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September 15, 2019

State Govt to organise Durga Puja tours

State Govt to organise Durga Puja tours

The West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation (WBTDCL) will be organising tours on the occasion of Durga Puja, as part of its programme, ‘Sarodutsav Tour’.

There are 13 categories of tours, covering tarpan on Mahalaya, the pandals and rajbaris of Kolkata, Durga Pujas in other places of Bangla, immersion trips and a special three-day ‘Bijoya Tour’ to Bishnupur.

Given below are the details of the tour programmes. Click here to visit the booking pages.

MAHALAYA WITH TARPAN – SHARODUTSAV VESSEL TOUR
Sep 28 (Mahalaya) – 8am to 3pm – Rs 1,600 per person per trip

UDBODHONI (Pandals of Kolkata)
Oct 2, 3, 4 – 10pm to 6am – Rs 1,850 per person per trip – 5 buses are available

UTTARA (Pandals of north and central Kolkata)
Oct 5, 6, 7 (Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami) – 9am to 3.30pm – Rs 1,700 per person per trip – 2 buses

DAKSHINI (Pandals of south Kolkata)
Oct 5, 6, 7 (Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami) – 9am to 3.30pm – Rs 1,700 per person per trip – 2 buses

SANATANI-I (Rajbaris of Kolkata)
Oct 5, 7 (Saptami, Nabami) – 8am to 12.30pm – Rs 1,500 per person per trip – 6 buses
Oct 6 (Ashtami) – 8am to 12.30pm – Rs 1,400 per person per trip – 3 buses
Oct 5 (Saptami) – 8am to 12.30pm – Rs 1,400 per person per trip – 4 buses

SANATANI-II (Rajbaris of Kolkata)
Oct 5, 7 (Saptami, Nabami) – 2.30pm to 6pm – Rs 1,150 per person per trip – 3 buses
Oct 6 (Ashtami) – 2.30pm to 6pm – Rs 1,050 per person per trip – 2 buses
Oct 5 (Saptami) – 8am to 12.30pm – Rs 1,150 per person per trip – 2 buses

RARBANGER PUJO-I (Borsul)
Oct 5, 6 (Saptami, Ashtami) – 7am to 7pm – Rs 2,400 per person per trip – 1 bus

RARBANGER PUJO-II (Guskara)
Oct 5, 7 (Saptami, Nabami) – 7am to 7pm – Rs 2,500 per person per trip – 1 bus

SURUL RAJBARI, BIRBHUM
Oct 6, 7 (Ashtami, Nabami) – 7am to 8pm – Rs 2,600 per person per trip – 1 bus

HOOGHLY SAFAR
Oct 5, 6, 7 (Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami) – 7am to 8.30pm – Rs 3,100 per person per trip – 1 bus

CRUISE AND CELEBRATE (Cruise along Hooghly, cultural programmes)
Morning (with lunch) – Oct 5, 6, 7 (Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami) – 10am to 1pm – Rs 1,500 per person per trip – 1 vessel
Evening (with dinner) – Oct 5, 6, 7, 8 (Saptami, Ashtami, Nabami, Dashami) – 6pm to 9pm – Rs 1,700 per person per trip – 1 vessel

IMMERSION TRIP (Cruise along various ghats)
Immersion Trip-I – Oct 9, 10 – 6pm to 7.30pm – Rs 800 per person per trip – 1 vessel
Immersion Trip-II – Oct 9, 10 – 8pm to 9.30pm – Rs 800 per person per trip – 1 vessel

BIJOYA – BISHNUPUR SHARODUTSAV BUS TOUR – AC ACCOMMODATION
Oct 8 to 10 (single trip) – Rs 5,000 per person