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Nayana's Homestay
Shantiniketan

Take a break from the city to visit rural West Bengal

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Welcome to our rustic family home in the quaint university town of Shantiniketan, West Bengal


SHANTINIKETAN is a small town near Bolpur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India, approximately 210 kilometres north of Kolkata. Numerous social and cultural events taking place throughout the year, have become part and parcel of Shantiniketan. These include - Basanta Utsav, Nandan Mela, Poush Mela to name a few. These fairs fetches tourists, artisans, folk singers, dancers, and the traditional Baul from the neighbourhood. The Haat or flea market every Saturday is popular with visitors.

Local attractions like the Saturday crafts market, Amar Kutir, Viswa Bharati Museum, Holi …

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… OR relaxing in sylvan surroundings are recommended for a fun weekend

Quiet evenings with a glass of wine and home-cooked meals...and Afternoon Siestas

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 Just 3 hours from Calcutta by road or rail

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

TARIFF*


ROOM 1 - Air-conditioned
Sleeps 3 adults - 1 Double bed + 1 Single bed (attached bathroom)
Rs.5500 per day
Room air-conditioned*

ROOM 2 - Air-conditioned
Sleeps 2 adults - Double bed (attached bathroom)

Rs.5000 per day

Room air-conditioned*


* includes Breakfast, Tea/Coffee, Aqua Guard Water. 

* Option to order in meals - Menu available.

* Check-In: 12.30 pm onwards and CheckOut: 11 am.  


EXCLUSIONS
Alcohol (you can bring your own)
Transfers to and from the railway station
Travels around Shantiniketan
Laundry

 

FACILITIES

Essentials - bed & bath linen & toiletries

Kitchen - Kettle, Oven, Microwave available for basic heating of food

Car Park

Garden

Internet - Wifi available

 

 

*Reservation & Cancellations: Full advance payable on reservation. Non-refundable on cancellation.

*Travel can be organised through taxi agencies for trips locally or to Calcutta. Details on request.

 

Bank Details:

A/C NAME: NAYANA GANGOOLY

Canara Bank Savings Account: 95162010016827

Branch Address: 43, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Sunny Park Branch, Kolkata - 700019

IFS Code: CNRB0019516 (for NEFT), CNRB0000033 (for IMPS)

 

 

 

CONTACT

Nayana Gangooly

+91 8335054096

+91 9830044096

nayanagangooly@gmail.com




USEFUL LOCAL INFORMATION


UTILITIES

  • Taxi, Tours & Travel - SARKAR TRAVELS @ +919434634201 (Ratan Palli)
  • Toto - Nobi @ +91 8759969658 / 7047580477

SEE N' DO
GENERAL INTEREST
  • Confetti showroom - pottery & ceramics
  • Lipi's Pottery & Ceramics - gallery & showroom
  • Ekhon Santiniketan, Sonar Beni, Bhuban Danga Bazaar- for handicrafts and Artefacts
  • Amar Kutir - handicrafts & leather
  • Vishwa Bharati University Campus (if open)
  • Saturday Haat or Flea market
  • Arthshila - Centre for Visual Arts
  • Nandan - Art Gallery
  • Shrijani Shilpagram
  • Tagore's House & Museum
  • Cycling around

 

DAY TRIPS

  • Bishnupur - terracotta temples - UNESCO
  • Massanjore dam and picnic
  • Mython Dam
  • Murshidabad
  • Bespoke Tours of Birbhum, Bishnupur, Murshidabad

DURGA PUJAS

  • SURUL
  • TALTORE
  • KHOAI
                                          

 

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