🌊🐟 Sundarban Hilsa Festival 2025 – A Grand Celebration of Bengal’s Beloved Fish

Organized by Sonakshi Travels https://sundarbanhilsafestival.com 📞 WhatsApp: 7980469744

The Sundarban Hilsa Festival 2025 is more than just a culinary event—it's a celebration of Bengal’s heritage, culture, and love for the iconic Hilsa fish (Ilish). Taking place in the lush, mystic landscape of the Sundarbans, this annual festival draws food lovers, nature enthusiasts, and cultural explorers from all over India and beyond.

Proudly organized by Sonakshi Travels, the 2025 edition promises to be grander than ever—with mouth-watering Hilsa delicacies, luxurious river cruises, eco-stay experiences, and a touch of Bengali folk culture.

📅 When is the Hilsa Festival?

The Sundarban Hilsa Festival 2025 will be held on multiple weekends from July to September, especially during the peak Hilsa season when the fish is at its freshest and most flavorful. ✅ Friday to Sunday sharing group tours ✅ Private tours available on any date

Booking has already started, and seats are filling up fast!

🍽️ What’s on the Menu?

The soul of this festival is undoubtedly the Hilsa-themed menu curated by local culinary experts and chefs. Each dish is prepared using authentic Bengali spices, traditional methods, and love. Here’s a glimpse of what’s served:

• Hilsa Paturi (wrapped in banana leaf)

• Doi Ilish (Hilsa in curd-based gravy)

• Bhapa Ilish (Steamed Hilsa)

• Ilish Polao (Hilsa rice pulao)

• Shorshe Ilish (Hilsa in mustard curry)

• Hilsa Fry with Onion & Lemon

Vegetarian dishes, chicken, paneer, rice, dal, and desserts are also part of the buffet, ensuring that everyone enjoys the spread.

🚤 Unique Features of the Festival

Sonakshi Travels has thoughtfully planned the entire tour to offer a blend of gastronomy, culture, and nature:

✅ Private & Sharing Tour Options

Whether you're a solo traveler, a family, or a corporate group, we have private and sharing packages to suit your needs.

✅ AC Boats & River Cruise

Enjoy your meals while cruising through the rivers of the Sundarbans in well-maintained, fully covered boats equipped with clean restrooms and upper viewing decks.

✅ AC Accommodation

Stay in quality resorts with options ranging from Standard to Premium – all with hygienic food, cozy ambiance, and natural surroundings.

✅ Local Cultural Programs

Experience Baul music, Jhumur dance, and traditional Bengali folk performances under the stars.

✅ Jungle Safari & Watch Towers

Visit popular watch towers like Sajnekhali, Sudhanyakhali, Dobanki, and if lucky, spot the Royal Bengal Tiger or crocodiles basking near riverbanks.

💰 Tour Package Highlights

Special Early Bird Offer: 🎯 Pay only 20% now, 30% before 1 month, and the rest during the tour 🎯 Flat 20% Discount on full advance payment

Package Inclusions:

• Pickup & Drop from Kolkata (AC Car)

• Welcome drinks, all meals, evening snacks

• 2N/3D or 1N/2D stay in AC rooms

• Hilsa-special meals + other cuisine options

• Cultural activities, village walk, boat safari

• Personal guide and storyteller (optional)

🎉 Why Join the Festival?

• 📸 Instagrammable food plating & river views

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Community dining with guests from around the world

• 🐅 Close-to-nature experiences in the Sundarbans Biosphere

• 💯 Safe, hygienic, and professionally managed by Sonakshi Travels

🔖 How to Book?

Booking is easy! Simply contact Sonakshi Travels at:

📞 WhatsApp: 7980469744 🌐 Website: https://sundarbanhilsafestival.com

📌 Final Words

The Sundarban Hilsa Festival 2025 isn’t just a trip—it’s an emotion for every Bengali heart. Whether you're a food connoisseur, an explorer, or someone seeking a weekend of peaceful luxury, this festival is a must-visit.

Join us in celebrating the magic of Ilish, amidst mangrove forests, river cruises, and joyful cultural evenings. Don’t wait—book early and save big!