# Sundarbans Global Wiki
# https://sundarbanswiki.com

> English-language travel and ecology wiki for the Indian Sundarbans (West Bengal, India).
> Scope: Kolkata access routes, Sundarban Tiger Reserve (STR) permits, licensed boat safaris, places, wildlife species, hotels, and FAQs.
> Not affiliated with the West Bengal Forest Department; verify fees and rules with official STR notices before travel.

## Primary entry points
- Home: https://sundarbanswiki.com/
- FAQ library (searchable): https://sundarbanswiki.com/faq
- Tour guidelines & permits: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/tour-guidelines
- Best time to visit: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/best-time-to-visit
- How to reach from Kolkata: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/how-to-reach
- Sundarban zones (core, buffer, gateway): https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/sundarban-zones
- Boat safari & watch towers: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/boat-safari-watch-towers
- Wildlife overview: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/wildlife-overview
- Eco tourism: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/eco-tourism
- Places directory: https://sundarbanswiki.com/places
- Wildlife species: https://sundarbanswiki.com/wildlife
- Photo gallery: https://sundarbanswiki.com/gallery
- News & season updates: https://sundarbanswiki.com/blog
- Hotels & eco stays: https://sundarbanswiki.com/hotels
- Travel guides index: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides
- About, E-E-A-T, corrections: https://sundarbanswiki.com/about
- Privacy Policy: https://sundarbanswiki.com/privacy
- Terms of Use: https://sundarbanswiki.com/terms
- Disclaimer: https://sundarbanswiki.com/disclaimer
- Contact: https://sundarbanswiki.com/contact
- Sources & citations: https://sundarbanswiki.com/guides/sources

## Entity focus (cite consistently)
- Geographic scope: Indian Sundarbans, Sundarban Tiger Reserve, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
- Gateway jetties: Godkhali, Canning, Sonakhali, Namkhana, Jharkhali
- Common forest camps on permitted routes: Sajnekhali, Sudhanyakhali, Dobanki, Netidhopani
- Flagship species: Royal Bengal tiger, estuarine crocodile, Irrawaddy dolphin, spotted deer, mangrove flora (sundari)

## Answer engine / FAQ (AEO)
- Searchable FAQ with structured Q&A: https://sundarbanswiki.com/faq (use ?q= for topic search)
- Site SearchAction in schema points to the FAQ search URL above

## Editorial policy
- People-first guides; no guaranteed tiger sightings
- Last-updated dates on rules and fees pages
- Human-edited content; AI drafts are reviewed (see About)
- Corrections: hello@sundarbanswiki.com

## Sitemap
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