Berir Baor, Thakurnagar – 53 kms from Kolkata
In Bengali, ‘Baor’ is a ‘fresh-water lake’ and Berir Baor is a 06 kms. long Ox-Bow Lake created by the meandering Ichamati River. This Baor is famous for its aquatic fauna and some of the best quality fresh water fishes. A lavish lunch obliged by the delicious fishes...Malipara, Hooghly – 59 kms. from Kolkata
Just 59 kms from Kolkata, Malipara is a serene village with endless stretches of paddy fields, vegetable gardens, ponds, palm trees, mango groves, local temples and different shades of village life. It’s a nice place to de-stress yourself after a whole week of...Shikarpur, North 24 Pgs. – 22 kms from Kolkata
Staying in a villa flanked by lawns and an overdose of greenery tucked within a remote village near Kolkata can be your next weekend destination spot near Kolkata. A cruising drive of 22 kms through the villages on the outskirts of Kolkata would take you to this...Madhupur Guest House, Jharkhand – 300 kms from Kolkata
Throughout the early part of the last century, Madhupur has been considered a health resort by the elites of Bengal due to its soothing climate and magic mineral – rich water, which is said to have curative properties. Madhupur is a typical hilly region with...Kharibil, Digha – 235 kms. from Kolkata
Just 15 kms from the tourist hub of Digha is the serene village of Kharibil in Balasore District of Odisha. Here, the majestic Subarnarekha River meets the sea and creates a mangrove forest covering 563 Ha along the coast of Bay of Bengal. This marine eco-system...Baradih Village, Jhargram – 213 kms from Kolkata
Baradih Village is not just any upcoming weekend destination near Kolkata. Here, River Kansabati merges from the distant hills cloaked in deep lush forests and meanders past you while you wait in the balcony of your cottage to catch a glimpse of the setting sun over...Chowdhury Zamindar Bari, Nimo – 95 kms from Kolkata
Nearly, 400 years ago, the Chowdhurys settled in and around a small village in Bardhaman and established their Zamindari. With time, they grew to become one of the most influential Zamindars of Bengal. Today, their house, temple, mango orchards and the Dighi (pond)...Joychandi Pahar, Purulia – 263 kms from Kolkata
Standing 800 feet tall, Joychandi Pahar stands proudly on the open plains of Purulia. A flight of 520 steps snaking around the boulders and ancient watchtowers would take you to the temple of Mata Chandi atop the hill. You will get a panoramic view of the parched...Agarhati, South 24 Pgs – 66 kms from Kolkata
While you sit at the green island and look out to the endless water meeting the sky at the horizon, a freshly cooked maach bhaja (fried fish) arrives to break your thought process. You bite a piece off and let your thoughts float with the clouds and suddenly you feel...Shankarda, Jharkhand – 15 kms from Tatanagar
There are few places on earth where you get a chance to find yourself – Shankarda is one of them. A four-hour journey from Kolkata to Tatanagar and another 15 kms on the dark snaking roads through tribal villages and paddy fields will take you to this little...Chandpur, Midnapore – 170 kms from Kolkata
Chandpur is the newest beach destination near Kolkata. Still untouched by tourists, Chandpur has the cleanest stretch of beach anywhere near Kolkata. This beach is best for spending your weekend frolicking in the briny waters. But, Chandpur reveals its true mystery...Lamahatta, North Bengal – 76 kms from Siliguri
Lamahatta, located 23 kms from Darjeeling in West Bengal, is a picturesque mountain village situated 5400 feet above sea-level. It is surrounded on all sides by pine forests and gardens with panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjungha. Lamahatta is an ideal holiday...Singell, Kurseong – 40 kms from Siliguri
Situated at an elevation of five thousand feet above sea level, and located very close to both Kurseong Town and Darjeeling, Singell is a beautiful but lesser known destination. It is surrounded on all side by alpine villages and tea-estates. It is perfect for those...Babur Haat, North 24 Pgs – 48 kms from Kolkata
Babur Haat is a quaint rural village located about 51 kilometers from Kolkata. It is a perfect weekend destination for families and friends who want to spend some quality time enjoying the rustic village with the different shades of a traditional Bengal village life....
