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 which includes a garden, a lake or waterhole and boating

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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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.

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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 street scenes and a city

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
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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Dum Dum

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Dum Dum. A stop by Acharya Bhavan is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Dum Dum
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$208 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$208
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 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$128 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$128
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (453 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Regency Kolkata
Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel

Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel

5 out of 5
CF11 Action Area 1C, New Town Rajarhat, Barasat, West Bengal
The price is AU$96 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$96
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (242 reviews)
"Staff Hospitality"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences Hotel
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Narayans Residency

Narayans Residency

4 out of 5
RAJAPUR Rd, Gaya, BR
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Gaya. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rajayatna Tree and Ajapala Nigrodha ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Very nice place, clean, well designed and maintained. 15 Minutes walking distance from Mahabodhi temple. Very kind and attentive owner, always in touch and very informative. Includes discount for taxi service and next door restaraunt, menu available in the room! Going to return here. 👍"

Reviewed on 7 Apr. 2025

Narayans Residency
Starlit Suites Newtown Kolkata

Starlit Suites Newtown Kolkata

3 out of 5
Street 2, Cannal Road Laskarati Bazar, New Town, North Twenty Four Parganas, Barasat, West bengal
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Rabindra Tirtha ...
Starlit Suites Newtown Kolkata
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
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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
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
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
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: Island Tour With Options

Mumbai: Elephanta Caves: Island Tour With Options

AU$123
per adult
Mumbai: Elephanta Caves: Island Tour With Options
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Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Tour

AU$62
per adult
Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Tour
Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple

AU$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mumbai: Kanheri Caves and The Golden Pagoda Temple
Dharavi Tour

Dharavi, Dhobighat, and Mumbai Dabbawallas

AU$31
per adult
Dharavi, Dhobighat, and Mumbai Dabbawallas
Mumbai: Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of the City

Mumbai: Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of the City

AU$115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mumbai: Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of the City
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Mumbai: Dharavi Slum Tour Experience with Local

AU$19
per adult
Mumbai: Dharavi Slum Tour Experience with Local
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