Santi Niketan Full Day Experience from Kolkata Tours

Santi Niketan Full Day Experience from Kolkata

India, Kolkata

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14:20:00 Hrs (Approx.)

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Offered in: English

Highlight

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Shantiniketan, the abode of peace founded by Rabindranath Tagore.
Explore Tagore's Ashram, a testament to the life and works of the Nobel laureate.
Discover the architectural beauty and artistic heritage of the Uttarayan Complex.
Reflect at Chhatimtala, the revered meditation spot under the Chhatim tree.
Wander through the vibrant Vishwa Bharati Campus, a hub of cultural and educational excellence.
Duration: 15 hours 30 minutes
Pickup Time: 6:00 AM & 7:00 AM

Inclusions:-

Hotel pickup and drop off
Private transportation
English-speaking driver cum guide
All tolls & taxes
Parking Fees

Exclusions:-

Meals & Beverages
Personal expenses
Entry Admission

Description:-

Embark on a full-day journey to the serene and culturally rich town of Santiniketan from Kolkata. Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Kolkata, setting out on a scenic drive to Santiniketan, a place that epitomizes peace and creativity. Upon arrival, your first stop will be Tagore's Ashram, the heart of Santiniketan. Next, venture into the Uttarayan Complex, where you'll find a collection of houses where Tagore lived at various stages of his life.

A visit to Chhatimtala is next on the itinerary. This sacred spot is where Maharshi Debendranath Tagore, Rabindranath's father, meditated and laid the foundation of what would later evolve into the Vishwa Bharati University. The journey continues to the sprawling Vishwa Bharati Campus, which Rabindranath Tagore founded with the vision of facilitating a confluence of cultures worldwide. As the day winds down, you'll return to Kolkata, carrying the peace and artistic inspiration that Santiniketan embodies.

Itinerary:

Morning:
- 6:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Kolkata. The journey to Santi Niketan is about 3 to 3.5 hours, allowing you to enjoy the scenic beauty of West Bengal's countryside.
- 9:30 AM: Arrive in Santi Niketan. Begin your tour with a visit to Tagore's Ashram, where Rabindranath Tagore lived and penned many of his literary works. Explore the ashram's serene environment, which reflects Tagore's vision of a place of learning that is in harmony with nature.
Midday:
- 11:00 AM: Proceed to the Uttarayan Complex, which houses several buildings related to Tagore's life, including the Udayan, Konark, Shyamali, and Punascha. Each building has its unique architectural charm and historical significance.
- 12:30 PM: Enjoy a traditional Bengali lunch at a local restaurant (not included in the tour price).
Afternoon:
- 2:00 PM: Visit Chhatimtala, a place of historical and spiritual importance where Maharshi Debendranath, Tagore's father, meditated and where the foundation of Vishwa Bharati was laid.
- 3:00 PM: Explore the Vishwa Bharati Campus, which embodies Tagore's vision for education deeply rooted in one's culture yet open to the flow of knowledge from all corners of the world. Visit different departments and halls of importance within the campus.
Evening:
- 5:00 PM: Begin your journey back to Kolkata, reflecting on the enriching experiences of the day.
- 8:30 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in Kolkata.

Meeting Point:

India, Kolkata

Child Policy
- Infants from ages 0-2 will not be charged, however, they cannot occupy any seat.
- Children aged between 3-9 years will be charged 50% of the adult rate.
- Anyone above the age of 9 years will be charged according to the adult rate.
Departure & Return

Departure Point

From our given pickup area point
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Departure Time

PickUp Time Start : 06:00| PickUp Time End: 06:00 | Booking Cutoff : Stop selling at 12:00am, 2 days before travel
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity, therefore only your group can participate
How to Use
- No, This is a direct ticket.

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Very bad food, not suitable for animals to eat .

Sarah Powell

The tour operator didn’t turn up to take me on the tour, and nobody answered the phone when called a number of times over the space of 2 hours. Now trying to get a refund. Absolutely not acceptable.

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