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Kolkata, West Bengal — time-blocked plans from the same verified data as the full guide. If a section isn't here, it isn't in the data — nothing is padded in.
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Kolkata day
Victoria Memorial (1921, marble) + Kolkata Birla Planetarium.
Lunch at Oh! Calcutta or Kewpies — Bengali cuisine.
Howrah Bridge walk + Kalighat Temple + College Street book lanes.
Park Street cafes (Flurys since 1927, Peter Cat) + New Market shopping.
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Monsoon (Jun-Sep) floods. Summer humid. Durga Puja (Sep-Oct) peak season.
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Day 1South Kolkata
Victoria + Park Street.
Day 2North Kolkata
Kumartuli + Tagore House + College Street.
Day 3Sundarbans day trip
Tiger delta (3hr drive + boat).
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Day 1South
Victoria.
Day 2North
Heritage.
Day 3Sundarbans
Delta.
Day 4Shantiniketan
Tagore (160km).
Day 5Return
Kolkata.
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- Kumartuli (Potters' Quarter)1-2 hours
- College Street Book Market1-2 hours
- Mullick Ghat Flower Market1 hour
- Howrah Bridge30 min
- St. Paul's Cathedral1 hour
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- 6 Ballygunge Place · Ballygunge
shorshe ilish
- Trincas · Park Street
lamb chops with live music
- Royal Indian Hotel · Chitpur
kolkata mutton biryani
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- Kenilworth Hotel · Mid-range Hotel₹4,000–₹7,000 per night
- The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata · Luxury Heritage Hotel₹15,000–₹25,000 per night
- Sunflower Guest House, Kolkata · Mid-tier Guesthouse₹2,500–₹4,500 per night
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- How many days do you need in Kolkata?
- NakshIQ keeps day-by-day plans for 1, 3 & 5 days in Kolkata. The longest plan runs: Day 1 — South · Day 2 — North · Day 3 — Sundarbans · Day 4 — Shantiniketan · Day 5 — Return.
- Can you see Kolkata in one day?
- There is a one-day plan — "Kolkata day", in 4 time blocks (Morning, Midday, Afternoon, Evening). It opens with: Victoria Memorial (1921, marble) + Kolkata Birla Planetarium.
- What does a 3-day Kolkata itinerary cover?
- Day 1 — South Kolkata; Day 2 — North Kolkata; Day 3 — Sundarbans day trip.
- What if the weather turns in Kolkata?
- Monsoon (Jun-Sep) floods. Summer humid. Durga Puja (Sep-Oct) peak season.