Published 22:42 IST, November 15th 2019

Kolkata: Things to do to experience the essence of the city

Kolkata is the capital city of the state of West Bengal and is popular for its grand colonial architecture. Here are top five things to do in Kolkata.

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Kolkata is capital of state of West Bengal, famous for its colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals like Durga Puja. Located in eastern part of India, Kolkata is third most populous metropolitan city in India. city is reportedly a prominent educational and cultural center of India. If you are planning a trip to Kolkata, you must add se activities to your must-do list. Have a look at five things you must do when you visit Kolkata. 

Five things to do in Kolkata 

Wildlife trek in Sundarbans

Sundarban National Park is a treat for all adventure enthusiasts. Declared as a UNESCO World Herit site, Sundarbans have largest mangrove belt in country. Visitors get to witness wonders of flora and fauna, including white tiger and many more endangered species. For jungle safari and or queries, you can visit official website of organisation. 

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A science tour at  Science City 

Reportedly, Science City is one of largest and finest science centers in India. museum set by National Council of Science strives to educate every visitor about science through ir special tour programs. Reportedly, Science City is one of most loved tourist places in Kolkata. 

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Shopping at Terreti Market 

Located at center of city, Terreti Market is a popular shopping destination. market is best kwn for Chinese food it offers. Reportedly, market serves best Chinese in city. A visit to Terreti Market will surely be memorable for any traveller. 

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Collect souvenirs from Kumortuli

Kumortuli is a small district situated on outskirts of city. Kumortuli is a must-visit place for travellers who are inclined towards art and love discovering multiple cultures. Reportedly, pottery is primary occupation of villrs. vill hosts a market, where all products made by villrs are sold. 

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A tram ride 

Tram is a popular commuting service used by people of Kolkata. vint charm and design of trams make it a signature icon of Kolkata. A leisure ride in a tram should be on every traveller’s must-do list. Reportedly tram services in Kolkata are open 24 hours and cover many junctions of Kolkata. 

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11:21 IST, November 15th 2019