slogan

Where Time Stands Still - Sunderban - Royal Bengal Tiger

Destinations of the world >> Where Time Stands Still

 

 

Contact us

 
 
Tour Itinerary

Sunderbans is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest in the world , as alluvial archipelago nestled amid the Ganga, Meghna and Bhramaputra rivers. The enchanting fragranceof wet mud at cost, the soft rippling tune of the meandering rivers,the impenetrable beauty of lush green mangrove trees and the vivacious fauna in the forest will surely hypnotise strangers with its mystic beauty.

 SUNDERBAN TIGER CAMP

 

 

Tour Itinerary: ONE NIGHT & TWO DAYS

 

Any Day Departure (Kolkata to Kolkata)

 

 

 

1st Day :  Kolkata - Sunderbans Tiger Reserve ( West Bengal )

 

 

Sunderban Tiger Camp would like to welcome you to the journey to the land where the past lives in the present.

 

Your journey will start in the morning from your pick up point from Kolkata (Hotel/Airport/Railway Station) through beautiful countryside and rural bazaar with a brief stopover for tea and refreshments. Around midday you arrive at Gothkhali Jetty (Travel by land ends here), where you will be greeted by your local guide and provided refreshments onboard your cruiser. We cruise through rivers Gomor, Durgadhwani to enter river Pitchkhali on banks of which lies Sunderban Tiger Camp overlooking the Sunderban Tiger Reserve (Total Journey: 4 Hours [Road 2 Hours: Boat 2 Hours).

 

On your arrival you will be greeted by our team and checked into your cottage at Sunderban Tiger Camp followed by a hot lunch. Your afternoon entails observing endemic and migratory birds and wildlife while you cruise through the creeks and canals of the Sunderban Tiger Reserve forest to Sajnekhali Watchtower and Mangrove Interpretation Centre whilst refreshments are served on board.

 

As the sun sets in the distant horizon we return to the resort to refresh and join us for Hi-Tea with Snacks by the evening bonfire to view Adibasi dance performed by the tribal’s of Sunderbans. The folklore depicts their century old cultural in its true native form. They showcase happiness and hardships in their lives through dance and recitals of their folklore.

 

One can also go to the watchtower at the resort after their return from the cruise to observe the birdlife within the resort (Sunderban Tiger Camp houses 64 species of birds to date).A warm dinner cooked with farm fresh vegetables is served at the Fishermans Wharf dining hall which displays different tools used by the locals to catch fish ends your first day in the Sunderban Tiger Camp.

 

2nd Day:  Sunderbans Tiger Reserve ( West Bengal ) – Kolkata

 

 

As you wake up to the chirping of birds and morning wake up bell, a hot cup of tea is served in your balcony. View the array of birds in the fruit trees near your cottage.

 

Refresh before we head for the morning cruise into the Sunderban Tiger Reserve once again through creeks and rivers heading to the Sudhayakhali Watchtower. Walk through the caged walkways after disembarking towards the watchtower, searching for the elusive tiger. Keep a look at the sweet water pond where you may sight a deer drinking water or a water monitor lizard basking by the sun as well as monkeys and wild boars may be sighted nearby. Breakfast is served on board with refreshments as we cruise back to Sunderban Tiger Camp.

 

After an early lunch you will be transferred back to Kolkata (Hotel/Airport/Railway Station).

 

 

 

 

Tour Itinerary: TWO  NIGHT & THREE  DAYS

 

Any Day Departure (Kolkata to Kolkata)

 

 

 

1st Day: Kolkata - Sunderbans Tiger Reserve ( West Bengal )

 

 

Sunderban Tiger Camp would like to welcome you to the journey to the land where the past lives in the present.

 

Your journey will start in the morning from your pick up point from Kolkata (Hotel/Airport/Railway Station) through beautiful countryside and rural bazaar with a brief stopover for tea and refreshments. Around midday you arrive at Gothkhali Jetty (Travel by land ends here), where you will be greeted by your local guide and provided refreshments onboard your cruiser. We cruise through rivers Gomor, Durgadhwani to enter river Pitchkhali on banks of which lies Sunderban Tiger Camp overlooking the Sunderban Tiger Reserve (Total Journey: 4 Hours [Road 2 Hours: Boat 2 Hours).

 

Optional Stopover: Gosaba is one of the earliest human settlements in the Sunderbans - to visit the house of Sir Danniel Hamilton - a Scottish banker who initiated the first co-operative movement of in Sunderbans.

 

On your arrival you will be greeted by our team and checked into your cottage at Sunderban Tiger Camp followed by a hot lunch. Your afternoon entails observing endemic and migratory birds and wildlife while you cruise through the creeks and canals of the Sunderban Tiger Reserve forest to Sajnekhali Watchtower and Mangrove Interpretation Centre whilst refreshments are served on board.

