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Weekend Packages - Kolkata |
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Kolkata
city is an important international trading centre and port.
Today the bustling city of Kolkata is a veritable symbol
of India. Some of the country's grandest buildings including
the majestic Victoria Memorial are found here. Kolkata was
the capital of India under the British until they moved
the capital to Delhi in 1911.
With
weekend packages India you can visit Kolkata, which is one
of the most important destinations in India. Kolkata weekend
packages will try to cover all the nearby tours to make
your weekend holiday a memorable experience.
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Botanical
Garden Tour (2 Nights/3 Days)
Destinations Covered: Kolkata - Botanical Gardens
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Day 01 Kolkata/Calcutta
Arrive at Kolkata/Calcutta, the City of Joy. Full
day sightseeing tour of Kolkata/Calcutta. The tourist
places in Kolkata/Calcutta Victoria Building, Howrah
Bridge, Museum, Birla Planetarium, Eden Garden etc.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
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02 Botanical Gardens
The Botanical Gardens was founded in 1786 beside
the Hooghly in Shibpur. The garden was started in
order to promote Indian floral wealth covering an
area of 110 hectares. The major tourist attraction
of the garden is a 250-year-old, 98 feet high, banyan
tree (Ficus Bengalhensis) with a circumference of
1,300 feet. Return to Kolkata. Overnight stay at
the hotel.
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03 Departure
The day is free for shopping or other independent
activities. Board a flight from the airport for
the onward destination in the evening.
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Dakshineshwar
Temple Tour (2 Nights/3 Days)
Destinations Covered: Kolkata - Dakshineshwar
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Day 1 Kolkata/Calcutta
Arrive at Kolkata/Calcutta, the City of Joy. Full day sightseeing
tour of Kolkata/Calcutta. The tourist places in Kolkata/Calcutta
Victoria Building, Howrah Bridge, Museum, Birla Planetarium,
Eden Garden etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 Dakshineshwar Temple
The Dakshineshwar Temple built by Rani Rashmoni in 1847,
is dedicated to Goddess Kali. The temple is divided into
three parts. Of these, the smallest is dedicated to Lord
Vishnu. The more beautiful shrine adjacent to it houses
the renowned idol of the Goddess Kali. The structure of
the temple is on the lines of the design of a Bengali hut.
Return to Kolkata. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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3 Departure
The day is free for shopping or other independent activities.
Board a flight from the airport for the onward destination
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Shanti
Niketan Tour (2 Nights/3 Days)
Destinations Covered: Kolkata - Shanti Niketan
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Day 1 Kolkata/Calcutta
Arrive at Kolkata/Calcutta, the City of Joy. Full
day sightseeing tour of Kolkata/Calcutta. The tourist
places in Kolkata/Calcutta Victoria Building, Howrah
Bridge, Museum, Birla Planetarium, Eden Garden etc.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 Shanti Niketan
Shanti Niketan, Tagore's university township, is a
must on any itinerary that plots Bengal as a stopover.
Situated 136 km northwest of Kolkata, this is the
place where Rabindranath Tagore lived and established
a university.
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From
Shanti Niketan, you can also take a sojourn to Bakreswar,
where ancient Kali and Shiva temples rise into the azure
sky. The hot springs are famous for curing many chronic
diseases.
Day
3 Departure
In the morning return to Kolkata. The day is free for
shopping or other independent activities. Board a flight
from the airport for the onward destination in the evening.
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