Are you looking for a weekend beach destination near Kolkata which is not crowded and you will be able to enjoy the sea in its original beauty? If yes, then Tajpur, a newly developed beach destination near Digha, will be a good choice for you.
There are fisherman’s hamlets in the locale, where one can peep into their daily lives and struggles. There is a lagoon nearby with picturesque surroundings. Tajpur has around 1400 acres of land dedicated to Pisciculture. There are a number of bheris or fish-ponds in the area. Although there are fewer hotels compared to Digha and Mandarmani, the beach is cleaner and home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.
Overview
Major Attractions
Experience the beautiful sunrise at Tajpur
Experience the serenity of the coastal beauty
- Red crabs on the sea beach
Places to Visit
Route Map
Distance Between Places
| From - To | Distance (KM) |
|---|---|
|
Kolkata - Tajpur |
174 |
|
Tajpur - Digha |
30 |
Itinerary
From a short visit to a lengthy leisure one – plan your travel that suits you best. Explore various options provided below to chose the best one for you !
These are some of the most popular itineraries suggested by IndiaTravelPage. Chose our recommended plan to explore, or make your own way with a custom travel plan
Tajpur
Day 1:
Reach Tajpur and transfer to your hotel. It’s a place where you enjoy complete relaxation and peace of mind. Nothing much to do except a walk by the beach or taking a bath in the sea.
Day 1:
Reach Tajpur and transfer to your hotel. It’s a place where you enjoy complete relaxation and peace of mind. Nothing much to do except a walk by the beach or taking a bath in the sea.
Day 2:
Wake up early to view a spectacular sunrise on the sea. During the day, take a bath in the sea and enjoy the time.
Day 1:
Reach Tajpur and transfer to your hotel. It’s a place where you enjoy complete relaxation and peace of mind. Nothing much to do except a walk by the beach or taking a bath in the sea.
Day 2:
Wake up early to view a spectacular sunrise on the sea. During the day, take a bath in the sea and enjoy the time.
Day 3:
The entire day is for you to sit back and relax in the cool breeze and calm down the nerves.
Transportation
There are three different transport options to reach Tajpur –
a) Hire a car reach Tajpur in 4 to 4.5 Hrs. The road condition is generally good and you can enjoy every moment of this long drive.
b) Many AC and Non AC buses are departing for Digha from Esplanade all through the day. You have to get down at a place called Balisai between Chaulkhola and Digha. From there your hotel can arrange a car for Tajpur.
c) Take the Howrah-Digha AC express and reach Digha in the afternoon. You will get cars outside the station to drop you to Tajpur. Alternately, you can book a car through your hotel.
Travel Agents for Car Booking – Kolkata
Balkrishna Travels
P 30/4, CIT Road, Scheme VIM, Kankurgachi, Kolkata – 700054
(Near Pantaloons)
Ph: +(91)-33-33020519
Indus Cab Services
179 /B/2, DUM DUM Road, Motijhil, Kolkata – 700074
(Near Dumdum Fari)
Ph: +(91)-33-25481122 / +(91)-9038665253
Ghosh Travels
46, Raja Direndra Street, Manicktala, Amherst Street, Kolkata – 700009
(Near Sukia Street Bus Stop)
Ph: +(91)-33-33029307
Lopon Car Rentals
53D, Garcha Road, Gariahat, Kolkata – 700019
(Near Hazra Law College)
Ph: +(91)-33-24190955 / +(91)-9814336009 / 9831260381
Top Destinations - West Bengal
Popular Tour Plans - West Bengal
1-3 Days
1. Murshidabad (2N/3D)
2. Digha (2N/3D)
3. Tajpur (2N/3D)
4. Bakkhali (2N/3D)
5. Sundarbans (2N/3D)
6. Kamarpukur-Jairambati-Bishnupur (3N/4D)
4-6 Days
1. Bakreshwar-Tarapith-Santiniketan (4N/5D)
2. Mandarmani-Digha (4N/5D)
3. Jaldapara-Chilapata-Buxa Tiger Reserve-Jayanti (5N/6D)
4. Lava-Lolegaon-Rishop (6N/7D)
5. Darjeeling-Gangtok (6N/7D)
7-10 Days
1. Jaldapara-Lataguri-Murti-Chapramari-Jhalong-Bindu-Suntanekhola (8N/9D)
2. Darjeeling-Kalimpong-Pelling-Gangtok (9N/10D)
3. Darjeeling-Gangtok-Lachen-Lachung (9N/10D)
4. Darjeeling-Pelling-Gangtok (8N/9D)
>10 Days
1. Darjeeling-Gangtok-Lachen-Lachung-Pelling (11N/12D)