Sundarban Jungle Safari Package
Sundarban Safari – Complete Boat & Wildlife Experience from Kolkata
The Sundarban Safari is one of the most exciting wildlife experiences in India, offering a unique journey through rivers, narrow creeks, and dense mangrove forests. Located about 100 km from Kolkata, the Sundarbans are home to the famous Royal Bengal Tiger and are recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, family traveller, or nature lover, a Sundarban safari promises an unforgettable escape into Bengal’s largest mangrove ecosystem.
Why Visit Sundarban?
The Sundarbans are famous for their rich biodiversity, peaceful waterways, and untouched natural beauty. During your safari, you may spot:
- Royal Bengal Tiger
- Saltwater Crocodile
- Spotted Deer
- Gangetic Dolphin
- Wild Boar
- More than 260 species of birds
Every safari is different, making each visit a unique adventure.
Sundarban Boat Safari
The boat safari is the highlight of every Sundarban tour. Comfortable motorboats cruise through scenic rivers and forest creeks while experienced guides help you explore the wildlife and mangrove ecosystem.
Popular safari attractions include:
- Sajnekhali Watch Tower
- Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower
- Dobanki Canopy Walk
- Panchamukhani River Junction
- Pirkhali Creek
Boats are equipped with life jackets, clean seating, fresh meals, and all required safety arrangements.
Best Time to Visit Sundarban
The ideal season is November to February, when the weather is pleasant and wildlife sightings are more frequent. Winter also attracts many migratory birds, making it the best time for birdwatching and photography.
How to Reach Sundarban
Most visitors begin their journey from Kolkata.
- Drive from Kolkata to Godkhali in around 3–3.5 hours.
- Take a train from Sealdah to Canning, followed by local transport to Godkhali.
- Government and private buses are also available from Kolkata.
Godkhali is the main boarding point for Sundarban boat safaris.
Popular Sundarban Tour Packages
1 Night / 2 Days
Perfect for weekend travellers. Includes boat safari, forest watchtowers, accommodation, meals, and sightseeing.
2 Nights / 3 Days
A complete Sundarban experience covering multiple watchtowers, canopy walk, village visit, birdwatching, and cultural performances.
Customised tour packages are also available for families, photographers, schools, and corporate groups.
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Sundarban Safari Price
Tour prices generally start from ₹3000 per person for a day safari and vary depending on the duration, accommodation, and boat category. Most packages include:
- Boat safari
- Forest permits
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Professional guide
- Local transport
Safari Tips
- Carry a valid photo ID.
- Wear light cotton clothes and comfortable shoes.
- Bring binoculars, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a camera.
- Follow all forest department rules.
- Never feed or disturb wildlife.
Wildlife Sighting
Wild animal sightings depend entirely on nature. While guides always try to maximise your chances, tiger or bird sightings cannot be guaranteed. The real beauty of Sundarban lies in its peaceful rivers, dense mangroves, diverse wildlife, and unique ecosystem.
Why Choose Ryask Tourism by ITH?
With over 10 years of experience, Ryask Tourism by ITH offers safe, government-approved safari packages with experienced local guides, comfortable boats, hygienic Bengali meals, quality accommodation, and complete travel assistance from Kolkata.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time for Sundarban Safari?
November to February is considered the best season for pleasant weather and better wildlife sightings.
How long is the boat safari?
A typical day safari runs from around 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Is Sundarban safe for families?
Yes. Government-approved boats, trained guides, and proper safety measures make it suitable for families and children.
Can I customise my Sundarban tour?
Yes. You can choose your preferred duration, accommodation, and sightseeing options.
