08/01/2020
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SUNDERBAN 2N/3D PACKAGE ITINERARY FOR 1 PAX.
Day 1: Kolkata – Sonakhali/Godhkhali, Sunderbans.
Your Sunderbans Tour 2n 3D starts with your pickup from Kolkata in an exclusive vehicle and drive to Sonakhali/Godhkhali, a journey of about 3 hrs.
After obtaining requisite Forest permission we transfer you from Godhkhali jetty by motor boat to the tourist lodge located in the Sunderbans Islands. This journey would take you down the rivers Hogil, Gomar, Durgaduni and Gumdi in about one and a half hour.
In the afternoon after lunch, set off on motor boat to the Sunderbans National Park and view wildlife from the Sajnekhali watchtower and visit the Sajnekhali Museum and Mangrove Interpretation Centre. This Watchtower provides one with an opportunity to view wildlife from close quarters.
After watching the sunset, we return you to your resort either to rest or if you are interested, you may enjoy an entertaining evening of Folk Dance “Banbibi Pala"(Optional). Dinner and night halt at the forest resort/boat.
Day 2: Sunderbans
The second day involves a full day cruise through the rivers and narrow creeks of the Sundarbans National Park and a lovely birding experience. Food would be prepared and served on the launch itself.
Start after bed tea and visit the watch towers of Do Banki. The canopy walk at Do Banki gives you an opportunity to view wildlife from a netted enclosure.
Thereafter, enjoy the thrill of cruising deep in the Sundarbans National Park and also around the islands of the Sunderban Tiger Project Area.
Let yourself be guided by our Naturalist and Guide to view the Mangrove forest from close quarters, deep inside the creeks and return in the evening.
You can chose to visit the village around the resort and learn about the experiences of the villagers in the forest. Meet the fishermans, the Honey Collectors as well as the woodcutters and share their experiences of the Jungle.
Overnight stay at the forest resort/boat.
Day 3: Sunderbans
In the morning, we cruise along the waterways and take you to another portion of the Sundarban Tiger Reserve.
This involves cruising through the creeks of Pirkhali and visiting the watchtower of Sudhanyakhali and Jharkhali (Optional).
Most of the tigers are sighted from the Sudhanyakhali tower. Some other wildlife like axis deers, wild boars and crocodiles may also be seen from this watch tower.
This watch tower has a capacity to host 25 persons at a time. There is a sweet water pond where animals come to drink water. Behind the pond are long stretches of observation lines, bereft of any vegetation where one can sight animals from a distance. The Brahmini Kite, Brown Winged Kingfisher, Jungle cat as well as the Monitor lizards is very often sighted from the Sudhanyakhali Watchtower.
Then we may follow any of the following two options:
Option 1: Thereafter, we can opt to cruise through the creeks and canals of the Sundarban Tiger Reserve looking for a chance to spot the Royal Bengal Tiger and other wild animals and after lunch on the boat, at around 12:00 - 12:30 hrs, depart for Godhkhali.
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Option 2 : (Depending upon our choice): Visit the Jharkhali watchtower and depart from Jharkhali. After lunch on the boat, at around 12:00 - 12:30 hrs, we depart for our last destination, Jharkhali. At Jharkhali, visit Asia’s first Tiger Hospital wherein at present two tigers are kept for treatment and recuperation.
Arrive at Kolkata by about 16:30 / 17:00 hrs. Your Sundarban tour ends with sweet memories.
After lunch at the resort/boat, at around 12:00 p.m, we depart for Godhkhali to be transferred to Kolkata. Arrive at Kolkata by about 5:30 / 6:00 pm. Your Sunderbans 2N 3D tour ends with sweet memories.
SUNDERBANS PACKAGE (2N/3D) TOURS COST: Rs. 7599/- per person including gst.
SUNDERBANS PACKAGE TOURS COST INCLUDES:-
Transportation Cost - Pickup from Kolkata (Near Bhowanipur Police Station) and drop back to Kolkata at same spot. Pickup and drop as per your convenience is extra chargeable.
Welcome drinks (Non Achoholic) on arrival
Accomodation as per your plan in resorts/boats
Boat Fare
Food plan is AP (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner). We serve typical Bengali cuisines
Guide Charges, Entry Fees to Watchtowers and boat Entry Fees
Porterage
Foreigner's Entry Fees
SUNDERBANS PACKAGE TOURS COST EXCLUDES:-
All kind of personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills, and beverages.
It does not include any meals unless and otherwise specifically mentioned.
Camera charges, Optional, suggested or unspecified activities.
IMPORTANT NOTE:-
Itinerary is subject to change/alteration as the visit to the various watchtowers depen cud upon weather and tide conditions. However. all watchtowers and destinations as mentioned in the itinerary will definitely be covered.
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