West Bengal

India

A grand historical building with domes and towers, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a pathway.
A bridge spanning a river with a boat in the foreground.
A bridge with large trusses, a blue building with a sign, and a person walking on the side.
A carousel in a park surrounded by greenery and trees.
A red moon in a dusky sky with silhouettes of trees at the bottom.

Popular cities in West Bengal

A busy urban street with a blue and yellow bus, cars, and pedestrians.
Kolkata
Known for Monuments, Culture and Museums
The former capital of the British Raj is a friendly city blessed with architectural diversity, festivals and an eclectic cuisine.

Reasons to visit

  • New Town Eco Park
  • New Market
  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple
A large golden Buddha statue under a white dome structure.
Darjeeling
Known for Mountains, Hiking and Temples
Trip time! Discover the hiking, temples, and parks in Darjeeling.

Reasons to visit

  • Tiger Hill
A beach with boats and a person in a red sari.
Kakdwip
Venture to Haldia Township Park and Riverside Park—just two of the sights around Kakdwip.

Reasons to visit

  • Sagar Island
A bridge with pink arches over a river, surrounded by lush green hills.
Siliguri
Known for Temples, Wildlife and Culture
Escape to Siliguri! Enjoy its temples, wildlife, and gardens.

Reasons to visit

  • Hong Kong Market
A coastal landscape with several boats anchored on a sandy beach, under a sunset sky.
Kanthi
Known for Fishing, Bungee jumping and Sandy beaches
Experience secluded Kanthi: its fishing, forests, horseback riding, and more!
A historical brick structure with three domes, overgrown with vegetation.
Bishnupur
Known for Temples, Horseback riding and Small town
Quaint Bishnupur awaits: its temples, horseback riding, architecture, and more!

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