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Your Santiniketan Holiday

Take the worry out of organising your next amazing adventure with a Santiniketan holiday package. Whether you're visiting for its art, food, architecture or other highlights, there's an inexhaustible array of experiences to be had. A trip to Santiniketan is a great opportunity to take in the sights. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as Visva Bharati University, Rabindra Bharati University Museum and Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Santiniketan holiday is easy with Expedia.

Santiniketan Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
35ºC
Top Sights
Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary, Rabindra Bharati University Museum and Visva Bharati University

Top hotels in Santiniketan

The Pearl Club Resort

The Pearl Club Resort

3 out of 5
Kamarpara, Bolpur, WB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £40 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£40
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Pearl Club Resort
The creek boutique resort & spa

The creek boutique resort & spa

3 out of 5
Goalpara, Santiniketan, Bolpur, West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £40 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£40
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"We stayed in a ground floor suite near the dining hall and that was very convenient for seniors like us. Our suite was very clean and very nicely furnished. To me, the outstanding feature of the resort was the behaviour of the staff. They always greeted us with a smile. They never expected tips unlike ..."

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025

The creek boutique resort & spa
Kristi Guest House

Kristi Guest House

3 out of 5
Shyambati, (Opposite Irrigation Office), Birbhum, Bolpur, West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £16 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£16
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
"Clean, good behaviour, great hospitality I am so happy."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

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What to do in Santiniketan

Private Guided Day Trip to Santiniketan from Kolkata

Private Guided Day Trip to Santiniketan from Kolkata (Calcutta)

£236
per adult
Private Guided Day Trip to Santiniketan from Kolkata (Calcutta)
Santiniketan Full Day Experience from Kolkata

Santi Niketan Full Day Experience from Kolkata

£80
per adult
Santi Niketan Full Day Experience from Kolkata
Shantiniketan Day Excursion from Kolkata

Shantiniketan Day Excursion from Kolkata by Train

£132
per adult
Shantiniketan Day Excursion from Kolkata by Train
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Santiniketan holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next escape with ease, all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for bagging an unbeatable deal on a Santiniketan retreat? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Santiniketan?
Peak season falls in July, September and October and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. December, January and February are generally quieter times of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Santiniketan, is 19ºC. The warmest month here is April, when temperatures reach an average of 32ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Santiniketan?
The Garden Bungalow sets the scene for an unforgettable adventure in Santiniketan, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Santiniketan?
Our Santiniketan holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deal, simply combine your hotel, flights and tours. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next awesome adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to select from. No matter your budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Santiniketan holiday?
There are plenty of things to explore while enjoying your holiday in Santiniketan. Visva Bharati University, Rabindra Bharati University Museum, Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary and Vaktapur Teerth Pilgrimage Site are among this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Santiniketan?
There's so much to do in Santiniketan, so stay close to its best sights and spend more time sightseeing. Visva Bharati University is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Santiniketan holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you need a visa for Santiniketan. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your date of return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Santiniketan holiday?
Though everyone's personal style varies, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Santiniketan. We recommend browsing style blogs before you leave to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Santiniketan is April, with average daily temperatures of 32ºC. If you're visiting in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 19ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Santiniketan holiday include?
Flights, car hires and hotels, or any combination of them — it's your choice. Whether you're visiting Santiniketan on a family road trip or adventuring with your friends, there's a package to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours as well? Private holiday homes and apartments are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in Santiniketan. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to personalise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santiniketan holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Santiniketan Expedia holiday?
You can, and with over 400 airlines to choose from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.

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