Shantiniketan tour episode - 2 How to reach bolpur - Howrah to Bolpur shantiniketan station, distance approx 140kms. There are number of trains from Howrah to bolpur directly Places to visit - Suruler rajbari - 5 kms away from shantiniketan main city is a must visit place. 290 years old rajbari was made by Srinivas sarkar a industrialist. The rajbari offers a heritage feel and a traditional Durga puja with few terracotta temples surrounded. Entry fee - 20/- per head Srijani shilpagram - A traditional place where bangla village culture meets cultural environment with functions and other events. A perfect place for family. Entry - fee - 30/- (concession for students if ID card available) Prakriti bhavan - A different feeling all over where nature creates arts of its own in a natural way through stones and fossils. A must visit place for everyone. Very near to Sonajhuri haat. Entry fee - 20/- per head Shantiniketan buddha vihar - An isolate place with an ambience of a perfect Buddha temple throughout. Open to all. Sonajhuri haat - The main attraction of Shantiniketan with a huge collection of traditional garments both for women and men with the touch of traditional bangla culture surrounded in the pine forest is a blend of nature and shopping in the open with the support of saotal dances and mesmerizing bowl sangeet Geetanjali railway museum - Located just opposite to Bolpur shantiniketan station is a must visit place for all Rabindranath Tagore lovers because of its collection of the lifespan history of Rabindranath tagore through rare photos, manuscripts, descriptions along with few belongings as well. Where i have stayed in shantiniketan - Hotel central plaza, Bhuvandanga, shantiniketan. Contact no - 9434197216 Total 18 rooms (AC rooms/ non-AC rooms / Deluxe / semi private) Room tariffs may vary seasonally Facilities - 24/7 free wifi / hot running water / parking facilities / having room delivery servise of fooding but have no personal kitchen of their own. Situated in the middle of the city. Every spot is nearer. Can arrange toto services for local sight seeings. Toto person - Mr Meraj 9064449778 Music courtesy : Title - metamorphosis artist - Quincas moreira source - youtube studio audio library title - mirage melody artist - patrick patrikios - 1 source - youtube studio audio library title - vespers on the shore artist - the mini vandals source - youtube studio audio library tilte - manj khammaj artist - aditya verma source - youtube studio audio library title - communicator artist - reed mathis source - youtube studio audio library title - in the temple artist - aaron kenny source - youtube studio audio library title - little fish artist - quincas moreira source - youtube studio audio library