Eco-Resort Near Susunia Bankura

An Eco Friendly Stay Near Susunia a Rustic resort in the lap of red soil of Chhota Nagpur Plateau

Among the spots for a quick weekend getaway from Kolkata, Susunia is one of the prime destinations. Here, the tall hills cast a shadow upon the red landscape, bordered by deep forest ranges and water bodies. If you are bored of your tedious schedule, come here to relax and unwind. The best resort on the lap of this Chhota Napur Plateau is the Eco Resort Susunia.

This region in the Bankura district is even older than the Himalayas as it is a part of the Eastern Ghat ranges. You will not have to face a huge crowd here, which adds to the natural charm of this place. This place gives an adventurous vibe to sports lovers. It is an excellent destination for rock climbers or trekkers, too, as the ascent of this hill is relatively low. The destination represents India’s varied topography in its most natural form.

Our property, the Eco Resort near Susunia, is located at the backside of Susunia hill. For this reason, each of the hotel rooms provides an incredible view of the hills and forests. You can enjoy the beautiful sunrise and sunset from the rooms. The venue is ideal for outings with families and for couples too. There are five cottages that can accommodate four people each.

The rooms are comfortable and beautifully decorated in the traditional art-form style. You get the basic amenities for comfort in the room like a water purifier, an LED TV with a D2H connection, etc. There are electric kettles so that you can make tea and coffee. Also, there is a wardrobe with an attached dressing area. The modern toilets come with geysers and commodes.

There is an opening in front of the property where you can spend time soaking in the natural beauty. You will love the delectable and freshly prepared Bengal cuisine here. Come here if you want to sit back and relax in a perfect property nested in nature.

Accommodation: Non-ac cottages (Twin/ four sharing)

Ac cottages (Twin/ four sharing)

[Total person capacity of the property- 20]

Check-in 12:00 Noon

Check out: 11:00 A.M.

Outdoor Activity In Eco Resort Near Susunia

Local experience

The tranquillity of this location is the main USP of the property. Breath in the fresh air of the forest in here. You can spend hours exploring the locality on the winding red soil roads that lead to the local Shiulibona village. See the simple yet mesmerizing life of the Bengal village. The place is famous for the Patachitra art. You can meet the local artisans, talk to them and buy authentic art samples from them directly.

Tribal dance and music

Upon prior request, the property can arrange Santal dance shows in the evening. Also, there is a flute maestro in the nearby village. You will love listening to his melodies in the moonlight.

Nearby Attractions Of Susunia

Susunia hills

The nearest attraction here is the Susunia hills. If you want to go rock climbing, it is a great spot. Also, it is a major archaeological site. Several animal fossils and weapons from the Paleolithic era were found here, which indicates the rich history of this place. Besides the streamlets and forests, you can also see the Chandrabarma inscriptions. There is a stone wheel with curvings and messages. It dates back to more than 1600 years when Chandrabarma ruled Pushkarana. You can also go to the top of the hills when you climb the steep hills. The great view and the birding opportunities will enchant you.

Stone carving village

In the Susunia village at the foothills, you can check out the stone carving village. Here, you can see the ancient art form of a precise stone curving, which is the legacy of the Maurya and the Gupta era. You can see the artists working to produce intricate designs on stone with rapt attention. Do buy the authentic items which include but not limited to: statues of Lord Shiva, utility and decor items like plates, bowls, incense stick holders, etc.

Gangdua Dam & Park

Gangdua is in the Bankura district of West Bengal, which is known for its dam built on the river Shali. You can find different birds in the reservoir behind the dam. You can also try your luck fishing in the reservoir if you love it. There are eucalyptus and Sal forest around the dam.

Panchet Dam

The Panchet Dam is built along the Damodar River, which actually lies in the Dhanbad district. Still, Susunia isn’t too far from this place. The trip takes about an hour, and the distance is around fifty kilometers. Panchet Hill is at the back of the dam and is a popular picnic destination for tourists. During Christmas and the New Year, this place attracts a huge crowd.

How to Reach Susunia

Rail Direction

The nearest railhead is Chhatna, which is about 14 km from Susunia. Bankura town is about 29 away. It takes around an hour to reach the property by car from there. Pick up and drop can be arranged by the property too.

From Airport

The nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, 219 km away, and takes a car 4 hours to reach the place.

Road Direction

From Kolkata, the property is approximately 230 km away and it takes around 5 hours to reach via NH19.

Best Time to Visit Susunia

In winter, Susunia’s temperature ranges between 15-25 °Celsius. It is a great time to visit then. You can explore the local places and climb the hill without getting much tired. The temperature during the day is moderate but gets cold at night. Tourists can visit this place during summer, but it remains sweltering. Because of the red soil surrounding this area, and the poor road conditions caused by the monsoon, this place is more difficult to visit in the rainy season.

Pocket Pinch:

Non AC Cottage: ₹2250/- Per Room (Twin / Four Sharing)
AC Cottage: ₹2650/- Per Room (Twin / Four Sharing)
✅ Meal Cost: ₹600/- Per Person Per Day : Lunch (FISH ), Dinner (CHICKEN ) & Breakfast
✅ Pickup, Drop & Local Sightseeing Cost: Can be provided on request, according to the tour plan & team size

Child Policy: Complimentary for a child under five years.

A 3 Night 4 Days Compact Plan To Visit Susunia Hills Of Chhota Nagpur Plateau In Bankura

Day-1: Pickup from Chhatna Station / Raniganj Station / Bankura Station & transfer to SHIULIBONA (1 -। 5 hr. journey by car)
After lunch, explore the location by walking & visit – surrounding Jungle, Sushunia Hill, Waterfalls, Ancient Caves & Chandrabarman’s Inscriptions.
Day 2: Half-day Local Sightseeing by Car.
1) Sushunia Dhara Waterfalls 2) Sushunia Stone CURVING Village, 3) Bharatpur Patachitra SHILPOGRAM , 4) Gangdua Dam & Park (with Boating Facility), 5) Koro Pahar, Kapistha Ashram & Parvati Temple.
After lunch, can visit local tribal villages by walking & experience their lifestyle.
Day 3: Fullday Sightseeing Trip by Car.
Option 1 – Biharinath Hill, Garh-Panchkot, Panchet Dam & Baranti Lake.
Option 2 – Bishnupur Terrakota Temple Town & Joypur Forest.
Option 3 – MUKUTMONIPUR DAM
Option 4 – PAHARPUR , KASHIPUR PANCHKOT RAJBARI , FUTIYARI DAM , CHARIDA MUKHOSH VILLAGE , AJODHYA HILL , BAMNI FALLS , TURGA FALLS , UPPER & LOWER DAM , MARBLE LAKE , KOYERABERA DAM ETC
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Day 4: After breakfast, checkout & drop at railway station.

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