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Itinerary
1
hours
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
2
hours
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
3
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
4
hours
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
5
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
6
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
7
hours
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
8
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
9
hours
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
Overview
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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