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5 Days in Kolkata with Taki Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Iconic Landmarks
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Howrah Bridge, a symbol of Kolkata. This cantilever bridge is an engineering marvel and offers stunning views of the Hooghly River. For breakfast, head to Flurys, a legendary tearoom known for its delicious pastries and English breakfast.
Afternoon
After crossing the Howrah Bridge, make your way to the Victoria Memorial Hall. This grand marble building is dedicated to Queen Victoria and houses a museum with an extensive collection of artifacts from the British era. Enjoy lunch at Peter Cat, famous for its Chelo Kebabs.
Evening
In the evening, visit the St Paul's Cathedral, one of the most important churches in Kolkata. The Gothic architecture and serene ambiance make it a must-visit. For dinner, dine at Oh! Calcutta, which offers authentic Bengali cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion Day
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity, where Mother Teresa lived and worked. It's a place of great spiritual significance. Have breakfast at Balwant Singh's Eating House, known for its Doodh Cola and traditional Indian snacks.
Afternoon
Head over to Tagore's House (Jorasanko Thakur Bari) next. This ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore has been converted into a museum showcasing his life and works. Enjoy lunch at Bhojohori Manna, which serves delectable Bengali dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a stroll through College Street, famous for its bookstores and intellectual vibe. Don't miss out on having coffee at the historic Indian Coffee House nearby.
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Historical Insights & Spirituality
Morning
Start your morning by visiting the serene Pareshnath Jain Temple (Parasnath Jain Temple). The intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings are perfect for reflection. Have breakfast at Mitra Cafe, known for its cutlets and traditional Bengali snacks.
Afternoon
Visit the historic Marble Palace next, an exquisite mansion filled with art collections from around the world. For lunch, head to Kewpie's Kitchen for some authentic home-style Bengali food.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the lush grounds of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Gardens. It's one of India's oldest botanical gardens and home to numerous rare plant species. Dine at Six Ballygunge Place to enjoy traditional Bengali cuisine in an elegant setting.
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Art & Architecture Day
Morning
Kick off your day by visiting the fascinating exhibits at the Indian Museum, India's oldest museum housing rare artifacts from various periods. Have breakfast at Mocambo, renowned for its Continental dishes.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore more architectural beauty by visiting the magnificent structures along Chowringhee (Chourangi). Stop by for lunch at Arsalan Restaurant famous for its Biryani.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Maidan, Kolkata's largest urban park where you can relax or take part in various activities like horse riding or boating on small lakes within it. Dinner can be enjoyed at Park Street’s legendary restaurant -Bar-B-Q.
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Day Trip to Taki
Morning
Take an early morning drive to Taki located about 75 km from Kolkata along Indo-Bangladesh border on banks Ichamati River; enjoy scenic beauty while having breakfast picnic style by riverside arranged through local vendors offering fresh fruits juices sandwiches etc . Visit Taki Rajbari Palace ruins capturing essence bygone era royal Bengal heritage .
Afternoon
Post exploring palace head towards Golpatar jungle lush mangrove forest area ideal nature walks bird watching sessions guided tours available spot diverse flora fauna unique region; relish local delicacies lunch prepared homestay hosts featuring fresh fish curries rice lentils vegetables grown nearby farms ensuring authentic culinary experience .
Evening
Conclude trip taking boat ride Ichamati River witnessing beautiful sunset backdrop serene environment perfect end memorable journey before heading back Kolkata dinner roadside dhabas serving hot piping parathas kebabs completing gastronomic adventure .
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