Legacy of Tagore: A Day Tour to Shantiniketan

Have your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to begin your Shantiniketan day tour. Our driver will pick you up for a scenic drive through West Bengal's countryside, setting the perfect tone for a day of exploration and cultural immersion.

Upon arrival, have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, preparing you for an afternoon filled with adventures & experiences. Dive into the heart of Shantiniketan as you explore the famous Vishwa Bharati University Campus, a hub of intellectual and artistic excellence.

Discover China Bhawan, where you will find books, archives, and manuscripts, preserving the literary heritage of West Bengal. Seek calmness at Chhatimtala, where Maharshi Devendranath, Rabindranath Tagore's father, found inspiration through meditation.

Admire the masterpieces at Kala Bhavan, showcasing sculptures by Ramkinkar Baij and Somnath Hore. Immerse yourself in the vibrant fresco paintings in West Bengal at PathaBhavan, crafted by the legendary Nandalal Bose.

Explore Bichitra, a Research Centre and Museum, housing the personal belongings and artworks of Rabindranath Tagore. Feel the rhythm of Bengal's cultural heritage at Sangeet Bhawan, the college of dance and music.

Learn about the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore at the Uttarayan Complex, where he lived and worked. You will then visit Sriniketan, the Institute of Rural Reconstruction founded in 1922, situated 3 kilometers from Shantiniketan. 

As the day draws to a close, your tour to Shantiniketan ends as you return to Kolkata. Relish the memories of a day filled with the essence of Bengal's rich heritage.