Day
1: Arrival at Siliguri.
Drive to Mongpong
(30kms.), a quiet place on the bank of river Tista. The forest
rest house at Mongpong offers a panoramic view of Mahananda
Wild Life Sanctuary. Enjoy tea break at Mongpong watching
colourful birds. A refreshing drive through tea gardens and
forests takes you to Samsing (50kms. from Mongpong). Check
in at Samsing Forest
Rest House. Stroll around the short hilly trails near the
bungalow. Overnight halt: Samsing.
Day 2: Drive to Lataguri (38 kms.
from Samsing). The place is adjacent to the Garumara
National Park. Visit to the Garumara N.P in the afternoon
for wild life viewing. Overnight halt: Lataguri.
Day 3: Drive to Murti (12kms) The
Forest Rest House beside Murti River is one of the most luxurious
forest rest houses in North Bengal. Enjoy quiet and leisure
hours through out the day. Take a short trip to Chapramari
forest in the afternoon for wild life viewing. Overnight
halt: Murti Forest Rest
House
Day 4: Drive to Jaldhaka,
Jhalong and Bindu on
Bhutan border (50kms). All the places are lesser-known-small-lower-hill-stations
but they offer an unimaginable landscape and peace, the true
essence of Dooars. Back to Murti in the evening. Overnight
halt Murti Forest Rest House.
Day 5: drive to Jaldapara
Wild Life Sanctuary (60kms. from Murti), one of the very
few places in India to house the Asiatic one horn rhino. Overnight
halt: Jaldapara Tourist Lodge.
Day 6: Elephant ride around forests
and grasslands in the morning. Take a short drive to Phuentsholing
in Bhutan. Drive to Rajabhatkhawa in Buxa
Tiger Reserve (80kms. from Jaldapara) in the evening.
Overnight halt: Rajabhatkhawa
Day
7: Move around Buxa Tiger Reserve. Recommended trip to
Jayanti and Bhutan Ghat; Overnight halt: Rajabhatkhawa.
Day 8: Drive back to Siliguri
(180kms). Recommended: Pleasure ride by Intercity Express.
The train passes through the heart of Dooars and gives a feeling
of fulfillment of an unforgettable trip.
Due to high demand and paucity, accommodations
in this trip are often booked months in advance. Guests are
requested to plan their trip well in advance to avoid disapointment
Elephent ride in Jaldapara can not be booked in advance. Although
naturebeyond will take all possible steps, the same can not
be guranteed
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