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5 Days Sundarbans Tiger Mangrove Wilderness & Delta Exploration
9/ 10Best Season: January- February
Itinerary
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Day 1: Kolkata to Sundarbans (100 km) By Road and Boat
Journey to the Land of Royal Bengal Tigers
Depart from Kolkata and travel to Sundarbans.
Breakfast in Kolkata (06:30 AM)
Early breakfast before departure. Time: 30 Minutes
Drive to Godkhali Jetty (07:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Road journey to the gateway of Sundarbans. Time: 3 Hours
Boat Ride to Sundarbans Resort (10:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Scenic boat journey through mangrove channels. Time: 2 Hours
Sundarbans Mangroves
Lunch at Resort (01:00 PM - 02:00 PM)
Enjoy local Bengali cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon Boat Safari (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
First wildlife spotting expedition. Time: 3 Hours
Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower
Dinner and Overnight Stay (07:30 PM onwards)
Relax at the resort with dinner and briefing on tiger behavior.
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Day 2: Intensive Tiger Tracking
In Search of the Elusive Bengal Tiger
Full day dedicated to tiger tracking and wildlife spotting.
Early Morning Boat Safari (05:30 AM - 09:30 AM)
Dawn expedition for tiger sighting. Time: 4 Hours
Dobanki Watchtower
Breakfast on Boat (09:30 AM - 10:00 AM)
Quick breakfast while cruising. Time: 30 Minutes
Continue Wildlife Cruise (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
Explore deeper channels and creeks. Time: 2.5 Hours
Lunch on Boat (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
Midday meal while cruising. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon Tiger Tracking (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Focus on prime tiger territories. Time: 4 Hours
Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Dinner and Expert Talk (07:30 PM onwards)
Evening meal and discussion with wildlife expert.
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Day 3: Sundarbans Biodiversity Exploration
Discover Sundarbans' Rich Ecosystem
Explore diverse habitats and learn about Sundarbans ecology.
Breakfast at Resort (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
Start day with breakfast. Time: 1 Hour
Visit to Sajnekhali Interpretation Centre (08:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
Learn about Sundarbans' ecology and wildlife. Time: 2 Hours
Sajnekhali Interpretation Centre
Mangrove Walk (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
Guided walk through accessible mangrove areas. Time: 1.5 Hours
Lunch at Resort (01:00 PM - 02:00 PM)
Midday meal and rest. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon Boat Safari (03:00 PM - 06:30 PM)
Focus on other wildlife and birds. Time: 3.5 Hours
Sundarbans Wildlife
Dinner and Cultural Program (07:30 PM onwards)
Enjoy local cuisine and folk performances.
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Day 4: Deep Sundarbans Exploration
Venture into Remote Areas of Sundarbans
Full-day expedition to less-visited parts of the forest.
Early Breakfast (05:30 AM - 06:00 AM)
Quick breakfast before departure. Time: 30 Minutes
Full Day Boat Expedition (06:30 AM - 04:30 PM)
Explore remote creeks and islands. Time: 10 Hours (with breaks)
Netidhopani Watchtower
Packed Lunch on Boat (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
Enjoy lunch amidst nature. Time: 1 Hour
Visit to Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project (03:00 PM - 04:00 PM)
Learn about crocodile conservation. Time: 1 Hour
Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project
Dinner and Night Walk (07:30 PM onwards)
Evening meal followed by guided night walk near resort.
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Day 5: Final Exploration and Return to Kolkata
Farewell to Sundarbans
Last chance for tiger spotting and return journey.
Early Morning Boat Safari (05:30 AM - 08:30 AM)
Final wildlife spotting opportunity. Time: 3 Hours
Breakfast at Resort (09:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Final breakfast in Sundarbans. Time: 1 Hour
Visit to Local Village (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
Brief insight into delta life. Time: 1.5 Hours
Sundarbans Village
Lunch at Resort (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
Final meal in Sundarbans. Time: 1 Hour
Boat Ride to Godkhali (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)
Return journey through mangroves. Time: 2 Hours
Drive to Kolkata (04:30 PM - 07:30 PM)
Road journey back to Kolkata. Time: 3 Hours
Kolkata
Overview
Sundarbans Tiger Quest: 5 Days of Mangrove Wilderness & Delta Exploration
Embark on an Unforgettable Journey in Search of the Royal Bengal Tiger
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Sundarbans with TravelTaxi's 5 Days Sundarbans Tiger Quest: Mangrove Wilderness & Delta Exploration. This comprehensive tour offers an in-depth exploration of the world's largest mangrove forest, with a special focus on tracking the elusive Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat.
From Kolkata's Bustle to Nature's Untamed Realm
Your adventure takes you from the vibrant city of Kolkata to the mysterious world of the Sundarbans. Experience the dramatic shift from urban life to a landscape where land and water intertwine, creating a unique ecosystem that's home to diverse flora and fauna.
Tiger Tracking, Wildlife Encounters, and Ecological Insights
Enjoy multiple boat safaris designed to maximize your chances of spotting the Royal Bengal Tiger. Our expert naturalists will guide you through prime tiger territories while also introducing you to the rich biodiversity of the Sundarbans. Learn about the delicate mangrove ecosystem, spot various wildlife species, and gain insights into local conservation efforts.
Authentic Experiences and Responsible Tourism
TravelTaxi ensures comfortable stays in eco-friendly resorts that blend with the environment. Savor local Bengali cuisine, engage with knowledgeable wildlife experts, and experience the unique culture of the Sundarbans delta. Our tour emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing practices to minimize impact on this fragile ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
TravelTaxi: While we maximize opportunities for tiger sightings, it's important to note that tigers are elusive. Sightings are not guaranteed, but the experience of searching for them in their natural habitat is unforgettable.
TravelTaxi: The best time is from November to February when the weather is cooler and drier, offering better visibility and increased animal activity.
TravelTaxi: The tour involves long hours on boats and some walking. While not extremely demanding, a reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
TravelTaxi: Yes, we use government-approved boats with experienced crews. Safety protocols are strictly followed, and life jackets are provided.
TravelTaxi: Pack light, earth-toned clothes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Binoculars and a good camera are highly recommended.
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