5-Day Nature Adventure in Gorumara National Park, India

Day 1: Exploring Gorumara

Gorumara National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies at your hotel, giving you energy for a day of exploration.
Enjoy a leisurely meal at your hotel and then prepare for the park adventure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jungle Safari

Embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through Gorumara National Park, famous for its diverse flora and fauna, including the majestic Indian rhinoceros.
Follow the designated safari routes within the park for a two-hour experience.
INR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Watch Tower

Climb to the viewpoint at the park's watch tower for a breathtaking panorama of the park and spot some wildlife.
Take a short walk from the safari drop-off point to reach the watch tower.
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor a delicious lunch of freshly cooked Bengali dishes, such as fish curry and rice, at a nearby local eatery.
Head back towards the main road where the local eateries are located.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk

Take an afternoon nature walk in the park, where you can observe various birds and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Find marked trails near the park entrance and start your walk.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Gorumara Interpretation Centre

Learn more about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts through informative displays.
Located at the park entrance, just a short walk from the main area.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy authentic local cuisine in the comfort of your hotel after a day full of adventure.
Head to the hotel restaurant for dinner.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Visit Jorpokhri Wildlife Sanctuary

Jorpokhri, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Jorpokhri.
Enjoy the breakfast buffet to prepare for the trek ahead.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jorpokhri Wildlife Sanctuary

Drive to Jorpokhri Wildlife Sanctuary for a scenic experience, known for its pristine pond and rich biodiversity.
Take a taxi from Gorumara to Jorpokhri, approximately 30 km away.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nature Trekking

Go for a guided nature trek through the sanctuary, observing unique wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Follow the designated trekking paths with a local guide.
INR1200, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch Picnic

Enjoy a delightful packed lunch amidst nature, taking in the surroundings of the sanctuary.
Find a nice spot near the pond for a serene picnic.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Bird Watching

Spend your afternoon bird watching by the pond, as numerous migratory and resident birds visit the area.
Stay close to the water body for optimal bird-watching experience.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Gorumara

Travel back to Gorumara National Park and relax at your hotel after a rewarding day.
Use the same taxi service for your return journey.
INR1000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, sampling more local specialties like Jhalmuri.
Head to a well-reviewed local restaurant for a satisfying meal.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Bindu and Kalimpong

Kalimpong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before starting your journey to Kalimpong.
Dine in the hotel to energize for the day ahead.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Bindu

Drive 1.5 hours to Bindu, a picturesque village known for its scenic tea gardens and the confluence of rivers.
Private taxi service for comfort and convenience.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Sightseeing at Bindu

Explore the charming surroundings of Bindu, taking in the lush greenery and tranquil riverside views.
Walk through the village and enjoy the natural beauty.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Relish a local meal with bamboo shoots and mushrooms, giving you an authentic taste of the region.
Enjoy a meal at a humble local eatery.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Kalimpong

Take a short drive to Kalimpong to visit the scenic hill station and its vibrant local markets.
Continue the journey by taxi, it’s a mere 30-minute drive.
INR600, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Visit Flower Nurseries

Explore the famous flower nurseries of Kalimpong, known for their vibrant blooms and scenic views.
Navigate to the nurseries by taxi or on foot depending on proximity.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery

Visit this beautiful monastery, renowned for its architecture and serenity.
Travel by taxi to the monastery location.
FREE, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner in Kalimpong

Savor a delicious dinner at a local restaurant featuring Tibetan momo and thukpa.
Choose one of the cozy establishments in Kalimpong.
INR700, 1 hour

7:00PM

Return to Gorumara

Head back to Gorumara to rest for the night after your exciting day.
Take a pre-booked taxi to return.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Neora Valley National Park

Neora Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, loaded with local flavors that will energize your day ahead.
Prepare for the trip ahead after enjoying your meal.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Neora Valley National Park

Set off for Neora Valley National Park, famous for its rich biodiversity and beautiful trekking routes.
Hire a taxi to reach the park, generally a 2 hours drive.
INR2000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Let’s Trek!

Start your trek inside Neora Valley National Park, witnessing incredible flora, fauna, and maybe even a glimpse of the endangered clouded leopard.
Follow the trekking paths guided by park rangers.
INR1000, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch in the Jungle

Pause your trek for a packed lunch in the captivating forest to recharge before continuing.
Find a scenic clearing as your lunch spot.
INR400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Continue Trekking

Resume your trek, soaking in the majesty of the surroundings and listening to the soothing sounds of nature.
Continue on the established trails.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Gorumara

Wrap up your adventure and make your way back to Gorumara, reflecting on the scenic beauty you witnessed.
Travel back by taxi.
INR2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at your hotel, cherishing the experiences of the day.
Relax in your hotel restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Departure from Gorumara

Gorumara National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your final breakfast at the hotel, taking time to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Indulge in a relaxed meal before check-out.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-Out

Complete your check-out process and prepare to leave Gorumara.
Settle your bills and pack your belongings.
FREE, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport

Head back to your departure point amidst scenic views one last time.
Hire a taxi for your transport to the station or airport.
INR2000, 2 hours
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