 

As the sun sets in the distant horizon we return to the resort to refresh and join us for Hi-Tea with Snacks by the evening bonfire to view Adibasi dance performed by the tribal’s of Sunderbans. The folklore depicts their century old cultural in its true native form. They showcase happiness and hardships in their lives through dance and recitals of their folklore.

 

One can also go to the watchtower at the resort after their return from the cruise to observe the birdlife within the resort (Sunderban Tiger Camp houses 64 species of birds to date).

 

A warm dinner cooked with farm fresh vegetables and is served at the Fishermans Wharf dining hall which displays different tools used by the locals to catch fish ends your first day in the Sunderban Tiger Camp.

 

2nd Day: Sunderbans Tiger Reserve ( West Bengal ) – Kolkata

 

 

As you wake up to the chirping of birds and morning wake up bell, a hot cup of tea is served in your balcony. Refresh and board a thrilling cruise towards Dobanke Watch Tower as we move into the Sunderban Tiger Reserve Forest through creeks and dense forest and numerous rivers (breakfast onboard).

 

The canopy walk at Dobanke Watch Tower inside the forest sends chills down your spine (experience the life in which caged animals live in, while getting a 360˚ view of the forest). We visit the spotted deer rehabilitation centre after which we cruise back through Matla – Sea Face (the point from where Bay of Bengal can be seen) to Sunderban Tiger Camp for lunch.

 

In the afternoon you will experience the true Sunderbans, as you walk through the native village of Dayapur . You will encounter many wonderful sights as you learn about the lifestyle, local crafts, cuisines, and way of life of the local villagers. Observe their indigenous farming methods and how their houses are completely mud made with small entrances. Your tour will pass through the village market and eventually end at the resort for refreshments followed by a wildlife movie and dinner to end another day in the reserve forest.

 

3rd Day: Sunderbans Tiger Reserve ( West Bengal ) – Kolkata

 

 

As you wake up to the chirping of birds and morning wake up bell, a hot cup of tea is served in your balcony. View the array of birds in the fruit trees near your cottage.

 

Refresh before we head for the morning cruise into the Sunderban Tiger Reserve once again through creeks and rivers heading to the Sudhayakhali Watchtower. Walk through the caged walkways after disembarking towards the watchtower, searching for the elusive tiger. Keep a look at the sweet water pond where you may sight a deer drinking water or a water monitor lizard basking by the sun as well as monkeys and wild boars may be sighted nearby. Breakfast is served on board with refreshments as we cruise back to Sunderban Tiger Camp.

 

After an early lunch you will be transferred back to Kolkata (Hotel/Airport/Railway Station).

 

 

 

Other Description

Private Cruise Boat Hiring Charges for River and Forest Safaris

 

Sunderbans being a network of creeks and rivers, one has to travel by boat and not with jeep unlike other national parks in .

 

We have collaboration with the locals from where one can hire local boats certified by us for cruising meeting STC standards.

 

Exclusive local boat for maximum 12 pax group: Rs.4800/- per day.

 

Exclusive local boat for 13 pax - 20 pax: Rs. 5800/- per day

 

You can use the same boat for your pick-up/drop ex Gothkhali.

 

.

 

Payment Terms

 

Full Advance against booking. Payment will be made to us according to the tariff sheet enclosed

 

 

Cancellation Policy

 

A charge of 25% is levied as minimum cancellation charges.

 

25 days or more - 25%

 

20 days or more - 50%

 

10 days or more - 75%

 

Less than 10 days - 100 %

 

Inbound Policy: No Charges if cancelled 60 days before tour date I.S.T.

 

 

Note: Above services available as per specification tariff plan selected> Tariff is subjected to change without notice. All disputes are subjected to Kolkata Jurisdiction.

Other Description

Price on request

Total Cost:

Price on request

Special Offer :

Contact us

Special Offer

Various Special Offers provided by us...

Conference and Meeting

meeting

Established in 1993, Victoria Travels Pvt. Ltd. has a separate division VISCON taki...

Other Services

Cruises
Modern cruise liners are designed to meet the changing needs of today's passenge...
Air Charter

Victoria Travels Pvt Ltd, is an IATA member, having an online ...

Hotel Booking

For your accommodation requirement, you can mail us your...

Car Rentals

Victoria Travels, has tie up with  all the leading travel agents in Indi...

Victoria Travels Pvt. Ltd.

54, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata-700 071
Phone No. : +(91)-(33)-22824600
Fax No. : +(91)-(33)-22822318
info@victoriatravels.net