Monday, February 11, 2019

Weekend trip at Gangani - The grand canyon of Bengal



Gangoni is called Grand canyon of Bengal, a perfect place for visit at the weekend . It is located at a stone pelt distance from Kolkata. nearest Railway station is Garhbeta and well connected in SE railway .The distance from Howrah to Garhbeta rly station is 177km and from Bishnupu it is 25 km. Well known Rupasi Bangla and Aranayak express are connected to Garhbeta and takes 3 to 3.30hrs.It takes 15 minutes by toto to reach Gongoni. After spending 1 to 2 hours at Gangoni one can avail local/express/Emu at Garhbeta to reach Bisnupur. One can cover Gangoni, Bishnupur and Joyrambati and kamarrpukur in a weekend trip 
Itinerary :
Date : 8th February 2019
Avail Rupsi Bangla express at satra gachhi station at 6.25 am and get  down at Garhbeta at 9.25 am, reserve a toto and reach Gangoni , we spent 2 hours at Gangoni and returned to Garhbeta station . Avail Midnapur Adra  Emu at 12.20 pm and reached Bishnupur at 1 PM. Take a auto and reached laxmi park hotel.  

Visit Bishnupur temples : Reserve a auto and visit 12 temples at Bishnupur. The visit started with a visit at  Rasmanch temple . Enntry fee Rs.25/.This entry fee covers visit of total  12 temples at Bishnupur. return to Hotel 5.30 pm 
Date : 9th February 2019
Reserve a car and visit Joyrambati and Kamarpukur at distance 45 km from Bishnupur and visited birth place of Sree sree ma sharda devi and  Ramkrishna Paramhonsa Dev  and temples. Note : Temples are closed at 11.30 am. BHOG is availble both at Joyrambati and kamarpukur at 11.30 am. collection of coupon before 11.30 am is mandatory to take BHOG. Return to Bishnupur and reached  at 2 pm. 
Visit Pora matir Hut and cultural programme :  Enjoyed cultural  programme and Teracotta handicrafts from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm at the hut(market) place.
Returned to Howrah : Avail Rupsi Bangla  and reached Satra gachi at 8.30 pm 



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