Sunderban Mangrove Wilderness Expedition | La Vacanza Travel

Sunderban Mangrove Wilderness Expedition

Duration: 3 days
Destination: India, West Bengal, Kolkata
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  • 3 days
  • Kolkata
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Embark on the "Sunderban Mangrove Wilderness Expedition" and dive into the heart of India's most captivating natural wonders. This immersive journey takes you through the intricate waterways of the Sunderban mangroves, home to the iconic Royal Bengal Tiger and diverse birdlife. Explore historic settlements, witness the harmonious coexistence of villagers and wildlife, and marvel at panoramic views from watchtowers. With expert guides leading the way, this expedition promises unforgettable wildlife encounters, serene boat cruises, and insights into conservation efforts. Join us for an adventure that celebrates the rich biodiversity and pristine beauty of the Sunderban National Park.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kolkata to Sunderban National Park (110kms)

Pass By: Kolkata (Calcutta), Kolkata (Calcutta), Kolkata District, West Bengal
Begin your Sunderban adventure with a pick-up from your chosen location in Kolkata and a journey to Gadkhali.

Stop At: Sundarbans National Park, Sundarbans National Park, South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal
Upon arrival at Gadkhali, board a boat for a scenic cruise to the resort. En route, you have the option for a stopover at Gosaba, one of the earliest human settlements in the Sundarbans. After settling into the resort, indulge in a delicious lunch. Post lunch, either relax at the resort or venture out to explore its surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the Adibasi village at Dayapur Island to experience the local lifestyle, crafts, cuisines, and the harmonious coexistence of villagers and tigers. Alternatively, opt for a serene sunset cruise. As evening approaches, return to the resort for hi-tea and snacks, followed by a captivating bonfire and Adibasi dance performance. Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner and either unwind or retire for a restful night.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.


Day 2: Exploring Sunderban Mangrove Wilderness

Stop At: Sundarbans National Park, Sundarbans National Park, South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal
Day 2 starts with a Full Day Cruise-Sunrise to late Afternoon Boat Safari. Enjoy breakfast and lunch served onboard, ensuring any dietary preferences or allergies are communicated in advance. The day is dedicated to exploring the intricate creeks, rivers, and rivulets of the Sundarbans, with opportunities to spot endemic birds and mammals. A highlight of the day is a visit to the Dobanki Watch Tower, providing a panoramic 360˚ view of the forest and offering insights into the lives of caged animals. As the day winds down, return to the resort for hi-tea, followed by an enlightening wildlife movie and dinner. Guests can then choose to relax or retreat for the night.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Farewell to Sunderban and Return to Kolkata

Stop At: Sundarbans National Park, Sundarbans National Park, South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal
On the final day, embark on an exhilarating cruise to Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, offering prime opportunities to observe wildlife and soak in the mesmerizing beauty of the rivers and narrow creeks. Breakfast will be served onboard the boat. Concluding the Sunderban experience, enjoy a delicious early lunch at the resort before being dropped off at Gadkhali.
Duration: 4 hours

Pass By: Kolkata (Calcutta), Kolkata (Calcutta), Kolkata District, West Bengal
From Gadkhali, head back to Kolkata, marking the end of your memorable journey through the enchanting Sunderban National Park.

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions
  • Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • 2 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • Boat transfer & safari in Sunderban Mangrove Forest with naturalist.
  • Safari and Permit Charges
  • Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Government taxes.
  • 2x Breakfast
  • 2x Dinner
  • 2x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 2 nights

Exclusions
  • Any flight ticket.
  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
The latest departure time from Kolkata is 12pm.

Airports

  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport, Kolkata (Calcutta) India


Departure Time


Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Price using 4 star hotels
5/1/2024 - 9/20/2024

Monday - Sunday : 06:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Price using 3 star hotels
5/1/2024 - 9/20/2024
Monday - Sunday : 06:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

3 days


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