Explore the Abode of Peace - Shantiniketan in One Day from Kolkata
Highlights
Calcutta, Santiniketan
art, educational, museums
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Hindi
Description
Join us on this short tour and learn about the great life of Rabindranath Tagore, famous as the Gurudev. Explore Shantiniketan and see the residence and museum that houses the belongings of Tagore. Witness the beautiful open-air classrooms in the lap of nature at the Visva-Bharati University, and enjoy strolling through the Sonajhuri Haat, a local handicraft market.
Itinerary
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Explore Shantiniketan
- Meet the tour guide in Kolkata and visit the Uttarayan complex to see the museum and residences. Uttarayan complex is where Rabindranath Tagore used to live in Shantiniketan.
- Visit the University area, open-air classrooms, Upasana Ghar (prayer room), and Bhawans (various departments of the campus). Stop for lunch (optional).
- Head to the Sonajhuri Haat, an open-air market where you will have a local experience.
- Drive back to Kolkata.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Persons | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |