Eco-Tour Sunderbans
October 16, 2010A Wild Life Holiday in a Land where the Tiger Still Rules.
The Largest Mangrove Forest in the World, Largest Population of the illusive Royal Bengal Tiger.. Sunderbans.
The Largest Mangrove Forest in the World, Largest Population of the illusive Royal Bengal Tiger.. Sunderbans.
Best Season: October to March
Location: South West, of West Bengal, 6 hours from Kolkata
Transport to reach: Train/Air up to Kolkata, Kolkata till base camp Jeep/ Ferry.
Accommodation: Stay at the Edge of Forest beyond which there is not civilisation settlement.
Local site seeing: In Ferry, escorted with local guide.
Experiences at Sunderbans: Wild Life (Royal Bengal Tiger, Monitor Lizards, Deers, Crocodiles, Turtles, Mangroves, Birds); Countryside Experiences on journey from Kolkata to Base Camp, Ferry Ride in Mangroves, Culture and Heritage of West Bengal etc.
Overview of Sunderabans:
The Sunderbans forest is home to more than 250 tigers. The Bengal Tigers have adapted themselves very well to the saline and aqua environs and are extremely good swimmers. As you enter the adventurous wild land of the Sunderbans you'll be thrilled to see the chital deer and rhesus monkey. The aqua fauna of Sunderbans include a variety of fishes, red fiddler crabs and hermit crabs.There are crocodiles, which can be often seen along the mud banks. Sunderbans National Park is also noted for its conservation of the Ridley Sea Turtle. There is an incredible variety of reptiles also found in Sundarbans, which includes king cobra, rock python and water monitor. The endangered river Terrapin, Batagur baska is found on the Mechua Beach, while the Barking Deer is found only in Holiday Island in Sunderbans.
Cost:
Rs.11,500/- per per son for 4 Days and 3 Night
Includes: Airport or Rly Station Pickup and Drop; Transport from Kolkata to Sunderbans (Exclusive Jeeps / Ferry); Local Guide during Ferry Rides; Stay (Twin Sharing); Food.
Tour Registration, Booking and Terms Form Click Here
(Minimum 4 PAX)
Schedule: (We can design custom and personalised experiences)Day 1 Fly from Mumbai to Kolkata (Pickup from Kolkata Airport)
Jeep Safari; Ferry Rides; Cycle Safari to Reach Sunderbans.
Explore West Bengal Countryside; Culture; History of Sunderbans
Day 2 and Day 3 (Explore Sunderbans Forest Reserve) in Ferry Rides in Deep Jungles of Sunderbans/ Machans..
Day 4Jeep Safari; Ferry Ride back to Kolkata airport by 4pm
Evening Board Flight to Mumbai..Camp Fee would include Airport pickup and Drop; Safari; Ferry Rides in Reserve Forest; Guide Charges; Food and Stay (Twin Sharing and Non-AC). Does not include flight cost from Mumbai to Kolkata and Back.
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