ANcash | ` 80 |
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sundarbans National Park is the world’s largest delta and mangrove forest formed by the confluence of three rivers - Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna. It is the place where the land meets the sea. 1Night-2Days Tour Package for Sunderbans Tiger Camp is a great opportunity for wildlife lovers. Catching the glimpse of the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger here will be the best thing ever. The tigers here have adapted themselves to survive in the Sunderbans and developed the ability to swim in the saline water. The Sundarbans are home to many wildlife creatures like the Gangetic dolphin, jungle fowl, giant lizards, spotted deer, wild boar, crocodiles and many more. You might be lucky to see endangered species like the like Batagur Baska, King Crabs and Olive Ridley Turtles.
Waterways are the best way to explore the deep interiors of the jungle if you want to get the real essence of the natural beauty of the Sundarbans National Park. Although you could visit this place throughout the year, the best time to visit the Sundarbans National Park is from November to April. Winter makes the best time to see the mighty Royal Bengal Tiger who are out sun-bathing on the river banks. Take a break from the hustle bustle of the city life and relax in the serene Sundarbans Tiger Camp.
ITINERARY:
DAY 01:
You will depart from Priya Cinema near Deshapriya Park located in South Kolkata at 8:00 AM and arrive at Godkhali by 12:00 noon. Take a break and have some snacks at Godkhali. Start your scenic cruise to the beautiful Sunderbans at 12:30 PM. You can enjoy tea/coffee offered during the journey. Arrive at Sunderbans Tiger Camp by 1:30- 2:00 PM. The Resort is located opposite the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve Forest. Check in at the hotel, take rest for some time, and then have your delicious lunch.
Later proceed to Sajnekhali Tiger Project area at about 3:30 PM by boat to visit Mangroves Interpretation center, Sajnekhali Museum and Watch Tower. Return to Sunderbans Tiger Camp by 5:30 PM. Enjoy your evening snacks with tea and beautiful view from the Watch Tower. Also enjoy the folk dance by local artists, wildlife movie and bonfire (during winter seasons only). At 8.00 PM, have your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 02:
Wake up to the sounds of the chirping birds early in the morning at 6:30 AM and enjoy a hot tea in the hotel. At 7.15 AM leave for the Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, and then cruise through narrow creeks and rivers of Pitchkhali – Sudhanokhali – Sarakhkhali - Bonobibi Dharani. In between, enjoy your breakfast on boat. Later visit the Watch Tower and cruise around the island of Sundarbans Tiger Project Area and if you get lucky you might spot the mighty Royal Bengal Tiger. By 10:00 AM return to Sundarbans Tiger Camp. Have your lunch by 11:00 AM and then depart for Godkhali by boat. You will reach Kolkata by 6:30 PM in the evening.
Duration: 1 night/ 2 days
Region: Kolkata
Activity: Wildlife Safari
Departures - Every Wednesday and Sunday .
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