Exploring Chalsa in 2 Days

1. Day 1: Visit Gorumara National Park
   15 minutes (5 miles) from Chalsa Town

   Morning: Start your day early with a visit to Gorumara National Park, home to many endangered species of animals and birds. Take a jeep safari through the forest and witness the beauty of nature.
   
   Afternoon: Head to Lataguri for lunch and try out some authentic local cuisine. After lunch, visit the Samsing Tea Estate and take a tour of the tea gardens and factory.
   
   Evening: Spend the evening at the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and catch a glimpse of the sunset at the Murti River.

2. Day 2: Explore Bindu and Jhalong
   1 hour 30 minutes (29 miles) from Chalsa Town

   Morning: Drive to Bindu, the last village on the Indo-Bhutan border. Take a walk through the cardamom plantations and visit the Bindu Dam.
   
   Afternoon: Head to Jhalong, a small village famous for its trout fishing. Enjoy a delicious lunch and then go fishing in the Jaldhaka River.
   
   Evening: End your day with a visit to the Paren Tea Estate and indulge in some tea tasting.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Chilapata Forest, which is home to the Royal Bengal Tiger and the one-horned rhinoceros. You can also take a detour to the Buxa Tiger Reserve and explore the historic Buxa Fort. For those interested in trekking, the Neora Valley National Park is a must-visit.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Gorumara National Park (5 hours, INR 1000)
• Samsing Tea Estate (2 hours, INR 500)
• Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 800)
• Bindu (3 hours, INR 500)
• Jhalong (3 hours, INR 800)
• Paren Tea Estate (2 hours, INR 300)


• Total Estimated Costs: INR 3900