Sundarbans: Realm of the Royal Bengal Tiger
Explore the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest and home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the world's largest mangrove forest and delta, a realm of unique biodiversity where the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger roams free. Explore this natural wonder by boat, and witness a landscape where land and water intertwine in a mesmerizing dance of nature.
A brief summary to Sundarbans
Local tips
- The best time to visit is between November and March for pleasant weather and optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Book your Sundarban tour package in advance, especially during peak season, to secure accommodations and preferred boat safaris.
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting villages and interacting with residents.
- Carry insect repellent, wear appropriate clothing, and follow safety guidelines during boat safaris and jungle visits.
- Try local Bengali cuisine, especially fresh seafood delicacies, for a flavorful culinary experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Sundarbans, a common starting point is Kolkata. Take a local train from Sealdah Railway Station to Canning. This journey typically takes around 2 hours. From Canning, shared vans or auto-rickshaws are available to Godkhali Jetty, which is approximately 1.5 hours away. From Godkhali, boats are available to access various parts of the Sundarbans. Train fare from Sealdah to Canning is approximately INR 20-30. Shared van/auto fare from Canning to Godkhali is around INR 50-70. Boat charges vary based on the destination and duration of the trip, typically ranging from INR 1500-3000 per day.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Alternatively, a taxi or ride-sharing service can be hired directly from Kolkata to Godkhali, taking approximately 3-4 hours. This is a more convenient but expensive option. From Godkhali, boats are available to access the Sundarbans. Taxi/ride-share costs from Kolkata to Godkhali range from INR 2500-4000. Boat charges are additional, as mentioned above.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Burirdabri Forest Camp
21.3 km
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Sundarban সুন্দরবন National Forest (Bangladesh)
30.9 km
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Sundarban Tiger Roar Resort - Resort &Tourism in sundarban
38.3 km
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Sunderban Tiger Camp- Wildlife Resort (fully vaccinated staff)
39.8 km
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Sundarban Jungle Mahal Resort
40.9 km
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Maity Sundarban Tour
42.3 km
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Dublar Char
43.5 km
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Larica Inn Sundarban
44.5 km
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Sunderbans Jungle Camp
46.1 km
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SUNDARBAN BEST TOURISM
46.4 km
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The Sundarbans (Bangladesh)
55.3 km
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NASKAR PARA
57.3 km
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Harbaria Eco Tourism Center
59.0 km
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Bonnie Camp
59.3 km
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Jamtola Watch Tower
62.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sundarban/ সুন্দরবন National mangrove Park (Bangladesh)
0.0 km
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Sundarbans
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Sundarban Bangladesh Part
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Sundarban National Park (Bangladesh) - সুন্দরবন ন্যাশনাল পার্ক (বাংলাদেশ)
12.1 km
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Dobeki Forest Camp
16.7 km
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Tiger Leg Island, satkhira, Bangladesh
21.0 km
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অরণ্য তাবু Forest camp
23.2 km
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Sundarban Mangrove Forest
23.4 km
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মান্দারবাড়িয়া সমুদ্র সৈকত, সাতক্ষীরা, বাংলাদেশে
25.3 km
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Sundarban Mangrove Forest - Bangladesh
25.9 km
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Community Based Tourism, Shyamnagar
26.8 km
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Sundarban Zero Point
28.4 km
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Baro chilmari
29.3 km
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Sundarban Agro & Fish Park
29.5 km
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Five Rivers Point, Kalinchi
29.6 km
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Essential places to dine
SuNdArBaN FoOdS
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Sundarban Residency
35.3 km
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Royal Bengal Resort - Sundarban
40.9 km
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Sundarban Solitary Nook - Best Resort & Hotel
41.4 km
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Banani Resort
41.6 km
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SPOT ON 43674 Apanjan Hotel
42.3 km
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Hotel Sonar Bangla - Sundarban
43.2 km
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ROYAL SUNDARBAN WILD RESORT
52.0 km
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Sundarban Dhaba
66.6 km
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Bonobibi Forest Resort Sundarban
66.8 km
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Mangrove Haven Resort
68.0 km
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Nishan Crab Culture
69.5 km
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সুন্দরবন হোটেল এন্ড রেস্টুরেন্ট ট্যুরিস্ট স্পট
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BASANTI Highway Dhaba
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sundarban Medical Hal
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Salman Store
29.0 km
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Mehedi Store
29.1 km
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Mokka Storr
29.5 km
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Dino Grocery
29.9 km
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Zubayer Grocery (মল্লু)
30.1 km
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Mahim store
32.2 km
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Matango sardar shop
32.3 km
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Sotota mudi vaender
32.6 km
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Robiul General store
33.2 km
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Poultry Shop
33.2 km
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Jeher Ali Grocery
33.3 km
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Organic Goods
35.4 km
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Shakib Varieties Store
35.9 km
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Matri Mistanna Bhandar And Electronic's
36.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Md Razab Ali Moral
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মাহিম ষ্টোর
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Crocodila
43.2 km
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Valo bashi
43.8 km
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Mask Onn Restaurant Cum Bar
45.4 km
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Jononi Digital Studio
45.6 km
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SABBIR Tower
47.2 km
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ANATH SARDAR
49.6 km
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DURGAPADA (R.C.B) F.L OFF SHOP
51.3 km
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gabdu hoise
52.1 km
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Habibur
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RAKHI RESTAURANT CUM BAR
52.9 km
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AKASH RESTAURANT& CUM BAR
53.4 km
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Royal Island Bar Cum Restaurant
55.3 km
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Chunakhali F.L shop & Bar
55.6 km
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