Sundarban attracts many tourists all times from everywhere. The lifestyle of the people of Sundarban influence the tourists through their behavior and culture. Due to its flora and fauna, it not only amazes tourists but also attracts wildlife and natural beauty. It's diverse flora and fauna attract tourists throughout the year. The attractions of the tourists are located in the delta region of Sundarban where the Ganga, Brahmaputra, Hooghly, Padma, and Meghana rivers meet. It is the largest delta in the world known as Ganga and Brahmaputra Delta. The magical Sundarban where the mangrove forest invites you to meet the royal Bengal tigers is also known as the home of various species of birds, reptiles, avifauna, aqua fauna, and marine animals.

Ritual program in Sundarban

The forest dwellers of the Sundarban have had certain beliefs over time, adopting a bit of their own culture as religious festivals are celebrated in the Sundarban with certain rituals For example i.e in Dabble Island in Bangladesh, the annual festival that falls on Rash Purnima is celebrated in the month of November. Hindu communities of India and various states usually visit the forest during this period and take a holy dip in the water and make offerings for a need. Banbibi is another superpower that has been worshipping as the savior of the people in the Sundarban till now, it is considered the omnipotent power that looks after the welfare of the forest dwellers. The Goddess Banbibi is very popular among both communities (Hindus and Muslims). 

Any forest woodcutter or honey gatherer first prays to the deities of Goddess Banbibi and king of the forest Dokhinrai who are usually placed at the edge of the forest. Importantly, the route of Bonbibi is not reduced in the remote areas of the sun, despite the importance of the skin production of the forest. For the past few years, the people of Kalevala village in North 24 Paragana have been exhibiting a panel of clay paintings depicting the entire life history of the Banabibi which is in the range of 250. While residents of the Sundarbans refer to the Goddess Banbibi as a Muslim Hindu deity, practices differ greatly among the communities living there.

Culture OfSundarban:

Sundarban is a cultural place and it is full of diverse but unique cultures. There are mostly Bengalis who live in Sundarban and these Bengalis have their own sweet culture. Their culture is so different that you might think they are not from the same place but their lifestyle binds them together.

It is replicated in various folk songs and dances including folk cultural programs. The spiritual powers of specific to the Sundarban (Banbibi and DakshinRai) and the lower Gangetic Delta (Maa Mansa and Chand Sadagar). Mansamangal, a Bengali folk tale, includes two passages set in the Sundarban when the heroine tries to bring Lakhander, Behula's husband, back to life. The Sundarbans have been the subject of several non-fiction books, such as The Man-Eating Tigers of the Sundarbanby  Montgomery. Several documentary films have been shot with Sundarban. The 2003 IMAX production "The Shining" which centers on the Royal Tiger is one of them.

Jungle dwellers also worship snakes, tigers, and trees to ward off any difficulty. Perhaps Sundarban is a natural beauty with some predefined terrifying species but it also serves as a great tourist destination for an adventurous trip. So if you haven't taken the adventure yet. You can visit soon and enjoy nature of beauty. Now Sundarban is a top-line tourist place in West Bengal. Don’t miss the opportunity to make a Sundarban tour.