Which are the best places to visit in Sundarban?

Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary: Located along the confluence of Malta and Gumdi Rivers, the Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary is your one-stop destination for all the fun. From birdwatching to gazing at the best of nature’s abodes, this place offers an array of activities. Mangrove Eco Garden: Staying true to its name, this eco-sanctuary has been established along the mangroves and lets you catch glimpses of numerous rare species of water reptiles roaming along the shores. The best way to explore this site is by taking a boat tour and reaching out to faraway places. Tin Kona Island: As the name suggests, Tin Kona, Tin meaning three and Kona meaning corners, is a vast, splendid and beautiful island that has three corners. One can easily gaze at its scenic beauty by taking a boat tour around it while having a thrilling and fun-filled sightseeing session with their loved one.

What is the best time to visit Sundarban?

The best time to opt for a Sundarban Boat tour package is between the months of March to May. This is the time when the weather conditions are pleasant and animals can be seen roaming along the tracks.

How far is Sundarban from Kolkata?

Sundarban is located at a distance of 97.8 KM from Kolkata and the distance between both places can be easily covered within 2 to 3 hours.

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Sundarban Boat Tour Package Highlights

Embark on this exciting houseboat tour to explore the Sundarban and mangrove forests
Spend some time close to nature and witness a wide range of wildlife animals living in their natural habitat.
Behold the mesmerizing views of the sunset and sunrise while sailing across the Sundarbans
Avail pick-up and drop-off facilities in AC vehicles from Kolkata & avoid all the hassles of transportation
The Sundarban boat tour package is valued at INR 14,000/- in the market

Sundarban Boat Tour Package Overview

Activity Location: Sundarban

Sundarban Houseboat Timings:

Pick-up - 1:30PM; Drop-off - 8:30 PM

Check-in - 4:30PM; Check out - 5:45PM

Pick-up Point: Godkhali Jetty

About Sundarban Boat Tour Package:

Board on to an exclusive tour of exploring the Sundarbans in a luxury houseboat designed and built with premium amenities and facilities that caters to guests.

The Sundarban is a glorious world heritage site that extraordinarily habitats around 120 species of fish, 8 species of amphibians, and 50 reptiles. You can also experience the best of mangroves and enjoy its tranquillity at its best along with a hassle-free, comfortable, and luxurious stay.

Sundarban Houseboat package includes:

Enjoy a boat ride in the serene lake
Enjoy your day with delicious meals and satisfy your taste buds

Room Categories:

Deluxe room on a houseboat

To get more information about the rooms, please check the stay packages mentioned below or just click on book now.

Activities:

Boat ride: Explore the pristine waters of the surrounding lake with a fun-filled boat ride.

Amenities:

Room service- Guests can avail room service while on the boat and enjoy the comfortable & convenient experience.

Facilities:

Dining- Get ready to treat your taste buds with delicious dishes while sailing along the backwaters.

Things not to miss in Sundarban:

Sundarbans are famous for its royal tigers. While on a safari through river channels and creeks, tigers can be spotted at channel’s sides giving you a closer view.
Engage in birdwatching and witness astonishing avians at the Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary.
Sundarbans are the only place in the world where the Ganges Dolphins and Irrawdy Dolphins are found which are also declared as the most endangered mammals.

Availability:

Blackout dates: There will be dates when the deals won’t be available. The dates have been marked on the calendar as Blackout dates
Availability- Please select the available dates from the calendar.

How to Reach Sundarban Houseboat?

The boarding point of the houseboat is in Sunderban and can be reached easily via public or private transport.

Nearest Airport: The nearest airport is the Kolkata airport that is located at a distance of 350 KM from the boarding point.
Nearest Railway station: The Kolkata Railway station is the nearest railway station and is located at a distance of 348 KM from the boarding point.
Nearest Bus stand: The nearest bus stand is the Kolkata bus stand and is located at a distance of 359 KM from the boarding point.

Sundarban Boat Tour Package Itinerary

1:55 PM:- Get picked up will be from Kolkata, West Bengal in an AC vehicle.
Travel away from the urbanness and witness the vast greenery, along with the magnificent mud houses of rural Bengal dotting the landscape.
Reach Godkhali Jetty between 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM, where you will board your Houseboat and refreshing Welcome Drinks will be served to you. You can enjoy the heavenly view of the Sunset from your Houseboat.
The Houseboat will leave the jetty for Sajnekhali at around - 5:55 PM.
Get served Evening Snack followed by a two-hour cruise and enter Sundarban, you will reach Sajnekhali between 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM.
Visit Pakhiralaya (Optional) between 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM, and do some shopping in the small island market and make different purchases of souvenirs, pure Mangrove honey, local fish and more.
Thereafter, the houseboat will cruise to Anchor Point near Pakhiralaya / Sajnekhali and anchor for the night. Here you can enjoy the late evening with a cup of tea/coffee, watch Sundarban’s documentaries or exclusive Tribal Dance performances by the locals (which is chargeable) between 7:45 PM - 9:30 PM.
Enjoy dinner that will be served between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM and retire for the night.

