Travel In Kolkata (India)

1. ACCOMMODATION:

1. Novotel Kolkata Hotel and Residences
2. The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
3. Hyatt Regency Kolkata
4. Floatel An Eco Friendly Hotel
5. ITC Sonar
6. The Astor,
7. Park Prime Kolkata
8. The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
9. Swissotel Kolkata
10. Taj Bengal

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Attractions In Kolkata:    

1.  Belur Math Shrine
2.  Dakshineswar Kali Temple    
3.  Victoria Memorial Hall   
4.  Howrah Bridge
5.  Jorasanko Thakurbari  
6.  Park Street
7.  Eden Gardens
8.  Eco Tourism Park
9.  Science City
10.  Victoria Memorial
11.  Kalighat Temple
12.  Nicco Park
13.  Alipoe Zoological Gardens
14.  Fort William

 Shopping Mall

1. South City Mall
2. City Center
3. City Center 2
4. Quest Mall
5. Mani Square
6. Diamond Plaza
7. Simpark Mall
8. Lake Mall     

              

Transport:

• Air Transport  

Kolkata's airport - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) - serves both domestic and international fights. It is a gateway to North-East India, Bangkok, and Bangladesh.

• Metro: 

Metro system was initialized in Calcutta in 1984. It has helped a great deal in sharing some congestion on the streets. There is one track that covers the entire city from Dum Dum train station (north) to goria  station(south) The newly formed Kavi Subash metro station.

• Taxis 

Taxis provide a 24 hour service and the best thing about Taxi drivers in Kolkata is that, they are very honest and always put on the mete.

• Ferries

Ferries cover short distances across the river Hooghly and they run every few minutes.

• Tram

Kolkata is the only city in India to have a tram network. Trams are under the administration of the Calcutta Tramways Company, a government of West Bengal Undertaking, popularly called CTC.