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Bengal Cultural Trail
From Howrah Bridge to Toy Train — Kolkata's culture, Tagore's university, mangrove tigers, and Himalayan tea gardens.
Budget
₹2,000-4,000/day
Best Months
OctNovDecJanFebMar
Stops
6 destinations
Highlights
Howrah Bridge at dawnShantiniketan Tagore universitySundarbans tiger boat safariDarjeeling Toy TrainTiger Hill sunriseKalimpong nurseries
Logistics
Fly into Kolkata, out of Bagdogra. Train Kolkata→Shantiniketan. Sundarbans requires boat tour (arrange in Kolkata). Fly/train to Siliguri for hills.
Day by Day
1
→ · 20km
2
→ · 160km
3
→ · 260km
4
→
5
→ · 80km
6
→ · 55km
Route Map
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Route path
1Kolkata
→2Shantiniketan
→3Sundarbans
→4Siliguri
→5Darjeeling
→6Kalimpong