Discover the Untamed Beauty of Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the majestic Bengal tiger and a rich ecosystem in the heart of the Sunderbans.
Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the heart of the Sunderbans, offers a breathtaking glimpse into one of the world's unique ecosystems. Known for its diverse wildlife, including the magnificent Bengal tiger, this sanctuary is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and eco-tourists alike.
A brief summary to Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary
- 4RFJ+GG7, Sajnekhali, West Bengal, 743370, IN
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as some trails can be muddy.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and gain insights into the ecosystem.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as amenities within the sanctuary are limited.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the nearest town or city in the Sundarbans region. From Kolkata, you would take NH12 towards Canning, and then continue on the Canning-Mathurapur Road. After reaching Canning, follow the signage towards Sajnekhali. The sanctuary is located approximately 50 kilometers from Canning. Once you reach the Sajnekhali area, look for signs directing you to the sanctuary, which is located at the coordinates 22.1237762, 88.8313005.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary via public transportation, take a train from Kolkata to Canning. From Canning station, you can hire a local auto-rickshaw or taxi to take you to Sajnekhali, which is about 50 kilometers away. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as it may vary. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canning to Sajnekhali, but confirm the schedule as it may not run frequently. Make sure to check the timing of the last bus to avoid being stranded.
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Boat
If you are near the waterways, which are common in the Sundarbans, you can also opt for a boat ride to Sajnekhali Wildlife Sanctuary. Local operators offer boat services from various points in the Sundarbans, including Gosaba and Canning. Ensure to negotiate the price and confirm the return timing with the boat operator, as services may be limited. The sanctuary is accessible by water, and this can be a scenic and unique way to arrive.
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