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Alafiia Dakshina Hawa Resort-Offbeat Taki

Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort – A Serene Riverside Retreat with Spacious Comfort

Escape to the tranquility of Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort, a hidden gem nestled by the Ichamati River. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a fun-filled vacation with family, or a romantic escape, our resort offers the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and adventure. With spacious accommodations, stunning river views, exclusive hangout zones, and modern amenities, we ensure an unforgettable experience in Taki.

Accommodation Options – Comfort Meets Nature

At Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort, we offer a variety of well-furnished rooms designed to suit different preferences and group sizes. Each room is spacious, well-equipped, and can accommodate 2 to 4 guests, making them ideal for couples, families, and small groups.

Eagle Cottage River View Room

  • Experience breathtaking riverfront views from the comfort of your room.
  • Wake up to the soothing sound of flowing water and a picturesque sunrise.
  • Perfect for nature lovers and those who seek peace by the riverside.

Eagle Cottage Standard Room

  • A cozy, budget-friendly option with all essential amenities.
  • Surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful retreat.
  • Ideal for travelers looking for a serene yet affordable stay.

Deluxe Room – A Premium Stay Experience

  • Spacious interiors with a touch of luxury.
  • Equipped with modern facilities for a comfortable stay.
  • Best suited for guests who prefer extra comfort and convenience.

Exclusive Features & Facilities

📍 Spacious Resort Area & Hassle-Free Parking

  • Enjoy a large, open resort area where you can roam freely.
  • Ample parking space for a stress-free experience.

Exclusive Riverside Hangout Zone

  • A dedicated seating area by the river for relaxation.
  • Perfect for morning tea, sunset views, or peaceful meditation.
  • Capture stunning Instagram-worthy moments by the river.

Flexible Stay Options – Perfect for Every Occasion

  • Choose from 1-night, 2-night stays, or day outings.
  • Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and special events in a scenic environment.
  • Create cherished memories with loved ones in a nature-surrounded retreat.

Playground & Park Area – Fun for All Ages

  • Dedicated playground for children’s outdoor activities.
  • Open park-like area for relaxation and recreation.
  • Suitable for adults and kids to enjoy fun activities together.

Why Choose Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort?

Scenic Riverside Location – Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Ichamati River.
Peaceful & Offbeat Destination – A perfect getaway away from city crowds.
Spacious & Well-Equipped Stay Options – Rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.
Ideal for Family, Friends & Solo Travelers – Something for everyone to enjoy.
Multiple Stay Options – Choose overnight stays or day outings as per your convenience.
Easy Accessibility – Located close to Kolkata, making it an ideal weekend retreat.

At Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort, we don’t just offer a place to stay – we offer an experience. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, our resort promises a rejuvenating and memorable stay.

📌 Book your stay today and explore the beauty of Taki like never before!

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Amenities

AC
Accept Online Payments
Balcony
BBQ(Paid)
Bed & Blankets
Breakfast
Campfire(Paid)
Car Booking Facility
Check In Time-12PM
Check Out Time-10AM
Dinner
Doctor on Call(Paid)
Drinking Water(Normal)
Driver Stay(Paid)
Electricity
Evening Snacks
Extra Lunch(Paid)
Family Friendly
Guide(Paid)
Hangout Area
Hot Water
Lunch
Parking(Free)
Pet Friendly
Pickup(Paid)
Power Backup
Room Service(Available)
Secured
Shower
Swimming
TV
Welcome Drinks
Western Toilet
WIFI(Avilable)

BBQ

Bike & Motorcycle Ride

Bird Watching

Boat Ride

Campfire

Exciting Games

Fishing

Forest Walk

River Walk

Stargazing

Sunrise & Sunset

Swimming

Taki & Sundarban Sightseen

  • 12:00 PM : Welcome Drinks:
  • 02:00 PM : Lunch : Rice, Potato fry, Vegetable curry, Rui/Katla Fish Kalia, Prawn Malai curry, Chatni, Papad.
  • 06:30 PM : Evening Snacks : Veg Pakora, Tea.
  • 09:30 PM : Dinner : Rice/Roti, Daal, Potato fry, Chicken Curry.
  • 10:00 PM : End of Day : All Closing Time

Next Day

  • Morning : Bed tea
  • 08:30 AM : Breakfast : Puri or Roti, Sabji, Boiled Egg

NOTE
1. Chicken barbeque (at the time of Bonfire/Campfire,
(optional)- Paid.
2. Next day lunch(optional)- Paid

If  want to take any, please inform immediately after your booking.

