About this Experience
This journey takes you behind the festival and into the soul of Bengal-where artisans shape the goddess from clay, royal families preserve centuries-old traditions, weavers continue their ancestral craft, and colonial towns tell stories of a fascinating past. Experience Bengal through various curated experiences.
Experience Breakdown
The Making of the Goddess
Kolkata
Arrival in Kolkata
• Transfer to the hotel
• NIGHT PANDAL HOPPING EXPERIENCE TILL 10 PM
• Explore the artistic and cultural heart of North Kolkata
Overnight stay in Kolkata
Meals: Dinner
Temples, Heritage & Bengal’s Living Traditions
Kalna
• Breakfast
• Drive to Kalna
• Visit the iconic 108 Shiva Temples
• Explore the historic Rajbari Temple Complex
• Experience the 550-year-old Durga Puja at the Sen Bari
• Exclusive handloom and textile experience with local weaving communities
• Interact with traditional Bengal artisans
• Traditional Bengali dinner
• Overnight stay at a 260-year-old Heritage Rajbari
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Royal Durga Puja Traditions
Chandannagar, Serampore
• Breakfast
• Heritage walks through the French colonial town of Chandannagar
• Explore the Danish heritage of Serampore
• Participate in traditional Durga Puja celebrations at the Rajbari
• Return to Kolkata
• Sunset cruise on the Ganges
• Overnight stay in Kolkata
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Bonedi Bari & Curated Durga Puja Experience
Kolkata
• Breakfast
• Explore Kolkata’s iconic Bonedi Bari celebrations
• Guided Durga Puja trail through some of the city’s most celebrated pandals
• Experience Bengal’s festive traditions, art and culture
• Enjoy authentic festive Bengali cuisine
• Continue the Durga Puja experience until 5:00 PM
• Transfer to the airport and departure
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
What’s included
2 nights in a premium 4-star hotel in Kolkata- 1 night in a 260-year-old Heritage Rajbari
- Kumartuli Heritage Walk
- Kalna Temple Circuit
- Exclusive Bengal Textile & Handloom Experience
- Chandannagar French Heritage
- Serampore Danish Heritage
- Sunset Ganges Cruise
- Curated Durga Puja Pandal Hopping
- Small-group experiential travel
What’s not included
- Cancellation fees as stated in the policy
Highlights
Tour Highlights
– 15–18 October 2026 departures
– 2 nights in a premium 4-star hotel in Kolkata
– 1 night in a 260-year-old Heritage Rajbari
– Kumartuli Heritage Walk
– Kalna Temple Circuit
– Exclusive Bengal Textile & Handloom Experience
– Chandannagar French Heritage
– Serampore Danish Heritage
– Sunset Ganges Cruise
– Curated Durga Puja Pandal Hopping
– Small-group experiential travel
Cancellation Policy
– The booking amount is non-refundable.
– Any cancellation on or after 1 October 2026 will be 100%
non-refundable.