About This Package
Sundarban Wildlife Photography Tour Package
Specially designed for photography enthusiasts, this 3 Nights 4 Days package gives you the best opportunities to capture the Royal Bengal Tiger, Saltwater Crocodiles, Spotted Deer, rare birds, and the stunning mangrove landscapes of Sundarbans.
An expert wildlife photography guide accompanies you throughout, providing tips on camera settings, best vantage points, and when and where to expect wildlife. Dawn and dusk sessions are specifically planned for the best natural light.
Destinations include Sajnekhali Watch Tower, Dobanki Canopy Walk, Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower, Netidhopani Watch Tower, Panchamukhani, Pirkhali, Bird's Island and Jamespur village.
What You Can Photograph
- Royal Bengal Tiger
- Saltwater Crocodiles
- Spotted Deer, Monkeys, Wild Boar
- Water Monitor Lizards
- Kingfishers, Spot-billed Pelicans, and 300+ bird species
- Mangrove forests at sunrise and sunset
- Traditional tribal dance and village life
Note: There are no hidden costs. Carry valid photo ID proof. PAN Card not accepted in many hotels. Itinerary may change without prior notification.
Cancellation Policy
- 30–15 days prior to departure: 25% of tour cost
- 14–7 days prior to departure: 50% of tour cost
- 7 days or less / No Show: 100% of tour cost
What's Included
- Up and down Car Fare from Kolkata
- Accommodation in Resort (Family wise)
- All meals (Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks & Dinner)
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- Forest entry fees & guide charges
- Cultural program (Tribal folk dance)
- Expert Wildlife Photography Guide
- Best Viewing Spots Access
- Photography Tips & Guidance
What's Excluded
- Still / Video camera charges
- Personal expenses
- Optional tours
- Any type of special menu
- Overseas tourists: Rs. 2000/head for guide charge from Kolkata
- Camera equipment & accessories
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Kolkata → Sundarban, Evening Photography — Sunset & Cultural
Departure from Esplanade/Science City at 7:30–8:00 AM. Arrive Gothkhali and board boat. Cruise to the resort on river Pitchkhali. Expert photography guide briefs on the best golden hour spots. Afternoon photography session at Bird's Island for bird species and the spectacular Sundarban sunset. Evening Adivasi dance photography opportunity. Dinner at 8:30 PM.
Day 2: Full Day Safari Photography — Sajnekhali, Dobanki, Sudhanyakhali
Pre-dawn wake-up for early morning light photography. After breakfast at 8:30 AM, board the boat for a full day photography safari. Sajnekhali Watch Tower and Mangrove Interpretation Centre. Continue to Sarakkhali 1, Sudhanyakhali, Bonbibi Bharani, Sunderkhali, Pirkhali, Dobanki, Panchamukhani — best spots for tiger, crocodile, deer, and bird photography. Lunch on boat. Evening village walk photography — local crafts, mud houses, villagers. Baul folk songs photography. Dinner at 9:00 PM.
Day 3: Netidhopani — Deep Forest Photography
Early morning bird photography at the resort waterfront. After breakfast depart for Netidhopani Watch Tower deep inside the reserve. The 300-year-old Bon Bibi temple is a remarkable architectural and cultural photography subject. Watch for tigers at the sweet-water pond. Lunch on board. Evening free for reviewing shots and individual photography.
Day 4: Morning Golden Hour Shoot & Return
Early morning golden hour photography session on the river. After breakfast at 8:30 AM, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Godkhali. Return to Kolkata.
