Bakhali

Bakhali

🚂 Every Friday
🚂 Departs Every Friday
🍽️ Meals All Included
🏨 Stay Hotel / Resort
🎯 Group Size Small Batches
Govt. Licensed Operator
💯 No Hidden Charges
🔒 Secure Booking
📞 24×7 Support
500+ Happy Travellers
📋 About This Tour
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🗺️ Detailed Day-wise Itinerary
DAY 1

Sundarban – Arrival & Orientation

  • 🕙 10:00 AMPick up from Canning Railway Station by Auto / Tata Magic heading towards Godhkhali Launch Ghat to board the Boat. Breakfast not included on Day 1.
  • 🕜 1:30 PM🍽️ Lunch served on board.
  • 🕑 2:00 PMReaching Pakhirala — located just opposite the Sundarban Tiger Reserve, surrounded by village, forests and the gentle river breeze.
  • 🕓 4:00 PM🚤 Short introductory boat ride through the Sundarban Bird Jungle with a mesmerising sunset view. Return to Pakhirala by 6:00 PM.
  • 🕖 7:00 PM🎭 Local folk dance performance followed by complimentary snacks, tea & coffee.
  • 🕙 10:00 PM🌙 Dinner and night stay at hotel.
DAY 2

Full Day Jungle Safari

  • 🕗 8:00 AM🌅 Morning start for the Sundarban delta Safari by boat.
  • 🕣 8:30 AM🌿 Jungle Safari at Sajnekhali Tiger Reserve guided by a Government-certified tourist guide.
  • 🕤 9:30 AM🐯 Thrilling boat safari through Pirkhali, Banbibi Varani, Sundarkhali, Khonakhali, Choragaji, Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower — watching spotted deer, crocodile, wild boar, water monitor lizard, and if lucky, the Royal Bengal Tiger!
  • 🕧 12:30 PMVisit Do-Banki Tiger Reserve & 896-metre canopy walk.
  • 🕜 1:30 PM🛥️ Visit Panchamukhni (5-river junction) & Jharkhali Tiger Reserve Watch Tower.
  • 🕔 5:00 PMReturn to Pakhiralay after the thrilling safari.
  • 🕙 10:00 PM🌙 Dinner served at Hotel.
DAY 3

Village Walk & Departure

  • 🕘 9:00 AM🥞 Breakfast followed by a relaxing local village walk. Visit Hamilton Bungalow & Rabindranath Tagore Bungalow.
  • 🕐 1:00 PM🍛 Lunch provided on the way back.
  • 🕔 4–5 PM🏠 Reach Canning / Kolkata. Tour ends.

⚠️ Please note: No luxurious facilities are available on the Boat or at the Hotel. We are committed to providing the best service — your co-operation makes the journey unforgettable!

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

  • 🚐 Pick up & Drop from Canning to Godhkhali Ferry Ghat
  • 🏨 Accommodation in Standard Room (AC / Non-AC)
  • 🛥️ Mechanised well-maintained Boat with beds & European Toilet
  • 🍽️ All major meals — Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, Dinner & Bed Tea
  • 🎭 Evening Cultural Programme
  • 🌿 Jungle entry fees & Government Guide charges
  • 📜 Boat permits & Still Camera permissions

What's Not Included

  • 🍺 Alcoholic / Aerated Drinks
  • 🎥 Video camera charges
  • 💳 Personal expenses of any kind
  • 🧳 Coolie / Porter charges
  • 🌐 Non-Indian guests: Tiger Reserve Permit fees paid separately
🚌 How to Reach — From Kolkata
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From Airport (NSCBI)

Cab to Sealdah Station, then local train to Canning. Or direct cab to Godhkhali (~2.5 hrs).

~₹900–1400
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By Train (Best Option)

Sealdah → Canning local train every 30 mins. Our team picks you up at the station.

~₹15–25
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By Bus

SBSTC / private buses from Esplanade to Canning / Basanti. 2–3 hrs.

~₹60–120
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By Taxi / Cab

Ola/Uber directly to the destination. Fastest door-to-door option.

~₹1200–1800
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Our Pick-up Point

We pick up from the railway station every departure morning. Please reach 15 mins before departure time.

Free Pick-up
📌 Notes, Policy & COVID Precautions

🎒 Things to Carry

  • Specific medicines (cough, cold, stomach)
  • Valid government-issued photo ID proof
  • Foreigners: original passport (mandatory)
  • Camera / Binoculars for wildlife viewing
  • Light, easy-to-carry baggage
  • Comfortable footwear
  • Sunglasses / hat / sun-tan lotion
  • Carry cash — only SBI ATM available at Gosaba

👦 Child Policy

  • 1 to 4 years — Free
  • 4 to 8 years — 50% charge
  • Above 8 years — Full charge

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Itinerary subject to change based on weather & tide conditions
  • All listed watchtowers will be covered
  • Food menu may change based on availability
  • Vehicle or Boat may be changed for guest safety

😷 COVID-19 Precautions

  • Thermal screening for guests, crew & staff before tour
  • Masks & hand sanitisers provided for all tourists
  • Daily Boat & Hotel sanitisation

🌟 Why Book With Us?

🏆 Expert Local Guides Govt. certified naturalists with deep knowledge of Sundarbans
💰 Best Price Guarantee Transparent pricing — no hidden extras or last-minute surprises
🛡️ Safe & Comfortable Well-maintained boats, life jackets, & 24×7 support throughout
🍛 Authentic Bengali Cuisine Home-cooked traditional meals, fresh from local kitchens
📸 Unforgettable Moments Tigers, dolphins, crocodiles & breathtaking mangrove sunsets
🤝 Small Group Tours Personalised attention, fewer crowds, more wildlife sightings

Ready to experience the wild beauty of Bengal? 🐯

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