East India Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kolkata featuring interior views and religious aspects as well as a large group of people
Victoria Memorial featuring a memorial, a lake or waterhole and a bridge
Victoria Memorial which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a memorial
Howrah Bridge which includes general coastal views, boating and a bridge
Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a city, a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Where to stay in East India

Nicco Park showing a lake or waterhole, boating and a park

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.

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Sealdah

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

While you're in Sealdah, take in top sights like Thanthania Kalibari and jump on the metro at Chandni Chowk Station to see more of the city.

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Park Street

If you're spending time in Park Street, you might enjoy attractions like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Camac Street. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Park Street Station to see more of the city.

Park Street
Eco Tourism Park showing boating and a lake or waterhole

New Town

2.5/5(3 area reviews)

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

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New Digha

While visiting New Digha, you might make a stop by sights like Amarabati Park and Digha Science Centre.

New Digha
New Market showing a city and street scenes

Dharmatala

4.5/5(4 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 AU$177 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (229 reviews)
"Good location. Close enough to airport. Excellent in room dining options as well as restaurants"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

ITC Royal Bengal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Hyatt Regency Kolkata
5 out of 5
JA 1, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, West Bengal
The price is AU$118 per night from 3 May to 4 May
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bidhannagar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (440 reviews)
"I love the pool!"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
MAYFAIR Heritage, Puri
MAYFAIR Heritage, Puri
4 out of 5
Chakratirtha Road, Puri, Orissa
The price is AU$278 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
AU$278
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Puri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Jagannath Temple and Puri Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (34 reviews)
Beautiful hotel with great beach access
"Very tastefully done hotel. Next to beach. Great service."

Reviewed on 11 Dec. 2024

MAYFAIR Heritage, Puri
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A well planned area free from noises , pollution.
A well planned area free from noises , pollution.
Kolkata
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Bidhannagar. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room jetted tubs. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Sam the solo traveler
"Very helpful host."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2023

A well planned area free from noises , pollution.
Amã Stays & Trails 25 Farm House
Amã Stays & Trails 25 Farm House
5 out of 5
Vedic Village Plot No.25A, Mouza Chandpur Chapagachi, Baruipur, West Bengal
Stay at this 5-star luxury villa in Baruipur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Eco Urban Village ...
Amã Stays & Trails 25 Farm House
MM Hotel and Service Apartment
MM Hotel and Service Apartment
3 out of 5
63A Bright St Park Circus Ballygunge, Kolkata, WB
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Kolkata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions New Market and Quest Mall are located ...
MM Hotel and Service Apartment
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Popular places to visit

Kolkata showing night scenes, a city and a park

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
Dakshineswar Kali Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

5/5(3 reviews)

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

Dakshineswar Kali Temple
New Market showing a city, markets and heritage architecture

New Market

3.5/5(5 reviews)

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
Puri Beach

Puri Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Puri Beach during your travels in Puri? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Puri Beach
Victoria Memorial which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a memorial

Victoria Memorial

4/5(6 reviews)

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
Mandarmani Beach

Mandarmani Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mandarmani Beach during your travels in Mandarmani? Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.

Mandarmani Beach

Activities

Mumbai: Elephanta Caves Private Tour with Ferry Ride

Mumbai: Elephanta Caves Private Tour with Ferry Ride

AU$89
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mumbai: Elephanta Caves Private Tour with Ferry Ride
Mumbai: Private Guided Full-Day City Sightseeing Tour

Mumbai: Private Guided Full-Day City Sightseeing Tour

AU$74
per adult
Mumbai: Private Guided Full-Day City Sightseeing Tour
Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

AU$107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple
Private Sightseeing Tour of Mumbai's Iconic Sights

Private Sightseeing Tour of Mumbai's Iconic Sights

AU$130
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Sightseeing Tour of Mumbai's Iconic Sights
Mumbai: Highlights Bus Full-Day Tour in Hindi

Mumbai: Highlights Bus Full-Day Tour in Hindi

AU$7
per adult
Mumbai: Highlights Bus Full-Day Tour in Hindi
Picture 12 for Activity Mumbai Private Nightlife Sightseeing Tour with Food & Pickup

Mumbai: Private Night Sightseeing Tour with Pickup and Drop

AU$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mumbai: Private Night Sightseeing Tour with Pickup and Drop
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