Diamond Harbour – 50 kms from Kolkata
Diamond Harbour located in the Southern suburbs of Kolkata is an exciting day out or a weekend tour. You will be amazed to locate this charming destination within such a short reach from Kolkata (50 km), ideal for a leisure trip. The site is located close to the...Lava, Kalimpong – 103 kms from Siliguri
Away from the din and bustle of the city, the pristine hilly resort of Lava, located at an altitude of 2350 meters attracts nature lovers from all over West Bengal. Flanked with lush green forest of Birch, Juniper and Pine trees, this serene destination also nurtures...Talsharee, Orissa – 191 kms from Kolkata
Talsharee or Talsari is located at the border of Orissa and West Bengal where River Subarnarekha meets the Bay of Bengal. Many people do not feel comfortable amidst the crowd in the sea beaches of Digha and Mandarmani and seek for isolation. For them Talsharee,...Chilka – Barkul, Orissa – 496 kms from Kolkata
The Chilka lake is a brackish water lagoon, acknowledged as the largest coastal lagoon across India and the second largest lagoon around the globe. The lake extends over Puri, Ganjam and Khurda districts of Orissa covering an area of 1100 sq. kms. The little village...Machranga Dwip, Hasnabad – 75 kms from Kolkata
Machranga Dwip or Kingfisher Island is situated between Ichamati River and Bhasa River. This little known Island has Bangladesh on one of its side and India on the other. This desolate island is covered by trees and is considered an ideal for a fun-filled day trip....Raichak, Diamond Harbour – 50 kms from Kolkata
Lately, Raichak has emerged as a sought after weekend destination, a drive away from Kolkata, offering spectacular view of the river Ganges and the 18th century Radisson Fort or the Raichak Fort. The small and charming town of Raichak is located in the South 24...Pelling, Sikkim – 135 kms from Siliguri
Pelling, admired with exquisite natural beauty is located in the district of West Sikkim. You will have a wonderful experience while visiting the location at an altitude of 7200 feet, offering the spectacular view of the snow-capped peak of Mt. Kanchenjunga and other...Mandal Pushkarini, Medinipur – 250 kms from Kolkata
Though Mandal Pushkarini is not a highly famed weekend destination, but a visit to the place is truly rewarding. Mandal Pushkarini is located in Garbeta, West Medinipur. It is a huge pond located in a forest of Sal and Teak. While, staying at Mondal Pushkarini you can...Raidighi, Sunderbans – 110 kms from Kolkata
If you are yearning for a break from your bustling city life, plan for a weekend holiday at Raidighi, which is truly an enchanting weekend destination. The small town of Raidighi is located on the way to Sunderban. The location is one of its kind, offering something...Gahunbari, Dooars – 98 kms from Siliguri
If you truly want to savor virgin scenic beauty, Gahunbari with its picturesque natural backdrop, will offer you that immense scope. Nestled in the Dooars region of North Bengal, Gahunbari locally known as Gaobari is located close to the border of Bhutan and Sikkim...Maharajpur, Jharkhand – 457 kms from Kolkata
Maharajpur is a less popular small village nestled at the Bengal – Jharkhand border, is an ideal destination for a weekend trip. This is where time has stopped – you can still board a tanga here and visit the erstwhile palaces of the Maharajas to see a few...Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary, Orissa – 568 kms from Kolkata
Satkosia Tiger Reserve, popularly known as Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary is one of Odisha’s famous wildlife sanctuaries and Tiger Reserves. The Gharial Breeding Project, the latest venture of the wildlife reserve has attracted a lot of attention and...Piyali Island, Sunderbans – 75 kms from Kolkata
If you want to experience the tranquility of nature along with a touch of the Sunderban, then you can make a trip to the Piyali Island. You can drive to the Piyali Island after crossing a small bridge over River Piyali. The two rivers Matla and Piyali surround this...Dhupjhora, Dooars – 75 kms from Siliguri
If you plan to watch Rhinos, wild elephants and Bisons face to face this weekend then a trip to Dhupjhora Elephant Camp in South Gorumara this weekend could be your choice. Dhupjhora Elephant Camp is a unique concept of eco tourism where the tourists get a chance to...Mangalajodi, Orissa – 496 kms from Kolkata
The village of Mangalajodi or Monglajori is located about 60 km. southwest of the city of Bhubaneshwar off NH5 and 4 km. southeast of the Tangi town. It is located in the Khurda district of Orissa. The region is primarily a freshwater swamp, spotted at the...Gadiara, Howrah – 96 kms from Kolkata
Gadiara is a very nice weekend tourist spot, located in the meeting point of River Hooghly, River Damodar and River Rupnarayan. The rivers meet here to form a huge expanse of waterbody with towns like Haldia, Geonkhali and Nurpur on their banks. The twinkling lights...Taki, Hasnabad – 80 kms from Kolkata
To escape from the humdrum of daily life, sneak out a weekend on the borders of India, on the banks of Ichamati River in the small town of Taki. In West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, Taki is a municipality under the Basirhat subdivision. An extremely peaceful...Hazaribagh, Jharkhand – 340 kms from Kolkata
The term Hazaribagh literally means a place admired with thousands gardens. The district is situated on the Chota Nagpur plateau of Jharkhand. You will be amazed by viewing the scenic natural beauty of the destination, nestled amidst lush green dense forest, enriched...Rasikbill, Cooch Behar – 468 kms from Kolkata
Rashikbill or Rasikbill is a huge lake located in the town of Tufangang in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. It is a very popular bird watching spot famous for local and migratory birds. It falls on the way to Kamakshyaguri from Alipurduar by train. Rasikbeel is 74...
