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Your East India Vacation

With an East India vacation package that can be tailored to you, organizing your next big adventure has never been easier. Get ready to experience a destination renowned for its history, culture and plenty more. A trip to East India wouldn't be complete without spending some time in its most well-known cities, starting with Kolkata. Some of the top attractions here include New Market and South City Mall. Bhubaneshwar should also be on the itineraries of all East India travelers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy KIIT University and Lingaraj Temple. Whether you're planning to travel for a few days or a few weeks, Expedia are here to help you customize your next East India vacation.

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Where to stay in East India

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East India Hotel Deals

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

5 out of 5
1 JBS Haldane Avenue Kolkata West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$131 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$154 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (351 reviews)
"Great room GREat hotel Great concierge helped us book 2 trips that were wonderful Great food"

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata

5 out of 5
4A, J.B.S. Haldane Avenue Kolkata West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$133 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$157 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (316 reviews)
"I had an excellent stay at JW Marriott Kolkata. The hotel offers outstanding facilities and service, making it a wonderful choice for travellers visiting Kolkata. A comfortable and welcoming place to stay, highly recommended!"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata

Hyatt Regency Kolkata

5 out of 5
JA 1, Sector 3 Bidhannagar West Bengal
$101 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$119 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (539 reviews)
"Clean room- Room had a stinking smell, initially they did not fix the issue on day 2, but was taken care of on Day 3. They should not have these issues to start with. Room is a bit old fashioned and lacks elegance. Staff- They were nice and professional, helpful-Thanks Breakfast-Breakfast was good ..."

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
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Things to do near East India

East India offers a fantastic vacation experience with its beautiful beaches and thrilling activities. You can enjoy rowing, bungee jumping, and rock climbing while exploring the region. Look into various tour options, including eastern India tours, Northeast tour packages, and North East India tour packages, to make the most of your visit. Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes that make this part of India truly special.

Shopping

Located 13 miles from East India, City Life & Big Bazaar offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment, business, and family-friendly vibes. It's a great spot to find unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the local culture.

Recreation

Located in the serene hills of Darjeeling, the Himalayan Yoga Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions with breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy guided meditation and holistic therapies to unwind and reconnect with nature.

In Odisha, the Puri Beach Resort provides a tranquil setting for Ayurvedic treatments, surrounded by sandy shores. Indulge in spa therapies and beach yoga to refresh your mind and body.

The Sikkim Wellness Resort offers immersive eco-tours and organic farming experiences. Engage in mindfulness practices amid lush greenery and explore the rich biodiversity of the region.

At the health-focused Ananda in the Himalayas, partake in personalized wellness programs, rejuvenating spa treatments, and outdoor adventures, all while surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Darjeeling with trekking and tea garden visits, experience white-water rafting in Rishikesh, and enjoy wildlife safaris in Sundarbans. For thrill-seekers, try paragliding in Gangtok or rock climbing in Meghalaya's breathtaking cliffs.

Nightlife

The nightlife in East India is vibrant and diverse. In Kolkata, enjoy live music at Someplace Else, while Bhubaneswar offers a laid-back vibe at the H2O Lounge. If you're in Guwahati, don’t miss the lively atmosphere at Café Hendrix for a unique experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near East India

East India offers a diverse vacation experience, perfect for beach lovers and culture seekers alike. Explore the stunning Eastern Himalayas, visit renowned Buddhist pilgrimage sites, and discover top attractions in urban parks and science museums. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or outdoor adventures, East India has something for everyone, especially in the northeastern region.

  • Subhash Park: Located 13 miles from East India, Subhash Park offers a serene urban escape with lush greenery and vibrant city vibes. It's perfect for families, providing ample space for picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor activities amidst a tranquil setting.
  • District Science Centre: Also 13 miles away, the District Science Centre is a fascinating science museum that engages visitors with interactive exhibits and educational displays. This family-friendly destination combines culture and learning, making it an enjoyable outing for all ages.
  • Joychandi Pahar: Situated 27 miles from East India, Joychandi Pahar is a stunning attraction known for its breathtaking scenery and rich historical significance. Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, it offers picturesque views and a glimpse into the area's past.

Best time to go to East India

The best time to visit East India depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around East India is in May and July. July is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around East India is in November and December. December is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.2°F (21.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
March81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May91.4°F (33.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June88.9°F (31.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.7°F (29.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
November74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)No RainSunny
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage

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East India Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in an East India vacation package?
An East India vacation package in Kolkata lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Most hotels in Kolkata offer free breakfast, and most also provide airport shuttle service to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) airport.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a East India vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a East India package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit East India?
The best time for an East India vacation package in Kolkata is typically from November through February. These months see the highest demand, with December being the peak, and offer pleasant weather with average highs around 80°F in December and 85°F in November. This timing reflects Kolkata specifically, so conditions may differ elsewhere in the region.

If you prefer a quieter trip with fewer visitors, consider traveling in May, though temperatures are much hotter, with average highs around 97°F.
Which destinations should I consider for an East India vacation?
For an East India vacation, consider basing your stay in one of these diverse cities, each offering a unique travel style:
  • Kolkata: Ideal for travelers seeking city and urban attractions, with a focus on cultural experiences and family-friendly activities.
  • Puri: A strong choice for beach lovers and those interested in cultural attractions and outdoor activities, offering scenic views.
  • Darjeeling: Perfect for an outdoor adventure or family-focused trip, known for its city attractions and mountain scenery.
  • Bhubaneshwar: Suits travelers looking for cultural attractions, with the added benefit of nearby beaches and outdoor activities.
Is East India better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
East India offers a rich blend of experiences, making it suitable for both beach vacations and cultural trips. While the region is primarily known for its beaches, particularly in places like Puri, it also boasts a deep cultural heritage.

For beach lovers, Puri provides scenic coastal areas and outdoor activities. For those seeking cultural immersion, cities like Kolkata and Bhubaneshwar offer numerous attractions, including the historic Victoria Memorial in Kolkata and the ancient Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneshwar. Gaya is another cultural highlight, home to the significant Mahabodhi Temple. An East India vacation can easily combine both interests.
Which airport should I use for an East India vacation?
For an East India vacation, Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) is the primary gateway, offering the most connections to the region. Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) also serves the area, providing another option for travelers. Both airports facilitate onward travel to various destinations across East India.
What are the top things to do in East India?
An East India vacation offers a diverse range of experiences, with Kolkata serving as a vibrant urban base for exploration:

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Can I change or cancel my East India vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking East India vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later East India vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your East India vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to East India?
To find last-minute vacation packages to East India, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on East India vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a East India vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a East India vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your East India getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my East India vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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