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9-Day Royal Heritage of Bengal: Palaces, Culture & Nature

Explore Bengal's royal legacy with TravelTaxi's 9-day tour. From colonial Kolkata to princely Murshidabad and Cooch Behar, diverse heritage and landscapes of West Bengal.

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9
Duration
Flexible
Focus
Private route
Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata route image
Day 1
1
Tour day
8

Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata

Gateway to Eastern India Arrive in Kolkata, West Bengal's capital.

Airport Transfer (As per arrival time)

Meet and greet at airport. Time: 1 Hour

Hotel Check-in and Rest Relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure.

Kolkata

Day 2: Kolkata Heritage Tour route image
Day 2
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Tour day
8

Day 2: Kolkata Heritage Tour

Discover Kolkata's Colonial Legacy Explore the key colonial-era attractions of the city.

St. Paul's Cathedral Visit (09:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Admire the Gothic architecture. Time: 1 Hour

Fort William (External View)

(10:30 AM - 11:30 AM) See the historic British fort. Time: 1 Hour

Lunch at Flurys (12:00 PM - 01:30 PM)

Dine at the iconic tearoom. Time: 1.5 Hours

Indian Museum Tour (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Explore India's largest and oldest museum. Time: 2 Hours

Evening Cruise on Hooghly River (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM)

Enjoy a scenic river cruise. Time: 1.5 Hours

St. Paul's Cathedral

Day 3: Kolkata to Murshidabad (230 km) By Road 6 Hours route image
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8

Day 3: Kolkata to Murshidabad (230 km) By Road 6 Hours

Journey to the Nawab's City Travel to Murshidabad, former capital of Bengal.

Drive to Murshidabad (07:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Scenic journey through rural Bengal. Time: 6 Hours

Hazarduari Palace Visit (03:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Explore the grand palace and museum. Time: 2 Hours

Evening at Katra Mosque (05:30 PM - 06:30 PM)

Visit the historic mosque. Time: 1 Hour

Hazarduari Palace

Day 4: Murshidabad Exploration route image
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4
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Day 4: Murshidabad Exploration

Discover the Nawabi Splendor Explore the historical sites of Murshidabad.

Kathgola Palace Visit (09:00 AM - 10:30 AM)

Tour the opulent palace and gardens. Time: 1.5 Hours

Nashipara Palace (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Explore another royal residence. Time: 1 Hour

Lunch at Local Restaurant (12:30 PM - 02:00 PM)

Savor Bengali cuisine. Time: 1.5 Hours

Nizamat Imambara (02:30 PM - 04:00 PM)

Visit one of the largest imambaras in India. Time: 1.5 Hours

Sunset Boat Ride on Bhagirathi River (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM)

Enjoy scenic views of ghats. Time: 1.5 Hours

Nizamat Imambara

Day 5: Murshidabad to Malda (150 km) By Road 4 Hours route image
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Day 5: Murshidabad to Malda (150 km) By Road 4 Hours

From Nawabs to Ancient Capitals Travel to Malda, gateway to ancient Bengal capitals.

Drive to Malda (08:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Journey through mango orchards. Time: 4 Hours

Adina Mosque Visit (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM)

Explore the largest mosque of medieval Bengal. Time: 1.5 Hours

Gour Ruins Exploration (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Discover the remains of the ancient city. Time: 2 Hours

Adina Mosque

Day 6: Malda to Cooch Behar (330 km) By Road 8 Hours route image
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Day 6: Malda to Cooch Behar (330 km) By Road 8 Hours

Journey to the Koch Kingdom Travel to Cooch Behar, home of the Koch dynasty.

Drive to Cooch Behar (07:00 AM - 03:00 PM)

Long journey through North Bengal. Time: 8 Hours

Evening Walk around Sagar Dighi (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM)

Relax by the historic lake. Time: 1.5 Hours

Sagar Dighi

Day 7: Cooch Behar Exploration route image
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Day 7: Cooch Behar Exploration

Royal Grandeur of North Bengal Discover the regal heritage of Cooch Behar.

