Wild Sundarban Escape (3N/4D)

Discover Sundarban National Park with Soma Journeys on a 3N/4D tour including boat safaris, Royal Bengal Tiger reserve and eco-tourism adventures.

DAY 01: Kolkata– Sundarban (West Bengal– Mangrove Forest Journey)

Arrive at Kolkata Airport / Railway Station and begin your exciting journey towards the world-famous Sundarbans National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger. The drive from Kolkata to Godkhali / Sonakhali Jetty takes approximately 3–4 hours (100 km) through picturesque rural landscapes, riverside villages, and lush greenery.

On arrival at the jetty, board a motorized boat and cruise through winding rivers and dense mangrove forests to reach your eco-resort or jungle lodge. Enjoy the scenic waterways, spotting local birds and aquatic life along the way.

After check-in, relax and freshen up. In the evening, enjoy a traditional cultural programme showcasing local folk dance and Bonbibi stories, which reflect the rich heritage and beliefs of the Sundarban region. Dinner will be served at the resort followed by a peaceful overnight stay in Sundarban surrounded by nature.

DAY 02: Sundarban Jungle Safari & Watch Tower Exploration

After an early breakfast, begin your full-day Sundarban boat safari through narrow creeks and forest rivers. This is the highlight of your Sundarban tour package, offering a chance to explore the unique mangrove ecosystem and wildlife.

Visit famous watch towers including:

• Sajnekhali Watch Tower – known for its interpretation center and birdwatching opportunities

• Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower – best place to spot deer, crocodiles and sometimes the Royal Bengal Tiger

• Dobanki Canopy Walk – a thrilling elevated walkway through the mangrove forest

Enjoy lunch on board the boat while cruising through forest channels. Throughout the day, keep your eyes open for wildlife such as spotted deer, wild boar, monitor lizards, crocodiles, and a variety of migratory birds.

Return to the resort in the evening and relax with tea and snacks. Spend leisure time enjoying the peaceful surroundings and fresh forest air. Dinner will be served at the resort followed by an overnight stay in Sundarban.

DAY 03: Village Walk & Local Experience – Sundarban Nature Tour

After breakfast, enjoy a guided village walk to experience the simple lifestyle of the local communities living on the edge of the forest. Learn about their dependence on fishing, honey collection, and farming, as well as their deep respect for nature and wildlife.

Later, enjoy another short boat cruise through nearby creeks and river channels, offering more chances for photography and birdwatching. This eco-tourism activity gives you a deeper understanding of the fragile Sundarban ecosystem.

In the afternoon, relax at the resort or enjoy indoor games and nature walks. In the evening, participate in another cultural programme or storytelling session about the Royal Bengal Tiger and forest traditions. Dinner and overnight stay in Sundarban.

DAY 04: Sundarban – Kolkata (Departure Day)

After breakfast, check out from the resort and board your boat back to Godkhali / Sonakhali Jetty. From there, proceed by road to Kolkata Airport / Railway Station (approx. 3–4 hours drive).

Depart with unforgettable memories of river safaris, mangrove forests, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences from your Sundarban holiday package by Soma Journeys.