A Weekend in the Wild: 2N/3D Sundarban Tour Package from Canning Breakdown

Introduction 

There is a reason why the Sundarbans made their way into the UNESCO World Heritage Site. How could one overlook the rich wildlife and verdant forest—the "Royal Bengal Tigers"? While there are many places that you can visit and there are numerous places to cover, there is one way you can condense your travel spree. A Sundarban Tour Package from Canning, from Sundarban Explore. So, for this article, we shall explore what you can expect from this Sundarban tour package. 

Why visit Sundarban? How does a Sundarban Tour Package from Canning

Here are some of the reasons why Sundarban should be on every nature lover’s bucket list. 

First things first—the royal Bengal tiger

This is one of the prime reasons; it is because of this that people are drawn to this place like iron is attracted to magnets. Being the natural habitat, unlike the other national parks. As a part of our Sundarban Tour Package from Canning, you can get a tour of the creek where these majestic predators lie.

The unique mangrove ecosystem

The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest; it is the home of more than 80 species, Sundari being one of them. All thanks to this name, this forest gets its name. So, one would only live in a fool’s paradise not to visit this place. 

Sundarban- beyond the Royal Bengal tigers

While the Royal Bengal tigers are the ones that dominate the Sundarbans, it would be a wild mistake not to explore the other side of this jungle. It has room for everyone—a diverse place indeed. From birdwatchers to serene nature lovers, there is nothing that this national park cannot afford. 

What to expect from a Sundarban Tour Package from Canning?

In this section of the article, we shall explore how a Sundarban Tour Package from Canning streamlines the process. 

There are primarily two types of Sundarban tour packages that you can opt for, depending on your budget. One is of ₹5500 and ₹4500, respectively. 

Budget

This Sundarban Tour Package from Canning depends on the category of room that you are selecting. It would be  ₹5500 if you do not opt for an AC room, and if it is an AC, the price goes up to ₹6500. You can choose yours depending on your budget. 

The best time to visit

The best time to visit Sundarbans is during the winter months, from November to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. This period offers the best conditions for wildlife spotting, including the Royal Bengal Tiger. 

Day-to-day itinerary that you can expect

    Day 1: 

    • You get a pickup fr By Train – Starting from Sealdah Railway Station at 8.28 AM By Canning local, we will reach Canning around 9.50 AM.
    • 10:00 AM: Pick up from Canning Railway Station by auto/Tata Magic heading towards Godhkhali Launch Ghat to board on Boat. Breakfast is not included on the 1st day.
    • Reach the hotel, and your jungle safari begins at 4 pm, followed by a folk dance, complimentary snacks, a bonfire, and a safe and sound stay.
    • Also, just a quick note about this  Sundarban Tour Package from Canning: the bonfire is only done in the winter season.  
    • Reaching Pakhirala, which is located just opposite the Sundarban Tiger Reserve. We bet 

    Day 2

    • This is the day that you have been waiting for, as from this day, the actual safari would begin
    • A jungle safari at 8:30 pm. 
    • The tour will begin with a thrilling boat Safari through various rivers, Islands & small Creeks covering Pirkhali, Banbibi Varani, Sundarkhali, Khonakhali, Choragaji, Deualvarani, SarakKhali 1 or 2, Gazikhali, Nobanki, and Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower.
    •  In this Tiger Reserve area, we have our share of viewing animals like spotted deer, crocodiles, wild boars, snakes, water monitors, different types of birds, and also  Royal Bengal Tigers (for the tigers, only if the stars are in your favor).
    • For the third day of the  Sundarban Tour Package for 2 nights and 3 days, you would be taken to the Do-Banki Tiger Reserve Area & Watch Tower. The 896-meter canopy walk at Do Banki allows you to view wildlife from a netted enclosure.
    • A visit to Panchmukhi at the 5-river junction: after this thrilling national park safari, you reach Pakhiralay. 
    • You will end this with a delicious cooked meal, piping hot, at the hostel

    Day 3 

    • This is the last day of your Sundarban Tour Package from Canning. You would be taken to the best place, Hamilton Bungalow & Rabindranath Tagore Bungalow. 
    • Then, transferred by boat to reach the car and head back to Kolkata. Lunch will be provided on the way. 
    • Finally, at 5:00 pm, you reach Kolkata or Canning. 

    What does this Sundarban Tour Package from Canning include and omit?

    Included

    • Transportation 
    • Accommodation—both deluxe AC and non-AC rooms 
    • Fully-furnished and well-maintained boat with beds and a European Toilet 
    • All the major meals like breakfast, lunch, evening tea, snacks, and bed tea are available. 

    Excluded 

    • All forms of hard and aerated drinks 
    • Video camera charges
    • Any miscellaneous expenses incurred by the guests
    • Coolie charges 

    Conclusion 

    A Sundararban tour for 2 nights, 3 days is exactly what you need to explore the entire forest. At Sundarban Explore the Sundarban Package that we offer will not help you to comply with and streamline the process of the tour. So what are you waiting for? Connect with us today and have all the pleasure of this heritage site. 

    FAQ

    Q. What is included in a 2N/3D Sundarban tour package from Canning? 

    The package usually includes boat transfers from Canning, accommodation, all meals, guided jungle safaris, permission fees, and cultural programs. Guests enjoy village walks, canopy watchtowers, and thrilling boat rides through mangrove creeks with expert naturalists. Pickup and drop-off from Canning railway station are typically part of the itinerary.

    Q. When is the best time to visit the Sundarbans? 

    The best time to visit is November to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. Wildlife sightings increase, making it ideal for boat safaris and photography. Summers are hot and humid, and monsoons bring heavy rainfall, which can disrupt travel. Winter is the prime season for tourism.

    Q. How do I reach the Sundarbans from Kolkata or Canning? 

    From Kolkata, take a local train to Canning (about 1.5 hours). Tour operators usually pick up guests at Canning Station. From there, the journey continues by road and boat to the Sundarban islands. Private transfers can also be arranged from Kolkata for added comfort and convenience.

    Q. What types of accommodation are available on the tour? 

    Tour packages offer a range of stays—from eco-friendly resorts and AC/non-AC cottages to budget lodges. Most options are set in serene village settings near the forest edges. Rooms come with basic amenities, attached bathrooms, and often include meals. Some resorts offer evening entertainment like tribal dances.

    Q. Is it safe to travel in the Sundarbans region? 

    Yes, it’s safe to travel with a licensed tour operator. The boats are equipped with safety gear, and guides are trained in navigating wildlife zones. While the area is remote and home to wild animals, visitors are kept at a safe distance, and every precaution is taken seriously.

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