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Sundarbans holiday itinerary ideas

West Bengal, India

Quick answer

From Kolkata, drive south via National Highway 12 towards Canning, then proceed to Gosaba or Sajnekhali as your entry point. The journey takes approximately 3 hours from Kolkata airport.

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Nearest airport

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport | 110 km | 3 hours by road

Nearest railway

Canning Railway Station | 35 km | 1.5 hours by road

Nearest bus stop

Canning Bus Stand | 35 km | 1.5 hours

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From Kolkata, drive south via National Highway 12 towards Canning, then proceed to Gosaba or Sajnekhali as your entry point. The journey takes approximately 3 hours from Kolkata airport.

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