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Taki,West Bengal - Travel Blog

ĹThe city and municipality under Hasnabad police station of Basirhat subdivision in North 24 Paraganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal.
Located at the Bank of Ichamati River.
Literacy rate here is higher than national average rate and institutes like Taki government college & High School and Ramakrishna Mission also established a branch there and a library is also there .
Bangladesh border is there opposite the bank of Ichamati river[Rajbari] and one can have a view around the water body via boat ride @ Rs 30/person on a share basis and private booking is also available approximately for half and hour and it's worth having a ride with friends and family.
Other prominent places such as house of General Shankar Roy Choudhury and a traditional house where shoot of critically acclaimed bengali movie Bishorjan(2017) directed by Kaushik Ganguly starring Jaya Ahsan, Abir Chatterjee and Lama.
Golpata Forest is the most prominent place there and one go via ToTo Ride from Taki Guest house area for approx Rs.200 on reserve basis only and there are decent food stalls in between for a decent appetite.
Entry fee of Mini Sunderban is of Rs.10/person and it is full of mangroves and have has an amazing river and border view .
For stay or lunch/dinner purpose guest houses are available near Rajbari and one can reach here via ToTo @Rs.15/person from Taki Road Station.
As per the ToTo Guy footfall is majorly during December time and it's quite chilly there due to water body.
One can have evn spend quality time around the water body walking or sitting with alot of fresh air and clear sky in the evening.
Taki is approximately 70-80 km away  from kolkata and one can go via Hasnabad Local with a ticket of Rs.15 only.

Taki Railway Station



Rajbari Ferry and Boat Services


Traditional Pump


Tradional House where critically acclaimed Bengali movie Bishorjan(2017) was Shot


Entrance view of Golpata Forest(Mini Sundarban)


Pathway to Forest


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View Beneath the Forest


Me beneath  the Forest Inner View

View from a Boat Ride at Taki

Me in a Boat Ride having Indian Flag


Location: Taki, West Bengal, India

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