Indo-Bangladesh Border Darshan

Indo-Bangladesh Border Darshan is a unique one-day heritage and patriotic excursion offering participants an enriching journey from the heart of Kolkata to the international border at Petrapole–Benapole. This specially curated 12-hour experience combines history, culture, and national pride in a single, memorable itinerary.
Organized by Rajya Sainik Board, West Bengal & Ex Servicemen Association Gopal Nagar

The journey will commence from Ruby RTO Junction, Kolkata at 9:00 AM sharp, with comfortable AC bus transportation arranged for all registered visitors.

Itinerary Highlights

Scenic & Heritage Journey:

En route to the border, participants will visit three significant heritage sites, providing historical insights and cultural context related to the region. Each stop will include brief guided orientation and photo opportunities.

The sightseeing locations are:

Ancestral house of Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
Ancestral house of Rakhal Das Bandyopadhyay
Petrapole Land Port
Border Experience at Petrapole–Benapole

At the international border:

Visitors will witness a BSF-BGB ceremonial and iconic retreat ceremony ( subject to Operational Situation).
Visit Indo-Bangladesh border under supervision and few more.
Opportunities for photography and interaction (as permitted by authorities) will be available.

Event Schedule:

Departure: 9:00 AM from Ruby RTO Junction, Kolkata
Return: 9:00 PM to Ruby RTO Junction, Kolkata
Duration: 12 Hours

Pickup Points:

Ruby RTO Junction – 9:00 AM
Science City – 9:15 AM
Ultadanga Junction – 9:40 AM
Haldiram’s VIP Road – 10:00 AM

The organizers will provide:

Morning Refreshment
Tea with Military Veterans at Gopalnagar
Lunch
Caps & Unique Baggage Tags
Round-trip AC Bus Transportation
Coordinated assistance throughout the journey
Interaction with veterans at Ex Servicemen Welfare Organisation Gopalnagar

Participation & Fare Policy:

Visitors aged above 3 years: Full fare applicable
Children below 3 years: Free of charge

Why Attend?

Indo-Bangladesh Border Darshan is more than a tour, it is an immersive patriotic experience that fosters awareness about India’s international borders, security forces and regional heritage. It offers a rare opportunity to witness the discipline and grandeur of the Border Guarding Forces while enjoying a structured heritage tour in a single-day format.

For citizens, military veterans, families and enthusiasts of national history, this event promises a meaningful and memorable journey.

Contact Coordinator:
Ramen Das
Phone : +91 99327 58128 ( Mon - Sat, 9 AM to 6 PM Only )