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Kolkata Chronicles: Unveiling the City of Joy

Rahn Jankar

Rahn Jankar

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Kolkata, the cultural capital of India. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this vibrant city, from ancient marvels to iconic landmarks. Discover the true essence of joy as you explore Kolkata's hidden gems.

Trip to Kolkata

Day 1Unveiling History at Indian Museum and Maidan
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$15

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$ 2

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

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Maidan
The largest urban park in West Bengal, home of Eden Gardens cricket stadium & a race course.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$1
7 - 10 min

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Elliot Park
Green space featuring a jogging/walking path, a pond & benches frequented by couples.
No time set
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$1
5 - 8 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
Landmark Anglican church completed in 1847, with restored steeple and notable stained glass windows.
No time set
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$3
12 - 15 min

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Fort William, India
Named after British King, this riverside fortress is most famous for its 'black hole' prison cell.
No time set
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$1
14 - 17 min

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Eden Gardens
Major, 66,000-capacity cricket ground hosting Indian Premier League and international matches.
No time set
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$5
Day 2Majestic Victoria Memorial and Sacred Dakshineswar Kali Temple
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$8

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$ 1

Victoria Memorial
Elegant, domed, white marble museum, opened in 1921, housing displays on the history of Kolkata.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$6
49 - 59 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$1
Day 3Thrills and Wonders at Nicco Park and the Iconic Howrah Bridge
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$9

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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
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$8
31 - 38 min

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Howrah Bridge
Bustling cantilever road bridge opened since 1943 and spanning the Hooghly River.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$1

Budget breakdown: $34 In total

Activities & Food:$32
Transport:$2