West Bengal is the eastern most state of India, located on the shore of the Bay of Bengal, blessed with vast natural diversities and immense tourism opportunities. People of West Bengal are known for their culture, heritage and appetites of having delicious foods. If you are planning for a trip to this state of India, you will see amazing sea beaches, serene hill station, enthusiastic urban crowd and of course a lot mouth litter foods, especially suitable for the non-vegetarians. Population of West Bengal is high and people, having different cultural as well as religious backgrounds, have to this state for earning their livings. It is one of the progressive states of India, which has been considered as the motherland of great poets, philanthropists, politicians, actors, singers, etc.
Kolkata – The Cultural Heritage
West Bengal Holidays should be started from Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, possessing immense cultural charm of British colonial period. During British regime in India, Kolkata was the capital of India, and later the crown was shifted to Delhi. Being the colonial capital once upon a time, Kolkata still sprinkles the fragrances of colonial antiquity. Streets or lanes, heritage buildings of the city often bring in the colonial era in flashback. Kolkata is located on the bank of the holy Indian River Ganges. Due to its strategic geographic location, it is often compared with London. Like London Bridge of London, Kolkata is famous for its Howrah and Second Hoogly Bridge. If you love photography, then each and every corner of this city can fetch you a perfect frame.
The Enchanting Charm of Darjeeling – Queen of Hills
Darjeeling is the most famous hill station of East India, located at the lap of the Himalayan mountain ranges, famous for providing the glimpses of golden Himalayan peaks, especially the mesmerizing view of Mt. Kanchenjunga. Peaceful aura, fresh nature, lush greeneries and slow paced lifestyle of Darjeeling often magnetize tourists from different parts of India. Darjeeling is also famous for its fine tea leaves. Several tea estates are there in and around Darjeeling and it is a true retreat to visit the tea gardens of Darjeeling. Partly covered with white clouds and lush green tea gardens are the perfect places for breathing fresh and enjoying the calm nature at the fullest. Darjeeling has everything in store to make your holidays in West Bengal memorable throughout your life.
The Exotic Beaches of Bengal – Digha and Mandarmani
Being local at the coastal region of Bay of Bengal, West Bengal holiday offers exotic beaches, which furnish the glimpses of deep blue sea water with golden sands. Several beaches are there in West Bengal, but the beaches of Digha are mostly popular. If you want a peaceful aura, then opt for visiting Mandarmani Se Beach, which is known for its picturesque landscapes and serene ambience. Enjoy beach activities and delicious sea foods the beaches of West Bengal.
West Bengal Holiday Packages should also include the biggest festival of Kolkata – Durga Puja. It is basically a Hindu Festival of worshipping Devi Durga. The festival has been celebrated with great enthusiasm and irrespective of their religious faiths people join into the spirit of carnival.
