DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Kolkata Airport / Howrah / Sealdah Railway station | ||||
DEPARTURE TIME | Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight. | ||||
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DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Kolkata Airport / Howrah / Sealdah Railway station | ||||
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Itinerary:
First Day
Welcome you to the Sundarban Tiger Reserve, biggest Mangrove forest and a World Heritage site declared by UNESCO in the year 1985 and was made a biosphere Reserve in 1989.
Our journey will start in the morning at 08:30 AM ( Reporting time : 8:00 AM) from Esplanade (Near K.C.Das Confectionery) . Refreshments will be served on the way with a brief stopover for tea. On arrival at Godkhali Jetty you will be greeted by our local guide and transferred to the boat. Proceed to Gosaba to visit Hamilton Bungalow and Rabindranath Tagore Bunglow then we cruise through rivers Gomor, Durgadhwani to enter River Pitchkhali , afterward we will proceed to our resort just opposite to the Sunderban Tiger Reserve.
Lunch will be served on the deck and after lunch proceed to visit Bird’s Island on the way to the Resort. Watch the spectacular sun set in the distant horizon.
Check into our Resort. After little relax in your room, join us for Tea with snacks to watch Adivasi Jhumur dance performed by the tribal people of Sunderbans. They show happiness and hardships in their lives through dance. Dinner will be served at 8:30 PM.
Second Day
Wake up at 6:30 AM and a hot tea will be served in your room. Breakfast at 8 AM and board the Boat at 8.30 AM for a thrilling cruise towards Sajnekhali Watchtower and Mangrove Interpretation Centre, then proceed to Sudhanyakhali Watchtower on the way to Dobanki WatchTower as we move into the Sundarban Tiger Reserve Forest through creeks and dense forest and numerous rivers
The canopy walk at Dobanki WatchTower inside the forest sends chills down your spine. After that we visit Panchamukhani, Pirkhali, Gajikhali by Boat which we cruise back through Matla – Sea Face (the point from where Bay of Bengal can be seen) . Hot lunch will be served on the deck.
Walk to the disembarking towards the watchtower, searching for the elusive tiger. Keep a look at the sweet water pond where you may see a deer drinking water or a water monitor lizard basking in the sun as well as monkeys and wild boars may be sighted nearby.
After the jungle safari return to the resort. In the evening join us for Tea and enjoy Baul Folk songs performed by local artiest . Dinner will be served at 9:00 PM.
Third Day
Wake up at 6 AM with a hot cup of tea in the morning. After breakfast, you will experience the true Sunderban, as you walk through the native village of Jamespur. You will encounter many wonderful sights as you learn about the lifestyle, local crafts, cuisines, and way of life of the local villagers. Observe their indigenous farming methods and mud houses made with small entrances. Check out will be at 9 AM.
After an early lunch around 11:00 (Packed Lunch) you will be transferred back to Godkhali. For your onward journey to Kolkata / Home. Tour End
Tour price includes:
ü Up and down car fare.
ü Accommodation in Resort (Family wise).
ü All meals (Tea / Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks & Dinner).
ü All sightseeing.
ü Forest entry fees & guide charges.
ü Cultural program (Tribal folk dance)
Tour Price excludes:
Note:
v There are no hidden costs.
v You must carry valid photo identity proof during travel.
v Please carry specific medicines if you need.
v Our Standard Journey Starts from specific point at Kolkata
v Obey the rules of guidance of the Tour Manager.
v Maintain peace and cleanliness of the Jungle & River
v Itinerary may change without any prior notification.
v Alcohol is prohibited on Boat.