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About West Bengal Tourism

West Bengal is an Indian state located between the Himalayas and the Bay of Bengal in eastern India. Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), the country's capital, has architectural and cultural traces of its history as an East India Company trading post and British Raj capital. The government buildings around B.B.D. Bagh Square and the famous Victoria Memorial, dedicated to Britain's Queen Victoria, are among the city's colonial landmarks.

Cities in West Bengal

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Kolkata
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Asansol
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Howrah

Places to visit in West Bengal

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Victoria Memorial

Located in the heart of Kolkata, Victoria Memorial is a memorial structure of Queen Victoria. The structure is made beautifully with white marble and looks exclusively opulent. This iconic structure is enclosed by a well-maintained and gorgeous garden that has several statutes in it. One can enjoy the breathtaking views of Victoria Memorial at night when it illuminates. It is one of the best places to visit in Kolkata, the visit of which you should not miss at any cost. Also, check out the sound and light show that takes place in the evening to add a delight to your visit.

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Nicco Park

If you are looking for places to visit in Kolkata then Nicco Park is the best place to head to. It is an amusement park situated in the City of Joy where you can have a thrilling experience on adventure rides. Earlier it was named JheelMeel that offers entertainment options for all age groups. Head to Nicco Park for an adventurous tour, take fun-filled rides with your children and make them happy.

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Science City

This is one of the best places to visit in Kolkata in one day and also the popular destination among tourists. The highlights of this place include Space Theatre, 3D shows, Natural Science Park, Evolution Theme Park, Dinosaurs Complex, and Time Machine. It is the best place for children as well as youngsters to grab knowledge about light, speed, and electricity through several simple experiments. The unique idea of elaborating science is liked by everyone who visits this museum. You must visit this spot with your family and friends while taking a tour of Kolkata.

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Spend a Day at Alipore Zoo

The Alipore Zoo is also sometimes called the Calcutta Zoo or the Zoological Garden of Alipore. It is India’s oldest ever zoological park and surely one of the best places to visit in South Kolkata.The many exotic animals living here include the Royal Bengal Tigers, white tigers, Asian elephants, one-horned rhinoceros, zebras, antelopes, and deer. Apart from these animals, the park is also home to bird species like Macaws, Swinhoe’s Pheasant, Lorikeets, Lady Amherst’s Pheasants, Ostriches, Emus, Hornbills, and even the Sarus Cranes that migrate here during winters. A sheer delight for families traveling to Kolkata, this park and its numerous wild animals always manage to bring a smile on the faces of youngsters and children.

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Admire Wildlife In Their Natural Habitat at Sundarbans

Sundarbans is the largest river delta and an estuarine mangrove in the world that gives one of the best wildlife experiences in India. One of the natural wonders of the world as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bangladesh, this is a pharaonic forest in the coastal region of Bay of Bengal and visiting this is surely one of those things that are a must do in Kolkata. Going for spotting distinguished varieties of Flora and Fauna here, especially the royal Bengal tigers, is one of the best things to do in Kolkata for the lovers of wildlife.

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Shop Your Heart Out at Park Street

If you are looking for things to do in Kolkata for couples then shopping is one of them. Park Street is an infamous boulevard in the city of Kolkata that serves as a harbor for the shopping maniacs. Let your heavy pockets turn light while you run amok on a shopping spree till time unhinged. Some of the best things to buy in Kolkata include sweets, jute craft items, books, terracotta structures, traditional sarees, tea, paper mâché masks, Dokra, and more. Other than shopping, it’s a place where you can truly witness the grand Christmas celebrations.

How To Reach West Bengal

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By Air

In terms of overall passenger traffic, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, also known as Kolkata Airport, is one of the busiest airports in the world. The airport, which spans 2,460 acres, is equipped with the most up-to-date amenities. There are three terminals here: domestic, international, and cargo, with flights to all of India's and the world's major destinations.

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By Train

The two major railheads serving Kolkata are Howrah and Sealdah railway stations. Both train stations are well connected to all of the country's major cities, making travel convenient.

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By Road

Tourists can visit this lovely city with ease thanks to the buses run by the state of West Bengal. In addition, there are many private buses that run from Puri (495 km) and Darjeeling (620 km) to Kolkata. To get here, take the NH 34 and NH 31 routes from Darjeeling. NH 2 and NH 6 also link the city to other important Indian cities and towns.

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Things To Do In West Bengal

Corbett National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Bandipur National Park, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Nagarhole National Park, Sariska National Park, and Kaziranga National Park are a few famous wildlife sanctuaries in India.

Popular beaches in India are Varkala in Kerala, Gokarna in Karnataka, Palolem in Goa, Tarkarli in Maharashtra, Agonda in Goa, Arambol in Goa, and Anjuna in Goa.

Famous hill stations in India are Manali in Himachal, Ooty in Tamil Nadu, Darjeeling in West Bengal, Leh Ladak in Jammu and Kashmir, Mussoorie and Auli in Uttarakhand, and Mcleodganj in Himachal.

The best time to visit India depends largely on the weather, so from late October till early April, the weather remains pleasant.

Yes, India has a plethora of adventure sports such as trekking, hiking, paragliding, caving, parasailing, flyboarding, skydiving, flying fox, rock climbing, scuba diving, and bungee jumping.

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