Santiniketan, West Bengal · Santiniketan travel guide
Weekly artisan market in the Khoai region.
Khoai Mela is held every Saturday in the scenic Khoai area near Sonajhuri Forest. Local artists and artisans sell handcrafted products amidst nature. Live baul music and folk performances add charm to this cultural fair.
| Time to spend | About 2.5 h (2–3 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 3–5:30 PM — Saturday haat in full swing, golden light |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Aug |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 3.7 / 5 on Google (3 reviews) |
Weekly Saturday haat; winter is best, monsoon and summer are hot and humid.
Most visitors spend about 2.5 h; 2–3 h depending on pace.
3–5:30 PM, for Saturday haat in full swing, golden light. The best months are Oct–Mar.
Entry is free.