4N5D - Historical Tour

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4N5D - Historical Tour

(5 Days 4 Nights)

  • Malda(2N)
  • Murshidabad(2N)
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4N5D - Historical Tour

(4 Nights 5 Days)
  • Malda(2N)
  • Murshidabad(2N)

Highlights

  • 4 Nights / 5 Days West Bengal trip
  • Route: Malda (2N) → Murshidabad (2N)
  • Kolkata – Malda ( 365 kms / approx 10 hrs)
  • Malda Sightseeing
  • Malda to Murshidabad (175 kms / 4 & half hrs).
  • Visit Berhampur and Murshidabad
  • Murshidabad – Kolkata (200 kms / 7 hrs drive)
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Overview

Indias cultural cauldron of West Bengal combines the arts, the city, the countryside, mountains, and nature. Whether youre intellectually inclined and want to be among writers and wandering minstrels, or adventurous and want to roam with rhinoceroses, diverse West Bengal tourist places offer it all.
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Tour Itinerary
(4 Nights 5 Days)

Day 1

Kolkata u0096 Malda ( 365 kms / approx 10 hrs)

Early morning start for Malda once the ancient capital of Bengal. The district maintains the tradition of the past in culture and education. It was formerly known as English Bazaar as an English factory was established here in 1771. This place is also famous for mango cultivation. On arrival check into your hotel. Rest of the evening is free for the leisure. Overnight stay at Malda.

Day 2

Malda Sightseeing

After freshen up move to famous ancient Temple Johura Kalibari which was established by Raja Bollal Sen. Enjoy your breakfast in famous Aam Bagan (Mango Garden) of Malda. Visit Adina Mosque which was built in AD u0096 1347 probably the size of Mosque is the 3rd largest in the world. Later visit Pandua, which was also the Capital of ancient Bengal. Its ancient name was Pandunagar. The Pandavas of Mahabharat had stayed over here and dominated this area. Proceed to Eklakhi Mosque which was built in AD - 1414 with an investment of one Lac. By Hindu Raja Jodu who was converted into Muslim and was known as Jalaluddin Md. Sha. Evening back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Malda.

Day 3

Malda to Murshidabad (175 kms / 4 & half hrs).

After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Gaur & Mohadipur. Visit Ramkeli, Dakhil Darwaja, Firoz Minnar, Kadam Rasul, Chika Masjid, Malda Museum and Subhankar Park. Back to hotel. Afternoon drive to Murshidabad, the last capital city of independent Bengal was named after Nawab Murshid Quli Khan, the Dewan of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. It is situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi and a city of splendors & famous for its silk. The rich tradition of silks and in the past ivory carvings are the pride of Bengal's handicrafts. On arrival check into your hotel. Overnight stay at Murshidabad.

Day 4

Visit Berhampur and Murshidabad

Today after breakfast you will visit site of the Katra Mosque, which was built in 1724 and was modeled after the great mosque at Mecca. You will also visit Hazarduari, or u0093A Thousand Doors,u0094 the nawabsu0092 massive Italian Baroque palace, which features an enormous chandelier presented by Queen Victoria and a library of over 10,000 books. Later visit Imambara, Kathgolap Garden, Motijhil, Khoshbag and Jahan Kosha( A CANON BUILT IN 1637). Murshidabad is also a center for shola pith (Indian cork) carving. Artisans create beautiful decorative objects and bridal headwear from this unique, light-weight material, which is also the plant used in the sola topi, or European colonial pith helmet. In the afternoon visit to one of the largest silk thread production cooperatives in India, where we will watch silk being extracted from silkworm cocoons and spun into fine thread for weaving. Overnight stay at Murshidabad.

Day 5

Murshidabad u0096 Kolkata (200 kms / 7 hrs drive)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Kolkata. Enroute visit Plassey (HISTORIC PLACE OF BATTLE OF PLASSEY, 1757). While driving towards Kolkata, you will visit a number of places such as Shantipur, Phulia and Beldanga, known for their silk and cotton hand woven saris, dhotis, jacquards and jamdani (muslin) of superfine texture. Later you will transfer to airport or railway station for your onward journey with memories ofu00a0ALifetimeTrip.Note:u00a0It is advisable to arrive Kolkata one day earlier or reach by early morning flight/train latest by 8 AM to start your tour and book your departure train/flight during evening

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Inclusions

  • GST of 5%
  • Meal plan (as per mentioned above)
  • All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
  • Accommodation on single/double/triple sharing-as requested Basis.
Important Information

  • Check-in & Check-out time 07:00 hrs. in Puri & Gopalpur. In Bhubaneswar Check-in & Check-out time will be 11:00 hrs.
  • Please carry original ID proof (Voter ID card/Pass-port/Driving License/etc.) for security purpose & hotel policy.
  • We need following for processing your booking - Guest Name & Contact Number. Naming List with gender & age.
  • On your arrival, we will provide you with local contact numbers of our executives, who will handle the entire tour.
  • If any tourist spot does not complete on the closing day & if you want to do the same on next day then you have to pay the extra cost for the vehicle.
  • Please maintain the timing for the sightseeing / transfers which will advisable by our executive.
  • Please note only those boats are allowed to go inside Bhitarkanika forest which are approved by Forest Department. We are not responsible for the condition of boats. We can only arrange the boat for you.
  • Forest remains closed from 26-Dec-2019 to 04-Jan-2020, every year due to annual salt water Crocodile Status Survey.

cancellation policy

  • 25% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime prior to 30 days of Tour Start.
  • 50% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime within 30-15 days prior to Tour Start.
  • 75% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime within 15-10 days of Tour Start. 
  • 100% Retention Charges thereafter.

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