Godkhali - The Island Where Your Sundarban Trip Starts From

Godkhali is located in the south-eastern corner of West Bengal in India. Situated just opposite to Gosaba Island, Godkhali is the place where your adventurous Sundarban trip starts from. The place boasts of one of the most productive and dynamic ecosystems all over the world.

A trip to Godkhali can be a remarkable experience to sail through the dense mangrove with a variety of animals and several beautiful birds of numerous colours. Being declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, there has been a drastic increase in the number of tourists visiting Sundarban every year. At Naturecamp Travels, we ensure that your trip to Godkhali comes complete with various essential amenities.

How To Reach Godkhali?

• By Flight

  Once you reach Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata; the distance between Kolkata to Godkhali is almost 95 km. You can either reach Godkhali either by train or by road.

• By Road

  From Kolkata, you can easily travel by road to Godkhali by taking the SH3 route. It will take you approximately 3 hours to reach Godkhali Ferry Ghat.

• By Train

  Board a train from Sealdah to reach Canning and then travel by road to reach Godkhali from Canning.

Other Things To Do In Godkhali

• Do fishing or catch crabs on a boat around the village.
• Entertain yourself with the traditional Jhumur (tribal) dance.
• Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Godkhali.
• Inquire about the unique mangrove ecosystem.

When Is The Ideal Time To Visit Godkhali?

Since summers can be quite hot here, winter can be your best time to visit Godkhali. Try opting for a tour package where you can visit the region during the months of September to March. If you are lucky, you can easily enjoy the rich flora and fauna of the place during this time.