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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Sunderban Wild Life Exploration Made Easy

One of the world’s biggest tiger reserves, the Sunderban National Park was established on May 4th 1984, it started as a tiger reserve, which was later converted into a wildlife sanctuary. The word sundarban comes from the word sundari, which is the local name of the mangrove trees, as the entire area is densely covered with the mangrove forest. With the help of affordable sundarban tour packages one can become a witness to this incredible creation of nature. Sundarban also has a variety of forests like, mangrove scrub, saltwater mixed forest, and swamp forest which has trees like dhundal, kankra, garjan, passur, genwa etc. With heavy rainfall during the monsoons, the month from October to March attracts the largest number tourist.
With the world’s largest delta and extremely rich resources of flora and fauna, Sundarbans national park makes for one of the biggest tourist attractions of West Bengal. Some of the major attractions are the royal Bengal tiger, estuarine crocodile, monkeys, rhinos, chital and several varieties of migratory birds. The famous bird sanctuary at Sajnekhali has numerous birds, some popular birds that are found are cotton teal, herring gull, Caspian tern, grey heron, night heron, large egret, white ibis, common kingfisher, open-billed stork, paradise flycatcher brahmini kite and . Various sunderbans tour packages provide for a comfortable hotel stay and a visit to in and around the national park.
Weekend sundarbans tour packages include a 2nights 3 days tours from Calcutta to sunderban. These include a visit to the wildlife sanctuary, Sonakhali, Sajnekhali, Davapur and the Dobanki watch towers and the river islands. There are also other tour packages like 7 days package which covers places like Guwahati, Kaziranga, Nameri, Orang, 15 days packages covering Delhi, kanha, Bandhvgarh, Khajuraho, Agra Jaipur etc
Sunderban Tour Packages includes sightseeing by A/C or non A/c cars, boat rides, village tours, food and lodging cost, accommodation on twin sharing basis, bonfire, safari, guides. Food includes Indian, Chinese, authentic Bengali food.
Sunderban tour packages provide with comfortable hotel and lodging facilities. There are a wide variety of Luxury hotels, lodges and resorts available to suit everyone. Hotels have both a/c and non a/c rooms. Staying in forest bungalows or forest resorts gives you an opportunity, to observe wild animals in their natural habitat. Sunderbans Jungle Camp, Sunderbans Tiger Camp, Sunderban Mangrove Retreat, Sunder Chital Tourist Lodge, is some of the major places of accommodation in the sunderbans.