Garchumuk is an ideal picnic spot located 60 km from Kolkata. The place is situated near the confluence of River Hooghly and River Damodar offering a beautiful view of the river. Hundreds of visitors flock to Garchumuk during winter to view the spectacular barrage called Atanna Gate (58 No. Gate) where 58 lock gates have been built. The Deer Park at Garchumuk is an added attraction. One can also go for a boat ride in River Damodar.
Important Information
You can buy the necessary arrangements from the Atanna Gate local market.
For booking picnic spot contact: Howrah Zilla Parishad, 10, Biplabi Haren Ghosh Sarani, Howrah-711101. Tel: (033) 26384633/4634.
How to Reach
You can get Gadiara-bound buses from Esplanade and disembark at Atanna Gate bus stop. Local trains are running from Howrah to Uluberia. From there buses and cars are plying to Garchumuk.
You can buy the necessary arrangements from the Atanna Gate local market.
For booking picnic spot contact: Howrah Zilla Parishad, 10, Biplabi Haren Ghosh Sarani, Howrah-711101. Tel: (033) 26384633/4634.
How to Reach
You can get Gadiara-bound buses from Esplanade and disembark at Atanna Gate bus stop. Local trains are running from Howrah to Uluberia. From there buses and cars are plying to Garchumuk.
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