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Your West Bengal Vacation

When adventure is calling, answer it with a vacation package to West Bengal. Famous for its history and culture, this is one destination you'll never forget. With so many things to see on a trip to West Bengal, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Kolkata at New Market and South City Mall — two popular attractions here. Another top city worth adding to your itinerary is Siliguri. Don't miss Vega Circle Mall and Hong Kong Market. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your West Bengal vacation into reality.

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Best Places to Vacation in West Bengal

1. Book your ideal Kolkata with a vacation package

Kolkata, located in West Bengal, India, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its impressive monuments, temples, and universities, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the city. The numerous museums showcase the art and history of Kolkata, while the natural parks provide a serene escape from the bustling city. The cathedrals and churches add to the architectural charm, and the riverside cafes offer a delightful dining experience. Whether exploring the vibrant culture or enjoying the tranquility of the river, Kolkata promises a memorable business vacation.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Kolkata

2. Enjoy Darjeeling with a travel package

Darjeeling is a city in West Bengal, India, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and diverse range of activities. The city offers opportunities for hiking, temple visits, witnessing stunning sunrises, exploring mountains and natural parks, and enjoying scenic excursions. Darjeeling is also home to a renowned university and is a popular destination for rock climbing enthusiasts. The city is adorned with beautiful flowers, adding to its charm. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, Darjeeling has something to offer. Vacation packages are available for travelers to make the most of their visit.

  • The peak season is from April to June
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Darjeeling

3. Experience Siliguri with a travel package

Bagdogra, in the beautiful state of West Bengal, India, offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere for travelers. The city is known for its popular traveler activities such as Destination Activities, Tours & Sightseeing, and Sightseeing. Bagdogra provides an authentic cultural experience with its diverse range of attractions and landmarks. Visitors can explore the city's bustling markets, tranquil gardens, and historic landmarks that seamlessly blend with contemporary innovation. Whether it's indulging in local cuisine, exploring the vibrant streets, or immersing in the rich history, Bagdogra promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from May to July
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Siliguri

4. Explore Bagdogra with a vacation package

Siliguri, located in West Bengal, India, offers a diverse range of experiences for a family vacation. From visiting temples, exploring wildlife, immersing in the local culture, enjoying beautiful gardens, going on safaris, and experiencing waterparks and theme parks, there is something for everyone. Birdwatching and swimming are also popular activities here. Siliguri provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for families. With its geographic advantages and various attractions, Siliguri promises a memorable vacation filled with fun and excitement.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from June to August
  • Travelers tend to stay 1 day in Bagdogra

6. Find your perfect Diamond Harbour vacation

Malda, located in West Bengal, India, offers a diverse and enriching outdoor vacation experience. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Malda is perfect for exploring libraries, ruins, luxury accommodations, boating on the rivers, visiting temples, and enjoying a relaxing time in its gardens. The city is also home to a university, adding a vibrant and youthful atmosphere to the area. Popular activities for travelers include sightseeing tours and discovering the unique destinations that Malda has to offer. Whether you're looking for history, nature, or leisure, Malda provides a memorable vacation experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Diamond Harbour

5. Discover Kalimpong with our vacation deals

Kalimpong, located in West Bengal, India, offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for a family vacation. With its hilly terrain, it is perfect for hiking and exploring the mountains. The town is known for its beautiful temples, golf courses, and gardens, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and spirituality. Kalimpong is also home to a renowned university and offers educational tours for those interested in learning more about the area. Whether you're admiring the colorful flowers or visiting the historic churches, Kalimpong provides a truly unforgettable experience for the whole family.

