From Kolkata: 2-Day Bishnupur Temples and Culture Tour
ID: GYG1492740-2280258
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Land: India
Duur:
2 dagen
Beschrijving
Discover Bishnupur’s terracotta temples and Malla-era architecture on a 2-day tour from Kolkata. Visit Jor Bangla Temple, Rasmancha, and Shyam Rai Temple, and explore local artisan workshops.
Day 1: Kolkata to Bishnupur
After breakfast, depart from Kolkata and drive through the rural landscapes of Bengal towards Bishnupur. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and begin exploring Bishnupur’s celebrated terracotta heritage.
Visit Jor Bangla Temple, Rasmancha, and Shyam Rai Temple, admired for their intricate terracotta carvings and distinctive architecture. Visit Madan Mohan Temple, followed by Radha Lalji Temple, Radha Govinda Temple, and Radha Madhab Temple, reflecting the artistic achievements of the Malla dynasty.
Visit Chhinnamasta Temple and experience the spiritual atmosphere of the region. Explore local artisan workshops to see traditional Baluchari silk weaving and terracotta craftsmanship. Return to your hotel and relax after the day’s heritage exploration.
Day 2: Bishnupur Heritage Exploration and Return to Kolkata
After breakfast, continue exploring Bishnupur’s historic landmarks. Visit the Dalmadal Cannon, an important reminder of the town’s military heritage. Explore Garh Darwaja and Pathar Darwaja, remnants of the historic fortified settlement.
Visit Acharya Jogesh Chandra Purakriti Bhavan, where you can discover regional history and cultural artifacts. Learn about Bishnupur’s musical heritage and cultural traditions during your exploration.
After sightseeing, begin the drive back to Kolkata, enjoying views of the surrounding countryside. Upon arrival in Kolkata, transfer to your hotel.
Hoogtepunten
- Discover Bishnupur’s terracotta temples and Malla-era architecture
- Visit Jor Bangla Temple, Rasmancha, and Shyam Rai Temple
- Explore local artisan workshops and see Baluchari silk weaving
- Learn about Bishnupur’s musical heritage and cultural traditions
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the rural landscapes of Bengal
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Carry your booking confirmation and valid identification documents.
Monument entrance fees are included.
Camera/video charges are excluded.
INCLUDED
- Private AC vehicle with professional driver
- 1 night accommodation in Bishnupur
- Daily breakfast at hotel
- English-speaking guide
- Monument entrance fees
- Bottled drinking water
- Government taxes
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Airfare/train tickets
- Camera/video charges
- Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
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Annuleringen
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