Tourists planning to visit Sunderbans National Park can avail conducted tours. This area is accessible from other parts of West Bengal. Tourists can travel to the city of Kolkata from other parts of India and abroad and then make arrangements to reach the travel destination at Sunderbans.

Waterway

Riverrine transportation is one of the popular transportation systems in Sunderbans. Motor launches can be hired to reach the Sunderbans area in West Bengal. These launch services are available from Namkhana, Sagar Island, Sajnekhali, Sonakhali and Raidighi.

By Air

Kolkata is the nearest airport to Sunderbans National Park. This is located at a distance of 112 km. From Kolkata, tourists need to go to Canning, Basanti, Gosaba or any of the launch terminals to hire motor launches to reach Sunderban area.

By Rail

The nearest railhead located near the Sunderbans National Park is Canning. It is situated at a distance of 48 km. Tourists can take trains from Kolkata to reach Canning Station. From Canning tourists can take vessels to reach the mainland of the Sunderbans.

By Road

From Kolkata one is required to travel to Namkhana, Raidighi, Sonakhali or Najat. These places can be reached via road transports from the city of Kolkata. From these locations riverrine transports are available to reach Sunderbans. Tourists can also avail the state highway that leads to Baruipur via Rajpur. Then the district road to Basanti that leads via Canning is to be taken. Then Sunderbans can be reached in a motor boat from Basanti.

The distance of Sunderbans from major cities of India like Bangalore is 1605 km, Kolkata is 112 km, Mumbai is 1710 km and Delhi is 1350 km.