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Bakkhali is small beach town located on the West Bengal coast. If you wish to have the perfect beach getaway that doesn't include ear ripping music or just alcohol laden evenings, Bakkhali is the place to be.
Henry's Island is a serene island near the village of Bakkhali in the Indian state of West Bengal. The place is famous for its tranquillity, its virgin beach and the crabs that thrive on it attracting not just the locals, but also tourists from all over the world. One is sure to be mesmerised by the fresh air, the unexploited beach and the panoramic view.
The 2 nights 3 days trip can be arranged for, Beach walks, wind farms, boat rides, islands, cycle rides around town. Bakkhali is the perfect place for an exotic getaway right here.
Location- West Bengal
Distance from Kolkata by road- 140kms
Best time to visit- Round the year
Starting from- Kolkata , Returns to- Kolkata
Trip Highlights
- Henry Island
- Red crabs
- Watch tower
- Fraserganj sea beach
- Jambu dwip
- Mohana
Day wise itinerary
Day 1- Reach Bakkhali from Kolkata and check into the hotel. Have lunch and soak yourself into the beauty of nature. Afternoon visit Henry’s Island. The silvery sands of the beach are main attractions where you can be with nature. You can also spot lot of red crabs here playing hide and seek in the sand. Visit watch tower to see the sun set. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2- Early morning, visit Fraserganj Sea beach, and enjoy the relaxing sound of water. After breakfast take a boat trip to the Mohana, where river meets the sea. The boat will take you through the tiny mangrove path where you have to remove the foliage with your hands to make the way. Spending the whole day come back hotel and relax overnight.
Day 3- After breakfast visit Jambudwip island and enjoy the presence of sea all side. You will surely love the place. After lunch proceed back to you home.