Hilsa Festival Sundarban Tour
2 Night / 3 Days
Overview
Celebrate the Flavor of Bengal in the Wild Experience our 2 Night & 3 Days Hilsa Festival special tour featuring thrilling boat safaris, wildlife spotting, and a unique menu dedicated to Bengal’s beloved Hilsa fish. Enjoy tribal dances, cozy stays, expert guides, and the perfect mix of nature, culture, and cuisine.
Tour Plan
Day 01
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Canning / Sonakhali / Godkhali – Board the boat or launch
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Gosaba – Visit the main island
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Rabindranath’s Beacon Bungalow – Historical bungalow of Rabindranath Tagore
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Hamilton Bungalow – Visit the famous Hamilton Bungalow
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Pakhir Khal – Explore the bird canal
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Pakhiralay / Dayapur – Bird sanctuary area
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Night stay at Dayapur (Hotel / Launch)
Day 02
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Sajnekhali (W.T) – Visit the Sajnekhali Watch Tower
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Sudhanyakhali (W.T) – Visit the Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower
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Dobanki (W.T) – Visit the Dobanki Watch Tower
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Side Sightseeing:
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Pir Khali
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Gazi Khali
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Bonbibi Bharani
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Nobanki
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Panchamukhani
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Return to Pakhiralay
Day 03
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Jungle sightseeing
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Loknath Temple visit
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Jharkhali – Explore the regional market and village
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Local sightseeing
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Return to Sonakhali / Godkhali
Food Menu
Day 01
- Breakfast:
Luchi, Kashmiri Aloo Dum, Sweets, Tea - Lunch:
Rice, Dal, Potato Fry, Hilsa with Taro Leaves, Mustard Hilsa, Brinjal Hilsa, Chutney, Papad - Evening Snack:
Fruits - Evening Tea:
Pakora, Tea / Coffee - Dinner:
Fried Rice, Chilli Chicken, Salad
Day 02
- Early Morning:
Tea, Biscuits - Breakfast:
Naan Puri, Kabuli Chana Curry, Sweets, Tea / Coffee - Midday Snack:
Amudi Fish Fry, Tea - Lunch:
Rice, Dal, Fried Items, Hilsa with Malabar Spinach (Pui), Hilsa Paturi, Jumbo Prawn Curry, Chutney, Papad - Evening Snack:
Egg Chowmein, Tea / Coffee - Dinner:
Pulao, Mutton Kasha, Salad
Day 03
- Early Morning:
Tea / Coffee - Breakfast:
Puri, Vegetable Curry, Boiled Egg, Tea / Coffee - Lunch:
Hilsa Biryani, Chicken Kasha, Chutney, Papad, Salad
Facilities Included in Our Package:
👉 Jungle cruise on a private houseboat
👉 Tribal dance performance
👉 Baul folk songs
👉 Government-approved guide
👉 Experienced tour manager
👉 Experience the charm of rural and wildlife life
👉 Overnight stay at hotel/resort
Included
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Pickup and Drop: Round trip from Canning to Canning
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Accommodation: Deluxe rooms (AC/Non-AC as per package)
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Transport: Government-licensed Sundarban tourism boat
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Meals: All meals included – breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner (as per menu)
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Cultural Program: Local tribal dance performance and Baul music
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Jungle Entry: Forest permission and certified guide charges
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Boat Permit: Official boat permit and porter charges included
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Campfire: Available only during winter season
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24/7 Assistance: Tour coordinator and emergency support throughout the trip
Child Policy:
- 1 to 3 years: Free
- 4 to 6 years: 50% of full package price
- 7 years and above: Full package charge applicable
Exclusions:
✗ Any hard or aerated drinks
✗ Guests’ personal or miscellaneous expenses
✗ Porter charges at boarding or deboarding points
✗ Medical or travel insurance
✗ Extra food or beverages beyond the included menu
✗ Camera or DSLR charges in restricted areas (if applicable)
Things to Carry:
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Specific medicines for cough, cold, stomach upset, etc.
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Valid photo ID proof for all travelers
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Foreigners: Original passport is mandatory
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Camera/binoculars for viewing distant wildlife and landscapes
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Light baggage for easy handling
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Comfortable footwear
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Sunglasses, hat/cap, and sunscreen for sun protection during the Sundarban trip
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Cash: Preferably carry cash as ATM access is limited (only SBI ATM available at Gosaba)
Important Notes:
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The itinerary is subject to change as visits to various watchtowers depend on weather and tide conditions. However, all watchtowers and destinations mentioned will definitely be covered.
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The food menu may change based on availability.
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Due to technical or other reasons, the vehicle or boat may be changed to ensure the safety of our guests.
Quick Enquiry
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