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Sundarbans Sightseeing

Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Indian state of West Bengal. It's a land of diverse flora and fauna, most known for the Royal Bengal Tiger. Here are some activities you can do in Sundarbans:

Activities

Wildlife spotting: Take a boat safari through the dense mangrove forests to spot the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger, the Ganges River Dolphin, and other wildlife like spotted deer, crocodiles, and various species of birds.

Bird watching:  Sunderbans is a paradise for bird watchers with over 400 species of birds, including resident and migratory birds. The Sajnekhali Bird Sanctuary is a great place to see birds like storks, egrets, kingfishers, and pelicans.

Village tours: Visit the nearby villages and experience the local culture and way of life. You can interact with the villagers, learn about their fishing and agricultural practices, and enjoy local delicacies.

Night safari: Embark on a unique night safari to witness the magical bioluminescent planktons glowing in the water. This is a truly unforgettable experience.

Visit historical and cultural sites: Explore historical and cultural sites like the Netidhopani, a 400-year-old temple, and the Bhagabatpur Crocodile Project, which is home to the largest population of saltwater crocodiles in India.

Explore the Mangrove Interpretation Center: Learn about the mangroves, their ecological importance, and the various conservation efforts undertaken in the Sundarbans.

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