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Family Fun in Kolkata

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Day 1 · Thu, Jan 25
Kolkata, India · Thursday, January 25, 2024

Exploring Kolkata's Culture and Heritage - Day 1 (Thursday, January 25, 2024)

  • Victoria Memorial Visit (INR 30 per person · 2 hours)
  • Dining at Park Street (INR 500 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Victoria Memorial, an architectural marvel that houses a fascinating collection of paintings, sculptures, and artifacts from the colonial era. Afterwards, take a leisurely walk around the lush gardens surrounding the memorial.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, head to Park Street, the liveliest thoroughfare in Kolkata, known for its vibrant atmosphere, shopping opportunities, and a wide array of restaurants offering delectable cuisine. Enjoy a delightful family lunch at one of the local eateries.

Evening:

As the day winds down, make your way to the iconic Howrah Bridge to witness a breathtaking sunset over the Hooghly River, capturing the perfect family photo amidst the vibrant hues of the evening sky.

Day 2 · Fri, Jan 26
Kolkata, India · Friday, January 26, 2024

Adventures in Amusement Parks - Day 2 (Friday, January 26, 2024)

  • Nicco Park Entry (INR 150 per person · 4 hours)
  • Science City Admission (INR 50 per person · 3 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a visit to Nicco Park, a popular amusement park offering a wide range of thrilling rides, water attractions, and entertaining shows for the entire family to enjoy.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, head to Science City, an interactive science center with engaging exhibits and activities that will intrigue and educate both children and adults. Spend quality time bonding over fascinating experiments and displays.

Evening:

Wind down the evening at Eco Park, a sprawling green space with serene lakes, lush gardens, and various recreational options. Enjoy a peaceful sunset boat ride or simply unwind amidst picturesque natural surroundings.

Day 3 · Sat, Jan 27
Kolkata, India · Saturday, January 27, 2024

Cultural Immersion in Kalighat and Tollygunge - Day 3 (Saturday, January 27, 2024)

  • Kalighat Temple Visit (Free · 2 hours)
  • Tollygunge Club Day Pass (INR 1000 per family · 4 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a spiritual journey with a visit to the revered Kalighat Temple, one of the most sacred landmarks in Kolkata dedicated to Goddess Kali, offering a glimpse into the city's devout traditions and rituals.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at the prestigious Tollygunge Club, a historic institution known for its elegant ambiance, lush golf course, and various recreational facilities. Engage in leisurely activities such as swimming or a casual game of tennis.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a visit to Rabindra Sarobar, also known as the Dhakuria Lake, where you can indulge in a serene boat ride or relish a tranquil lakeside picnic amidst the serene natural surroundings.

Day 4 · Sun, Jan 28
Kolkata, India · Sunday, January 28, 2024

Experience the Wildlife - Day 4 (Sunday, January 28, 2024)

  • Alipore Zoo Admission (INR 50 per person · 3 hours)
  • Botanical Garden Entry (INR 100 per family · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a thrilling wildlife adventure at Alipore Zoo, one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoological parks in India. Explore the diverse animal exhibits and engage in fun and educational experiences.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, head to the enchanting Botanical Garden, housing a diverse collection of flora and fauna, including rare and exotic plant species. Take a leisurely stroll amidst the serene greenery and picturesque landscapes.

Evening:

Wind down the day at Millennium Park, a tranquil riverside park offering scenic views of the Hooghly River. Enjoy a leisurely evening walk along the riverside promenade and revel in the peaceful ambiance.

Day 5 · Mon, Jan 29
Kolkata, India · Monday, January 29, 2024

Sightseeing in Kolkata - Day 5 (Monday, January 29, 2024)

  • Marble Palace Visit (INR 100 per person · 2 hours)
  • Indian Museum Admission (INR 20 per person · 3 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the opulent Marble Palace, a stunning mansion showcasing an impressive collection of artwork, antiques, and sculptures. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and artistic treasures.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, explore the renowned Indian Museum, an enriching institution housing a vast array of artifacts, historical relics, and archaeological finds, providing a captivating insight into India's rich cultural heritage.

Evening:

End your day with a leisurely stroll through Maidan Park, Kolkata's expansive urban park. Unwind amidst the sprawling greenery and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Day 6 · Tue, Jan 30
Kolkata, India · Tuesday, January 30, 2024

River Cruise and Kalighat - Day 6 (Tuesday, January 30, 2024)

  • Hooghly River Cruise (INR 200 per person · 2 hours)
  • Shopping at New Market (Varies based on purchases · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a delightful river cruise along the Hooghly River, offering stunning panoramic views of Kolkata's riverside landmarks and iconic bridges. Enjoy the gentle breeze and enchanting vistas.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, head to New Market, an iconic bazaar offering a wide array of shopping options and delectable street food stalls. Explore the vibrant market and indulge in some retail therapy and local culinary delights.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a traditional Bengali dinner experience at a local restaurant in Kalighat, savoring authentic regional delicacies and immersing in the rich culinary heritage of Kolkata.

Day 7 · Wed, Jan 31
Kolkata, India · Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Relaxation and Recreation - Day 7 (Wednesday, January 31, 2024)

  • Princep Ghat Visit (Free · 2 hours)
  • Sports at Salt Lake Stadium (INR 200 per person · 3 hours)

Morning:

Spend your morning relaxing at Princep Ghat, a picturesque riverside promenade offering stunning views of the Vidyasagar Setu bridge and the Hooghly River. Enjoy a peaceful morning amidst the soothing scenery.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, head to Salt Lake Stadium, a renowned sports complex offering various sporting facilities and recreational options. Engage in a friendly game of football, cricket, or simply enjoy the sprawling green fields.

Evening:

In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Kolkata with a visit to Nandan, a cultural complex showcasing film screenings, art exhibitions, and live performances. Enjoy an enriching family-friendly cultural experience.

Day 8 · Thu, Feb 1
Kolkata, India · Thursday, February 1, 2024

Exploring Dakshineswar and Belur Math - Day 8 (Thursday, February 1, 2024)

  • Dakshineswar Temple Visit (Free · 2 hours)
  • Belur Math Heritage Tour (INR 100 per person · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a spiritual journey with a visit to the revered Dakshineswar Kali Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali. Explore the temple complex and witness the rituals and customs practiced by devotees.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, embark on a heritage tour of Belur Math, a significant site revered by followers of Swami Vivekananda. Explore the serene surroundings, meditation halls, and immerse in the teachings and philosophy of the Ramakrishna Mission.

Evening:

Conclude your trip with a memorable farewell dinner at one of the renowned restaurants on Park Street, savoring delectable cuisine and reminiscing about the wonderful memories created during your family adventure in Kolkata.

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