Kolkata to Bishnupur Expedition: Temples, Tales, and Traditions
Kolkata to Bishnupur Expedition: Temples, Tales, and Traditions
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Highlights
Embark on a captivating journey with the Kolkata to Bishnupur Expedition, commencing with an 7:30 AM pickup from your Kolkata hotel. The 140-kilometer drive unfolds scenic landscapes, bringing you to the historic town of Bishnupur after 3 hours. Your exploration kicks off with the Shyam Ray Temple, renowned for its exquisite terracotta art depicting Hindu mythological scenes. Witness the unique horseshoe-shaped roof of the Jorbangla twin shrines before indulging in a delightful lunch at a local eatery. Continue your tour with a visit to the pyramidal Rasmancha, showcasing Bishnupur's distinctive architecture. The journey concludes with a stroll through local markets for Baluchari sarees, terracotta artifacts, and more. Explore the Bishnupur School of Hindustani Music and its rich history before bidding farewell to Bishnupur and returning to Kolkata by 8:00 PM. An enriching day of temples, tales, and traditions awaits.
Itinerary
Kolkata (Calcutta)(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket Free8:00 AM - Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Kolkata. Once you're comfortable in the car, you'll start your journey towards Bishnupur, which is located about 140 kilometers away from the city.Bishnupur(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket Free11:00 AM - You'll reach Bishnupur after a scenic drive of around 3 hours. Bishnupur is a historic town in the Bankura district of West Bengal, known for its rich culture and heritage.Radha Shyam Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free11:15 AM - Your sightseeing tour of Bishnupur will begin with a visit to the Shyam Ray Temple, which is one of the most famous temples in the town. This temple is known for its intricate terracotta work on the walls, which depict scenes from Hindu mythology. You'll be amazed at the level of detail and skill that has gone into creating these beautiful works of art.Jor Bangla Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free12:00 PM - Next, you'll visit the twin shrines of Jorbangla, which have a unique curved roof that resembles a horseshoe. This architectural style is characteristic of the region and is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Bishnupur.Bishnupur
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free1:00 PM - Lunch at a local restaurant.Rasmancha
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included2:00 PM - After lunch, you'll continue your sightseeing tour with a visit to the Rasmancha, a pyramidal structure that was used to host religious festivals. This structure is another great example of the unique architecture of Bishnupur.Bishnupur
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free3:00 PM - Your next stop will be the local markets, where you can shop for Baluchari sarees, terracotta artefacts, and other handicrafts. Bishnupur is known for its traditional handloom sarees, pottery, and even jewellery made of terracotta, so you'll have plenty of options to choose from. 4:00 PM - You'll also get a chance to visit a local academy of music to learn about the Bishnupur School of Hindustani Music. This style of music flourished under royal patronage in Bishnupur, and you'll get a chance to learn about its history and significance.Bishnupur(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket Free5:00 PM - After a full day of sightseeing and shopping, it'll be time to start the return journey to Kolkata. You'll say goodbye to Bishnupur and start your journey back to the city.Kolkata (Calcutta)(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket Free8:00 PM - You'll arrive back at your hotel in Kolkata by 8:00 PM, marking the end of your full-day excursion to Bishnupur.
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Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
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