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10 Days in Kolkata: A Journey of Culture and History

Debarshi Pan

Debarshi Pan

11 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Kolkata in 10 days. Explore iconic landmarks like Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, and Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of West Bengal, India.

Day 1
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$2

Howrah Bridge
Bustling cantilever road bridge opened since 1943 and spanning the Hooghly River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$1
Day 2
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$7

Victoria Memorial
Elegant, domed, white marble museum, opened in 1921, housing displays on the history of Kolkata.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
Day 3
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$4

Zoological Garden, Alipore
Established in the 1870s, India's oldest zoo is a popular attraction & has 100+ species of animals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
Day 4
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$3

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$ 1

Maidan
The largest urban park in West Bengal, home of Eden Gardens cricket stadium & a race course.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$1
22 - 27 min

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James Prinsep Ghat
1841 ghat featuring a monument with Greek & Gothic details in a parklike setting with bridge views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$1
Day 5
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$2

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
9 ornate spires top this riverside red and cream 1800s temple, with shrines to Krishna and Vishnu.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$1
Day 6
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$3

Belur Math
Temples, shrines & a museum dedicated to spiritual guru Sri Ramakrishna spread over a vast site.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$3
Day 7
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$4

Indian Museum
Indian heritage museum with sections on archaeology, art, anthropology and geology, founded in 1814.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
Day 8
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$0

Day 9
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$8

Nicco Park
Theme park with attractions aimed at families & children, with a rollercoaster & water rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
Day 10
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$5

Science City - Kolkata
Interactive garden with a maze & children's play equipment at a landmark science & tech museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5

Budget breakdown: $35 In total

Activities & Food:$34
Transport:$1