Come to Sajnekhali by motorboat departing from Canning which is
accessible by train and bus services from Kolkata. Cruise along in M.V. Chitrarekha
(weekly journey from October to March) for a life time experience. One can also get
private boats from Canning, Gosaba and Basanti, Raidighi, Basanti, Namkhana and Najatare
are all connected by roadways from Kolkata.
Permissions
Categories |
Name
& Address |
Telephone
Nos. |
| For Project Tiger and
Sajnekhali Sanctuary |
Field Director Project
Tiger, P.O. Canning,Dist. 24 Parganas. |
Canning 9118-55280,
STD 03218-55280 |
| For Other Areas of
Sunderbans |
Divisional Forest
Officer, 24 Parganas,35 Gopalnagar,
Kolkata – 700 027. |
479-9032 |
| For Foreign Visitors |
Deputy
Secretary
Forest Department
Writers' Building
Kolkata - 700 001
Deputy Director Tourism (Kol)
3/2 B.B.D. Bag
Kolkata - 700 001 |
091-033-2221-5999 |
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Where to stay
M.V. Chitrarekha has excellent
arrangements for on-board stay. One can also avail the facilities of tourist lodges at
Sajnekhali, Bakkhali and Piyali for overnight stay.
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Whom to contact
| Kolkata |
| West Bengal Tourism Dev.
Corpn. Ltd. (A Government of West Bengal Undertaking) |
Netaji Indoor Stadium
(West Block), Kolkata – 700 021, India. |
(033)248-7302/8286/8242
/7318, 210-3194
Fax : (033) 248 8290 |
| Tourism Centre |
3/2, B.B.D. Bagh East,
Kolkata – 700 001,India. |
(033)248-5917/5168/8271/
72/73, 210-3201/3199
Fax : (033) 248 5168 |
Chennai |
| West Bengal Information Bureau |
18, Wallajah Road,
Chennai, India. |
(044) 853-2346 |
New Delhi |
| West Bengal Information Bureau |
State Emporia Building,1st
Floor, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi – 110 001,India. |
(011) 3732840 |
Siliguri |
| Tourist Office |
Hill Cart Road, Siliguri,
West Bengal, India. |
(0353) 43-1974/41979 |
Darjeeling |
| West Bengal Tourism |
1, Nehru Road, Darjeeling
– 734 101,West Bengal, India. |
(0354) 54-050/102 |
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