Nestled in the culturally rich town of Santiniketan, the Santiniketan Eco-Stay offers a delightful retreat amidst the town's cultural and literary heritage. The historic walls of Visva Bharti, erected in 1921 by Rabindranath Tagore and now a central university, stand as a testament to the literary traditions still cherished by students. Explore the serene Kaviguru Rabindranath Abode, Tagore's Ashram, a haven built in 1863 by his father, Maharishi Devendranath, meticulously maintained, and spend your evenings immersed in the peaceful ambiance that Tagore adored. Don't miss the vibrant Poush Mela in January, alive with local folk dances and Bengali Baul music and offering a plethora of handcrafted treasures from its more than 1000 shops. Roam around Kankalitala, situated about 6 km from Santiniketan, for a village-type experience with a sacred temple at its heart, cherished by the locals. Take a stroll in the nearby Sonajhuri Forest, a green space for a leisurely nature walk. Every Saturday, local people organize a market called Sonajhuri Haat in Sonajhuri Forest. This is a cultural and educational hub and has several markets that showcase local crafts, arts, and cultural items. Sonajhuri Haat is one such market known for its vibrant and diverse collection of handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Bengali items. The Santiniketan Eco-Stay complements this cultural experience with its Durgabari structure and well-crafted cottages. The charming decor, adorned with traditional lamps and vibrant designs, promises a premium getaway. Indulge in local cuisine, embrace Santiniketan's rich culture, and create heartwarming memories for an unforgettable weekend escape. The best part is that this property is located 3 minutes walking distance from Sonajhuri Haat.
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The nearest airport to Santiniketan is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, about 160 km away. From Kolkata, you can travel to Santiniketan or Bolpur by car, which will take 3-4 hours, or by train, you will get several trains run between Kolkata and Bolpur/Prantik Station. From there you can hire e-rickshaws to reach the stay.
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