  • The peak season is from April to June
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kalimpong

Things to do in West Bengal

West Bengal offers an exciting array of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant markets, enjoy fun-filled days at water parks, and embark on various tours, including day trips and comprehensive Bengal tour packages. Whether you're seeking guided west Bengal tours or independent excursions, you'll find a diverse selection of experiences that showcase the region's rich culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in West Bengal at New Market, a bustling public market filled with local goods. For a modern twist, visit South City Mall and City Centre 2, both offering a mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of Eden Gardens, where you can soak in the thrilling atmosphere of sports events. At Deshapriya Park, unwind amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy family-friendly films and romantic outings at Nazrul Tirtha, a delightful cinema that offers a charming entertainment experience.

Adventure

Aquatica Water Park offers thrilling water rides, wave pools, and slides, perfect for families seeking fun and adventure. Experience the excitement of The Strand, a popular activity venue in West Bengal, where you can engage in various outdoor sports and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

West Bengal's nightlife is vibrant, featuring bustling bars and cultural experiences. Explore the lively Park Street for trendy pubs like Someplace Else, known for live music, or enjoy a serene evening at the iconic Flury's with its delicious pastries and coffee. Experience the energy and warmth of local entertainment.

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

Find the best attractions in West Bengal

West Bengal offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for families and travelers alike. You can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, urban parks, and modern universities. Whether you're seeking top tourist destinations or unique local points of interest, West Bengal caters to every interest, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and family-friendly activities.

  • New Town Eco Park: Experience a serene escape in this sprawling eco-friendly park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy lush greenery, beautiful water bodies, and recreational activities like boating and cycling, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of West Bengal at this revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. The stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance make it a must-visit for those seeking to connect with local traditions and spirituality.
  • Victoria Memorial: Explore this magnificent historic palace, which showcases British colonial architecture and houses a museum with art and artifacts. The surrounding gardens offer a tranquil setting for a leisurely stroll, allowing visitors to soak in the beauty and history of Kolkata.

Best time to go to West Bengal

The best time to visit West Bengal is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April87.4°F (30.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May88.3°F (31.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June88.0°F (31.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly Low
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to West Bengal

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to West Bengal.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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West Bengal Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU)
Top Sights
Digha Beach, Tiger Hill and Alipore Zoo

West Bengal 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
$135 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$160 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (276 reviews)
Great hotel incredible food options

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Rajani Residency

Rajani Residency

3 out of 5
Mandarmoni Beach Access Near Main Beach, Kanthi, WB
Rajani Residency
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
28 Jessore Road, NSCBI Airport, Dum Dum, Barakpur, West Bengal
Fully refundable
$71 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$74 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (248 reviews)
All of the above.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a West Bengal vacation package cost?
Starting from only , a vacation package is your portal to inexpensive travel. Custom build your West Bengal trip by choosing from our extensive range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to West Bengal?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save big on your next getaway. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe, your West Bengal vacation package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not add one or more exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. That vacation you've always dreamed of in West Bengal is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in West Bengal?
You'll adore Kolkata. Popular sights, like Victoria Memorial and Eden Gardens, will keep you on the go in this lively city.
What are the top hotels in West Bengal?
The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata and Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel know how to make their guests feel at home in Kolkata. If you also plan to visit Darjeeling, check out Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport and Aloft New Delhi Aerocity. Both are top picks with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my West Bengal vacation?
While prices do change, we generally suggest reserving your seat as early as possible. Many international airfares become available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Low prices to West Bengal sometimes appear in the weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia West Bengal travel package include?
That depends on you. You can select from a variety of West Bengal bundles, such as a rental car, flight and hotel. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your perfect West Bengal break looks like, get set to save!
What should I know before booking a West Bengal travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll pick up amazing discounts. Whether you're organizing a rural escape in a cottage or prefer to stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a West Bengal Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to West Bengal in economy or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners across the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later West Bengal vacation packages?
Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, vacationers booking via Expedia can now pay off their journey in simple installments that won't hurt your savings. Book Now, Pay Later and start organizing your big adventure today!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my West Bengal vacation package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel or change it. Locked in your West Bengal vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations at no cost. For older bookings, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, head to our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

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