Calcutta Holidays

Things to do near Calcutta

Calcutta, Mpumalanga, is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local art galleries showcasing vibrant works, while indulging in rejuvenating Ayurvedic massages that promote relaxation and wellness. This charming destination promises a unique blend of culture and nature for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Calcutta, you can visit Hazyview Junction Mall, located 12.9km away, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Casterbridge Country Shopping, 41.8km away, and White River Crossing, 46.7km away, both provide a delightful family atmosphere with diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Skukuza Golf Course, situated 35.4km from Calcutta, offers a vibrant outdoor experience with its stunning greens and scenic landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, AM Spa Kruger, also 35.4km away, provides a tranquil haven for relaxation and rejuvenation, focusing on body treatments in a serene environment.

Adventure

The Forest Falls Day Hiking Trail, located 41.8km from Calcutta, offers breathtaking scenery and exhilarating outdoor experiences. Trek through lush landscapes and immerse yourself in the adventure vibes as you navigate winding paths and discover hidden gems along the way.

Nightlife

In Calcutta, Park Street is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, featuring lively pubs and clubs like Someplace Else, where live music fills the air. The city’s cultural hubs, such as the Academy of Fine Arts, host intriguing performances, ensuring an unforgettable evening experience.

Best time to go to Calcutta

The best time to visit Calcutta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Calcutta falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Calcutta falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Calcutta

To save money on your trip to Calcutta, consider visiting in June, August, or December when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine flights with hotels and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enjoy the city without overspending.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Calcutta are June, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, May and November, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Calcutta is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Calcutta is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Calcutta is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Calcutta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.