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3 Days in Kolkata: Unveiling the City of Joy

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19 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Kolkata, immersing yourself in its rich history, cultural heritage, and delectable cuisine. From iconic landmarks to serene temples, this itinerary will leave you captivated by the charm of the City of Joy.

Day 1Discovering the Wonders of Science and Wildlife
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$22

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$ 1

Science City - Kolkata
Interactive garden with a maze & children's play equipment at a landmark science & tech museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
30 - 36 min

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Zoological Garden, Alipore
Established in the 1870s, India's oldest zoo is a popular attraction & has 100+ species of animals.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$9
Day 2Thrills and Tranquility - Nicco Park and Victoria Memorial
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$35

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$ 1

Nicco Park
Theme park with attractions aimed at families & children, with a rollercoaster & water rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
23 - 28 min

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Victoria Memorial
Elegant, domed, white marble museum, opened in 1921, housing displays on the history of Kolkata.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$16
Day 3Unveiling Kolkata's Heritage - Maidan, Indian Museum, Howrah Bridge, and Dakshineswar Kali Temple
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$19

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$ 4

Maidan
The largest urban park in West Bengal, home of Eden Gardens cricket stadium & a race course.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$3
8 - 10 min

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Indian Museum
Indian heritage museum with sections on archaeology, art, anthropology and geology, founded in 1814.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$9
15 - 18 min

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Howrah Bridge
Bustling cantilever road bridge opened since 1943 and spanning the Hooghly River.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$3
39 - 47 min

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple
9 ornate spires top this riverside red and cream 1800s temple, with shrines to Krishna and Vishnu.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$3

Budget breakdown: $80 In total

Activities & Food:$75
Transport:$5