National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in and around Sunderbans

Located at the intersection of the Ganges river and the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing exotic mangroves and the famous Royal Bengal Tigers.

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Things To See & Do

Lothian Island Bird Sanctuary

Lothian Island Bird Sanctuary

Popular for Birdwatching Tours
Located in the South 24 Paraganas district of West Bengal, the Lothian Island Bird Sanctuary is near the town of Namkhana, and is popular amongst nature lovers.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Tiger Safari

Tiger Safari

Embark on an Adventurous Ride
Spread across 1,355 kms, the Sundarbans National Park forms the core area of the delta biosphere. You can explore the national park on a safari or on a boat.

5 to 6 hours

Suggested Time

Haliday Wildlife Sanctuary

Haliday Wildlife Sanctuary

Popular Eco-Tourism Destination
One of the three national parks in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve, Haliday Wildlife Sanctuary is especially known for its invertebrate fauna and exotic wildlife.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Kanak Island

Kanak Island

A Wildlife Lover's Retreat
Kanak Island, located in the Sunderbans, is a nesting ground for sea turtles. It's a significant place for wildlife conservation, attracting nature lovers and conservationists.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Mangrove Forest

Mangrove Forest

A Thriving Ecosystem
The Sunderbans Mangrove Forest is the largest mangrove forest in the world, spreading across Bangladesh and India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich biodiversity, including the Royal Bengal Tiger.

Half a day

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Sunderbans

Perfect winter destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUN-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with cool temperatures.
  • Things You'll Love:Exploring the national park and spotting wild animals.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Sundarban Hilsa FestivalAugust

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Sunderban Tiger Camp

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Sunderbans

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  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
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  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Sunderbans

What are some of the best places to stay in Sunderbans?

Sunderbans has a large variety of resorts and stays that you can select from ranging from budget to luxurious stays. Some of the most popular places to stay in Sunderbans are Sundarban Jungle Life Tours and Resort, Sunderbans Jungle Camp and Sunderban Tiger Camp.

What is the best time to visit Sunderbans?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Sunderbans, you can choose to go in November, December, January and February which is the peak season and June, July, August, September and October which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

For which type of travelling is Sunderbans a perfect destination?

Sunderbans is a perfect destination for Wildlife themed holidays.