Explore Kolkata’s majestic temples on a private half-day tour. Discover Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math with an expert guide. Book your spiritual journey now.
Explore Kolkata’s majestic temples on a private half-day tour. Discover Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math with an expert guide. Book your spiritual journey now.
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Belur Math - The Belur Math was founded by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, in 1897. It was established as a place for spiritual retreat, learning, and the promotion of the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda.
The architecture of Belur Math is a blend of various styles, including Hindu, Islamic, and…
- Belur Math - The Belur Math was founded by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, in 1897. It was established as a place for spiritual retreat, learning, and the promotion of the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda.
The architecture of Belur Math is a blend of various styles, including Hindu, Islamic, and Christian elements, reflecting the universal message of harmony and tolerance promoted by Swami Vivekananda. The main temple at the complex is dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, and it houses his relics.
The central temple, known as the “Sri Ramakrishna Temple,” is a majestic structure with soaring towers and intricate carvings. It is designed to represent a blend of various architectural styles from different regions of India.
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple - The temple is situated on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River (a distributary of the Ganges River) in the Dakshineswar locality, about 12 kilometers north of Kolkata’s city center. The temple complex is known for its distinctive architectural style, with a central temple dedicated to Goddess Kali and a series of smaller temples dedicated to other deities.
The main temple is a large, five-spired structure with a traditional Bengali-style “Nava Ratna” (nine-spired) design. The presiding deity of the temple is Goddess Kali, often depicted as a fierce form of the Divine Mother. The idol of Goddess Kali in the temple is made of black stone and stands on the chest of Lord Shiva, another form of the Divine.
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- English-speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- English-speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Food & Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Food & Drinks
- Personal expenses
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating history of Kolkata’s famous temples on a private tour that promises to be an unforgettable experience. Discover the divine beauty of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, one of Kolkata’s most revered temples, and witness the intricate architecture that has captivated visitors for generations.
Marvel at the…
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating history of Kolkata’s famous temples on a private tour that promises to be an unforgettable experience. Discover the divine beauty of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, one of Kolkata’s most revered temples, and witness the intricate architecture that has captivated visitors for generations.
Marvel at the stunning Belur Math, located on the banks of the Hooghly River, and learn about the spiritual significance of each temple from your expert English-speaking guide. With private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all the necessary amenities included, you can relax and enjoy a stress-free tour of these magnificent landmarks. So come and join us for a spiritual journey through Kolkata’s famous temples and discover the rich cultural heritage that has captured the hearts of countless visitors over the years.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.