

1.Mahanada Wildlife Sanctuary
Bounded by the River Teesta on the east and Mahanadi River on the west, the sanctuary is located at Sukna which is about two & a half hours’ dr...
Read moreGateway to Bhutan
Towards the south of the outer foothills of Himalayas and to the north of Brahmaputra River Basin lies the beautiful alluvial floodplains of Northeast India, the Dooars. Stretching over 350 kms from Teesta River in West Bengal to the Dhanshiri River in Assam, region forms a natural gateway to Bhutan. With innumerable rivers and streams surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges, the fertile plains around the foothills, Dooars is a mesmerizing destination every photographer, nature lover and adventure enthusiast.
Bounded by the River Teesta on the east and Mahanadi River on the west, the sanctuary is located at Sukna which is about two & a half hours’ dr...
Read moreLocated at a distance of 30 kms from Chalsa and Lataguri in northern West Bengal, spread out over 960 hectares the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary is...
Read moreBeing one of the largest cities dotted with many cities and towns. The largest city in the whole region is Siliguri. The other major cities are Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Goalpara, Barpeta and Dhubri in Assam. Apart from the Tea gardens, this region is known for its picturesque dense forests around the countryside. A number of wild animals and endangered species make their habitats in these beautiful forests.
Dooars is easily accebile by road and rail throughout the year.
The nearest airport to Dooars is at Bagdogra. Flights from different places of India land at Bagdogra airport.
There are very few trains that can directly reach you to Dooars from other places in India. One such popular train is Kanchankanya Express that leaves daily from Kolkata. It departs from Kolkata at night around 10:30 pm and reaches New Mal Junction next morning around 9:20 am.
There is a bus service between NJP station and Coochbehar that goes through various locations in Dooars.
There are three routes to reach Dooars area from Bagdogra airport and NJP railway station. The one which takes the least time due to less traffic and is quite scenic passes through a place known as Gajoldoba. The second route is via Sevoke Road which too is popular and scenic. Both these routes meet at Odlabari and continue through Malbazar and Chalsa along National Highway #17.
While in Dooars, you can get private cars/cabs for point-to-point transfers between various places.
Local Cuisine
The local cuisine of the valley of Dooars varies from the local Assamese cuisine to the Bengal cuisine. Some of the restaurants are:
Day 1
Reach Dooars by morning. After breakfast, start your day by visiting Chapramari National Park. After lunch, you can visit Gorumara National Park which is close to Chapramari.
Day 2
After an early breakfast, start your day by visiting Sumsing and Suntalekhola. After lunch, visit Mahanada Wildlife Sanctuary. Head back from Dooars.