EAST INDIA WITH BANGLADESH
Bangladesh,
Bangladesh – the land with a myth that people spoke the language of birds! Where the rivers and hundreds of estuaries crisscross the landscape giving birth to a unique riverine culture!
- 89,000/ PER PERSON
- 18 Nights 19 Days
Fixed Departure
07 NOV : BHUBANESWAR – PURI
Arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport meet and transfer to Puri for Hotel Check in. After fresh up depart for local sightseeing Lord Jagannath temple and Maushimaa temple. Overnight Stay at Puri.
08 NOV: PURI – CHILIKA LAKE – PURI
After breakfast, Excursion to Chilika Lake on Satpada -the largest Ramsar site of Asia. Cruise to sea-mouth viewing rare Dolphins and Rajhans Island & Allarnath Temple and after sightseeing come back to Puri. Free time visit to beach market. Overnight stay at Puri.
09 NOV: PURI – KONARK – BHUBANESWAR
Early morning see Sunrise in Puri beach & Enjoy in Beach. After breakfast, proceed to Bhubaneswar. Enroute visit Chandrabhaga beach, Ramchandi beach and Konark Sun Temple known as black pagoda - world heritage site. If time permit, we will visit Dhaulagiri Shanti Stupa. Overnight stay at Bhubaneswar
10 NOV: BHUBANESWAR
After breakfast visit Nandan Kanan zoological Park (Monday Closed), Khandagiri & Udaygiri Jain monuments and evening visit temples like Linga raj, Muktaswar & Traditional market Ekamra haat. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
11 NOV: BHUBANESWAR - KOLKATA
Morning drop at Bhubaneswar railway station to board the train to Kolkata. On arrival pick up and transfer to hotel. Evening free for shopping. Overnight stay in Kolkata
12 NOV: KOLKATA
Start your day early by visiting Take a trip to the famous Kalighat Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali. This temple is known for its unique rituals and is visited by thousands of devotees every day. After that visit the Victoria Memorial, a magnificent white marble structure built to commemorate Queen Victoria. Take a walk around the beautiful gardens surrounding it. After lunch visit Science City. Overnight stay in Kolkata
NOV 13 : KOLKATA
After breakfast visit Belur Math and Dakshineswar. After lunch visit Indian Museum and shopping. Overnight stay Kolkata
NOV 14 : KOLKATA – SUNDARBAN
Morning 08:00 Hrs proceed to Godhkhali about 03:30 Hrs drive. 13:30 Hrs :- Reaching Hotel, which is located just opposite to the Sundarban Tiger Reserve surrounded by the village, forests, breeze of the river, the place where you can enjoy a peaceful and pleasure weekend. 14:00 Hrs: - Lunch. 16:00 Hrs:- A short introduction via boat to the Sundarban Bird Jungle with the lovely sunset view which is more mesmerizing after the ‘sunsets’ we will back to the Hotel at 18:00 Hrs. 19:00 Hrs:- Local folk dance followed by complimentary snacks Tea / Coffee. 20:00 Hrs: - Bornfire & Music winter season only. 22:00 Hrs: - Dinner and Night stay at Hotel.
NOV 15 : SAFARI – KOLKATA
Morning we will start Sundarban delta Safari through boat. Start Jungle Safari guided by our Govt tourist Guide at Sajnekhali Tiger Reserve. We will start our thrilling boat Safari through various rivers, Islands & small Creeks covering Pirkhali, SarakKhali, Gazikhali, Deul Varani, Banbib Varani. Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower In this Tiger Reserve area for our share of viewing animals like spotted deer, crocodile, wild boar, snakes, water monitor lizard, different types of birds and also Royal Bengal Tiger (if you are lucky). Afternoon visit Do-Banki Tiger Reserve Area & Watch Tower. The 896 meter canopy walk at Do Banki gives you an opportunity to view wildlife from a netted enclosure. A Visit to Panchamukhni 5 River junction. Evening Sundarban jungle tour end head back for Kolkata. Reach Kolkata by 21:00 Hrs. Overnight stay in Kolkata
16 NOV: KOLKATA TO AGARTALA
Morning fly from Kolakata to Agartala. On arrival pick up and proceed to visit Day excursion to Neermahal – the water palace, Tripura Sundari temple at Matabari (Shaktipeeth) and Kamalasagar Night stay at Agartala.
17 NOV: AGARTALA – UNAKOTI – AGARTALA
Morning proceeds to visit Unakoti. Unakoti is known for its huge stone and rock-cut sculptures carved out of the hillside. It is home to India’s greatest bas relief sculptures. Unakoti literally means ‘One Less Than A Crore,’ and it is clear that these sculptures were created by highly trained artisans. After visit back to Agartala. Overnight stay in Agartala.
18 NOV: AGARTALA - CHITTAGONG
Arrival at Akhaura Check Post by 11 AM transfer to Chittagong (Chattogram). Visit World War Il cemetery at Cumilla. The Mainamati War Cemetery is a war cemetery and a memorial in Comilla, Bangladesh, for Second World War graves from nearby areas. The cemetery contains 736 Commonwealth burials. It was established and maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, to pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives. Overnight stay at hotel in Chittagong.
19 NOV: CHITTAGONG TO RANGAMATI.
Enjoy boating at Kaptai Lake. Kaptai Lake is the largest manmade lake in Bangladesh. It is in the Kaptai Upazila under Rangamati District of Chittagong Division. The lake was created because of building the Kaptai Dam on the Karnaphuli River, as part of the Karnaphuli Hydro-electric project. Overnight stay at hotel in Rangamati.
