Package Highlights
- Kolkata
- Gangasagar
- Bishnupur
- Shantiniketan
- Mayapur
- Sundarbans
Overview
Highlights
Kolkata (05 Nights):
Victoria Memorial, St. Paul's Cathedral, Hooghly River Waterfront, Gangasagar, Kapil Muni Ashram, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math, Indian Museum, St. John's Church, Howrah Bridge, Marble Palace (subject to permission), Kumartuli, College Street.
Bishnupur (01 Night):
Rasmancha, Jor Bangla Temple, Shyam Rai Temple, Madan Mohan Temple.
Shantiniketan (01 Night):
Visva-Bharati University, Rabindra Bhavan Museum, Kala Bhavan, Amar Kutir.
Mayapur (01 Night):
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, ISKCON Temple Complex, Spiritual Discourses, Evening Aarti, Sacred Mayapur Atmosphere.
Sundarbans (02 Nights):
Sajnekhali Watch Tower, Sajnekhali Interpretation Centre, Mangrove Waterways Cruise, Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, Dobanki Canopy Walk, Wildlife Viewing, Birdwatching, Scenic Creek Exploration.
Victoria Memorial, St. Paul's Cathedral, Hooghly River Waterfront, Gangasagar, Kapil Muni Ashram, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math, Indian Museum, St. John's Church, Howrah Bridge, Marble Palace (subject to permission), Kumartuli, College Street.
Bishnupur (01 Night):
Rasmancha, Jor Bangla Temple, Shyam Rai Temple, Madan Mohan Temple.
Shantiniketan (01 Night):
Visva-Bharati University, Rabindra Bhavan Museum, Kala Bhavan, Amar Kutir.
Mayapur (01 Night):
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, ISKCON Temple Complex, Spiritual Discourses, Evening Aarti, Sacred Mayapur Atmosphere.
Sundarbans (02 Nights):
Sajnekhali Watch Tower, Sajnekhali Interpretation Centre, Mangrove Waterways Cruise, Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, Dobanki Canopy Walk, Wildlife Viewing, Birdwatching, Scenic Creek Exploration.
Description
Experience the timeless charm of West Bengal through an exclusive luxury journey that seamlessly blends heritage, spirituality, culture and nature. Discover the colonial grandeur of Kolkata, explore iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of Gangasagar, Dakshineswar and Belur Math. Admire the exquisite terracotta architecture of Bishnupur and the artistic legacy of Shantiniketan, the cultural abode of Rabindranath Tagore. Experience spiritual serenity at Mayapur, home to the magnificent Temple of the Vedic Planetarium and the global headquarters of ISKCON. Continue your journey into the enchanting Sundarbans, where luxury river cruising through mangrove waterways reveals breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife and tranquil natural beauty. Carefully curated with premium accommodations, comfortable transfers and enriching sightseeing experiences, this luxury West Bengal tour offers an elegant blend of history, spirituality, culture and nature, creating unforgettable memories across one of India's most fascinating and diverse destinations.
Itinerary
Discover the finest of West Bengal through a thoughtfully curated luxury journey blending heritage, spirituality, culture and nature. Explore Kolkata's iconic landmarks, experience the sacred ambience of Gangasagar, Dakshineswar and Belur Math, and admire the remarkable terracotta heritage of Bishnupur. Immerse yourself in the artistic legacy of Shantiniketan and the spiritual serenity of Mayapur. Conclude your journey amidst the enchanting waterways of Sundarbans, enjoying scenic cruises through one of the world's most unique mangrove ecosystems. With premium accommodations, comfortable travel arrangements and carefully selected experiences, this itinerary promises an elegant and memorable Bengal exploration.
Arrival at Kolkata Airport and private transfer to your premium hotel. Later, explore the magnificent Victoria Memorial, St. Paul's Cathedral and enjoy a relaxing evening along the scenic Hooghly River waterfront. Overnight at Kolkata.
Early morning excursion to Gangasagar, one of India's most revered pilgrimage destinations. Visit the sacred Kapil Muni Ashram, regarded as one of the Five Punya Dhamas, and experience the spiritual ambience at the confluence of the Ganga and the Bay of Bengal. Return to Kolkata. Overnight at Kolkata.
After breakfast, visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math, Indian Museum, St. John's Church and the iconic Howrah Bridge. Evening at leisure for luxury shopping, fine dining and cultural experiences. Overnight at Kolkata.
After breakfast, transfer to Bishnupur, renowned for its remarkable terracotta temples and royal heritage. Upon arrival, visit Rasmancha, Jor Bangla Temple, Shyam Rai Temple and Madan Mohan Temple. Overnight at Bishnupur.
After breakfast, transfer to Shantiniketan, the cultural and intellectual legacy of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Visit Visva-Bharati University, Rabindra Bhavan Museum, Kala Bhavan and Amar Kutir. Overnight at Shantiniketan.
