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Royal Bengal Tigers in the Mangroves

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2 daysIdeal stay₹800From / night4.4 ★4k reviewsOctober – MarchBest windowCanningNearest rail · 48 km

The world's largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, saltwater crocodiles, and a labyrinth of tidal waterways.

Pairs well with

Kolkata· 2h awayDigha· 4h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 70
Honest take for Jul: Monsoon rains bring lush vegetation; some parks close. Wildlife active near water sources. (high crowds.)

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Canning 48km · Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (Kolkata) 100km

Nearest transport

Canning48 km
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (Kolkata)100 km

Stay options

budget₹800/night
mid₹2,500/night
luxury₹6,000/night

Best time to visit

October – March

How to get here

Sealdah (Kolkata) → Canning

train · 1.5h

₹60

approx.

Kolkata → Godkhali Jetty

cab · 2.5h

₹1,500

approx.

Nearby attractions

Sajnekhali Wildlife SanctuarySudhanyakhali Watch TowerDobanki CampNetidhopani

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