Pickup from Indian Museum Gate (8:00 AM) or Science City Gate No.1 (8:30 AM) and depart by AC vehicle toward Jharkhali, the main entry point to Sundarban. The journey takes about 3.5 hours through scenic rural Bengal, with a breakfast and tea stop arranged on the way for comfort.
Start your journey from Sundarban Tiger Reserve with a direct boat safari through the scenic creeks of the Sundarbans. Cruise through narrow waterways surrounded by dense mangrove forests, perfect for bird watching and wildlife spotting. Enjoy a stunning sunset over the delta while experiencing the raw beauty of Sundarban nature.
Start your Hilsa Utsav journey from Jharkhali at 9:00 AM with an exciting boat safari into the heart of the Sundarbans. Cruise through Herobhanga River, Panchamukhani, Bidya, Dutta, and Garal rivers while exploring dense mangrove forests. Pass through the mysterious Marichjhapi jungle, one of the most remote and thrilling zones. Continue via Baghna Office and Raymangal River before reaching Kalitala for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Early morning at 6:00 AM, start your safari towards Jhingekhali and Burirdaburi watchtowers, known for rich wildlife sightings, including deer, crocodiles, and exotic birds. Explore the untouched forest zones and enjoy the serene beauty of nature. Return to Jharkhali hotel by afternoon.
Return to the eco-stay and relax after the safari.Enjoy a traditional cultural program featuring soulful Baul music, adding a unique cultural touch to your Hilsa Festival experience Dinner will be served at night, offering traditional Bengali cuisine. Enjoy the peaceful mangrove surroundings and overnight stay before the final day of the tour.
Start early at 6:00 AM from Jharkhali for a deep forest safari via Herobhanga, Panchamukhani, Bidya, Pirkhali, and Gazikhali routes. Visit Dobanki Watch Tower and enjoy the famous canopy walk. Then head to Netidhopani Watch Tower,Continue your journey towards the Mohana (Bay of Bengal) and return to Jharkhali, concluding your memorable Hilsa Utsav tour.
Experience the famous Dobanki Watch Tower canopy walk, one of the top attractions in the Sundarbans. This elevated walkway inside the mangrove forest offers a safe and thrilling way to spot wildlife like spotted deer, crocodiles, and exotic birds. It is a must-visit for nature lovers and wildlife photography during your Sundarban safari. And netidhopani a spiritually significant site linked to the legend of Neti Buri from the Manasa Mangal tradition.
Transfer by boat to the mainland and continue by vehicle toward Kolkata. Lunch will be served during the journey. Arrive at Canning or Kolkata by late afternoon, completing your Sundarban 3-day tour with unforgettable forest and river experiences.
