WBTDCL Shantiniketan | Rangabitan and Shantobitan Tourism Property | Writam Roy

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Welcome to my in‑depth tour of Shantobitan and Rangabitan, two beautiful tourist lodges operated by WBTDCL (West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation).
In this video, we explore their amenities, location, booking info, nearby attractions, and insider tips for your stay in Santiniketan / Bolpur.

WBTDCL Booking Link: https://wbtdcl.wbtourismgov.in/home
WBTDCL Playlist: WBTDCL Playlist
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🏡 Property Details: Shantobitan & Rangabitan

Shantobitan

Address: Bolpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, Pin 731204

Phone: 9732100920

Email: santiniketantl@gmail.com

Also known as “Shantobitan Tourism Property” (earlier Shantiniketan Tourist Lodge)

Includes a swimming pool (open all days except Thursday for maintenance)


Rangabitan

Address: Village Ballavpur, P.O. Sriniketan, Dist. Birbhum, Pin 731236

Phone: 8697984960

Email: rangabitantc@gmail.com

Also known as “Rangabitan Tourism Property” (earlier Rangabitan Tourist Complex)

Amenities: AC rooms, restaurant, free WiFi, on‑site parking, room service, private washroom, games room



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📄 Booking, Tariff & Policies

10% discounts available for senior citizens, cancer patients, and single occupancy stays (Mon–Thurs only)

No discounts on weekends or government holidays


Extra charges:
• Extra person: 20% of room rent
• Extra cot/bed: 30% of room rent

Cancellation & refund policy:
• Within 48 hours → 100% cancellation charge
• 3–6 days → 50% charge
• 7–15 days → 30% charge
• 16–30 days → 20% charge
• More than 30 days → 10% charge

Important:
• Valid ID proof required at check-in (Voter ID, Passport, Driving Licence, etc.)
• No pets allowed
• No outside food permitted


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🗺️ Nearby Attractions & Why Stay Here

Santiniketan / Bolpur: Cultural town founded by Rabindranath Tagore

Sonajhuri Forest / Khoai region: Perfect for nature walks and peaceful retreats

Rabindra Bhavan, Upasana Ghar, Visva‑Bharati University

Kankalitala Temple (~8 km)

Ballabhpur Wildlife Sanctuary (Deer Park) (~3 km)

Ideal for a 2–4 day cultural and nature trip, especially during Poush Mela & Basanta Utsab



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✅ Tips for Guests / Travellers

Book early, especially during peak seasons & festivals

Choose weekdays for discounts

Always carrya  valid government-issued ID

At Rangabitan, ask about AC, deluxe & suite rooms

Don’t miss Sonajhuri Haat (local market) for souvenirs & music

Enjoy traditional Bengali meals either on-site or nearby

Wake up early for morning walks or cycling in the scenic surroundings



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🎥 In This Video You’ll See:

Room walkthroughs & facilities (pool, dining, balcony views)

Surrounding nature & cultural spots

Pros & cons from our stay

Best travel routes & how to reach

Smart booking tips for your next visit



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Got questions? Comment below and I’ll be happy to help!


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