Buxa, Jaldapara Gorumara Package Tour - DDJ - 09 Duration - 05 Nights and 06 Days - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Rajabhatkhawa / Jayanti (01 Night) - Jaldapara (02 Nights) - Gorumara (02 Nights) - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)
Day – 01 – Arrival at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) and Transfer to Rajabhatkhawa / Santrabari - You will be received by our official at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – Drive to Rajabhatkhawa – The drive is nearly 4 ½ - 5 hours over a distance of approximately 185 kilometres Via Malbazaar, Chalsa, Madarihat - Lunch on the way in Dhaba or on reaching Rajabhatkhawa / Jayanti - Rajabhatkhawa is a small settlement situated just outside the Buxa Tiger Reserve in the Alipurduar district - It is known for its natural beauty, surrounded by forest - Tourist attractions nearby are Mahakal Cave, Buxa Fort, Raimatang, Jaldapara National Park, Raseekbill, Mendabari, Chilapata, Sikiajhora, Lepchakha, Hatipota, Bhutan Ghat, etc - The Bhutan border town Phuentsholling is about 30 kilometres and can be visited as part of a day outing - Lunch on the way - Chedck in to Hotel / Resort / Home stay - Post Lunch one can visit orchidarium, and a Nature Interpretation Center) - Back to Resort - Evening free - Night stay at Rajabhatkhawa / Santrabari
Day - 02 - Buxa Safari & Transfer to Jaldapara - Early morning one can proceed to Buxa Tiger Reserve Safari - The Buxa Tiger Reserve is a 760 square kilometre located inside the Buxa National Park in the Buxa hills of the southern hilly area of Bhutan - The Phipsu Wildlife Sanctuary of Bhutan is contiguous to North of BTR - Manas National Park lies on east of BTR - The forest is used by the Elephants as a corridor to migrate - Animals found in the park include, the tiger, civet and red jungle fowl - Guest can trek to “Pukri Mai”, a small sacred pond (Karts Lake) - Drive to Jaldapara - Nearly 70 kilometres from Santrabari is Jaldapara - One can drive over the river Dima - The way is scenic and interesting - Check in to Hotel / Resort / Home Stay - Guest has to check in at Jaldapara early for booking next day Safari or Elephant ride or else it has to be booked the next day - Night stay at Jaldapara / Hollong
Day – 03 – Safari and Elephant Ride & Visit to either Totopara - Visit to Totapara - Early morning drive to Hollong for thrilling elephant safari is organized in the early morning from Hollong - It offers the exquisite beauty of the vast grassland of Jaldapara - Tourists 06 - 07 elephants operating from Hollong every morning and they make 2 round trips - One can sight Indian rhinos, bison, deer and Asiatic elephants – Back to resort for breakfast – Drive to Totapara - Famous for the Dooars aboriginals Totos - Totoapara is 22 kilometres from Jaldapara - Toto is an isolated tribal group residing only in a small enclave called Totopara - Totopara is located at the foot of the Himalayas just to the south of the border of Bhutan on the western bank of Torsa river - Back to resort – Evening stroll at the meadow near the resort or watch tower to spot wildlife - Night stay at Jaldapara / Hollong
Day – 03 – Forest Activities Elephant Ride / Safari & Transfer to Lataguri - Visit to either Totopara - Visit to Totapara - Early morning drive to Hollong for thrilling elephant safari is organized in the early morning from Hollong - It offers the exquisite beauty of the vast grassland of Jaldapara - Tourists 06 - 07 elephants operating from Hollong every morning and they make 2 round trips - One can sight Indian rhinos, bison, deer and Asiatic elephants – Back to resort for breakfast – Drive to Lataguri (75 kilometres, 2 hours) – Check into the resort have breakfast - Next around 11 AM transfer to Lataguri - One has to reach Afternoon (4 PM - 6 PM) jungle safari and watchtower (subject to the availability of tickets) - In the late evening campfire & tribal dance at the resort can be arranged (Optional) – Night halt at Resort in Gorumara / Lataguri
Day - 05 – Local Sight Seeing to Jhalong, Bindu – Early morning Breakfast - Visit to Jhalong, Bindu in the lap of Himalaya - The area is known for its diversified flora and fauna - Jhalong is on the bank of the river Jaldhaka on the Indo-Bhutan border in the foothills of the Himalayas, on the way to Bindu - Major attraction are scenic beauty, birds and the Water body - Bindu is the last village of West Bengal before one enters Bhutan on the bank of river Jaladhaka a natural physical boundary separating West Bengal and Bhutan - Thew place is also known for Ginger & cardamom plantations – Back to resort by 2 P M and have Lunch - Next to prepare for booking of Safari Tickets - Early evening (04 P M to 06 P M) Jungle safari subjected to availability of tickets – In the late evening one can stroll around the market area - Guest are advised not to stroll away from the crowd towards the forest – Back to resort - (Cultural Show can be arranged at Supplement cost) - Night Stay at Resort in Lataguri (Duars / Dooars)
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Day - 05 – Local Sight Seeing Samsing, Suntaleykhola – Early morning Breakfast - Next one has to leave for Excusrion - Visit Samsing, Suntaleykhola in the lap of Himalaya - The area is known for its diversified flora and fauna - Samsing is a village at around 3000 feet knoiwn for its landscape, tea gardens and the forest. It is also a gateway to Neora Valley National Park - Aivel estate is a treat to watch & Suntaley Khola is named from a stream named Suntaley - One can spot exotic species of birds and butterflies - Visitors can cherish the natural natures beauty of this hamlet – Back to resort by 2 PM and hacve Lunch - Next to prepare for booking of Safari Tickets - Early evening (4 PM to 6 PM) Jungle safari subjected to availability of tickets – In the late evening one can stroll around the market area - Guest are advised not to stroll away from the crowd towards the forest – Back to resort - Late evening Tribal Dance Show can be arranged at Supplement cost - Night Stay at Resort in Lataguri (Duars / Dooars)
Day - 06 – Departure transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Early morning breakfast – Check Out Time 11 AM - Next one has to drive to Siliguri, on the way to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - It is a approximately 90 kilometres drive and is nearly 2 ½ - 3 hours via Sevoke Coronation Bridge / Sevoke Kali Mandir – One can stop will be provided at Coronation Bridge for photography and scenic beauty if time permits - One can also have some refreshment if time permits The traffic will be more hence one has to start early - Reach Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Forwarding Journey