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02- Day Kolkata & Sundarbans: The Heritage & Wilderness Tour

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews48 hFree cancellationBy Tour de Kolkata
02- Day Kolkata & Sundarbans: The Heritage & Wilderness Tour

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02-Day Kolkata & Sundarbans Heritage Trail

From the "City of Joy" to the World’s Largest Mangrove Forest

Experience the ultimate Bengal journey. Spend your first day uncovering the colonial history and vibrant culture of Kolkata, followed by a thrilling day-trip into the UNESCO-listed Sundarbans Tiger Reserve.

Day 01: The Soul of Kolkata:

Discover the landmarks that define India's cultural capital. This day-long journey takes you through historic architecture, spiritual centers, and the world’s most famous book market.

Day 2: The Wild Sundarbans: Leave the city behind for a full-day boat safari through the largest mangrove forest on Earth.

The Safari: Navigate the winding delta canals on a private, well-maintained safari boat.

The Wilderness: Explore the primary habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger, estuarine crocodiles, and over 270 bird species.

All-Inclusive Dining: Enjoy a full day of meals, including breakfast, an authentic Bengali lunch on the boat, and evening snacks.

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Tour Guide/Escort
  • ✓Water/Tea/Coffee/Snacks

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Booking Confirmation: Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Accommodation Standards: Overnight stays are provided in hand-picked, comfortable, and hygienic eco-lodges or hotels that prioritize local character, cleanliness, and safety for international travelers. Fully private, air-conditioned rooms are standard (unless otherwise specified).
  • Sundarbans Boat Safety: Our private boat excursions through the Sundarbans mangrove channels utilize well-maintained, authorized vessels equipped with certified captains, mandatory life jackets for all passengers, and standard safety kits.
  • Luggage Flexibility: For your comfort during transit, we recommend bringing a small overnight bag or backpack (if booked with night stay) for the wilderness portion of the tour. Large or excess luggage can be securely stored with our vehicle team or coordinated with your primary Kolkata hotel.
  • Dietary Requirements & Meals: Freshly prepared local meals are included as specified in the itinerary. We happily accommodate all major dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and specific food allergies. Please specify your requirements in the 'Special Requirements' box when booking.
  • Remote Area Preparedness: The Sundarbans is a pristine, remote wilderness area. Mobile network coverage can be intermittent or unavailable in certain channels. We highly recommend bringing any necessary personal medications, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, a hat, and a lightweight jacket for early morning boat safaris.
  • Physical Pacing & Accessibility: This tour involves boarding and disembarking boats, walking on uneven forest paths, and standard city exploration. It requires a basic level of physical mobility and is unfortunately not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
  • Weather Adaptability: Our itineraries are designed to run safely rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather alerts or rough waters in the mangroves, safety is our absolute priority; your expert guide will smoothly adjust the order of activities or utilize alternative land-based heritage sites.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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