Eco-Friendly Tourism

Arrive at NJP Railway Station and drive to Lataguri (about 65 km, 2.5–3 hours). After checking in to your eco-friendly accommodation, head to Gorumara National Park for a wildlife safari. This park, known for its one-horned rhinoceros and diverse flora and fauna, provides an immersive natural experience. Enjoy an evening in the heart of nature, staying overnight in eco-resorts designed for sustainability.

After breakfast, drive to Jaldhaka (about 50 km, 2 hours). Explore the eco-villages, including sustainable tea gardens and community-run wildlife initiatives. Learn about eco-tourism practices, meet local artisans, and explore the serenity of the Jaldhaka River, a perfect spot for birdwatching. In the evening, enjoy a traditional meal and stay overnight at an eco-resort in Jaldhaka.

On Day 3, head to Neora Valley National Park (about 35 km, 1.5 hours). This park is a biodiversity hotspot, home to rare species like the red panda and Himalayan black bear. Explore the park’s trails, participate in conservation programs, and witness the beauty of its pristine forests. Spend the night at an eco-friendly lodge, with the surrounding forest sounds enhancing your experience.

On the fourth day, embark on a trek to the eco-conscious villages of Rongo and Parren (about 50 km, 2 hours). These villages offer a unique experience where you can observe sustainable farming practices, traditional lifestyles, and local conservation efforts. The trek through the lush forests and rolling hills provides a perfect opportunity to connect with nature. After the trek, enjoy a local meal and stay in a sustainable lodge.

On the final day, drive back to Siliguri (about 80 km, 3 hours). En route, explore local markets known for organic products and eco-friendly goods. Finally, transfer to NJP Railway Station for your departure, concluding your eco-friendly journey in the Dooars.