Visit Sundarbans For a Weekend Gateway During The Christmas

Do you want to breathe in a life changing experience this winter? Does your heart yearn for water and the wild fauna? Then the Sundarbans will be a great vacation destination for you this winter. Sundarbans, the land of boundless beauty and magnificent landscape, named after the unique Sundari Trees is a tropical paradise that is closer home. You don’t have to invest many days, but a weekend is enough to explore the beauty and soak in the aura of the place. If you get in touch with best tour operators in Kolkata, you can get all the required travel details. To know what lies in the nooks of the neighboring mangrove land, read on the blog to find out. 

Netidhopani is a 400 years old temple that is located at the core area of the Sundarbans National Forest. To enter the temple island, first you have to take permission from the Sajnekhali Forest officials and rent a small boat for the same. Linked to the popular Hindu mythology of Behula & Lakhindar, this temple stands as a witness of many stories from the past.

Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower is the place from where most of the Tigers are visible in the area. Even though winter is not exactly the time that you can spot one but spending some time there, you can definitely bask in the glow of the morning sun and gaze at the evergreen beauty of the forest. Sometimes with the help of a quality binoculars you can also spot paw marks of a wandering Tiger.

Kanak is the home to Olive Ridley Turtles. These turtles generally thrive on shallow water and along the beaches apart from the mating season. Basically, Kanak is the place where this special species of turtles is preserved from impediments of poaching or hunting. You can spend some quality time with your family here learning about this unique turtle species. 

Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary located between Peechkali and Gomti river is probably the only place that you can take a walk and look for the unique bird species. It is situated adjacent to the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve and is home to herons, egrets and several other species of bird. You can also visit the Mangrove interpretation center here as part of the sanctuary tour. 

Hence, now that you know about the different places to visit in Sunderbans, contact a travel agent who specialize in family & corporate holiday packages. You can also a cruise and opt from the various lucrative deals to visit Sundarbans.