[05 September 2019] Pettitts Travel, one of the UK's leading tailor-made travel companies and India specialists, have announced a new tailor-made tour that combines Kolkata with the historic trading centres of the Hooghly River. A unique journey, 'Kolkata and the Historic Trading Centres of Colonial East India' follows the Hooghly north by road from Kolkata and includes visits to some of the most historic European settlements of the region including French Chandernagore, Danish Serampore, British Murshidabad and Dutch Cossimbazar. Time is also spent in Kolkata as well as the little-visited Bengali village of Bawali – a perfect base from which to experience traditional Bengali life and culture.

Pettitts Travel have an unrivalled knowledge of India and because this is a tailor-made itinerary there are no set departure dates and the arrangements are fully customizable.

Pettitts Travel (01892 515966, www.pettitts.co.uk) 13 day 'Kolkata and the Historic Trading Centres of Colonial East India' tailor-made tour, £2,850 per person in twin/double bedded rooms. Includes return international flights from the UK, train travel where applicable within India, hotel accommodation, meals as specified, private car with English speaking driver and sightseeing with local English speaking guides.

For more information please visit: https://www.pettitts.co.uk/destinations/india-holidays/eastern-india/kolkata-and-the-historic-trading-centres-of-colonial-east-india

Please contact Pettitts Travel for further details and how to book.

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Further Information on Pettitts Travel: Please contact David Pettitt, Head of Product, on 01892 515966 / david@pettitts.co.uk

About Pettitts Travel

Pettitts Travel is an independent tour operator based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent that specialises in creating authentic and inspiring tailor-made holidays worldwide since 1988. As an independent tour operator for over 30 years, we pride ourselves on ensuring each itinerary is as unique and individual as our clients to create truly authentic experiences. Pettitts Travel is fully ABTA, IATA and ATOL bonded and a member of AITO.