West bengal tourism

  1. West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation
  2. :: WBTDCL ::
  3. 42 Tourist Places in West Bengal > Top Places to Visit
  4. Official Website of Bengal Tourism
  5. Tourism in West Bengal
  6. 16 Top Tourist Places to Visit in West Bengal


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West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation

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:: WBTDCL ::

• AUTHORISED MARKETING AGENTS OF WBTDCL • RESTRICTIONS AND GUIDELINES ISSUED FOR COVID PROTOCOL • Senior Citizen Discount Discount will be 10.0% for Senior Citizen on the number of rooms as per the number of Senior Citizen. (Mon-Thurs) • Cancer Patient Discount Discount will be 10.0% for Cancer Patients on the number of rooms as per the number of Cancer Patient. (Mon-Thurs) Cancellation Rules for e-tickets • Cancellation of tickets can be made upto two hours before the scheduled departure time at the origin of service. • For cancellation of tickets, cancellation fee is calculated on the basic fare as per slabs mentioned below. • Proportionate basic fare after deduction of cancellation fees as per slab below will be refunded. Other incidental charges will not be refunded. • Normally, the refund amount will be credited to debited account within 8 working days. • In the event of cancellation of bus service by WBTC due to any reason, full basic fare will be refunded to the debited account. Sl. no. Cancellation Terms (time to be calculated before the scheduled departure time at the origin of service) Cancellation Charges Actual fare Reservation charges Service Charges 1. More than 7 days (7 x 24 hours) 10% of the actual fare Nil 2. More than 3 to 7 days 15% of the actual fare Nil 3. More than 2 to 3 days 20% of the actual fare Nil 4. More than 24 hours to 48 hours 35% of the actual fare Nil 5. 2 hours – 24 hours 50% of the actual fare Nil 6. Less than 2 hours 100% of the actual...

42 Tourist Places in West Bengal > Top Places to Visit

1 out of 68 Places to visit in West Bengal 79 Tourist attractions Kolkata, India's second biggest city, is a perpetually ongoing festival of human existence, concurrently luxurious and squalid, refined and frantic, pointedly futuristic, while beautifully in decay. A vibrant 350-year-old metropolis located on India's Eastern Coast, the capital of West Bengal thrive... Best Time: October to March 2 out of 68 Places to visit in West Bengal 23 Tourist attractions Darjeeling, the former summer capital of India under the British Raj, has evolved into one of India's most sought-after hill stations. This picturesque hill destinationin West Bengal is ideal for a romantic honeymoon. Darjeeling, nestled among acres of tea estates, is 2,050 metres above sea le... Best Time: February to March, September to December 3 out of 68 Places to visit in West Bengal 3 Tourist attractions Known for hosting the biggest mangrove forests in the world, Sundarbans National Park is located around 110 Km south of Kolkata in West Bengal, India. It is also a Tiger Reserve and a Biosphere Reserve famous for being the home of the Royal Bengal tigers, among others, including roaring rivers and b... Best Time: September to March 4 out of 68 Places to visit in West Bengal 19 Tourist attractions Situated in the Jalpaiguri and Siliguri districts of West Bengal, Siliguri is acity known as theGateway to North-East India. Located 560 kms from Kolkata to the north, Siliguri is the twin city of Jalpaiguri and the th...

Official Website of Bengal Tourism

Official Website of Bengal Tourism - West Bengal - India | Top & Best Tour Package to Visit & Explore Bengal-West Bengal | Darjeeling | Kalimpong | Dooars-Duars | Gorumara | Jaldapara | Digha | Mandarmoni |Bakkhali | Sundarban-Sunderban | Kolkata | Purulia | Burdwan | Bankura | Birbhum | Cooch-Behar | Hooghly | Malda | Murshidabad | Nadia| Raigunge |Kurseong | Sandakphu |BTCL: Gateway to the East Explore, Experience & Expect more than your expectation ! Come.....visit & explore Bengal, the most Culturally & Ethically diverse, the first Capital in the State of India ( also Bharat (or) Hindusthan), the land of the erstwhile Zamindars & Nawabs. The region with the most listed & recorded Heritage Buildings but still creating space for modern architectural wonders. Where rustic Village life co-exists besides modern Metropolis high rises and Bullock Carts running parallel to Audis, BMW, Mercedes. Birthplace of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, home & resting place of Mother Teresa, Oscar recipient Satyajit Ray, Karmabhumi of Swami Vivekananda & Shree Ramakrishna Paramhansa. Son of the soil Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Raja Ramohan Roy, Rishi Aurobindo were sons of Bengal too. Many displaced Nawabs made Bengal their home. It's also the Gateway to the Eastern part of India. Region of the holy river Ganges & the mighty snow capped mountain; the Kanchenzongha. Playground of the Royal Bengal Tigers in the world's largest Mangrove forest. The revered temples of Goddess Kali,...

Tourism in West Bengal

The state of West Bengal has significant architectural and natural heritage. The capital of the state, Kolkata is also known as the "City of Palaces". It is also known as the "City of Joy" as coined by French author Dominique Lappierre through his synonymous book. The Rabindra Setu) and the Vidyasagar Setu) are iconic of Kolkata. Aside from colonial and heritage buildings, there are also high rising monuments and skyscrapers in the city. There are also a couple of cemeteries established by the British when Kolkata was the capital of A As of 2009, recorded forest area in the state is 11,879km 2 (4,587sqmi) which is 13.38% of the state's geographical area, The southern part of West Bengal can be divided into two regions: the sundari ( Heritiera fomes), from which the forest gets its name. The distribution of vegetation in northern West Bengal is dictated by elevation and The "adhunik" or modern music from films and other composers. However, since the early 1990s, there has been an emergence and popularisation of Jeebonmukhi Gaan (a modern genre based on realism). Bengali dance forms draw from folk traditions, especially those of the tribal groups, as well as the broader Indian dance traditions. gajan, and modern songs including Bengali " adhunik" (modern) songs. jatra actor prepares before the performance, The state is home to a Among other types of theatre, West Bengal has a tradition of folk drama known as West Bengal has been the harbinger of modernism in fine arts. Kolka...

16 Top Tourist Places to Visit in West Bengal

India's cultural cauldron of West Bengal combines the arts, the city, the countryside, mountains, and nature. Whether you're intellectually inclined and want to be among writers and wandering minstrels, or adventurous and want to roam with rhinoceroses, these diverse West Bengal tourist places offer it all. Jane Sweeney/Getty Images If you'd prefer to be away from the crowds, Kalimpong is a less-touristy alternative under three hours from Darjeeling. The town sits on a ridge overlooking the Teesta River, which separates it from Sikkim. It was ruled by the Sikkimese until the early 1700s when it was taken over by the king of Bhutan. The British won it back in 1865. Attractions include Buddhist monasteries, adventure activities, trekking, and nature walks. There are plenty of hills and villages to explore in the vicinity. • Location: About 630 kilometers (390 miles) north of Kolkata, at the base of the Eastern Himalayas. AROYBARMAN/Getty Images They say that the quaint university town of Shantiniketan (meaning Abode of Peace) is better comprehended than seen. Noble Laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore founded a school there in 1901, which later developed into the Visva Bharati University with an emphasis on humanity's relationship with nature. One of the main attractions in Shantiniketan is the Uttarayan complex where Tagore lived. It now has a museum and art gallery. The Upasana Griha prayer hall also stands out because of its many-colored glass windows. Kala Bhavan is conside...