Amrakunja was basically a mango orchard nurtured by the Khan Family of Mankundu who were the Zamindars of the area. Mangoes of these orchards are very famous in and around Kolkata. Mainly Himsagar variety of mangoes are of the highest quality are found in and around the area. Besides them visitors should also try Sari variety of mangoes which are exceptional in taste.
Amrakunja is an humble attempt to cater to the requirements of the tourists who are interested in visiting the French Colony Chandernagore and many other places in and around.
People come to Amrakunja for short stays, for picnics, corporate functions, weddings , camps etc.