It is never too late to take yourself on a day out. The winters are over and the prickly summers are is just round the corner. This is the perfect time for you to go on long drives and escape to places which still gives you the wintery feeling. Falta, which is a town located in the 24 Paraganas south is one such place. Located within 50kms from the city, it still gives you peace, helps to calm your nerves and gives a chance for you to get away from all the chaos surrounding you in the ever busy city of Kolkata. Falta is close to the banks of the Hoogly River. There is a certain historical background to this place as this is where the East India Company had established itself after conceding defeat to Shiraj-ud-Daulah.
How to go: There are buses available from Esplanade, Majherhat, Thakurpukur Bazar and Taratala. Trains are available from the Kalighat railway. You can even take your car and enjoy the long drive on the Diamond Harbour road.
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Where to Stay and what to eat: There are ample of places to stay in Falta as per your budget. You can even order your food from the respective hotels of your choice.