This year, discover the natural wonder of Gangani, located in West Bengal’s Garhbeta district. Often dubbed the “Grand Canyon of Bengal,” Gangani offers a landscape that mimics the famous vistas of the Grand Canyon in Arizona
The Gangani Canyon near Kolkata
When you sit on the banks of the River Shilabati, and look at the 70 ft deep gorge, it’s hard to believe that it was water that sculpted these dramatic cliffs. Everything around the river takes a unique shape, due to erosion, and the formations rival the best of sculptures you’ll see across India, sans the fact that most of them were carved by people. This spectacular gorge is located near the town of Garhbeta in Paschim Medinipur district at a…
















