Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour Package

Explore the cultural and artistic heritage of Shantiniketan with our Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour Package. Shantiniketan, the birthplace of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s creative legacy, is a serene and inspiring destination known for its rich traditions in education, art, and culture. Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour provides a glimpse into the intellectual and artistic heart of Bengal.

Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour begins at 7:00 AM with a private cab pickup from your hotel in Kolkata. Your journey will take you to the iconic Vishwa Bharati University, founded by Tagore, a global hub of arts and education that embodies his philosophy of an open and inclusive learning space. Visit Tagore Ashram, the residence where Tagore lived and wrote some of his most famous works. The simplicity and beauty of the surroundings offer an intimate experience of the poet’s life.

Next, explore Amar Kutir, a cooperative society promoting local crafts, followed by visits to Kala Bhavan and Cheena Bhavan, which exhibit art and cultural exchanges between India and China. The Prakriti Bhavan is a unique nature art museum, offering a blend of art and ecology. Sonajhuri Haat is a tribal marketplace where you can purchase handicrafts and enjoy local music.

End the day with a visit to the peaceful Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various species of birds and deer. By 7:00 PM, you will be dropped back in Kolkata, enriched with the cultural spirit of Shantiniketan.

Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour Itinerary

Highlights of Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour

• Vishwa Bharati University: A center for higher learning founded by Rabindranath Tagore.
• Tagore Ashram: Residence and museum dedicated to Tagore's life and works.
• Amar Kutir: A cultural hub promoting local artisans and handicrafts.
• Kala Bhavan: A renowned art school showcasing vibrant artwork.
• Cheena Bhavan: Symbolizing the cultural ties between India and China.
• Prakriti Bhavan: A unique museum blending nature and art.
• Sonajhuri Haat: An open-air marketplace offering tribal crafts and local music.
• Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary: A peaceful reserve with diverse wildlife.

Things to Do in Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour

Inclusions and Exclusion of Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour Package

Inclusions

• Private AC cab for the entire day
• Pickup and drop-off from Kolkata
• Driver charges, fuel, tolls, and parking fees
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary

Exclusions

• Entry fees to any attractions
• Meals and refreshments
• Personal expenses such as souvenirs
• Tips and gratuities

Cost of Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour Package

• Sedan cab @ *499
• SUV cab @ *499

The Kolkata to Shantiniketan One Day Tour Package offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, artistic appreciation, and natural beauty, making it an ideal day trip for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Bengal’s rich heritage.