Wildlife destinations in India are many in number and all of them are unique from the other. Starting from the kind of wildlife present to the kind of trees, all make each of the wildlife destination distinct from the other. One such wildlife destination in India is Sundarbans tiger reserve. This is one of the most important wildlife destination in the country and all round the year, tourists visit here. The tourist industry has been well developed here and above all the wildlife is very well maintained. Various steps have been taken to retain the beauty and green cover of the forest in the Sundarbans. Sundarbans tiger reserve is famous for being one of the special place for tiger reserve in the country.

There are various factors that have made Sundarbans Tiger Reserve in West Bengal one of the famous wildlife reserve in the country. If you are planning a trip to Sundarbans, then here are some required information on the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve Sanctuary:

Location of Sundarbans Tiger Reserve: Sundarbans Tiger Reserve is situated in a village called Piyali, in the southern part of West Bengal state in India. The nearest major place to Sundarbans is Gosaba, which is about 50 km away from Sundarbans. Sundarbans can be easily accessed from here a transport communication are easily available from here. It is very easy to reach Sundarbans, as tourists regularly visit here all through the year. The nearest airport to Sundarbans is at Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. The distance between Sundarbans and Kolkata is 112 km and this distance can be traversed by train as well as by car. The nearest railway station to Sundarbans is Canning, which is 48km away from Sundarbans. Since Sundarbans is situated on the banks of many small tributaries and distributaries, water ways is also another major way of reaching Sundarbans.

Best Time to Visit to Sundarbans:
The best time to plan a trip to Sundarbans is between September and May. The total area of Sundarbans wildlife sanctuary is approximately 1330.10 sq.km.

Accommodation near Sundarbans Tiger Reserve:
The only place near Sundarbans apt for residential purpose is Sajnekhali, where there is a tourist lodge. The lodge is built upon huge pillars, so that the hungry tigers are kept at a distance. There are rooms for families along wit dormitories for friends and group tourists. There is a dining hall in this tourist lodge, where the guests of the lodge gather to dine and have meals. However, it should be remembered, that this is a tourist lodge in the midst of solitary land and in a remote village, so none of the luxurious facilities are available here. Prices vary according to the size of the room, but the facilities enjoyed remains the same