After breakfast, transfer to Mayapur, the global headquarters of ISKCON. Visit the magnificent Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, ISKCON Temple Complex and experience the serene spiritual atmosphere of this sacred destination. Overnight at Mayapur.
After breakfast, return to Kolkata. Upon arrival, visit Marble Palace (subject to permission), Kumartuli and the historic College Street district. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Kolkata.
After early breakfast, transfer to Godkhali Jetty and board your vessel for Sundarbans. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the enchanting mangrove waterways. Visit Sajnekhali Watch Tower and Interpretation Centre. Overnight at Sundarbans.
Enjoy a full-day cruise through the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve covering Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, Dobanki Canopy Walk and surrounding creeks while exploring the region's extraordinary wildlife, birdlife and natural beauty. Overnight at Sundarbans.
After breakfast, enjoy a final cruise through the tranquil waterways before returning to Godkhali. Thereafter transfer to Kolkata. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Kolkata.
After breakfast, transfer from hotel to Kolkata Airport with cherished memories of your Luxury Bengal Heritage Journey. Tour concludes.
Hotel Info
| Destination | Nights | Hotels |
|---|---|---|
| Kolkata | 05 | 4*/5* or Similar |
| Bishnupur | 01 | 4* or Similar (Best Available Hotels) |
| Shantiniketan | 01 | 4* or Similar (Best Available Hotels) |
| Mayapur | 01 | 4* or Similar (Best Available Hotels) |
| Sundarbans | 02 | 4* or Similar (Best Available Hotels) |
Inclusion / Exclusion
Inclusion
# All luxury transfers & curated sightseeing as per the attached itinerary by premium AC vehicle (air-conditioning may be limited in certain hill regions).
# Accommodation in elegantly appointed Double Rooms on MAP (Breakfast & Dinner Included) for 10 Nights.
# Exclusive private boat will be provided for all sightseeing, wildlife exploration and cruising experiences in Sundarbans, offering superior comfort, privacy and an immersive luxury experience amidst the world's largest mangrove ecosystem.
# All Forest Entry Fees, boating permits and protected area access charges for Sundarbans sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary are included.
# Complimentary packaged drinking water provided daily for each guest.
# Parking fees, toll charges & chauffeur allowances included as per the approved itinerary.
# Accommodation in elegantly appointed Double Rooms on MAP (Breakfast & Dinner Included) for 10 Nights.
# Exclusive private boat will be provided for all sightseeing, wildlife exploration and cruising experiences in Sundarbans, offering superior comfort, privacy and an immersive luxury experience amidst the world's largest mangrove ecosystem.
# All Forest Entry Fees, boating permits and protected area access charges for Sundarbans sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary are included.
# Complimentary packaged drinking water provided daily for each guest.
# Parking fees, toll charges & chauffeur allowances included as per the approved itinerary.
Exclusion
# Airfare, Rail Fare or Bus Fare.
# Additional Meals, Premium Beverages and Refreshments.
# Personal Expenditures, Gratuities, Professional Guide Services, Entrance Fees, Boating Charges, Camera Fees, Travel Insurance, Porterage, etc.
# Any services or experiences not specifically mentioned under the inclusions.
# GST @ 5% (Applicable taxes are subject to revision as per Government regulations).
# Additional Meals, Premium Beverages and Refreshments.
# Personal Expenditures, Gratuities, Professional Guide Services, Entrance Fees, Boating Charges, Camera Fees, Travel Insurance, Porterage, etc.
# Any services or experiences not specifically mentioned under the inclusions.
# GST @ 5% (Applicable taxes are subject to revision as per Government regulations).
Notes
# Sundarbans wildlife sightings are subject to natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Boat operations remain subject to tide conditions, weather and Forest Department regulations.
# Marble Palace visits are subject to prior permission and operational schedules.
# Marble Palace visits are subject to prior permission and operational schedules.
Important Note:
# De Support Tourism Services shall not be held responsible for delays, rescheduling, or cancellations of flights, trains, buses, or any third-party transportation services.
# Modifications to the itinerary may not be feasible at short notice, as all travel arrangements are confirmed in advance to ensure a seamless and memorable journey.
# Additional expenses arising from fuel price revisions, natural events, road conditions, strikes, political situations, or unforeseen circumstances shall be payable on an actual basis directly by the guest.
# Modifications to the itinerary may not be feasible at short notice, as all travel arrangements are confirmed in advance to ensure a seamless and memorable journey.
# Additional expenses arising from fuel price revisions, natural events, road conditions, strikes, political situations, or unforeseen circumstances shall be payable on an actual basis directly by the guest.
For Every Traveller:
# All guests are required to carry a valid original photo identification document throughout their journey.
# Accepted photo identification documents include the Original Aadhaar Card, Driving Licence, Voter Identity Card, or a Valid Passport.
