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Chasing The Sun Experience Kolkata’s Culture

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4 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: Hindi, English, Bengali
Overview

Embark on a captivating journey to watch Kolkata wake up. Our adventure begins at Victoria Memorial, where the morning unveils Kolkata's bustling energy. We start with the city's vigor as joggers weave through lush greenery, with Victoria Memorial's grandeur in the backdrop. Then, delve into the vibrant chaos of the flower market beneath Howrah Bridge, where trade mingles with sacred rituals at the nearby ghat.

Explore the essence of Bengali life in a 300-year-old North Kolkata locality, delving into daily rituals and cultural nuances. Indulge in breakfast at a 200-year-old eatery, relishing dishes cherished for generations.

Amid Central and East Kolkata's urban maze, navigate through vibrant markets, including India's oldest Chinatown and spice-laden bazaars. Immerse yourself in diverse cultures, a treat for street photographers. Conclude the day at Mother Teresa's house, finding serenity amidst the city's hustle. We use public transport for an authentic Kolkata experience.

What's Included
  1. Bottled water
  2. WiFi on board
  3. Breakfast
  4. All Fees and Taxes
  1. Tips for Guide
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Start time

06:30 AM

What To Expect
Maidan

The day begins with a fascinating glimpse into Kolkata's morning hustle. On one side, we'll witness the city's industrious spirit in South Kolkata as we stroll past locals engaging in their morning jog amidst sprawling greenery of Maidan and the majestic Victoria Memorial providing a striking backdrop. Learn how this city has been planned.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Malik Ghat Flower Market

We catch a local bus to reach the Central West part of the city to dive into the vibrant chaos of the flower market under the colossal Howrah Bridge where trade intertwines seamlessly with religious rituals at a nearby ghat. Get to visit to an Indian wrestling ring.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Next, we peek into the heart of Bengali living. In Kolkata, the word "para" means a locality or neighborhood which holds significant meaning. Your para defines more than just your address; it molds your entire mindset. Our journey takes us deep into the heart of a 300-year-old North Kolkata para, where we'll immerse ourselves in the daily rituals and culture of its residents. Prepare for a unique experience as we visit a 200-year-old eatery, indulging in an authentic breakfast dish that's been savored for generations (vegan friendly)

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

After breakfast, we dive into Central Kolkata's urban labyrinth, bustling with vibrant markets and a myriad of colors. Our journey explores cosmopolitan neighborhoods and bustling markets, including the oldest Chinatown of India, the largest wholesale market of India and a visit to Kolkata's grandest mosque. Get ready for an enchanting mix of cultures and experiences in this dynamic part of the city—a haven for street photographers.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

We catch a tuk tuk to reach East Kolkata, near one of the busiest stations in India. Our journey explores a bustling marketplace renowned for its spices and vegetables and understanding the advent of missionaries in this city.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mother House

Finally, after a day of chasing the sun, we find solace at Mother Teresa's house, pausing for reflection amidst the city's chaos.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Public transportation options are available nearby
  2. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  3. Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  1. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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