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Tranquil West Bengal: A 3-Day Nature Itinerary

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Day 1
Kolkata, India

Sundarbans Island Retreat

  • Sundarbans Boat Ride (INR 800 per person · 3 hours)
  • Sundarbans Jungle Safari (INR 1500 per person · 2 hours)
  • Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary (INR 20 per person · 2 hours)
  • Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower (INR 10 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on your nature adventure by visiting the iconic Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world. Enjoy a morning boat ride through the narrow creeks, witnessing the diverse wildlife including the Royal Bengal Tiger, crocodiles, and various bird species. After a thrilling morning, head to the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve for an up-close encounter with nature during a jungle safari.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, explore the Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. Take a walk through the interpretive  centre and visit the watchtower for panoramic views. End your afternoon with a visit to the Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, a hotspot for tiger sightings.

Evening:

As evening sets in, unwind and relax by cruising along the Matla River, savouring the breathtaking sunset. Enjoy a delectable dinner on the boat while listening to the sounds of the jungle.

Kolkata → Sundarbans
Day 2
Sundarbans, India

Wildlife and Culture Immersion

  • Bird Watching (INR 300 per person · 2 hours)
  • Dobanki Watch Tower Visit (INR 20 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project (INR 50 per person · 2 hours)
  • Village Interaction (Free · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with an early morning bird-watching excursion. Explore the Pakhiralay area known for its diverse avian population. After the bird-watching session, visit the Dobanki Watch Tower, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk along the canopy walkway and witness the magnificent view of the forest.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, take a thrilling visit to the Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project to encounter Estuarine Crocodiles and learn about the conservation efforts. Post this, immerse yourself in the local culture by interacting with the villagers and experiencing their traditional lifestyle and handicrafts.

Evening:

As the day winds down, take a sunset walk along the river bank, capturing the beauty of the twilight. Enjoy a delicious dinner accompanied by folk music and dance by the locals.

Day 3
Sundarbans, India

Mangrove Adventure and Farewell

  • Dobanki Camp Activities (INR 150 per person · 2.5 hours)
  • Water Safari (INR 1200 per person · 2 hours)
  • Pakhir Jungle Camp Visit (INR 100 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Bengali Dinner (INR 500 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning cruise to the Dobanki Camp, where you can indulge in some thrilling activities like Canopy Walking and a scenic watchtower climb to get panoramic views of the delta. After this, head to the Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower for the last chance to spot the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, experience the adrenaline rush with a thrilling water safari through the dense mangrove thickets, observing the diverse ecosystem of the Sundarbans. Post this, visit the Pakhir Jungle Camp for a peaceful nature walk and to soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Evening:

As the sun sets on this tranquil paradise, enjoy a traditional Bengali dinner under the stars, accompanied by captivating stories of the Sundarbans by the local guides.

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