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West Bengal Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Kolkata's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the MP Birla Planetarium. This planetarium is one of the largest in Asia and offers an immersive experience into the world of astronomy. The shows here are both educational and entertaining, making it a great way to kick off your trip.
Afternoon
Head over to Tagore's House (Jorasanko Thakur Bari) in the afternoon. This historic house was the residence of Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate in literature. The museum inside offers a deep dive into his life and works. For lunch, enjoy some authentic Bengali cuisine at 6 Ballygunge Place. This restaurant is renowned for its traditional dishes and warm ambiance.
Evening
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Historical Landmarks and Cultural Insights
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Victoria Memorial Hall. This iconic landmark is dedicated to Queen Victoria and houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the British colonial period. After exploring the museum, have breakfast at Flurys, an iconic tearoom known for its delicious pastries and English breakfast.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Marble Palace, a stunning 19th-century mansion known for its exquisite marble sculptures and artworks. For lunch, head to Bhojohori Manna which serves delightful Bengali dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to St Paul's Cathedral. This beautiful church is an architectural marvel and offers serene surroundings for reflection. For dinner, dine at Oh! Calcutta, which specializes in Bengali cuisine with a modern twist.
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Spirituality and Scenic Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a spiritual experience at Dakshineswar Kali Temple. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali and is located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River. It's one of Kolkata's most revered religious sites. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Radhuni, known for its traditional Bengali breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit Belur Math, another significant spiritual site founded by Swami Vivekananda. The serene atmosphere here provides a perfect setting for meditation and reflection. Have lunch at Kewpie's Kitchen, where you can savor home-style Bengali food.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the bustling area around Howrah Bridge. This iconic bridge connects Kolkata with Howrah and offers stunning views of the Hooghly River. End your day with dinner at Barbeque Nation, known for its extensive buffet featuring both Indian and international cuisines.
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Artistic Expressions & Local Flavors
Morning
Kick off your fourth day by visiting Indian Museum, India's oldest museum housing an extensive collection of artifacts ranging from ancient sculptures to Egyptian mummies. Have breakfast at nearby café Café Mezzuna which offers delicious continental options.
Afternoon
Afterward, head over to explore College Street (Boi Para), famously known as 'Boi Para' or 'Book Town'. It's home to numerous bookstores selling rare books along with coffee shops where you can relax while reading books purchased from here or just enjoy people-watching over coffee/tea break time! Lunch can be enjoyed nearby at famous eatery called Paramount Sherbet House serving refreshing drinks/snacks since decades now!
Evening
End this culturally rich day by visiting Nakhoda Mosque (Nakhoda Masjid) - largest mosque situated within city limits showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture style built during early 20th century followed up dining experience @ Arsalan Restaurant specializing Mughlai cuisine especially their signature dish Biryani!
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Nature and Serenity in Darjeeling
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park. This zoo is renowned for its conservation efforts and houses rare species like the snow leopard and red panda. It's a great place to learn about the local wildlife and enjoy the serene environment.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery). This monastery is one of the oldest in Darjeeling and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. For lunch, enjoy some local cuisine at Kunga Restaurant, known for its delicious Tibetan dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. This institute offers insights into mountaineering history and has a museum dedicated to Tenzing Norgay. End your day with dinner at Glenary's, a historic restaurant offering a variety of cuisines along with beautiful views of the hills.
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