Immersive Day in Bolpur Shantiniketan

Day 1: Exploration and Cultural Delights

Bolpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Visva-Bharati University Canteen

Start your day with a traditional Bengali breakfast at the university canteen, soaking in the cultural ambience of the campus.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the canteen within the university premises.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kala Bhavana

Explore the renowned art institution within Visva-Bharati University, known for its vibrant art and craftwork.
Kala Bhavana is a short walk from the university canteen.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Attend a Prayer Session at Upasana Griha

Experience the spiritual side of Shantiniketan by participating in a peaceful prayer session at Upasana Griha.
Upasana Griha is located within the university campus, a 10-minute walk from Kala Bhavana.
Free entry, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Amar Kutir

Enjoy a wholesome Bengali lunch at Amar Kutir, a cooperative society promoting local handicrafts and culture.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Upasana Griha to Amar Kutir.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a nature walk through the sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna, offering a serene escape into the wilderness.
A short drive from Amar Kutir will take you to Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax by Kopai River

Wind down your day by the tranquil Kopai River, watching the sun set over the picturesque surroundings of Bolpur.
Kopai River is easily accessible by walking or cycling from Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary.
Free, 1 hour
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