Day 1: Arrival & Local Exploration

12:00 PM – Check-in & Refresh

  • Arrive at your offbeat stay in Taki and complete the check-in process.
  • Freshen up, relax, and have a delicious lunch with local Bengali cuisine.

2:30 PM – Taki Golpata Jungle Tour

  • Explore the serene Golpata Forest, known for its lush greenery and unique swampy terrain.
  • Walk through the dense forest trails and capture some scenic photographs.

5:00 PM – Sunset at Ichamati River & Bangladesh Border 🇮🇳🇧🇩

  • Visit the Ichamati River and enjoy a peaceful sunset.
  • View the Bangladesh Border, where you can see people on the other side.
  • Enjoy a riverside tea break while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

7:30 PM – Taki Famous Palace Tour

  • Visit the Ruins of Zamindar Palaces, an iconic historical site of Taki.
  • Explore the grand Roychoudhury Rajbari, which tells stories of Bengal’s rich past.

10:00 PM – Dinner & Overnight Stay

  • Enjoy a delightful Bengali dinner at your offbeat stay and unwind for the night.

Day 2: Adventure & Scenic Exploration

6:00 AM – Boat Tour & Three River Mohona Tour

  • Start the day early with a boat ride on the Ichamati River.
  • Witness the scenic Three River Mohona, where three rivers merge beautifully.
  • Enjoy the cool morning breeze and take memorable pictures.

9:00 AM – Sundarban Adventure Tour

  • Take a short trip to the Sundarbans Forest, home to diverse wildlife.
  • If time permits, visit the mini Sundarbans near Taki to experience the mangrove ecosystem.

10:00 AM – Check-out & Departure

  • Complete the check-out formalities at your stay.
  • If you have some time, grab a quick breakfast before heading back.

Top Nearby Attractions in Taki – Explore the Best Places to Visit

Taki, a hidden gem near the India-Bangladesh border, is a perfect getaway for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Located along the banks of the Ichamati River, this serene town offers a mix of cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and peaceful retreats. If you're planning a trip to Taki, here are some must-visit nearby attractions you shouldn’t miss.

1. Ichamati River & India-Bangladesh Border View

The Ichamati River is the heart of Taki, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. The unique charm of this river is that it forms the natural boundary between India and Bangladesh, and during Durga Puja immersion (Visarjan), it becomes a mesmerizing sight as idols from both countries float together in a grand spectacle.

Things to Do:

  • Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Ichamati River.
  • Witness the famous India-Bangladesh Border View.
  • Capture the beautiful sunrise and sunset over the river.

2. Taki Rajbari (Taki Zamindar Bari)

A visit to Taki is incomplete without exploring the historic Taki Rajbari, also known as Taki Zamindar Bari. This old royal palace reflects the grandeur of Bengal’s aristocratic past. Although partially in ruins, it still showcases exquisite architecture and is a paradise for history buffs.

Things to Do:

  • Explore the historical ruins and take Instagram-worthy pictures.
  • Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Bengal’s zamindars.

3. Golpatar Jungle – The Mangrove Forest of Taki(Mini Sundarban)

Nature lovers will find Golpatar Jungle a refreshing retreat. This mangrove forest is home to the rare Golpata trees and diverse bird species. The forest has a well-maintained trail, making it perfect for a peaceful nature walk.

Things to Do:

  • Take a scenic walk through the mangrove-covered path.
  • Enjoy birdwatching and capture stunning wildlife shots.
  • Explore the hanging bridge and enjoy the lush greenery.

