Discover the Enchanting Sunderbans National Park
Explore the Sunderbans National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes.
Sunderbans National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers an unparalleled experience of biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and the unique mangrove ecosystem. Tourists can embark on thrilling wildlife safaris, explore serene waterways, and witness the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Sunderbans National Park
- Dayapur, Gosaba, West Bengal, 743370, IN
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your safaris in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear for exploring the park.
- Bring insect repellent to guard against mosquitoes, especially during the warmer months.
- Carry binoculars for birdwatching and spotting wildlife from a distance.
- Respect the local wildlife and maintain a safe distance from all animals.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the nearest major city, Kolkata, take the NH12 (formerly known as NH35) heading south towards Canning. After about 50 kilometers, follow the signs to Gosaba. Once you reach Gosaba, continue to follow the signs directing you towards Dayapur. The park entrance is located in Dayapur, Gosaba, West Bengal 743370. Make sure to have cash on hand for any tolls along the route.
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Public Bus
From Kolkata, you can take a bus from the Esplanade bus terminal to Canning. The journey takes about 2-3 hours. Once you get to Canning, you can catch a local bus or an auto-rickshaw to Gosaba. Upon reaching Gosaba, you can either walk or take a rickshaw to Dayapur, where Sunderbans National Park is located. Bus fares from Kolkata to Canning typically range from INR 50 to INR 100.
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Ferry
An alternative route is to take a ferry from Kolkata to Sundarbans. You can board a ferry from the ferry ghats in Kolkata, such as the Howrah Ferry Ghat or the Millennium Park Ferry Ghat. The ferry journey can take anywhere from 5 to 7 hours depending on the service. Once you arrive at the Sundarbans, you will need to arrange for a local boat or vehicle to reach Dayapur. Expect to pay between INR 300 to INR 800 for the ferry, depending on the operator and class.
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Auto-rickshaw
Once in Gosaba, auto-rickshaws are a convenient way to reach Dayapur. Simply ask the driver for Sunderbans National Park, and they will know the way. The distance from Gosaba to Dayapur is approximately 5 kilometers and should cost around INR 50 to INR 100.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sunderban Tiger Camp- Wildlife Resort (fully vaccinated staff)
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Sundarban Jungle Mahal Resort
1.0 km
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Maity Sundarban Tour
2.7 km
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Sundarban Tiger Roar Resort - Resort &Tourism in sundarban
2.7 km
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Larica Inn Sundarban
5.6 km
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SUNDARBAN BEST TOURISM
6.6 km
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Sunderbans Jungle Camp
9.8 km
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Burirdabri Forest Camp
19.6 km
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Sundarban Lokenath Travels
27.0 km
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NASKAR PARA
27.6 km
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Sundarban Forest Tours
28.0 km
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Lord Canning House
28.1 km
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Bonbibir Botgach
49.1 km
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High Mast Indian National Flag
50.3 km
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Taki Golpata Forest
55.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bon Bibi Temple
0.8 km
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Sundarban Tiger View Point
0.9 km
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Birds Sanctuary
1.2 km
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SAJNEKHALI ECO TOURISM
1.8 km
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Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary
1.8 km
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Sundarban Wildlife Tour
1.9 km
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Mangrove Interpretation Centre
1.9 km
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Sajnekhali Tiger Reserve
2.0 km
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Sajnekhali Watch Tower
2.0 km
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Sundarbany Tourism - Sundarban Tour Operator
2.1 km
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Delta River
2.1 km
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Sundarban Wildlife Tourism | Tiger Safari India | Wildlife tours | Red Panda Tourism | Tiger tours | Red Panda Expedition
2.6 km
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Backpackers Sundarbans Eco-Village
2.7 km
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Sundarban Wildlife Tourism
2.8 km
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Sundarban Mangrove Forest
4.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Royal Bengal Resort - Sundarban
1.4 km
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Sundarban Solitary Nook - Best Resort & Hotel
1.5 km
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SPOT ON 43674 Apanjan Hotel
2.7 km
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Banani Resort
3.0 km
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Hotel Sonar Bangla - Sundarban
3.6 km
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Sundarban Residency
5.4 km
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Sundarban Dhaba
27.4 km
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SuNdArBaN FoOdS
42.7 km
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Sundarban Hotel & Resturent
43.1 km
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BASANTI Highway Dhaba
43.4 km
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Asma Dhaba
50.5 km
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Taste of Sundarban
50.5 km
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Tongue Love: Restaurant
53.8 km
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Sundarban Restaurant
58.7 km
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Punjabee Rasoi
63.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pakhiralay, Tiger More
2.6 km
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Sunderban Mangrove Retreat
2.7 km
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Sundarban Bengal Tourism
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SATJELIA SUN DIRECT CALL CENTER
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Ashirbad Shoe House
4.1 km
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Matri Mistanna Bhandar And Electronic's
4.2 km
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Sundarban Royal Eco Resort
8.9 km
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Naskar Farnichar
10.0 km
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MADHURIMA STUDIO
12.8 km
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Surjo Tesnari Shop
14.4 km
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SUJAN STORE
20.4 km
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Gift Store
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Robiul General store
27.1 km
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Dino Grocery
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Poultry Shop
27.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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ANATH SARDAR
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DURGAPADA (R.C.B) F.L OFF SHOP
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SAMANTA RESTAURANT & BAR
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Shambhu sing
18.0 km
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Chunakhali F.L shop & Bar
18.6 km
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RAKHI RESTAURANT CUM BAR
18.6 km
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Mask Onn Restaurant Cum Bar
23.4 km
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Royal Island Bar Cum Restaurant
25.3 km
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মাহিম ষ্টোর
26.4 km
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J.L Restaurant Cum Bar
28.2 km
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AKASH RESTAURANT& CUM BAR
30.4 km
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Rupa Restaurant Cum Bar
30.6 km
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Priyanka Bar
33.7 km
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