Bakkhali Tour Package

, the southern part of West Bengal, Bakkhali is a perfect weekend getaway from Kolkata and other nearby areas. It is famous for its beaches and breathtaking views. This serene place is untouched and unexplored by tourists, which makes it even more intriguing to put it on your bucket list.

Book a Bakkhali Tour Package by TravelTriangle and have the perfect weekend you have been longing for. Specially mapped out by our travel experts, these travel packages provide a hassle-free experience. They are easily customizable according to your convenience. You would want to go back again once you explore these places.

Best Tourist Places To Explore In Bakkhali

1. Bakkhali Beach

What’s Special: Breathtaking views

Timings: Sunrise to sunset

Transportation Option: Taxi

Spread across a coastline of 8 km, Bakkhali Beach is the most visited location in Bakkhali Tour Package. It is a favourite picnic spot among the locals, who come here to spend quality time with their loved ones or to rejuvenate themselves. One can witness the mesmerizing views of sunrise and sunset while taking a walk or just laying back at this crescent-shaped beach.

2. Bishhalakshmi Temple

What’s Special: Religious significance

Timings: Sunrise to sunset

Transportation Option: Walk, taxi

Dedicated to the Goddess Bishalakshmi, an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi, the Bishhalakshmi Temple is a Hindu Temple at the end of Bakkhali Beach. The red stone temple with a golden bell is a quaint spot, usually visited by the people who come to take a walk on Bakkhali Beach. Make sure to visit the temple to seek the blessings of the almighty in your Bakkhali trip package.

3. Henry’s Island

What’s Special: Less crowd

Timings: Sunrise to sunset

Transportation Option: Bus

Named after Henry, a European explorer who visited India in the nineteenth century, Henry’s Island is said to be an extension of the Sunderbans. The unique rocks, blue sea, white sand, and Mangrove trees give it the feel of a private island. One can indulge in swimming, strolling, and bird watching. On the island, the Fisheries Department has dug up some ponds for the breeding of prawns and fish. Being a less crowded spot, one can enjoy the tranquility here.

4. Crocodile Breeding Centre

What’s Special: Crocodiles

Timings: 7 am to 5 pm

Transportation Option: Bus, taxi

Crocodile Breeding Centre is the only park in West Bengal for the preservation of crocodiles. Surrounded by mangrove trees and freshwater swamps all around, the breeding centre is a safe space for a wide variety of crocodiles, classified according to their breeds, sizes, and ages (babies to adults). The nearby spots to this centre include a deer park, a nursery for mangrove plants, and a play area for children. Don’t forget to include this centre in your Bakkhali holiday package.

5. Bakkhali Watch Tower

What’s Special: Picturesque views

Timings: Sunrise to sunset

Transportation Option: Auto, taxi

Bakkhali Watch Tower provides its visitors an opportunity to have an eagle-eye view of the Bay of Bengal. One can view distant spots through binoculars and even click pictures of the surreal view of the surrounding. Adjacent to the watch tower, one can find eateries to satiate themselves.

6. Fraserganj Wind Park

What’s Special: Windmills

Timings: Sunrise to sunset

Transportation Option: Taxi

Fraserganj Wind Park, situated in the Fraserganj region of Bakkhali, was named after a British official Lord Andrew Fraser, who resided in that area in the early twentieth century. He wanted to develop the area into a park, but that couldn’t happen because of the sea. At present, the ruins of his house and other structures he built are still there, along with the transformed wind farm consisting of a lot of windmills.

Best Time To Visit Bakkhali

March to May

The summer months in Bakkhali are humid and warm. The heat is scorching, making it the slowest season or off-season for travel. However, rainfall is common during these months.

June to August

The monsoon season brings with it a lot of rainfall in Bakkhali. It is a relief from the scorching summer heat, but sightseeing is not possible because of the precipitation.

September to November

The fall months are the best time to visit Bakkhali. It is a peak season for travellers and the accommodation rates are quite high.

December to February

The winter season is cold and pleasant for sightseeing. Hence, it is an ideal time to plan a trip to Bakkhali. It rains or snows in negligible amounts during these months.