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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dooars

Saturday, October 21: Arrive in Dooars

Welcome to Dooars! Start your trip by arriving at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. From there, take a scenic drive to your hotel/resort in Dooars. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for an exciting week ahead.

  • Estimated cost: Varies based on accommodation
  • Estimated time spent: Depends on travel time
Sunday, October 22: Explore the Gorumara National Park

Begin your day with a visit to the renowned Gorumara National Park. Take a safari through the picturesque grasslands and dense forests to spot various wildlife species, including elephants, rhinos, and deer. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic near the park's charming streams.

  • Gorumara National Park: Entrance fee - INR 100 per person, Safari cost - INR 800 per jeep (4-6 persons), Time spent - 4-5 hours
Monday, October 23: Visit Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling adventure to Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary. Take a jeep safari to explore the sanctuary's diverse flora and fauna, such as the famous Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Capture stunning photographs and make memories amidst the enchanting surroundings.

  • Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person, Safari cost - INR 600 per jeep (4-6 persons), Time spent - 4-5 hours
Tuesday, October 24: Day Trip to Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy a Jeep safari to spot rare and exotic bird species, as well as elephants, bison, and leopards. Don't forget your binoculars and camera to capture the breathtaking moments.

  • Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person, Safari cost - INR 600 per jeep (4-6 persons), Time spent - 4-5 hours
Wednesday, October 25: Experience the Charm of Jayanti

Head towards Jayanti, a quaint village nestled in the lap of nature. Explore the wilderness on foot by trekking to the mesmerizing Jayanti River and Buxa Fort. Enjoy a picnic amidst the serene surroundings while relishing the beauty of the untouched forests.

  • Jayanti: No entrance fee, Time spent - Full day
Thursday, October 26: Discover the Beauty of Jaldhaka River

Indulge in the tranquil atmosphere of Jaldhaka River. Take a boat ride or simply relax by the riverbank, admiring the stunning landscape. Enjoy a riverside picnic and witness the harmonious coexistence of nature and local life in this serene setting.

  • Jaldhaka River: No entrance fee, Boat ride cost - INR 400 per person, Time spent - Half day
Friday, October 27: Visit Bhutanghat and Bindu

Embark on a scenic drive to Bhutanghat. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Bhutan hills as you enjoy a boat ride on the emerald waters of Jaldhaka River. Afterward, proceed to Bindu, a small border village, and explore its enchanting cardamom gardens and the Bindu Dam.

  • Bhutanghat: No entrance fee, Boat ride cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Bindu: No entrance fee, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions and places loved by the locals, consider visiting the scenic Samsing Tea Gardens, which offer breathtaking views of the Himalayas. You can also explore the watchtowers at Gorumara National Park for an exceptional wildlife spotting experience. Don't miss the opportunity to interact with local tribal communities and learn about their traditions and way of life.

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