4. Machranga Island (Kingfisher Island)

Located in the middle of the Ichamati River, Machranga Island (also known as Kingfisher Island) is a hidden paradise. With its untouched beauty, this island is ideal for a day picnic or simply soaking in the natural surroundings.

Things to Do:

  • Have a picnic in a peaceful, scenic environment.
  • Enjoy boating around the island.
  • Spot migratory birds and admire the rich biodiversity.

5. Kuleshwari Kali Temple

A visit to Taki is incomplete without seeking blessings at the Kuleshwari Kali Temple, a revered place of worship. This temple holds religious and historical significance, attracting devotees and tourists alike.

Things to Do:

  • Experience the divine aura of this ancient temple.
  • Participate in local rituals and offerings.

6. Baganbari Picnic Spots

Taki is famous for its Baganbari picnic spots, where visitors can rent cottages or open spaces to enjoy a relaxing day outing with family and friends. These spots are perfect for enjoying local delicacies, fun games, and a break from the city hustle.

Things to Do:

  • Book a Baganbari for a fun-filled day picnic.
  • Enjoy delicious Bengali cuisine from local eateries.

7. Taki Eco Park

A great spot for families and kids, the Taki Eco Park offers a mix of entertainment and relaxation. The park features beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and recreational activities, making it a perfect place for a laid-back evening.

Things to Do:

  • Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the scenic beauty.
  • Spend time at children’s play areas.

8. Bangladesh Viewpoint

One of the most unique experiences in Taki is the Bangladesh Viewpoint, where you can clearly see the villages and people of Bangladesh across the Ichamati River. This spot is particularly famous during Durga Puja immersion, where you can see grand celebrations from both sides of the border.

Things to Do:

  • Enjoy a rare cross-border visual experience.
  • Witness the cultural connection between India and Bangladesh.

Why Visit Taki?

✅ A peaceful weekend destination away from city life.
✅ Perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers.
Easy to reach from Kolkata and nearby cities.
✅ Ideal for boating, sightseeing, and cultural exploration.

Book your stay

Eagle Cottage River View Room - Lodging & Fooding

  • x Occupancy:- Min- 2 Persons, Max- 4 Persons (Extra- 2 Adult/1 Adult, 1 Child)

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Breakfast, Dinner, Electricity, Evening Snacks, Geyser, Hot Water, Lunch, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Standard Room - Lodging & Fooding

  • x Occupancy:- Min- 2 Persons, Max- 4 Persons (Extra- 2 Adult/1 Adult, 1 Child)

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Breakfast, Dinner, Electricity, Evening Snacks, Geyser, Hot Water, Lunch, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Duplex Room - Lodging & Fooding

  • x Occupancy:- Min- 2 Persons, Max- 4 Persons (Extra- 2 Adult/1 Adult, 1 Child)

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Breakfast, Dinner, Electricity, Evening Snacks, Geyser, Hot Water, Lunch, Room Service(Available), Secured, Sofa Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage River View Room - 2 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:- Max- 2 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Standard Room - 2 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:- Max- 2 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Duplex Room - 2 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:-Max- 2 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Sofa Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage River View Room - 3 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:- Max- 3 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Standard Room - 3 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:- Max- 3 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Duplex Room - 3 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:-Max- 3 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Sofa Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage River View Room - 4 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:- Max- 4 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Standard Room - 4 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:- Max- 4 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Table Chair Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Eagle Cottage Duplex Room - 4 Bedded-Only Stay

  • x Occupancy:-Max- 4 Persons

AC, Attached Bath, Balcony, Electricity, Geyser, Hot Water, Room Service(Available), Secured, Sofa Set, TV, Welcome Drinks, WIFI(Avilable),

Location

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By Train

One of the most convenient and budget-friendly ways to reach Taki is by train. The nearest railway station is Hasnabad Railway Station, which is well-connected to Kolkata via Hasnabad Local.

Board the Hasnabad Local from Sealdah Railway Station.
Travel Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours.
Get off at Hasnabad Station, which is the last stop.
From Hasnabad Station to Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort:

  • Hasnabad Station to Hasnabad Bus Stand – 500 meters (walkable distance).
  • From Hasnabad Station or Bus Stand, take a Toto (e-rickshaw) to Kuliadanga Sulkuni Bazaar (4 km).
  • Ask the Toto driver to drop you at Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort.

