Discover Santiniketan’s cultural treasures on a full-day tour from Kolkata. Visit Tagore’s Ashram, Uttarayan Complex, and Vishwa Bharati University.
Discover Santiniketan’s cultural treasures on a full-day tour from Kolkata. Visit Tagore’s Ashram, Uttarayan Complex, and Vishwa Bharati University.
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Santiniketan - 6:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Kolkata. The trip to Santiniketan takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, offering a chance to appreciate the picturesque landscapes of West Bengal’s countryside.
9:30 AM: Arrive in Santiniketan. Start your tour with a visit to Tagore’s Ashram, where Rabindranath Tagore resided and wrote many of his…
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Santiniketan - 6:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Kolkata. The trip to Santiniketan takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, offering a chance to appreciate the picturesque landscapes of West Bengal’s countryside.
9:30 AM: Arrive in Santiniketan. Start your tour with a visit to Tagore’s Ashram, where Rabindranath Tagore resided and wrote many of his literary masterpieces. Discover the ashram’s tranquil setting, which embodies Tagore’s vision of a learning environment in harmony with nature. -
Tagore’s Ashram - 11:00 AM: Head to the Uttarayan Complex, which includes several buildings associated with Tagore’s life, such as Udayan, Konark, Shyamali, and Punascha. Each structure boasts its own unique architectural beauty and historical importance.
12:30 PM: Savor a traditional Bengali lunch at a local restaurant (not included in the tour price). -
Chhatimtala - 2:00 PM: Visit Chhatimtala, a site of historical and spiritual significance where Maharshi Debendranath, Tagore’s father, meditated and where the foundation of Vishwa Bharati was established.
3:00 PM: Explore the Vishwa Bharati Campus, which reflects Tagore’s educational vision deeply rooted in cultural heritage while embracing knowledge from around the world. Visit various departments and significant halls within the campus.

- Private transportation
- English-speaking driver cum guide
- All tolls & taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Parking Fees
- Private transportation
- English-speaking driver cum guide
- All tolls & taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Parking Fees
- Meals & Beverages
- Personal expenses
- Entry Admission
- Meals & Beverages
- Personal expenses
- Entry Admission
Embark on a full-day journey to the serene and culturally rich town of Santiniketan from Kolkata. Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Kolkata, setting out on a scenic drive to Santiniketan, a place that epitomizes peace and creativity. Upon arrival, your first stop will be Tagore’s Ashram, the heart of Santiniketan. Next,…
Embark on a full-day journey to the serene and culturally rich town of Santiniketan from Kolkata. Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Kolkata, setting out on a scenic drive to Santiniketan, a place that epitomizes peace and creativity. Upon arrival, your first stop will be Tagore’s Ashram, the heart of Santiniketan. Next, venture into the Uttarayan Complex, where you’ll find a collection of houses where Tagore lived at various stages of his life.
A visit to Chhatimtala is next on the itinerary. This sacred spot is where Maharshi Debendranath Tagore, Rabindranath’s father, meditated and laid the foundation of what would later evolve into the Vishwa Bharati University. The journey continues to the sprawling Vishwa Bharati Campus, which Rabindranath Tagore founded with the vision of facilitating a confluence of cultures worldwide. As the day winds down, you’ll return to Kolkata, carrying the peace and artistic inspiration that Santi Niketan embodies.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.