Bawali

Bawali: A Peaceful Heritage Retreat Near Kolkata

Located just 35 km from Kolkata, Bawali is a serene heritage village known for its rich cultural legacy and timeless charm. At its heart lies the majestic Rajbari Bawali, a 300-year-old palace that once belonged to the powerful Zamindars of Bengal. Surrounded by lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and terracotta temples, Bawali offers a perfect escape into Bengal’s regal past. Whether you’re looking to unwind in royal luxury or explore traditional Bengali architecture, Bawali promises a soulful and immersive experience.

The Rajbari Bawali Kolkata tour with Bawali

Bawali

How to reach Bawali from Kolkata

  • By Car/Taxi:
    Around 35 km from Kolkata, it takes approx. 40 minutes by car or taxi via Budge Budge Trunk Road.
  • By Bus + Taxi:
    Take CSTC Bus C-44 from Raj Bhawan to Bata More, then hire a local taxi to Bawali. Total time: ~50 minutes.
  • By Train + Rickshaw:
    Take a suburban train to Budge Budge Station, then a local auto-rickshaw to Bawali (approx. 20–25 mins from station).