Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing in Malda
- Arrival:
- Pickup from Malda Town Railway Station (MLDT).
- Check-in: Hotel/Guest house in Malda. Freshen up and relax.
- Sightseeing:
- Malda Museum: Explore this small but significant museum showcasing ancient sculptures, inscriptions, and coins, reflecting the region’s rich heritage.
- Adina Mosque: A magnificent example of Indo-Islamic architecture from the Bengal Sultanate era, with influences of Bengali, Arab, Persian, and Byzantine styles.
- Adina Eco Park: A serene green space near the mosque, ideal for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
- Local Markets: Explore Malda’s markets, famous for mango-based products like jams, jellies, and pickles.
- Overnight Stay: Malda.
Day 2: Historical and Spiritual Exploration
- Breakfast: At the hotel/guest house.
- Sightseeing:
- Jahura Kali Mandir: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, attracting devotees from far and wide.
- Gour: The ancient capital of Bengal, showcasing the glory of medieval architecture. Key attractions include:
- Baradwari Mosque: Also known as the Twelve-Gated Mosque.
- Dakhil Darwaza: The grand gateway to Gour, built in the 15th century.
- Firoz Minar: A unique tower with a blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.
- Ramkeli: A quaint village with deep spiritual and historical significance, known as a temporary residence of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Visit:
- Ramkeli Temple: A sacred spot for devotees.
- Chaitanya Vat Tree: Believed to have been planted by Sri Chaitanya himself.
- Return: Head back to the hotel/guest house in Malda.
- Overnight Stay: Malda
Day 3: Historical Visit and Departure
- Breakfast: At the hotel/guest house.
- Check-out: From the hotel/guest house.
- Sightseeing:
- Pandua: Visit this historic town famous for:
- Adina Deer Park: An ecological spot with abundant wildlife.
- Eklakhi Mausoleum: A splendid 15th-century brick structure believed to be the tomb of Sultan Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah.
- Jagjivanpur: An archaeological site with remains of a Buddhist monastery (Vikrampur Vihara), showcasing the region’s connection to ancient Buddhist culture.
- Departure:
- Drop-off at Malda Town Railway Station (MLDT) in the evening.
- End the trip with sweet memories for your onward voyage.
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