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Travel Guide to Sundarban Wildlife Tour

Experience the thrill of adventure and nature at Sundarban Wildlife, home to the majestic Bengal tiger and diverse wildlife amidst stunning mangroves.

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A brief summary to Sundarban Wildlife Tour

  • Monday 7 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-10 pm
  • Friday 7 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-10 pm

Explore the Untamed Beauty of Sundarban Wildlife

The Sundarban Wildlife Tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the world's largest mangrove forests, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with biodiversity. As you journey through the winding waterways, you'll encounter the iconic Bengal tiger in its natural habitat, along with a plethora of other wildlife, including spotted deer, crocodiles, and various species of birds. The serene beauty of the mangroves, with their intricate root systems and lush greenery, provides a stunning backdrop for photography and exploration. Your adventure will be guided by knowledgeable local experts who understand the delicate ecosystem of the Sundarbans and can share fascinating insights about its flora and fauna. Each tour is designed to maximize your experience, whether you are cruising on a boat or trekking through the dense forests. The rich cultural heritage of the local communities adds another layer of depth to your visit, as you learn about their traditional ways of life and deep connection to this remarkable environment. A visit to the Sundarbans is not just about observing wildlife; it's about understanding the importance of conservation and the fragile balance of nature. As you traverse this unique landscape, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the natural world and the efforts being made to protect it for future generations.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as you may need to walk through muddy areas.
  • Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
  • Stay hydrated and carry snacks, as some tours may last several hours.
  • Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance to ensure both your safety and that of the animals.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards Pakhiralay in Sundarbans. From Kolkata, take the NH12 to Canning, then follow the signs to Namkhana. Once you reach Namkhana, take a ferry to Pakhiralay. The ferry ride typically costs around INR 50-100. After arriving at Pakhiralay, follow the local signs to the Sundarban Wildlife Tour office, which is located near the riverbank.

  • Public Transportation

    For public transportation, take a train or bus from Kolkata to Canning. The train ride costs approximately INR 30-50 and takes about 1.5 hours. From Canning, catch a local bus or shared auto-rickshaw to Namkhana, where you can board the ferry to Pakhiralay. The ferry fare will be around INR 50-100. After disembarking, walk towards the Sundarban Wildlife Tour office, which is a short distance from the ferry dock.

  • Ferry

    The ferry is the most common way to reach Pakhiralay from Namkhana. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance, as departures may vary. The ride takes about 30-45 minutes, and it’s advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons. Once you arrive at Pakhiralay, look for signs directing you to the Sundarban Wildlife Tour office.

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