Kolkata Durga Puja Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Grand Pandal Hopping
- Arrival at Kolkata Airport/Railway Station
Meet & greet with your guide, transfer to your 4-star hotel for check-in and freshen up. - Afternoon to Late Night:
Pandal Hopping Tour – Explore Kolkata’s most iconic and artistic Durga Puja pandals, such as:- Kumartuli (see idol-makers at work)
- College Square
- Deshapriya Park
- Maddox Square
- Ballygunge Cultural
- Park Circus
- Inclusions: AC vehicle, light refreshments during the tour, photography tips by your guide.
🗓 Day 2: Heritage & River Cruise Delight
- Morning:
Heritage Bonedi Bari Durga Puja Tour
Visit 200+ year-old aristocratic houses where Durga Puja is celebrated in traditional style:- Sovabazar Rajbari
- Rani Rashmoni Bari
- Pathuriaghata & Jorasanko heritage homes
- Afternoon:
Street Food Tour of North Kolkata
Taste Kolkata’s famous kathi rolls, phuchkas, telebhaja, mishti doi, and more. - Evening:
Sunset Cruise on the Ganges
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Hooghly River with stunning views of the Howrah Bridge, Princep Ghat, and more.
🗓 Day 3: Rural Bengal Experience & Temple Trails
- Full Day Excursion:
- Visit a Village Durga Puja – Get an authentic feel of community celebrations in the countryside.
- Hanseswari Temple, Bansberia – Explore this unique temple with its blend of architecture.
- Kalna – Discover the Terracotta temples and Rajbari complex showcasing Bengal’s incredible craftsmanship.
- Evening Return to Kolkata.
🗓 Day 4: Departure
- After breakfast, check out from hotel.
- Transfer to airport/railway station with wonderful memories of Durga Puja in Bengal.
Tour Highlights:
- Guided exploration of both modern and traditional Durga Pujas
- Handpicked street food experiences
- Ganges cruise at sunset
- Village and temple day trip for an offbeat touch
- Comfortable AC transfers and 4-star accommodation
Meals:
- Day 1: Dinner
- Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 4: Breakfast