20 NOV: RANGAMATI TO COX'S BAZAR.
En-route visit Ramu Buddhist Temple. Ramu Temple is located at Ramu Upazila, in a typical Buddhist village located 16 kilometers away from Cox’s Bazar. It is accessible from the main highway leading to Chittagong. The village accommodates monasteries, khyangs and pagodas. It has images of Buddha in gold, bronze and other metals inlaid with precious stones inside the pagodas. Temple on the Bagh Khali River houses relics along with a 13 feet high bronze statue of Buddha rested on a six feet high pedestal. Wood carvings here is rare and refined. In the village weavers ply their trade in open workshops and craftsmen make handmade cigars. Overnight stay at hotel in Cox's Bazaar.
21 NOV: COX'S BAZAR.
Afternoon visit Inani coral beach and Himchari. Visit Radiant Fish World in the evening. Inani Beach (also Enani Beach) is an 18-kilometre-long (11 mi) sea beach in Ukhia Upazila of Cox's Bazar District, Bangladesh. It is south of Cox's Bazar & distance is 25 km. With green hills to the east, the golden beach of Inani casts a music spell on anyone stepping on to its fine golden sands. It has a lot of coral stones, which are very sharp. These coral stones look black and green, and they are found in summer or rainy season. Getting on the rock & coral boulders with the waves washing up on the shore around you, will be an extremely therapeutic experience. The clean blue waters of the Bay are ideal for swimming. It is considered the world's longest and broadest beach: 180m at high tide and 300m at low tide. Himchari National Park is a major national park and nature reserve in Bangladesh. The park is located at Ramu and Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila, Cox's Bazar District, in the southeast region of the country. It is located mainly on the hills and is adjoining to Bay of Bengal to the west. Overnight stay at hotel in Cox's Bazar.
22 NOV: COX'S BAZAR TO CUMILLA VIA CHITTAGONG.
En-route visit Chandranath Temple, Saktipeeth at Sitakunda. Chandranath Temple, located on top of the Chandranath Hill, is a famous Shakti Peeth located near Sitakunda in Bangladesh where, as per Hindu sacred texts, the right arm of Goddess Sati fell. Chandranath Temple is a pilgrimage site for Hindus. Its height about 1,020 feet above sea level. Overnight at Hotel in Cumilla.
23 NOV: CUMILLA TO DHAKA
En-route visit Panam City of Sonargoan, the old Capital of Bengal. Evening visits the famous Dhaka Market for shopping. Overnight stay Dhaka.
24 NOV: DHAKA
Today we will explore Dhaka city. Visit Dhaka University Area, Dhakeswari Central Temple, Lalbagh Mughal Fort & Parliament Building. University of Dhaka the oldest and largest university in Bangladesh and one of the oldest and most distinguished institutions for higher education and research in the Indian Sub-continent. The University was established in 1921 under the Dacca University Act 1920 of the Indian Legislative Council. It was established in the Ramna area of Dhaka City with approximately 600 acres of land. A large portion of its initial infrastructure comprised with the teachers at the Dhaka College and its buildings (present CURZON HALL). It opened its doors to academic activities on 1 July 1921 as a residential university. The University started its activities with 3 faculties (Arts, Science and Law), 12 teaching departments, 60 teachers, 847 students and 3 residential halls. There were eight departments under Arts faculty viz. Sanskrit and Bangla, English, Education, History, Arabic and Islamic Studies, Persian and Urdu, Philosophy, and Political Economy; the faculty of science started with three departments viz. Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; and the faculty of Law started with the Department of Law. Out of the total enrolled students in the three faculties 386 were admitted in the Dhaka (Shahidullah) Hall, 313 in the Jagannath Hall and 178 in the Salimullah Muslim Hall as resident and non-resident students. Lalbagh Fort (also Fort Aurangabad) is an incomplete 17th-century Mughal fort complex that stands before the Buriganga River in the southwestern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The construction was started in 1678 AD by Mughal Subahdar Muhammad Azam Shah who was the son of Emperor Aurangzeb and later emperor himself. His successor, Shaista Khan, did not continue the work, though he stayed in Dhaka up to 1688. Overnight stay at hotel in Dhaka.
25 NOV: DEPARTURE
Transfer to Airport for your return journey.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation on Twin/DBL sharing basis in 3 star category hotels
- AC pushback seat coach for transportation depending the group size.
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner from hotel Plan
- Malayali Tour Escort
Exclusions:
- Any Rail/Airfares(We can arrange the same on request)
- Entry Tickets to Monuments
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/ cancellation, strike or any other natural calamities.
- Items of any personal nature such as extra meal, drinks, tips/ gratuities, telephone calls, laundry etc…
- Camera fees, Tips, gratuities
- Anything specifically not mentioned in the “Inclusion”.
NOTES
Check in time 13:00 hrs and check out is 11.00 hrs (Early Check In/Late Check Out is subject to availability & at the discretion of hotel)
Air tickets are non-refundable after issuance.
In case of Flight Cancellation refund processed in the form of Credit shell, which can be used for future bookings with Indigo.
PAYMENT TERMS
INR 15000 + Actual Train/Flight fares as advance along with Confirmation and Government issued ID copies.
Balance – 20 Days Prior to Travel Date
Cancellation Policy:
Air Ticket Cancellation are strictly as per Airline Policy
In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:
45 days prior to arrival: 10% of the Tour / service cost
25 days prior to arrival: 25% of the Tour / service cost
15 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost
07 days prior to arrival:75% of the Tour / service cost
48 hours prior to arrival OR No Show: No Refund
Note: Written cancellation will accept on all working days, except Sunday, any cancellation sent on Sunday's will be considered on next working day (Monday).
