Sunderban National Park, West Bengal

Flora In Sundarban National Park

The mangrove vegetation of Sundarbans consists of 64 plant species with the ability to withstand extreme conditions and saltwater rain due to tidal activities.

In the month of April and May, the red leaves of the Genwa the crab-like red blossoms of the Kankra and the yellow blooms of Khalsi can be seen.

Places Of Interest

Sajnekhali - the spot is best known for the bird sanctuary and is the best spot to encounter accommodative offices. Tourists can discover Mango farms here and distinctive watchtowers at various zones like Sajnekhali, Sudhanyakhali, Netidhopan, Haldi and various different spots to locate the extraordinary looks at the illustrious Tigers.

Bhagbatpur Project - A crocodile reproducing ranch in the Bhagbatpur area, this spot is effectively open from Namkhanaand is a reproduction center of the biggest estuarine crocodile on the planet.

Piyali Island - the door to Sundarbans, Piyali is being created as a traveler resthouse area and is found 72 km from Kolkata, lying nearer to Sajnekhali. The Piyali River courses through the island to join the Matla River. At Piyali Island, one can enjoy nature's walk, appreciate a boat ride, bird watching and enjoy life away from daily life for a bit.

Travel Information

Sundarbans National Park dwells in the southeastern edge of Indian state West Bengal and a few pieces of the Sundarbans Reserve Forest. The neighboring possessed areas of the Indian part of Sundarbans are all around associated with Kolkata by the two roadways and railroads. All the more helpfully, the capital and metro city Kolkata is all around associated with substantial urban areas of India by Road, Rail and Air. Kolkata is likewise associated with Bangkok, Singapore, Hongkong, Kathmandu and Dhaka, and so forth via air.

Also read: Kaziranga National Park- Home To One-Horned Rhinoceros

Hotels in the Sundarban area

For comfy residing places, different forest lodges and forest rest-houses are available at Sajnekhali, Bakkhali and Piyali to make the wildlife pleasure more watching experience.

Lodging facilities are available at Sunderban Tiger Camp in Dayapur Island, a resort sideline to the national park, and also at Sundarbans Jungle Camp on Bali Island run by the state Tourism with collaboration with locals of Bali Nature and Wildlife Conservation Society. Cost-effective lodging facilities are also available at Prakrity village resort on Jemspur.