After a thrilling surfing session, head towards the Mousuni Island Backwaters for some kayaking. This serene spot is perfect for kayaking and offers a chance to spot local birds and wildlife. Join a local kayak tour or rent a kayak to explore the area on your own. Watch the sunset over the backwaters before heading back to your accommodation for the night.

  3. Day 2: Sundarbans Jungle Safari
    2 hours (70 km) from Mousuni Island

    Start your day early and head towards the Sundarbans for a jungle safari. It's the home of the Royal Bengal Tigers, Saltwater Crocodiles, and several rare bird species. Be sure to join a guided tour with an experienced naturalist to learn about the fauna and flora of the area. You can also take a boat ride through the mangroves for a unique experience. Don't forget to carry a pair of binoculars to spot wildlife from a distance.

  4. Day 2: Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights
    2.5 hours (85 km) from Sundarbans Jungle Safari

    End your adventure with an adrenaline rush by heading to Jumpin Heights, a popular bungee jumping spot. They offer a variety of jumps, including India's highest fixed platform bungee jump, a giant swing, and a flying fox. Get your blood pumping by hurling yourself off a platform and enjoying an unparalleled experience. Jumping Heights has experienced and certified instructors who ensure the safety and security of their clients.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mousuni Island Beach Surfing Session (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Kayaking in Mousuni Island Backwaters (1.5 hours, INR 1800)
  • Sundarbans Jungle Safari (5 hours, INR 2000)
  • Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights (2 hours, INR 3500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 8800

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata, National Park at Sundarbans, and an overnight camping experience at Mousuni Island. For those with less time, you can skip kayaking or bungee jumping. Do not forget to carry mosquito repellants while visiting Sundarbans.

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