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If you want to experience something different from city trips or mountains then a Sundarbans tour is a great option. The Sundarbans is known for its thick mangrove forests, unique wildlife and wide rivers. It is one of the most special natural places in India and is home to the Royal Bengal Tiger. Whether you are traveling solo or with your partner or family, this tour offers an amazing experience.
Our Sundarban tour itinerary is planned in a simple and comfortable way so you can enjoy the trip. This journey starts from Kolkata where you will enjoy a sightseeing tour. After that you will travel towards the Sundarbans. As you move closer, you will notice the surroundings changing from busy city roads to rivers, villages and green mangrove forests. Our tour also includes boat safaris which are the main highlight of this journey. You will explore the forest through waterways, enjoy peaceful views and spend time close to nature. The plan is not rushed so you have ample time to relax and enjoy each moment. This tour is ideal for people who love nature, peace and simple travel experiences. With our 7-day itinerary, you can explore this beautiful region comfortably while enjoying calm surroundings.
Here’s the list of major destinations covered in our Sundarbans wilderness tour:
This trip starts in Kolkata which is a busy and lively city. Kolkata is known for its rich culture and history. Here, you will visit popular places such as St. Paul’s Cathedral Church, Victoria Memorial, Kalighat Kali Temple and Fort William. This city has a special charm with its old buildings, busy markets and delicious street food. Kolkata offers a mix of tradition and modern life which makes it a nice and interesting place to begin your journey.
The Sundarbans is one of the largest mangrove forests in the world and a very special place to visit. It is full of small islands, rivers and thick forests. You will explore it by a boat safari which is the best way. During our tour, you will enjoy game cruises and bird watching at places like Sudhanyakhali, Netidhopani Watchtower and Dobanki Watchtower. See birds, deer, crocodiles and even the Royal Bengal Tiger. At Dobanki Watchtower, you can enjoy a canopy walk which offers a different view of the mangroves from above. Take a guided village walk to see simple daily life, homes and interact with locals. Watch traditional performances by villagers that showcase local culture, stories and music.
Choosing our 6 nights 7 days Sundarbans tour offers multiple perks and some of them are:
The perfect time to make a Sundarban booking for a memorable journey is from October to February. These months offer pleasant weather which is comfortable for both travel and safaris. The chances of spotting wildlife are also better during this time. Summers can be hot and humid which may feel uncomfortable. The monsoon season, from June to September, brings heavy rains which can affect travel plans and boat safaris.
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## Regarding vessels in Sunderban, it is mandatory for each guest to take as after reaching at Gadkhali by surface, they have to board into motorized vessels to reach their resort and from thereafter all the activities/ sightseeing/ transfer in Sunderban have to do by motorized boat.
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and later get ready for a sightseeing tour of the city. Head to visit Victoria Memorial Hall which is known to be one of the famous attractions of the city of Joy. Made of white marble, this monument houses a museum and makes it a must-visit place in Kolkata. Head to St Paul’s Cathedral and Fort William where you will get to know about the history of the city. By evening visit the popular Kalighat Kali Temple and make your trip memorable. Return back and overnight stay at Kolkata.
Today, after breakfast get picked up from the hotel and drive straight to Gathkhali jetty which is almost 125kms. Enroute you will pass through beautiful rural bazaar where you will make a stopover at Local tea shop and Fishermen’s villages. On arrival at Gathkhali, you will get transferred to the motorized boat. Then you will proceed for two hours journey through River Hogol, Gomor, Durgaduani and Gumdi or make a stopover at Gosaba which is known to be one of the earliest human settlements of Sunderbans. Then visit the house of Sir Danniel Hamilton who initiated the first co-operative movement of India. Upon arrival, check-in at your jungle resort. Enjoy lunch followed by birding and game cruise to Sudhanyakhali. Watch the tower through canals and creeks and enjoy the picturesque view of the jungle. Return back by evening for dinner and overnight stay at the resort.
Kick start your breakfast with tea and breakfast and then you will get ready for full day game cruise and birding tour to Netidhopani watchtower. Enjoy the stunning view of the jungle and you will be served lunch on board. By evening, return back to your resort and experience the local theatre that is performed by the villagers. Through the theatrical play, you will get to know about Forest God and Goddess, Tiger Lord, fishermen and honey collectors along with dance and songs. Munch in your dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Sunderbans.
Enjoy your breakfast and proceed for game cruise and birding to Do Banki watchtower where you will get to enjoy small canopy walk. Watch the beautiful birds and other endangered species in their natural environment. The afternoon will be at leisure. Overnight stay at Sunderbans.
After a delicious breakfast at the resort, you will leave for a guided village walk tour where you will have a close interaction with the locals and get to learn about their daily lives. Then you will proceed for another adventure journey by manually-oared country boat and then a short journey to DoBanki watchtower where you can enjoy canopy walk. Return back to the jungle resort in the afternoon and pack your bags. Leave for Gathkhali and on arrival meet our representative who will transfer you back to Kolkata by car.