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2 Days in Kolkata: Unveiling the City of Joy

asish tripathy

asish tripathy

31 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Kolkata, where history, culture, and culinary delights collide. Discover ancient marvels, iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the soulful charm of the City of Joy.

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife, Heritage, and History
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$23

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$ 2

Indian Museum
Indian heritage museum with sections on archaeology, art, anthropology and geology, founded in 1814.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
9 - 11 min

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Mohor Kunja
Urban park with a calm vibe featuring landscaped gardens, water shows & an outdoor stage for events.
No time set
$3
4 - 6 min

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M.P. Birla Planetarium
Traditional, domed planetarium & observatory featuring astronomy shows in multiple languages.
No time set
$8
13 - 20 min

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Netaji Bhawan
Ancestral home, now a research center & museum, of renowned Indian freedom fighter Netaji Bose.
No time set
$3
20 - 24 min

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James Prinsep Ghat
1841 ghat featuring a monument with Greek & Gothic details in a parklike setting with bridge views.
No time set
$3
Day 2Thrills, Elegance, and Divine Blessings
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$20

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$ 2

Nicco Park
Theme park with attractions aimed at families & children, with a rollercoaster & water rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
51 - 62 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.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$3
37 - 45 min

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Armenian Church
Majestic church, built in 1707, offering a serene destination in the busy city center.
No time set
$3

Budget breakdown: $46 In total

Activities & Food:$43
Transport:$4