Mandarmani & Tajpur Sightseeing Day Tour from The City of Kolkata

Visit the secluded and serene resort villages of West Bengal, namely Mandarmani and Tajpur, and enjoy local sightseeing of the popular attractions.

Highlights

• Explore the sandy beaches of Mandarmani and Tajpur, and let the serene beaches enchant you.
• Indulge yourselves in several outdoor adventure activities like ATV rides, jet skiing, van riding, and many more in Mandarmani.
• Service of an experienced and well-maintained driver to drive you around.

Detailed Overview

• Mandarmani is a small resort village in the state of West Bengal and is gaining popularity with each passing year. One can spot red crabs crawling over the 13-kilometer-long beach. Mandarmani Beach is considered one of the best driveable beaches in India. The beach is dotted with local shops selling shells, handmade jewellery, and handicrafts. There are many quality resorts in Mandarmani, and you can avail of the adventure activities through your respective resort.
  
  
• Tajpur, on the other hand, is a secluded beach with similar characteristics as Mandarmani. One can enjoy strolls on the beach and enjoy the scenic location. Slowly and steadily, Tajpur is gaining some popularity in the tourism scene of West Bengal. Tajpur is a perfect getaway for rejuvenation and relaxation for any tourist.

Mandarmani & Tajpur Sightseeing Day Tour from Kolkata Suggested Itinerary

• Start your journey early in the morning, preferably around 6-7 AM, distance between Kolkata and Mandarmani is approximately 170 kilometers, which usually takes around 4-5 hours.
• Have a hearty breakfast on the way to Mandarmani or Tajpur. You can stop at a roadside eatery or a restaurant en route.
• Mandarmani Beach: Arrive at Mandarmani Beach by late morning. Spend a couple of hours exploring the beach, indulging in water sports (if interested), or simply relaxing by the shore.
• Chandaneswar Shiv Temple: Visit the Chandaneswar Shiv Temple, which is around 8 km away from Mandarmani. Spend some time exploring the temple and its surroundings.
• Enjoy a seafood lunch at one of the local eateries near Mandarmani Beach. Fresh seafood is a specialty of the region, so don't miss out on trying some local delicacies.
• After lunch, head towards Tajpur, which is around 16 kilometers away. It takes approximately 30-45 minutes to reach Tajpur from Mandarmani.
• Arrive at Tajpur Beach in the afternoon. Spend the remaining hours of daylight exploring the beach, taking leisurely walks, or engaging in beach activities.
• If time permits and you're interested, you can visit the Digha Mohana Fish Market near Tajpur to experience the local fishing culture and perhaps purchase some fresh seafood to take back home.
• Depart from Tajpur in the early evening to ensure you reach Kolkata comfortably by nightfall. The return journey may take around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic.
• Have dinner at a restaurant enroute to flavour some local seafood.

This itinerary provides a glimpse of the highlights of both Mandarmani and Tajpur within a day's time. Keep in mind that the actual duration spent at each location may vary based on personal preferences and the pace of travel.
You may add following places as well if time permits:-

1. Digha Beach: While not in Mandarmani itself, Digha is nearby and offers another beautiful beach experience. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
2. Shankarpur Beach: Another nearby beach, Shankarpur is less crowded and offers a quieter atmosphere compared to Mandarmani.
3. Mohana Fish Market: Experience the local culture and seafood delicacies at this bustling fish market.
4. Junput Beach: A short distance from Tajpur, Junput Beach is known for its peaceful ambiance and scenic beauty.
5. Tamluk Rajbari: Explore the historical and architectural significance of this ancient palace located near Tajpur.
6. Shankarpur Beach: As with Mandarmani, Shankarpur is also accessible from Tajpur and offers a quieter alternative to the main beach.

Please note

1. This is not a guided tour.
2. The itinerary is a suggestive one; guests may choose to tour as per their own plan.