Kolkata
Best time: October to March
Coffee house arguments, Durga Puja pandals and the finest crumbling architecture in India.
- ●Kumartuli idol makers
- ●Victoria Memorial
- ●College Street
- ●Tram rides
- ●Bengali thali
Kolkata culture and Himalayan tea
West Bengal
Literary Kolkata, riverside heritage, Darjeeling tea gardens and the tidal Sundarbans make this one of India's most varied cultural journeys.
Kolkata walksDarjeeling teaDurga PujaBengali cuisine
Why go
What makes West Bengal special
Colonial Calcutta, tea gardens and the Sundarbans
- Best for
- Kolkata walks and Darjeeling tea
- Suggested stay
- 5–10 days
Places and local experiences
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Darjeeling
Best time: March to May, October to November
Tea estates, the toy train and Kanchenjunga at dawn if the clouds cooperate.
- ●Tiger Hill sunrise
- ●Himalayan Railway
- ●Happy Valley estate
- ●Momo houses
Journeys in West Bengal
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