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Explore the Natural Wonders of Madarihat, India

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Madarihat, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sonali's Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of aloo paratha and chai at the local favorite, Sonali's Restaurant.
Located in Madarihat, just a 5-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit to Jaldapara National Park

Embark on a thrilling jeep safari at Jaldapara National Park located only 15 km from Madarihat, where you might spot the majestic one-horned rhinoceros.
Hire a jeep at the park entrance; it’s a short 30-minute drive.
INR1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Riverside View

Enjoy a peaceful lunch by the riverside at Riverside View, savoring local fish curry with rice.
Located near the Jaldapara park exit, a quick 10-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nature Walk

Take a serene nature walk along the nearby riverside, immersing yourself in the lush greenery and diverse wildlife.
Accessible on foot from Riverside View.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Ranjit

Unwind with a hearty dinner of chicken biryani and raita at Hotel Ranjit, known for its warm hospitality.
Located in Madarihat, just a 15-minute drive back.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Adventure

Jaldapara National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ranjit

Fuel up with an Indian breakfast of poha and coffee before heading out for wildlife viewing.
Grab breakfast at the hotel before your adventure.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Elephant Safari

Experience the thrill of an elephant safari through Jaldapara National Park, getting up close with wildlife.
Book the elephant safari in advance.
INR2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Bird Watching

Spend some time bird watching in the park, as it is home to over 200 species including the great hornbill.
Explore on your own or join a guide.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jaldapara Forest Lodge

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at the forest lodge, featuring local delicacies such as bhapa ilish.
Located within the national park.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to Khayerbari Leopard Rescue Center

Witness the incredible work of the Khayerbari Leopard Rescue Center, where injured leopards are rehabilitated.
A short 30-minute drive from the lodge.
INR250, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Madarihat

Head back to your base in Madarihat and rest before dinner.
Drive back to Madarihat.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Golden Orchid Restaurant

End the day with a dinner of masala dosa and sambhar at the Golden Orchid, favored by locals.
Located in the center of Madarihat.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Buxa Tiger Reserve

Buxa Tiger Reserve, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Golden Orchid

Start with a breakfast of idli and chutney to energize for a day of adventure.
Enjoy a convenient meal at your hotel before departing.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Buxa Tiger Reserve

Set out for a scenic drive to Buxa Tiger Reserve, ready for an exhilarating exploration of this pristine wilderness.
A well-maintained road takes you directly to the reserve; approximately 25 km away.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trekking in Buxa

Embark on an enthralling trek inside Buxa Tiger Reserve, looking out for wildlife and breathtaking views.
Follow marked trekking trails and enjoy the company of a guide.
INR1000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Buxa Bistro

Savor authentic local village food at Buxa Bistro, where the flavors of Bengal come alive.
Accessible within the reserve; check opening times.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Bird Sightings

Spend your afternoon bird watching, as Buxa is rich in avifauna, including rare species.
Use your trekking route to spot birds along the way.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Historical Forts

Explore the historical ruins of Buxa Fort, adding a cultural touch to your wild adventure.
Within the reserve, a short hike from the trekking ends.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Return to Madarihat

Return to Madarihat and enjoy a farewell dinner of thali at Hotel Ranjit.
Drive back to Madarihat for dinner.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Reflect

Madarihat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ranjit

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast featuring paneer toast and tea as you reflect on your adventure.
Conveniently located at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Local Market Visit

Explore local handicrafts and fresh produce at the Madarihat market, a great place to pick up souvenirs.
Walk to the market a short distance from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Madarihat Dhaba

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine with a plate of dal makhani and naan at Madarihat Dhaba, known for hearty meals.
Located within Madarihat, just a short walk.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit to Nearby Tea Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through nearby tea gardens, soaking up the beauty of the lush landscape.
A taxi or jeep ride can take you there in under 20 minutes.
INR300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relaxation Time

Spend your afternoon relaxing back at your accommodation, preparing for your journey ahead.
Head back to Hotel Ranjit.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Shree Restaurant

End your trip with a delightful meal of butter chicken and jeera rice at Shree Restaurant, cherishing the memories made.
Located close to your accommodation.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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