Russia to Bagdogra

Situated on the banks of the Neva River in Russia, Saint Petersburg has been considered as the cultural capital of the country, owing to its well-preserved heritage and plenty of cultural attractions. Speckled with a number of museums, magnificent palaces, classical churches and beautiful baroque bridges, this city has become one of the most happening destinations in the country. On a tour of Saint Petersburg, travellers can visit The State Hermitage Museum- one of the largest art museums around the globe and discover the rich heritage of Historic Center of Saint Petersburg and Related Group of Monuments, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses a church within the premises and hosts a number of exhibitions throughout the year, is one of the most fascinating places to visit in this city. No trip to Saint Petersburg can be considered complete without a visit to the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood- a traditional Russian church elaborately decorated with beautiful mosaics. This city is also famous for housing world-class performance venues where visitors can watch opera, ballet or musical concerts. Blessed with a unique heritage, breathtaking natural beauty and a number of tourist attractions, this city has become a true destination of choice in Russia. Travellers can pick a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip to make their vacation an experience worth remembering.

A small town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, Bagdogra is known for its tea plantations set against the backdrop of Eastern Himalayan ranges. It serves as the perfect base to explore places like Darjeeling and Kalimpong, some of the most popular tourist destinations in the eastern part of India. The presence of the beautiful Teesta River in vicinity makes it ideal for adventure-lovers on a Bagdogra tour to indulge in activities like white water rafting. On a trip to Bagdogra, nature-lovers would find this place a perfect escape from the hectic city life, and those who are adventurous at heart will definitely be spoilt for choices as there are plenty of recreation activities for them to delve in. Kalimpong, located at a distance of 73 km from the city is worth a visit. Endowed with beautiful Buddhist monasteries, this place represents an important part of the cultural heritage of West Bengal. Pelling, which is known for its dense forests and several lakes, is another place of tourist interest where relaxation and nature exploration can be done at its best. In short, this town brings its visitors one step closer to nature and affords a rare glimpse of the Himalayan paradise that lies beyond. To enjoy a vacation that fulfils their expectations, tourists can get their hands on one of the many exciting travel packages offered by MakeMyTrip.