Beloon

Beloon Eco Village is a small village situated on the banks of Shibai River in the district of Bardhhaman. In winter flocks of migratory birds visit the waters of River Shibai. You can take a nice stroll along the river bank watching the boats sailing on the river. If you want you may hire a boat yourself and sail in the waters of Shibai river. The best time to visit the place is during winter when a large number of birds including White Throated Kingfisher, Woolly Necked Stork, Ruddy Shelduck are seen in this village. There is a lake close to Beloon Eco Village. You can also do fishing in this lake. From Beloon, you can visit Kalyanpur Ghat where a number of dolphins are seen.

Beloon

How to Reach

Trains are running from Howrah and Sealdah to Katwa. It takes around three and a half hours to reach Katwa from Kolkata. Cars, buses and trains are available from Katwa to reach Shiblun Halt Station. Shiblun is 8 km from Katwa. Beloon Eco Village is just 1 km from Shiblun Halt. You can either walk or ride a bullock cart to get to Beloon village. Beloon is also accessible from Kolkata by car via Bardhaman-Katwa Road.



Accommodation

Belun Eco Village. Tariff - Rs. 2250 per person (including food, lodging and select activities). Tel: 7003109504.

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