Sunderban Getaway Tour Packages

Sunderban is one of the exclusive mangrove forest across the World that shelters the indigenous species of tiger. Sundarban mangrove forest is the sole largest home of the Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris). Sunderban is home to 58 species of mammals, 55 species of reptiles and around 248 bird species. Sunderbans National Park is situated at the South Eastern tip of 24 Paraganas district in the state of West Bengal.

It has procured its name from one of the mangrove plants found on native land known as the Sundari (Heritiera Minor). The Sundarbans are a part of the world's largest delta formed by the rivers Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna. Travellers can plan Sunderban getaway tour between the months of September and March to enjoy the boat safari and experience the heart-throbbing wildlife adventure.

Visitors who are excited to experience the thrill and adventure, shouldn’t miss out an opportunity to embark on Sunderban getaway tour; solo or with friends. The Sundarbans covers a vast area of 4262 square kms in India alone, with a larger portion in Bangladesh.

Escape into the dark woods with a touch of silence that pampers ferocious big cats and also endangered species by selecting Sunderban getaway tour package on IRCTC Tourism website.

The Sunderban Getaway Ex Kolkata on IRCTC Tourism website promises -

The visitors sail through the dense forests, connected to various flowing rivers, namely- Matla and Bidyadhari. The package covers tour to Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary, 362 km2 area that mainly comprises of mangrove scrub, forest and swamp in the northern part of the Sundarbans. It was set up as a sanctuary in 1976; home to a rich population of different species of wildlife and migratory birds. Dobanki, is the watchtower that presents one with a unique experience of watching wildlife from its Canopy Walk, that is about half a kilometre long and at a height of about 20 ft from the ground. Sudhanyakhali, most of the tigers and other wildlife like axis deers, wild boars and crocodiles can be seen from this tower. This watchtower can act as a host to 25 persons at a time.

Travel Mode and duration

Travel mode is provided as per the amenities and destination that visitors will be traveling to. Travel from Kolkata to Godhkali and return to Kolkata is by Road, whereas the journey from Godhkali to Dayapur and back to Godhkali will be by Motor boat. Class for traveling will be standard. Every Friday until March’19, the tour is slated to commence for 2 Nights/ 3 Days.

Amenities- Comfort Class

Traveling to the Sunderban National Park with friends and family is an incredible experience. For two occupants the price is Rs. 6550/-, three occupants it is Rs. 5930/-. All the details are live on the website.

Sunderban is a travel destination that you can’t miss to discover, if you are a wildlife enthusiast so book your journey today!