Wake up early by 4.45 AM – 5.45 AM to witness a spectacular sunrise.
The cruise will start towards Sajnekhali Watchtower between 7:00 AM - 7:15 AM. While sailing through the Sajnekhali forest, you may get lucky and spot some of the splendid wildlife of the Sajnekhali forest.
At around 7.15 AM – 7.30 AM, reach Sajnekhali and visit the Watch Tower, Mangrove Interpretation Centre (Sundarban Information Centre), Crocodile Pond, Turtle Pond etc.
Depart from Sajnekhali and cruise towards Sudhanyakhali at around 8.15 AM – 8.30 AM.
En-route breakfast will be served between 8:30 AM – 8.45 AM.
The real excitement begins when you cruise amidst the dense Mangrove forest, trying to spot any Royals or other wildlife of this unique delta. Your houseboat goes through the winding narrow channels and creeks to reach the Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower between 1.30 PM – 2 PM.
Spend some quality time touring the unique Mangrove Park observing and identifying the different species of mangroves found in Indian Sundarban.
Once you are back, the Houseboat will gradually move out of the forest and start cruising towards Godkhali at around 3 PM.
Your early Evening Tea / Coffee will be ready for you (self-service) around 3.30 PM while you are enjoying the picturesque scenery and sounds of Sundarban.
Evening snacks will be served to you around 3.45 PM. Your Houseboat is scheduled to reach Godkhali between 4.00 PM – 4.30 PM.
On reaching Godkhali, board the AC Vehicles between 4.45 PM – 5.45 PM for your journey back to Kolkata and arrive at your destination between 8:10 PM - 8:40 PM.

Room Size

15 m²

Inclusions

Stay
Stay in Deluxe rooms furnished with a double bed, a seating space, etc that help to make your stay a comfortable one.
Meals
- Welcome Drink
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Evening Snacks
- Dinner
- A La Carte- on additional cost
Activities

Bird watching.

Forest Tour.

Houseboat Tour.

More Details about Sundarban Boat Tour Package

Know Before You Go for Sundarban Boat Tour Package

Please carry valid Id proofs and the thrillophilia voucher.
Please follow the instructions given by the operator carefully.
Please do not violate any forest rules.
Please do not litter and help in keeping the environment clean.
Please do not expect any luxuries as this tour is basic in nature.
Please carry mosquito repellent and personal medication (if any).
Please wear comfortable clothes and footwear.
Product images are just for reference purposes only.
All meals are included in the Sundarban boat tour package.

Things To Carry for Sundarban Boat Tour Package

Walking shoes
Caps

Sundarban Boat Tour Package Map

Starting Point

Godkhali Ferry Ghat

SH 3, West Bengal 743312, India

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29 May, 2020

Excellent

Ramesh Acharya

Me and my family always wanted to visit Sundarban and we had a very pleasant stay there. Our experience is very good. Their food was very good. Hospitality awesome. Will recommend to everyone.

19 Dec, 2019

Excellent

Rakesh Nambeesan

If you are a nature lover you should not miss this tour to Sundarban! The boat ride was awesome to the mangroves-forest which we spot many amazing-creatures so close without disturbing them. We truly had a great stayed here, the foods they served us were healthy and delicious, the tour guide was friendly and informative... Surely will come back soon.

15 Dec, 2019

Excellent

Dev Abbott

The natural beauty here was awesome! Our guide took a good care for all the travelers during the activities, The place has lots of beautiful flora and fauna... The hotel, foods, hospitalities, transport, boat cruise, and all sightseeing were fantabulous.

14 Jan, 2020

Good

Chandramohan Bandopadhyay

Really a very beautiful experience I had in Sundarban, Everything arranged by Thrillophilia for us was super great...keep it up.

Sundarban Boat Tour Package Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

Refunds in the Thrillophilia wallet will be transferred within 3 business days.

Cash Refunds once initiated, usually take around 5-7 business days to get transferred to the same account through which the payment is made.

If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

Sundarban Boat Tour Package FAQs

Which are the best places to visit in Sundarban?
1. Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary: Located along the confluence of Malta and Gumdi Rivers, the Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary is your one-stop destination for all the fun. From birdwatching to gazing at the best of nature’s abodes, this place offers an array of activities.
2. Mangrove Eco Garden: Staying true to its name, this eco-sanctuary has been established along the mangroves and lets you catch glimpses of numerous rare species of water reptiles roaming along the shores. The best way to explore this site is by taking a boat tour and reaching out to faraway places.
3. Tin Kona Island: As the name suggests, Tin Kona, Tin meaning three and Kona meaning corners, is a vast, splendid and beautiful island that has three corners. One can easily gaze at its scenic beauty by taking a boat tour around it while having a thrilling and fun-filled sightseeing session with their loved one.
What is the best time to visit Sundarban?

The best time to opt for a Sundarban Boat tour package is between the months of March to May. This is the time when the weather conditions are pleasant and animals can be seen roaming along the tracks.
How far is Sundarban from Kolkata?

Sundarban is located at a distance of 97.8 KM from Kolkata and the distance between both places can be easily covered within 2 to 3 hours.

What meals are included in Sundarban boat tour package?

Upon your arrival at the Sundarban houseboat, you will be served a delicious welcome drink as well as breakfast. In addition to this, you will also be served lunch, evening snacks as well as dinner.

What is Sundarban famous for?

Sundarbans is home to an array of endangered species of animals that are now roaming freely in their protected areas. From dolphins to crocodiles, one will find an array of rare animals here resting in their natural habitat.

However, the most important fact which makes it a famous attraction is that it houses numerous tigers as well as leopards which can be seen roaming around as one opts for a safari. The place is also famous for Sundarbans houseboat safaris in which people get to spot various different marine species.

What kind of room will we get in a Sundarban houseboat?

You will be provided with a deluxe room of size 15 m sq. while opting for a Sundarban Boat Tour Package. The inclusions of this deluxe room will be:

Stay: Your stay will include a nicely furnished room with a double bed, surrounded by a seating space. All the facilities included in this place will ensure that your stay remains a comfortable one.
Meals: Upon your arrival, you will be served a delicious welcome drink as well as breakfast. In addition to this, you will also be served lunch, evening snacks as well as dinner.
Activities: You will get a chance to take part in numerous fun activities including Bird watching, Forest Tours as well as a Houseboat Tour.

Why should you book this tour right now?

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