What to do in West Bengal

Hunt for bargains at one of Kolkata’s oldest markets, an indoor arcade with food, clothing and handicraft stalls that’s been serving the city for over 135 years.

Known for its diverse ecological landscapes, man-made lake, children’s play area and musical fountain show, this ecological park is fun for all the family.

Admire architectural beauty and see important religious icons at this sacred temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River.

See photographs and paintings charting Kolkata’s history at this marble palace dedicated to England’s Queen Victoria, the former Empress of India.

Find out about the history of Howrah with a stop at Belur Math. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.

Set foot on or glide under a famous Kolkata landmark, a colossal engineering feat that’s inspired many movie-makers.

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mandarmani Beach during your travels in Mandarmani? Wander the seaside and forest while you're in the area.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tiger Hill during your travels in Darjeeling. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Science City during your trip to Kolkata. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments in this culturally rich area.