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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Gate 1Airport Service Rd, International Airport, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700052, India
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Joydev Kenduli Mela Tour From Kolkata
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Joydev Kenduli Mela Tour Highlights
Experience the vibrant celebration of culture and heritage at the Joydev Kenduli Mela, a two-day extravaganza held annually on Makar Sankranti in Birbhum, West Bengal.
Travel seamlessly with AC vehicle transfers from Kolkata to Joydev Kenduli and enjoy a twin-sharing hotel stay in Shantiniketan, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Start your adventure by visiting Shantiniketan, the cultural hub established by Rabindranath Tagore and then enjoy a stroll through the Sonajhuri Hut, where you can shop for local handicrafts.
Visit Joydev Kenduli on day 2, where you can explore the traditional Gramin Mela and experience the soulful Baul songs performed at various Ashrams, bringing you closer to the cultural heart of Bengal.
Relish an authentic meal plan including 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner and savour the flavours of Bengal with carefully selected meals that complement your cultural journey.
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Starts at 7.30 am from esplanade by AC Vehicle.Reach Shantiniketan at 12.00 pm.and check in at hotel.
The cultural journey spans 1 night and 2 days at Joydev Kenduli Mela.
The type of vehicle will be determined based on the group size to ensure comfort and convenience.
Seats are allocated based on booking priority. We provide front seats to those who booked first.
Expect vibrant folk performances, Boul songs, and local crafts that highlight the rich Bengali cultural heritage.
Bring cash for shopping at the traditional Gramin Mela stalls.
Pack comfortable clothing and shoes for walking, and be prepared for the rural setting.
Mineral water and beverages are not included in the itinerary.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
This is a group tour where you will be traveling with 15-25 participants, fostering an engaging and interactive environment to share this cultural experience with fellow travelers.
The type of vehicle provided will depend on the group size, ensuring a comfortable and suitable mode of transport for all participants.
This tour is open to all age groups. Children up to 3 years can join for free (without seat allotment), while children aged 4 to 8 years will be charged ₹3000 when accompanied by both parents.
The activity includes both veg and non-veg meal options.
Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal.
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Drop Point
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Gate 1Airport Service Rd, International Airport, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700052, India
Joydev Kenduli Mela Tour Cancellation Policy
- If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Joydev Kenduli Mela Tour Overview
The Joydev Kenduli Mela is a two-day cultural festival held on Makar Sankranti in Birbhum, West Bengal, showcasing vibrant traditions and heritage. AC vehicle transfers from Kolkata ensure seamless travel, complemented by a twin-sharing stay in Shantiniketan for a comfortable experience.
Shantiniketan, the cultural hub founded by Rabindranath Tagore, offers an enriching visit, along with the lively Sonajhuri Hut for local handicrafts. The second day highlights the soulful Baul songs and the traditional Gramin Mela at Joydev Kenduli. A meal plan with authentic Bengali dishes completes the journey.
Starting time: 7.45am
Duration: 1 night & 2 days
About the Joydev Kenduli Mela Tour:
- Immerse yourself in the cultural extravaganza of the Joydev Kenduli Baul Mela, an annual festival celebrating the legacy of the renowned poet Joydev.
- Held every year on Makar Sankranti, this vibrant fair is a showcase of Bengal’s rich heritage, featuring soulful Baul music, traditional crafts, and the vibrant spirit of rural Bengal.
- The journey begins at 7:30 AM from Esplanade in an air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive at Shantiniketan by 12:00 PM and check into your hotel for a relaxing stay.
- After a delicious lunch, explore the serene surroundings of Shantiniketan and visit the iconic Sonajhuri Hut, where you can experience local crafts and culture. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
- On day 2, after breakfast, proceed to Kenduli to experience the vibrant Baul Mela.
- Explore the traditional rural fair, filled with artisanal crafts, local delicacies, and cultural treasures.
- Witness enchanting Baul performances across various ashrams in Joydev, immersing yourself in the soulful music and vibrant atmosphere.
- After lunch, enjoy shopping for unique items at the fair.
- Depart for Kolkata in the evening, carrying cherished memories of this culturally enriching experience.
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