By Bus

If you prefer bus travel, Taki is easily accessible from Kolkata via multiple bus routes.

From Science City & Dharmatala: Board a Hasnabad-bound bus from Science City or Dharmatala.
Bus Route: Kolkata → Basanti Highway → Hasnabad Bus Stand.
Travel Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on traffic.
From Hasnabad Bus Stand: Take a Toto (e-rickshaw) to Kuliadanga Sulkuni Bazaar (4 km) and ask for Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort.

By Private Car or Bike

For those who love road trips, Taki is only 70 km away from Kolkata and can be easily reached via Basanti Highway.

Route from Kolkata:

  • Start from Kolkata and take Basanti Highway.
  • Drive through Malancha → Hasnabad → Taki.
  • Reach Kuliadanga Sulkuni Bazaar, where our resort is located.

Travel Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours (depending on traffic).
Parking: Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort provides spacious parking facilities for guests traveling by car or bike.

By Air

The nearest airport to Taki is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata.

From Kolkata Airport to Taki:

  • Take a cab or taxi to Sealdah Railway Station and board a Hasnabad Local.
  • Alternatively, hire a private car or take a bus from Kolkata to Hasnabad.

Total Travel Duration: 3 to 4 hours, depending on the mode of transport.


📌 Quick Summary – Best Ways to Reach Taki

Mode of Transport Route Travel Duration Final Step to Reach Resort
By Train Sealdah → Hasnabad Local → Hasnabad Station 2.5 hours Take a Toto from Hasnabad Station (4 km)
By Bus Science City/Dharmatala → Hasnabad Bus Stand 3 to 3.5 hours Take a Toto from Bus Stand (4 km)
By Private Car/Bike Kolkata → Basanti Highway → Taki 2 to 2.5 hours Drive to Kuliadanga Sulkuni Bazaar
By Air Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport → Sealdah → Hasnabad 3 to 4 hours Follow train or bus route from Kolkata

Plan your trip today and experience the serenity of Taki at Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort!

Cancellation charges are like: -

  • ✓ 0 - 2 days NO REFUND
  • ✓ 3 - 10 days 400/- Per Head Per Day
  • ✓ 11 and above 300/- Per Head Per Day

Rescheduling charges are like: -

  • ✓ 0 days (on check-in date)No Rescheduling & Refund
  • ✓ 1 - 3 days 300/- Per Head Per Day
  • ✓ 4 - 30 days and above 200/- Per Head Per Day

If you want to cancel your booking due to any Natural Disaster or COVID-19 or Due to harsh weather conditions, homestays & camps located in remote regions have to make preparations for your stay much in advance. The booking amount is 100% refundable if a cancellation is made 15 days prior to the Commencement or Check-In date. For cancellations made within 15 days from the date of trip Commencement or Check-In, no refund will be applicable.  In case you wish to cancel or rescheduling your plan please email us at contact@alafiia.com or Call 7407700920

Terms & Conditions

✓ All guests must carry valid photo ID's (Passport/Driving License/Voter ID Card). PAN Card is not accepted at many places as a valid photo ID.

✓ Check-in and check-out times at hotels would be as per hotel policies. These are generally pre-decided as per operation schedules.

✓ Standard check-in time is 12 PM, and the standard check-out time is 10 AM. Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and may also attract an additional fee at the property's discretion.

✓ If group behaviour is deemed unfit at the property, the Alafiia Property Manager, upon subjective evaluation, retains the full right to take required action, which may also result in an on-spot cancellation without refunds.

✓ Do not smoke inside the tent.

✓ USE DUSTBIN

✓ Guests are responsible for their own safety and the safety of their belongings during their stay or trip.

 

Property Rules

✓ We follow a self-help policy and do not provide luggage assistance or room services.

✓ Alcohol consumption is permitted on the premises as per the property's discretion and local laws. Outside alcohol consumption is not allowed in dorm rooms and common areas. However, it can be consumed in private rooms.

