Sunderbans :2 night/3 day World's largest delta, covered by mangrove forest and vast saline mudflats, is situated in the lower end of the Ganjetic . A land of some 55 tiny islands, crisscrossed by innumerable tributaries of Ganga, that was once infested by Arakanese and Portuguese pirates is now the abode of varied flora and fauna population. The only mangrove tiger land of where 70% is under saline water with about 64 plant species.

Shantiniketan : (1 night / 2 day) Shantiniketan, near Bolpur, is 213 kms away from . Founded as a University town by the poet laureate Rabindranath Thakur, the place has now evolved into a wonderful amalgamation of cultures and minds in tune with nature. Some of the all time famous paintings and sculptures are on display in the Kala Bhavan gallery such as the paintings by Abanindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore and Nandalal Bose. The sculptures by Ramkinkar Baiz are just priceless. The Uttarayan Gardens, the Deer Park and the Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary near Sriniketan are major attractions.

Mandarmani (1 night-2 day/1 day) One of Bengal’s recently developed tourist destination that lies close to ever-popular . The tranquil sandy beach is slowly becoming popular among the tourists.

Raichak (1 day/ 1 night – 2 day) This picture perfect town stands against a backdrop of Hooghly river At dusk, a spectacular view of the river with rows of country boats can be savored. A drive of 50 kms from Kolkata, Raichak is a perfect destination for tourists who wish to escape the hustle and bustle and grind of city life to recharge their energies.

Haldia The port city (1 day) The scenic city is situated on the banks of River Haldi. It is a major sea port and is about 50 km from Kolkata. The sea beaches along with vast stretches of open verdant woods and the backdrop of flowing rivers Hoogly and Haldia, make this beautiful city the right place to unwind and relax. This is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by tourists; with its history going back to the ancient times.

Kalimpong (3 days/ 2 nights ) Kalimpong is a small sleepy hill resort. The road is one of the most scenic routes in this part of the nation. The swift flowing Teesta river runs by the side of the road adding to the beauty of the scenery. This offers a breath- taking view of the Mt Kanchenjunga.

Malancha (1 day) This village near the railway junction of Kharagpur has a fairly well-preserved early 18th century atchala temple with triple-arched porch, raised on a high platform within a walled compound. According to a marble dedicatory plaque inside, the temple is dedicated to the Goddess Kali and was built in 1712.