4-Day Adventure-filled Itinerary in West Bengal

  1. Day 1: Trekking in Sandakphu
    Starting point - Siliguri (123 km from Sandakphu)
    Estimated travel time - 4 hours

    Begin your trip by setting out towards the lovely Sandakphu, the highest peak of West Bengal. The trekking trail offers stunning landscapes of the Himalayas, quaint villages and rhododendron forests. After trekking up to Sandakphu, immerse yourself in a breathtaking panoramic view of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest.

  2. Day 2: White Water Rafting in Teesta River
    Starting point - Sandakphu (50 km from Teesta river)
    Estimated travel time - 1.5 hours

    Today's adventure takes you to the thrilling Teesta river, one of the best spots for white water rafting. Brave rapids with varying intensities on the challenging yet exciting rapids. Experience the adrenaline rush and witness the beauty of West Bengal's countryside from a unique perspective.

  3. Day 3: Jungle Safari in Gorumara National Park
    Starting point - Teesta river (80 km from Gorumara National park)
    Estimated travel time - 2 hours

    Proceed towards the incredible Gorumara National Park, home to scenic beauty and exotic flora and fauna including the one-horned rhinoceros and Asian elephants. Venture on a thrilling jeep safari and spot various species of birds, wild elephants, tigers, deer, and more in their natural habitats.

  4. Day 4: Paragliding in Darjeeling
    Starting point - Gorumara National park (60 km from Darjeeling)
    Estimated travel time - 2 hours

    End your adventure trip with an exhilarating paragliding experience in Darjeeling. Fly over the town's verdant forests and tea plantations, taking in the beauty of West Bengal's scenery, checkered with lush mountains and crystal-clear sky. This is one of the best things to do in West Bengal for a truly memorable and unique adventure.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sandakphu Trek (2 days, INR 4000)
  • White Water Rafting (3 hours, INR 1200)
  • Jungle Safari (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Paragliding (20-30 minutes, INR 3500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 9700

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the beautiful city of Kolkata and explore its historical places and local markets. For a shorter trip, skip Gorumara National Park safari and spend more time in Darjeeling experiencing its cuisine and culture.

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