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Kolkata Shantiniketan Bishnupur Tour

06 Nights / 07 Days

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Description

A tour of West Bengal offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Kolkata, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant arts scene, to the tranquil landscapes of Darjeeling, with its breathtaking Himalayan views and tea gardens, there's something for every traveler. The UNESCO-listed Sundarbans mangrove forests are home to Bengal tigers and unique wildlife. Shantiniketan, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, is a hub for art and literature. Historic temples in Bishnupur, beaches in Digha, and vibrant festivals make West Bengal an unforgettable destination.

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Package Inclusions
    - Accommodation on twin Sharing Basis.
    - Meal Plan (as per mentioned above).
    - Exclusive AC Vehicle for transfers & sightseeing as per Itinerary.
    - All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
    - Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.

Package Exclusions
    - Air Fare / Train fare.
    - Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage.
    - Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
    - Entrance Fees & Guide charges.
    - Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client,  which is directly payable on the spot).
    - Service Tax.
    - Insurance.
    - Anything which is not included in the inclusion.

Itinerary

Day 01: Kolkata Airport / Rly. Station – City Hotel
Meet & Greet on arrival at Airport / Railway Station & transfer to hotel. Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 02: Kolkata – Shantiniketan (210 kms / 4 hrs)
After early breakfast check out from hotel & transfer to Shantiniketan. Shantiniketan was founded in 1901 by Noble Laureate Shri. RabindraNath Tagore who visualized a perfect harmony of humanity with nature. Arrive & Check in at hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Shantiniketan.
Day 03: Shantiniketan Sightseeing
After breakfast visit Kopai&Khoai River, Amar Kutir (Handicraft Center), Visva – Bharati University Campus, the complex at “Uttarayan”, Art Gallery, Museum&Ballavpur Deer Park. Evening free at leisure.Overnight stay at Shantiniketan.
Day 04: Shantiniketan – Bishnupur (190 kms / 4 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Bishnupur. Arrive & Check in at hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Bishnupur.
Day 05: Bishnupur Sightseeing – Kolkata (170 / kms 4 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel & visit temples where you can find unique art of Terracotta. And also you can find famous Sarnachuri&Baluchuri Sarees. You can visit JoreBunglow, Madanmohan Temple, Chhinnamasta Temple &Dalmadal Kaman. Later drive back to Kolkata. Arrive & Check in at hotel & evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Kolkata.
Day 06: Kolkata City Tour
After breakfast start for full day Kolkata city tour covering Howrah Bridge*, Belur Math, Vivekananda Setu*, Dakshineswar Temple, GPO*, Writers Building*, Eden Garden Stadium*, St. Pauls Cathedral Church, Victoria Memorial Hall, Mother House & Birla Temple.Overnight stay at Kolkata. (*Drive Pass)

Day 07: Kolkata Hotel – Kolkata Airport / Rly. Station
After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Airport / Railway Station for onward journey.

FAQs

What are the main attractions of the Kolkata, Shantiniketan, and Bishnupur tour?

In Kolkata, popular spots include the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Dakshineswar Temple, and Indian Museum. Shantiniketan is known for Visva Bharati University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, and its cultural heritage. Bishnupur is famous for its terracotta temples, Baluchari sarees, and classical music traditions.

How far is Shantiniketan from Kolkata, and how can I reach it?

Shantiniketan is about 160 km from Kolkata. It can be reached by train (Bolpur Shantiniketan station) or by road, which takes about 3-4 hours.

What is Bishnupur famous for?

Bishnupur is renowned for its unique terracotta temples, especially the Rasmancha, Jor Bangla, and Madanmohan temples. It’s also famous for Baluchari silk sarees and classical music traditions.

When is the best time to visit Shantiniketan and Bishnupur?

The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant. The Poush Mela in Shantiniketan, held in December, is a major cultural event.

Is accommodation available in Shantiniketan and Bishnupur?

Yes, both places offer a range of accommodations, including guesthouses, hotels, and eco-friendly resorts. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.

What cultural experiences can I enjoy during the tour?

In Shantiniketan, you can experience Tagore's legacy through art, music, and the Poush Mela. In Bishnupur, explore classical music, intricate terracotta art, and handloom crafts like the Baluchari saree weaving.

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