# PAN Card shall not be accepted as a valid photo identification document.
# Children below 18 years of age must carry an Original Birth Certificate or Aadhaar Card or a Valid Passport as proof of age and identity.
# Guests holding a passport issued by another country must carry their Original Passport throughout the journey.
# Accepted photo identification documents include the Original Aadhaar Card, Driving Licence, Voter Identity Card, or a Valid Passport.
# PAN Card shall not be accepted as a valid photo identification document.
# Children below 18 years of age must carry an Original Birth Certificate or Aadhaar Card or a Valid Passport as proof of age and identity.
# Guests holding a passport issued by another country must carry their Original Passport throughout the journey.
Safari seating arrangement:
# Exclusive private boat will be provided for all sightseeing, wildlife exploration and cruising experiences in Sundarbans, offering superior comfort, privacy and an immersive luxury experience amidst the world's largest mangrove ecosystem.
# Sundarbans wildlife sightings are subject to natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Boat operations remain subject to tide conditions, weather and Forest Department regulations.
# Sundarbans wildlife sightings are subject to natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Boat operations remain subject to tide conditions, weather and Forest Department regulations.
Booking Details:
# Your reservation may be secured with an initial payment of 50% of the total tour cost or ₹10,000 per guest, whichever is higher.
# The remaining balance must be settled 60 days prior to the departure date. In the event of non-payment within the stipulated period, reserved services may be released automatically, and applicable cancellation charges shall apply as per policy.
# In the unlikely event of tour cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances such as natural calamities, civil disturbances, strikes, government restrictions, or other force majeure events, guests may opt for a revised departure date or a future travel credit, subject to applicable service and arrangement charges.
# The remaining balance must be settled 60 days prior to the departure date. In the event of non-payment within the stipulated period, reserved services may be released automatically, and applicable cancellation charges shall apply as per policy.
# In the unlikely event of tour cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances such as natural calamities, civil disturbances, strikes, government restrictions, or other force majeure events, guests may opt for a revised departure date or a future travel credit, subject to applicable service and arrangement charges.
Travel Tips
# Guests are advised to carry their regular medications and essential personal wellness items during the journey.
# West Bengal's diverse landscapes, ranging from heritage cities and pilgrimage destinations to the mangrove forests of Sundarbans, experience varying weather conditions throughout the year. Carrying an umbrella or light rain protection is recommended, particularly during the monsoon season. Waterproof protection for luggage and electronic devices is also advisable.
# Carry sunglasses, sunscreen, moisturizer, a cap and comfortable walking shoes for enhanced comfort during sightseeing, cultural explorations and river cruise experiences.
# During the winter season, especially in Kolkata, Bishnupur, Shantiniketan and surrounding regions, carrying a light jacket or warm sweater is recommended for cooler mornings and evenings.
# West Bengal's diverse landscapes, ranging from heritage cities and pilgrimage destinations to the mangrove forests of Sundarbans, experience varying weather conditions throughout the year. Carrying an umbrella or light rain protection is recommended, particularly during the monsoon season. Waterproof protection for luggage and electronic devices is also advisable.
# Carry sunglasses, sunscreen, moisturizer, a cap and comfortable walking shoes for enhanced comfort during sightseeing, cultural explorations and river cruise experiences.
# During the winter season, especially in Kolkata, Bishnupur, Shantiniketan and surrounding regions, carrying a light jacket or warm sweater is recommended for cooler mornings and evenings.
Easy Cancellation
Cancellation Policy – Standard Travel Period:
# 60 days prior to the check-in date: 10% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 45 days prior to the check-in date: 25% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 30 days prior to the check-in date: 50% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# Less than 30 days prior to the check-in date: 100% of the total package value shall be applicable as cancellation charges.
Cancellation Policy – Peak Season / Festive Period / Blackout Dates:
# 120 days prior to the check-in date: 10% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 90 days prior to the check-in date: 25% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 75 days prior to the check-in date: 50% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# Less than 60 days prior to the check-in date: 100% of the total package value shall be applicable as cancellation charges.
We kindly request guests to review all terms and conditions carefully before confirming their journey with De Support Tourism Services.
# 60 days prior to the check-in date: 10% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 45 days prior to the check-in date: 25% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 30 days prior to the check-in date: 50% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# Less than 30 days prior to the check-in date: 100% of the total package value shall be applicable as cancellation charges.
Cancellation Policy – Peak Season / Festive Period / Blackout Dates:
# 120 days prior to the check-in date: 10% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 90 days prior to the check-in date: 25% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# 75 days prior to the check-in date: 50% of the total package value shall be retained as cancellation charges, and the remaining amount may be adjusted against a future booking.
# Less than 60 days prior to the check-in date: 100% of the total package value shall be applicable as cancellation charges.
We kindly request guests to review all terms and conditions carefully before confirming their journey with De Support Tourism Services.
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