East India

Travel Guide

Victoria Memorial in Kolkata,the erstwhile capital of British India was made in honour of the then Queen Victoria of Great Britain, is presently a Landmark Tourist Place.
Victoria Memorial in Kolkata,the erstwhile capital of British India was made in honour of the then Queen Victoria of Great Britain, is presently a Landmark Tourist Place.
The #VictoriaMemorial at #Kolkata. #architecture #cityofjoy #sunset
Buddhist monks light 'deeyas' (oil lamps) in the 'Prayer light room' in Mahabodhi Temple. Its a sight to see as the room comes up with hundreds of 'deeyas'. You can also join in as volunteer and donate oil or candles to contribute.
These are the Tourist Boats which help the Tourists to roam around enjoy the Nature in Sunderban,India

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Where to stay in East India

Park Street,Kolkata, India - 12th November 2020 : Park street Camac Street crossing is decorated with diwali lights for Diwali or deepabali. It is the festival of light, good over darkness, evil.

Park Street

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Camac Street and Park Street Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.

Park Street
Nicco Park which includes a lake or waterhole, a park and boating

Salt Lake

Discover Salt Lake, memorable for its lake views. Popular attractions in Salt Lake include Salt Lake City Centre Mall and Nicco Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Bengal Chemical Station.

Salt Lake
Eco Tourism Park which includes boating and a lake or waterhole

New Town

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

New Town is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like New Town Eco Park and City Centre 2.

New Town
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New Digha

If you're spending some time in New Digha, Amarabati Park and Digha Science Centre are top sights worth seeing.

New Digha
Vidyasagar Setu bridge over Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Beautiful Aerial panoramic view

Ballygunge

4/5(1 area review)

Restaurants and shopping are highlights of Ballygunge. Make a stop by Shrine Basilica Bandel or Quest Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ballygunge Station to get around town.

Ballygunge
Long before Departmental Stores were as popular, this building at the very centre of #kolkata was the Whiteway Laidlaw department store built in 1905. It is now known as Metropolitan building post Metropolitan Life Insurance Co taking over it Post India’s independence. #Hometown

Dharmatala

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

While you're in Dharmatala, take in top sights like New Market and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Dharmatala
ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata

5 out of 5
1 JBS Haldane Avenue Kolkata West Bengal
The price is CA $138 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
CA $138
CA $162 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (316 reviews)
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Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

4 out of 5
Cb 218, CB Block(Newtown), Action Area 1C Barasat West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $74 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
CA $74
CA $78 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
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Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

5 out of 5
Plot No CBD 2 Action Area II New Town Barasat West Bengal
The price is CA $104 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
CA $104
CA $109 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (182 reviews)
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Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
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The Crystal Newtown Kolkata

The Crystal Newtown Kolkata

4 out of 5
AI 46 Street Number 31 Newtown Barasat WB
Stay at this aparthotel in Barasat. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Nazrul Tirtha are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
service is quite good and stay is quite pleasant.All the staff are very helpful

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

The Crystal Newtown Kolkata
Jagannath Puri Beach Stay

Jagannath Puri Beach Stay

2 out of 5
Ananya Palm Beach Apartment Brahmagiri Odisha
Stay at this aparthotel in Brahmagiri. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Jagannath Temple and Narendra Sagar are located nearby.
Jagannath Puri Beach Stay
Narayans Residency

Narayans Residency

4 out of 5
RAJAPUR Rd Gaya BR
Stay at this apartment in Gaya. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rajayatna Tree and Ajapala Nigrodha Tree ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Very responsive owner, clean room, quiet space, having access to a washing machine a real perk. Such a nice family, a real pleasant stay. Definitely recommend.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Narayans Residency
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Popular places to visit

Kolkata which includes night scenes, a city and a garden

New Town Eco Park

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.

New Town Eco Park
New Market which includes a city, heritage architecture and markets

New Market

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.

New Market
Dakshineswar Kali Temple featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

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

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Victoria Memorial showing heritage architecture, a memorial and a park

Victoria Memorial

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

Victoria Memorial
Mahabodhi temple, bodh gaya, India. The site where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment.

Mahabodhi Temple

Mahabodhi Temple is just one of the places to see in Bodh Gaya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this family-friendly area.

Mahabodhi Temple
Silhouette Boats anchored on the sea Beach at Digha beach.

Mandarmani Beach

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.

Mandarmani Beach

Things to do

Mumbai: Street Food and Night Markets Tour

Mumbai: Street Food and Night Markets Tour

CA $27
per adult
Mumbai: Street Food and Night Markets Tour
Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Tour

Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Tour

CA $75
per adult
Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Tour
Dhobi Ghat Guided Tour A walk inside the biggest open air Laundry

Dhobi Ghat Guided Tour A walk inside the biggest open air Laundry

CA $14
per adult
Dhobi Ghat Guided Tour A walk inside the biggest open air Laundry
Mumbai: Shore Excursion Group City Tour

Mumbai: Shore Excursion Group City Tour

CA $125
per adult
Mumbai: Shore Excursion Group City Tour
Mumbai Dharavi Slum Tour With Local English Guide

Mumbai Dharavi Slum Tour With Local English Guide

CA $11
per adult
Mumbai Dharavi Slum Tour With Local English Guide
Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

CA $90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple
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