Arrival at Kolkata.Welcome on arrival at Kolkata and transfer to Hotel, evening walk around the city to appreciate the new culture you are in, overnight at hotel. Kolkata is the city of Joy, contrast and culture. Once it was the capital of British India until 1912—now the capital of West Bengal. A visit to Kolkata may bring visitors to be in touch with combination of a rich 300 years old cultural heritage, vibrant modern life and cultures of different communities.
Day 02 O&D: Kolkata Sightseeing.
Morning 8
.30 AM starts the half day city tour with an introduction about the glory of Bengal, visit the FlowerMarket - a unique wholesale market of flowers which is situated in the bank of river Ganges near the famous Howrah Bridge. Drive around the Heritage Buildings of Dalhousie Square, Visit the Mother Teresa’s House, the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity followed by Victoria Memorial, Saint Paul's Cathedral. Hop in to an oldcharming Local Tram and travel to the famous Kali Temple, experience a short Hand pull Rickshaw ride and Transfer to the Hotel for Lunch. Late afternoon you will be taken to Dakshineswar Kali Temple. It is famous for its association - with Ramkrishna who achieved spiritual vision here. Rani Rashmoni built this temple in 1847. The 12- spired temple with itsenormous courtyard is surrounded by 12 other temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Experience the river cruise Dakshineswar Temple to Bellur Math across river Ganges by motorized boat and watch the glimpse of river along with the vibrant modern life and cultures of Kolkata.
Bellur Math is the international headquarters of Ramkrishna Mission. It is founded in 1899 by Swami Vivekananda,the world famous yogi and disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa. you will finish the days tour at the Mother Teresa’s House, the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity.
Day 03 O&D: Kolkata - Kuala Lumpur
Departure Transfer. Transfer to the next destination or transfer to airport to connect your flight to the next destination.
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