States Covered

East India includes West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim and the beautiful northeastern states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Nagaland.

Famous Places

Darjeeling – Famous for tea gardens and Himalayan views
Puri – Home of the sacred Jagannath Temple
Kaziranga National Park – One-horned rhinoceros
Gangtok – Scenic mountain capital of Sikkim
Sundarbans – Largest mangrove forest in the world
Shillong – Known as the “Scotland of the East”

Climate

Summer: Warm and humid in plains, pleasant in hills
Monsoon: Heavy rainfall, especially in northeastern states
Winter: Cool and comfortable

Best time to visit: October to April

Famous Food

Machher Jhol (Bengali fish curry)
Rasgulla and Sandesh sweets
Assamese Thali
Momos and Thukpa
Pakhala Bhata (Odisha)

Tourist Attractions

Tea plantations and mountain views
Ancient temples and spiritual centers
Wildlife safaris and national parks
Waterfalls and scenic valleys
Colorful tribal festivals and traditions