On 13th May, 1856 a steamer named McLeod, docked at the Bichali Ghatin Metibruz, in the southern fringes of Calcutta (now Kolkata). On board was the disposed king of Oudh (or Awadh) Wajid Ali Shah. Little did he know that he would never return to his capital Lucknow and it started the beginning of a home in exile….
Places Covered:
1.Khidirpur Tram Depot (Starting Point)
2. Bhu Kailash Temple
3. Draw Bridge (Photography restricted)
4. BNR Ofiice (from outside)
5. Swing Bridge (Photography Restricted)
6. Suriname Memorial
7. Sahi Imambara (including interiors)
8. Bichali Ghat
Inclusions:
1. Non-Veg Breakfast
2. Guide Charges
3. A Bottle of Water
4. Transportation in a Car / Small Bus