Cooch Behar Palace Visit (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Tour the magnificent palace museum. Time: 2 Hours

Madan Mohan Temple (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

Visit the royal family's temple. Time: 1 Hour

Lunch at Local Restaurant (01:00 PM - 02:30 PM)

Enjoy North Bengal cuisine. Time: 1.5 Hours

Baneshwar Shiva Temple (03:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Explore the ancient temple. Time: 1 Hour

Rasik Bil Bird Sanctuary (If time permits)

(04:30 PM - 06:00 PM) Spot migratory birds. Time: 1.5 Hours

Cooch Behar Palace

Day 8: Cooch Behar to Sundarbans (400 km) By Road 10 Hours route image
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Day 8: Cooch Behar to Sundarbans (400 km) By Road 10 Hours

From Royal Courts to Royal Bengal Tigers Long journey to the Sundarbans, world's largest mangrove forest.

Drive to Godkhali (07:00 AM - 05:00 PM)

Travel through changing landscapes. Time: 10 Hours

Evening Briefing at Eco-lodge (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM)

Orientation for Sundarbans tour. Time: 1 Hour

Sundarbans Mangrove Forest

Day 9: Sundarbans National Park and Return to Kolkata, Departure route image
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Day 9: Sundarbans National Park and Return to Kolkata, Departure

Mangrove Safari and Farewell Explore Sundarbans before returning to Kolkata for departure.

Morning Boat Safari (06:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Spot wildlife in the mangrove forests. Time: 4 Hours

Return to Godkhali (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM)

Short boat ride back. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Kolkata (12:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Return journey to the city. Time: 5 Hours

Transfer to Kolkata Airport (As per flight schedule)

Departure transfer.

Royal Bengal Tiger

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Royal Heritage of Bengal: 9 Days of Regal Splendor and Natural Wonders

Experience the Majestic Legacy and Diverse Landscapes of West Bengal

Embark on a grand 9-day journey with TravelTaxi's Royal Heritage of Bengal tour. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you through the regal history of West Bengal, from colonial Kolkata to the princely states of Murshidabad and Cooch Behar, concluding with the wild beauty of the Sundarbans.

From Palatial Grandeur to Mangrove Wilderness

Your adventure spans the diverse landscapes of West Bengal, from the colonial architecture of Kolkata to the Nawabi splendor of Murshidabad, the Koch dynasty's legacy in Cooch Behar, and the untamed beauty of the Sundarbans. Experience the stark contrasts between opulent palaces, historic ruins, and pristine nature that make Bengal a unique destination.

Architectural Marvels, Cultural Insights, and Wildlife Encounters

Marvel at the grandeur of Victoria Memorial and Hazarduari Palace, feel the echoes of history in ancient Gour, and seek out the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger in the Sundarbans. Each day brings new discoveries, showcasing West Bengal's rich royal heritage, diverse culture, and natural wonders.

Comfort and Luxury Combined

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort throughout the journey with carefully selected accommodations, from heritage hotels to eco-lodges. Enjoy seamless travel arrangements, expert local guides, and opportunities to savor authentic Bengali cuisine, making your exploration of Bengal's royal heritage as luxurious as it is enlightening.

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TravelTaxi: The best time is from October to March when the weather is pleasant. For Sundarbans, winter months (November to February) offer the best wildlife viewing opportunities.

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TravelTaxi: Most sites are open to visitors, but some may have restricted areas. Our guides will ensure you get the most comprehensive experience possible at each location.

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TravelTaxi: The boat safari is generally comfortable and suitable for most travelers. However, early morning starts and basic facilities in the Sundarbans should be expected.

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TravelTaxi: Absolutely! We can adjust the itinerary based on your interests, whether it's spending more time in certain cities or adding specific cultural experiences.

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TravelTaxi: Pack comfortable, modest clothing for city sightseeing, and neutral-colored clothes for safaris. Don't forget sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a good camera. We'll provide a detailed packing list upon booking.

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