Dooars is the most iconic destinations for many nature lovers for its wildlife sanctuaries, Whitewater rafting, trekking, and jungle safaris.
Dooars-Hub of Wildlife Diversity'
Starting from river Teesta to river Sankoshi, the name of Dooars' is a local name given to the floodplains of North-East India which serves as the gateway to Bhutan and hill stations of North Bengal. Bejeweled by a band of thick forests, a wide variety of Flora and Fauna, and tea gardens, Dooars is an ideal place for nature enthusiasts as well as for adventure seekers.
Ways to Reach Dooars from Kolkata-
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By Air- The easiest way is to take a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. At the airport, you will get several hired taxis or cabs to reach Dooars.
By Train- If you are comfortable in rail journey; you can board a train either from Sealdah Station or Howrah Station to the nearest railhead, New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. After reaching there, you can go for the car rental options in Siliguri to reach Dooars.
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Distance from Siliguri to Jaldapara
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- 125.9 km
- Distance from Jaldapara to Lataguri- 79.5 km
- Distance from Lataguri to Jhalong- 48.1 km
Some necessary information about Dooars trip-
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Dooars is a vast area endowed with rich diversity. So, before embarking on a trip to Dooars, you need to detailed information about this place. So, here we are giving you a complete list in form questions & answers to make your trip hassle-free. So, Let's Start-
1. What is the best time to Visit Dooars?
October to February is the best time to visit Dooars when the temperature is pleasant and cool.
2. Can anyone make Dooars trip in the winter?
Yes, of course. As per above statement, winter months are ideal for Dooars trip.
3. How much would it cost to travel to Dooars?
The Dooars trip for 4 days will cost approximately Rs 5000/- per head.
4. What is the nearest railway station from Dooars in West Bengal?
New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and Siliguri Junction are the nearest railheads from Dooars in West Bengal.
5. What are the best places to travel in the Dooars region?
The Best places to travel in the Dooars Region are-
- Gorumara
- Murti
- Jaldapara
- Jhalong
- Bindu
- Samsing
- Buxa Tiger Reserve
- Rajabhatkhawa
- Jayanti
- Chapramari
- Rocky Island
6. What is the most appropriate travel route in Dooars for photographers?
The best travel route is described below-
- Arrive at Siliguri
- Siliguri to Gorubathan and back
- Siliguri to Jalpaiguri and Jalpaiguri to Lataguri
- Lataguri to Samsing and then to Malbazar/Chalsa
- Siliguri to Gorumara, Chapramari, and Jaldapara
7. What is the closing time of Dooars?
In the rainy season, all the sanctuaries and safaris in the Dooars region remain closed from 15th June to 14th September.
8. What to do in Dooars Regions?
- Throughout your tour, always travel with your guide.
- Keep all pollutants away from streams and lakes.
- Avoid loud music and noise while traveling in the forest or go for a jeep safari.
- Always keep Identity Card or Passport copies to avoid hasslement in hotels/ resorts.
9. What you should not do in Dooars Regions?
- Do not disturb wildlife during Jungle Safari.
- Do not talk loudly during Elephant or Jeep Safari.
- Do not leave plastic bags or plastic bottles in the forest area.
- Do not use detergent in streams for washing your clothes.
10. How to book Dooars tour package?
You can book your Dooars Tour Package as per your budget by choosing the most reliable travel agency. If you want to tour with Jayanti Travels, you can book your packages through 3 ways-
- You can book directly your choiceable tour package by going to their online website- https://www.jayantitravels.in/
- You can also book tour package through a mail at travels.jayanti@gmail.com
- Or you can make a direct call on +91 94340 76821 for booking.
Trip itinerary for a 3N-4D trip with Jayanti Travels:
Day-1: Arrival at NJP/ Bagdogra Airport and transfer to Jaldapara National Park for the overnight stay in a resort.
Day-2: Go For Elephant Ride & Jungle Safari and transfer to Lataguri for the overnight stay in a resort/hotel.
Day-3: Little excursion to Jhalong, Bindu, Chapramari & Jungle Safari in Gorumara National Park and overnight stay in a resort/hotel.
Day-4: Checked out from the hotel and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport via Coronation Bridge and Sevoke Kali Mandir, Sevoke.
Make Your Trip Memorable In the Lap of Biodiversity-
A journey through the rolling hill slopes, widespread lush green tea gardens separated by meandering silvery mountain streams, small quiet ethnic villages, and endless sky- all are in Dooars! Don't miss the opportunity to get the beautiful glimpse of Dooars! Pack your Bag and start your tour!