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Read MorePurbasthali Accommodation
A beautiful landscaped park with lodging options for tourists were created beside the lake by the joint effort of the Office of the Executive Officer (BDO) – Purbasthali II, the members of the local Hero Club and Kasthashali Gram Panchayat. Presently, the tourist facility here has 4 Garden cottages, 2 Mango Orchard Cottages and 4 mango orchard rooms. All rooms are located beside the lake. A children...
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Read MorePurbasthali Booking
You can call our representative at 9073565723 (Monday to Saturday, 11:00 am to 06:00 pm) to clarify all details regarding the booking of these lakeside cottages and lakeside mango orchard rooms. All the cottages are booked only in advance from our Booking Office in Kolkata. For general queries please check our “FAQ” section and “Accommodation” link for deciding on your most...
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Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions
Here we have listed some “Frequently Asked Questions” about the cottages, sightseeing options and some rules and regulations related to Chupi Kasthashali Pakhiralay Cottages. You are requested to check this page carefully before visiting. Also, if you have any queries, which are not listed in this “FAQ” page, then please inform us and we would list it. How do I book the cottages?...
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Read MoreWay to Purbasthali
The route from Kolkata to Purbasthali passes through the temple towns of Kalna, Hansheswari, Guptipara and Sukharia, which makes the ride to Purbasthali all the more enjoyable and enriching. It also passes through vast stretches of greenery and villages famous for their textiles and handicrafts like Samudragar and Natungram. Hangseshwari Mandir – 74 kms Built in 1814 AD, the...
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Read MorePurbasthali Birds
In the Purbasthali Ox-bow lake, you can spot migratory birds like Red Crested Pochards, Lesser Whistling Teals, Little Grebes, Bronze-winged Jacanas, Common coots, Purple Moorhens, Osprey Eagles and many more. The local bird population is also flourishing and you can regularly spot, Open Billed Storks, Kingfishers, Cormorants, Great Egrets, Cattle Egrets, Green Bee-eaters, Little swallows, Marsh...
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Read MorePhoto Gallery
Apart from bird photography, Purbasthali offers a host of opportunities to photograph village life from all its aspects. You can visit the weekly village market to try out some candid shots of the spectacle, or make way to Natungram to shoot the artisans working on their creations. A visit to the temples of Kalna, Guptipara, Sukharia and Hansheswari can also be on your cards, if you are willing to try...
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Read MoreActivities
Ask the boatman to take you for the bird watching ride when the first rays of the sun kisses the lake waters. The early morning is the best time to catch the feathered friends. You can take a village walk and visit the weekly village market “Haat”. Then you can grab our bicycle and take a ride across the mustard fields and paddy fields. You can also try fishing some carps in the still waters...
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Read MorePurbasthali Sightseeing
The crystal clear waters of the 9 km long channel of the Ox Bow Lake and the surrounding fruit orchards and farmlands harbour more than 70 species of local and migratory birds, which makes Purbasthali a birdwatcher’s paradise. Apart from this, the whole of Purbasthali region is steeped in history and religion. With towns like Nabadwip and Mayapur within 15 kms. and Sribati Terracotta temples and...
About Purbasthali
Purbasthali region is steeped in history and religion. With towns like Nabadwip and Mayapur within 15 kms. and temples and ruins of history’s landmark events scattered throughout the region.
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About Purbasthali
The sleepy silence of Purbasthali is broken from early December every year with the arrival of feathered friends from halfway across the world. The Ox Bow Lake formed from the mighty Ganges caresses past villages...
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Chupi Char Gram
Apart from the winged visitors, the village of Chupi Char has also been home to some of the brightest minds of Bengal. Personalities like Akshay Kumar Datta (1820 AD to 1886 AD), Dewan Raghunath Roy (1750 AD to...
Read MorePurbasthali and Media
Purbasthali and surrounding areas of Chupi have been covered and appreciated...
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