✓ Children below 18 are only permitted with guardians.

✓ We only accept a government ID as valid identification

✓ You will be charged for any damage or harm to the property caused by you or by your guests.

✓ Not allowed loud music

✓ Not allowed openly or loudly consume alcohol

✓ RETURN BETWEEN 6 PM AND CONSULT WITH CAMP MANAGER: All are requested to return to camp by 6 pm and If there is no activity (Like a night walk) from us, please do not go outside the camp premises and consult with the camp manager to avoid any uncertainty.

✓ Eco-sensitive zone. STRICTLY NO LITTERING AT THE CAMPSITE

✓ Nearest super specialty hospital in Purulia city.

1. Where is Taki located?

Ans. Taki is a scenic town situated in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, along the banks of the Ichamati River, which forms the natural border between India and Bangladesh.

2. How can I reach Taki from Kolkata?

Ans. You can reach Taki by multiple modes of transportation:

  • By Train: Take the Hasnabad Local from Sealdah and get down at Taki Road Station.
  • By Bus: Direct buses are available from Science City and Dharmatala to Hasnabad Bus Stand.
  • By Car or Bike: Taki is about 70 km from Kolkata, accessible via Basanti Highway, making for a pleasant road trip.

3. What is the best time to visit Taki?

Ans. The best time to visit Taki is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant, and you can enjoy the scenic beauty and cultural experiences like the Bijoya Dashami boat immersion on the Ichamati River.

4. What are the top attractions in Taki?

Ans. Some must-visit places in Taki include:

  • Ichamati River – Enjoy a boat ride along the India-Bangladesh border.
  • Golpata Forest – A serene mangrove forest with lush greenery.
  • Kuleshwari Kali Bari – A famous temple for spiritual visitors.
  • Ramkrishna Mission – A peaceful place for meditation and learning.
  • Roychowdhury Zamindar Bari – A historical site showcasing Bengal’s rich heritage.

5. Can I enjoy a picnic or a day outing in Taki?

Ans. Yes, Taki is a popular destination for picnics and day outings, with several designated picnic spots along the riverbank. Many resorts and lodges also offer day packages for visitors.

6. Are there good accommodation options in Taki?

Ans. Taki has several hotels, resorts, and homestays catering to different budgets. Alafiia Offbeat Taki Resort is a great choice for a comfortable riverside stay with spacious rooms, parking facilities, and a private hangout area by the river.

7. Is boating available on the Ichamati River?

Ans. Yes, boating is one of the major attractions in Taki. You can rent a boat to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Ichamati River and witness the India-Bangladesh cultural harmony.

8. What local delicacies should I try in Taki?

Ans. Taki is known for its delicious Bengali cuisine, including:

  • Fresh river fish (Ilish, Pabda, Chingri Malai Curry)
  • Traditional Bengali thali
  • Street food like Ghugni, Chops, and Jhalmuri

9. What activities can I do in Taki?

  • Ans. Boating on the Ichamati River
  • Exploring heritage sites and temples
  • Visiting the Golpata Forest for a nature walk
  • Enjoying a picnic with family and friends
  • Experiencing local festivals and cultural events

10. Is Taki safe for tourists?

Ans. Yes, Taki is a safe and peaceful destination for tourists. However, it is always advisable to take general safety precautions, especially while boating or exploring remote areas.

11. Can I visit Bangladesh from Taki?

Ans. While you cannot cross the border, you can enjoy a boat ride on the Ichamati River, which allows you to see Bangladesh on the other side and experience the unique cultural connection between the two countries.

12. What should I pack for a trip to Taki?

  • Ans. Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
  • Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen for daytime outings
  • A camera to capture scenic views
  • A power bank for charging your devices
  • Light woolens if visiting in winter

Final Thoughts

Taki is a hidden gem near Kolkata, perfect for a quick weekend getaway, picnic, or cultural experience. Whether you’re looking for adventure, history, or relaxation, Taki has something for everyone!

📍 Plan your visit today and experience the charm of this beautiful riverside town!