City: West Bengal
Top Things to do in West Bengal
Top Hotels in West Bengal
- 1. Sinclairs Darjeeling
- 2. Ibis Kolkata Rajarhat
- 3. The Oberoi Grand
- 4. ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
- 5. Novotel Kolkata Hotel and Residences
- 6. Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
- 7. Ramada by Wyndham Darjeeling Gandhi Road
- 8. Sinclairs Retreat Kalimpong
- 9. The Peerless Inn
- 10. Regenta Orko's Kolkata by Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd
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The 10 Best Hidden Gems Things to do in West Bengal, India
West Bengal (/wɛst bɛŋˈɡɔːl/) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal. With over 91 million inhabitants (as of 2011), it is India's fourth-most populous state. It has an area of 88,752 km (34,267 sq mi). A part of the ethno-linguistic Bengal region, it borders Bangladesh in the east, and Nepal and Bhutan in the north. It also borders the Indian states of Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, and Assam. The state capital is Kolkata (Calcutta), the seventh-largest city in India. As for geography, West Bengal includes the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region, the Ganges delta, the Rarh region, and the coastal Sundarbans. The main ethnic group are the Bengalis, with Bengali Hindus forming the demographic majority.
Restaurants in West Bengal
1. Calcutta Walks
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5.0 based on 847 reviews
Calcutta Walks, the original walking and special interest tours operator of Kolkata. We're active on email 24 x 7 x 365 and our explorers will go out of their way to ensure you have an unforgettable experience of this crazy city. Do claim your free Calcutta tourist map on the walk.
2. Calcutta Photo Tours
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5.0 based on 664 reviews
Heritage, Cultural, Special Interest, Photography Tours.Explore Calcutta (Kolkata) like a local. Get under the skin of this awe-inspiring city. Learn and appreciate the heritage, culture & history even if you are not crazy about photography. And if photography makes you smile, THIS is the one to do! Calcutta's BEST special interest tour operator. Experience us to experience what all these wonderful people felt!
3. Kolkata Food Walk
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5.0 based on 77 reviews
We're a bunch of passionate, obsessive and saucy food-lovers! We're enthusiastic about walking for, talking about, munching on the history, culture and heritage of our beloved cuisine. We know Kolkata's culinary culture inside out and if you're keen on savoring it, then set out on a walking tour with us - one step at a time, one dish at a time.Leave it upon us to take you through the back alleys of Kolkata's best-kept culinary secrets, the legends, myths, traditions associated therewith that the touristy guide books often fail to take sight of.We don't rely on sponsors or advertisers. We're volunteers and in order to continue to keep it FREE we welcome small donations/tips.
4. Kolkata Trips
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5.0 based on 235 reviews
We at Kolkata Trips are experienced in conducting City Tours and Short Trips in and around Kolkata. We offer our guests Standard and Customised options of City Tours at Kolkata. Our fleet of vehicles with experienced drivers and knowledgeable guides will be suitable for every type of guests visiting Kolkata City. We also specialize in Guided Tours & Excursions to Santiniketan, Gangasagar, Bishnupur and Sundarbans. Our experienced team can make your stay at Kolkata memorable.
5. India Beacons Sojourn
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5.0 based on 277 reviews
India Beacons is one of the pioneers in bringing houseboat experience in Sunderbans. The Houseboat M.B.India Beacons is designed to provide you with an ultimate experience of cruising through Sundarbans, the World's largest mangrove forest. This tour helps you to experience "The Sundarbans Boat Safari" and cruise through this UNESCO Heritage with its unique ecosystem, the tigers and the various watch towers. So Come, join the India Beacons Sundarbans Tour !!!
6. Calcutta City Guide Tour
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5.0 based on 21 reviews
A few words about us We are young and energetic team of professional & passionate about our city. Reliability, Punctuality, Comfort Words that count most to you and to us. To explore the city you may hire a local tour guide in Kolkata who can reveal relics of the Victorian treasures, lively marketplaces and more. Our Tour Guides, many of them women, are knowledgeable, articulate and professional
7. South Park Street Cemetery
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4.5 based on 533 reviews
Reviewed By Shaffiabel - Kingston-upon-Hull, United Kingdom
You can spend a few hours here wandering this Beautiful & Peaceful place. Lots of history & stories to see. Very interesting.
8. Tour de Sundarbans - Day Tours
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4.5 based on 1,113 reviews
Tour companions to the sundarban jungles and Kolkata city.Come and see Sundarban the way it deserves to be seen, Free and Wild.Kolkata is wild in its own distinctive way, take a motorbike ride with us, during the day or during the night!!
9. Visva Bharati University
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4.5 based on 165 reviews
Reviewed By Sankarda - Santiniketan, India
In the lap of nature, it is unique in its nature. The frescoes on the walls of various departments in the Ashram area are worth visiting. The glass temple, the chhatimtala, the amra kunja, the bakul bithi and the kala bhavan Sangit bhavan area have an old world charm where the inmates lived in perfect harmony with nature, self, and the artistic surrounding.
10. Sundarban Chalo Tours
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4.5 based on 256 reviews
Tour Company to the Sundarban Jungle..
