Day = 1 Sundarban
Embark on a thrilling safari with us as we navigate through meandering rivers and intricate mangrove forests, providing you with the best chance to witness the enigmatic Royal Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat.
Journey Start at 5 AM:
Your journey commences in Kolkata, or we can arrange a pickup from a location of your choice within the city.
A three-hour scenic drive takes you to Godkhali, the gateway to Sundarbans. Enjoy a refreshing tea break en route.
- 8:30 AM to 9 AM:
Embark on our boat and set sail into the breathtaking Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest.
As we navigate the narrow creeks and explore the delta region, keep your eyes peeled for incredible wildlife sightings, including crocodiles, water monitors, spotted deer, and a diverse array of bird species.
If luck is on your side, you might even catch a glimpse of the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat.
During this portion of the journey, you will have the opportunity to visit three watchtowers: Sajnekhali, Sudhanyakhali, and Dobanki.
Breakfast and lunch will be freshly prepared and served onboard the boat, ensuring you have a comfortable and satisfying experience.
- 4 PM to 5 PM:
As the day’s adventure in the Sundarban jungle comes to an end, we begin our return journey to Kolkata.
- 8 PM to 9 PM:
Arrive back in Kolkata, concluding your unforgettable day trip.
We are dedicated to providing you with the highest level of service, and we kindly request your cooperation throughout the tour to make this a truly memorable experience.
INCLUDES
Comfortable Transportation: We provide air-conditioned vehicle transportation from Kolkata to the Sundarbans.
Luxury Boat Accommodation: Enjoy your journey on a well-maintained, mechanized boat equipped with comfortable beds and European-style toilets for your convenience.
Delicious Meals: All major meals, including breakfast, lunch, and evening tea with biscuits, are included, ensuring you’re well-nourished and satisfied throughout the day.
Inclusive Jungle Experience: Your package covers jungle entry fees and guide charges, allowing you to explore the Sundarbans with expert guidance.
Hassle-Free Permits: We take care of the necessary boat permits and still camera permissions, so you can focus on enjoying the wildlife and the scenic beauty of the region without any worries.
EXCLUDES
Alcoholic and Soft Drinks: The package does not cover the cost of any hard or aerated drinks.
Video Camera Charges: Any fees associated with using a video camera are not included and should be borne by the guest.
Miscellaneous Expenses: Any additional or miscellaneous expenses incurred by guests during the trip are not part of the package and should be managed individually.
Coolie Charge: Charges related to hiring a coolie (porter) are not included in the package and will be the responsibility of the guests if needed.
Non-Indian Guests: Non-Indian guests will need to separately pay for permit fees required inside the Tiger Reserve. These charges are not covered in the package for international travelers.
Daily Meals During Your Sundarban Jungle Adventure:
Morning:
- Start your day with a refreshing cup of tea or coffee, accompanied by biscuits.
Breakfast:
- Savor a delicious breakfast featuring Nanpuri Chana Masala, a sweet treat, and your choice of tea or coffee.
Lunch:
- Enjoy a hearty and satisfying lunch that includes:
- Rice
- Dal (Lentil Soup)
- Stir-fried Mix Veg
- Fish Curry
- Crabs Kalia
- Chatni (Chutney)
- Papad (Papadum)
- A sweet dessert.
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Evening:
- Recharge with a comforting evening tea or coffee, along with more delectable biscuits.
Vegetarian Menu Also Available:
We offer a vegetarian menu option for those who prefer it. You’ll be able to enjoy vegetarian dishes that match the flavor and quality of our non-vegetarian offerings.
IMPORTANT NOTS
Itinerary: Subject to changes based on weather and tide conditions, but all destinations mentioned will be covered.
Food Menu: May change without prior notice.
Vehicle/Boat: Subject to change due to technical issues without prior notification.
THINGS TO CARRY
- Medicine: Carry cough, cold, and stomach upset remedies for health issues.
- Photo ID: Bring a valid photo ID for identification.
- Foreign Travelers: For non-Indians, carry your passport.
- Optics: Camera and binoculars for wildlife and scenery.
- Light Baggage: Easy-to-carry luggage for convenience.
- Footwear: Comfortable, sturdy shoes for terrain.
- Sun Protection: Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen.
- Cash: Prefer cash; limited ATM access (only SBI in Gosaba).
CHILD POLICY
- Children aged 1 to 4 years: Free of charge.
- Children aged 4 to within 8 years: 50% of the regular charge.
- Children aged 8 years and above: Full charge applies.