West bengal Tour Packages
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Simply Kolkata
2 Nights
3 Days
Kolkata (2)
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Howrah Bridge- Botanical Garden
- Mother Teresa House
- Bagbazar Kolkata
- Samaj Sebi Sangha Pandals
- Airport Pickup & Drop
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Explore Darjeeling New Year Special
3 Nights
4 Days
Darjeeling (3)
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- Darjeeling
- Tibetan Refugee Centre
- P.N. Zoological Park
- Pasupati Market
- Airport Pickup & Drop
Gangtok and Darjeeling Special
4 Nights
5 Days
Darjeeling (2) 
Gangtok (2)
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- Darjeeling
- Tibetan Refugee Centre
- P.N. Zoological Park
- Mt. Khanchendzongna
- M G Marg Gangtok
- Tsomgo Lake
- Baba Harvajan Singh Mandir
- Airport Pickup & Drop
The Himalayan Triangle
5 Nights
6 Days
Darjeeling (2) Kalimpong (1) Gangtok (2)
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- Darjeeling
- Tibetan Refugee Centre
- P.N. Zoological Park
- Mt. Khanchendzongna
- Dr. Graham Home
- Mangal Dham Kalimpong
- M G Marg Gangtok
- Tsomgo Lake
- Airport Pickup & Drop
Splendour of Sikkim
6 Nights
7 Days
Gangtok (2) Pelling (2) Darjeeling (2)
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- Gangtok
- Tsomgo Lake
- Nathula Pass
- Baba Harvajan Singh Mandir
- Pelling
- Mt. Khanchendzongna
- Rimbi Falls Pelling
- Helipad Garden Pelling
- Airport Pickup & Drop
Fascinating Northeast
7 Nights
8 Days
Gangtok (2) Lachung (2) Pelling (2) Darjeeling (1)
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- Gangtok
- Tsomgo Lake
- Nathula Pass
- Baba Harvajan Singh Mandir
- Naga Water Falls
- Seven Sisters Water Falls
- Yumthang Valley
- Pelling
- Airport Pickup & Drop
Experience Northeast With Mayfair Hotels
6 Nights
7 Days
Darjeeling (2) Kalimpong (1) Gangtok (3)
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- Darjeeling
- Tibetan Refugee Centre
- P.N. Zoological Park
- Mt. Khanchendzongna
- Teesta Village
- Ganesh Tok
- Hanuman Tok
- Do Drul Chorten
- Airport Pickup & Drop
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FAQs
West Bengal is primarily famous for its rich cultural heritage. Festivals like Durga Pooja and its diverse art and crafts scene featuring terracotta and scroll paintings are widely celebrated.
In addition to its culture, West Bengal’s unique geographical landscape also makes it a popular tourist destination. Home to a part of the majestic Himalayas, the mangrove forest, hill stations like Darjeeling, and the great Royal Bengal Tiger, the state is a sought-after travel spot for solo globetrotters and families alike.
Darjeeling is known to be one of the most beautiful cities in West Bengal because of its serene location at the foothills of the Himalayas, and its lush green tea plantations. The place also boasts charming old monasteries and stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.
Among West Bengal’s endearing specialities are a rich cultural heritage, evident in festival celebrations like Durga Pooja, and in its indigenous handicrafts like terracotta items and kantha embroidery.
The state’s cuisine is also a popular attraction, featuring hearty dishes like Kolkata Biriyani and sweet desserts like Rasogolla.Its landscapes are another attractive aspect, as Bengal is home to the velvety Darjeeling tea plantations.
Some of the most visited places in West Bengal are Darjeeling, Kolkata, Siliguri, Sunderbans, Digha, Shantiniketan, Tarapith, Kalimpong, Mandarmoni, and Durgapur.
The best time to visit West Bengal is from October to March, during the winter season. These months offer the most pleasant weather with clear skies, ample sunshine, and cool temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities including sightseeing. The months February, March, and November are particularly good to visit hill stations like Darjeeling, as the lush green landscapes come alive with seasonal foliage and wintry vibes during these times.
An average Kolkata tour package will cost you between Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 30,000 per person, excluding flights. If you choose more luxurious stay options and activities, your price can go up to Rs. 60,000 or Rs. 70,000.
The best time to visit Darjeeling is from February to April in spring, and September to November in fall. While the spring season brings lush blooms of greenery and rhododendrons in the hill station along with clear skies and cool temperatures, the fall season offers the most stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.
According to the nationwide campaign and voting list conducted and published by NDTV along with the Government of India and the Ministry of Tourism, the shortlisted “seven wonders of West Bengal” are:
1. Sunderbans
2. Victoria Memorial
3. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (“Toy Train”)
4. Bishnupur Terracotta Temples
5. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden with the Great Banyan Tree
6. Howrah Bridge
7. B. B. D. Bagh
Some of the top sights in West Bengal are:
1. The Sunderbans National Park
2. Victoria Memorial Museum
3. Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
4. Howrah Bridge
5. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
6. Dakshineshwar Kali Temple
7. St. Paul’s Cathedral
8. Birla Mandir
9. Digha Beach
Yes, 2 days is generally considered enough time to explore the capital city of Kolkata in West Bengal covering its core landmarks like Howrah Bridge and Victoria Memorial. For more extensive exploration including Shantiniketan and the Sunderbans, 5 to 6 days is recommended.
The months June to September during the monsoon season are generally considered unsuitable to visit Darjeeling, as the area experiences heavy rainfall during these months, leading to higher risk of landslides and other accidents. It is advised to avoid these months, as the rain may hinder outdoor activities.