Dooars Packages

Dooars (or Duars) is a scenic region in northeastern India, primarily spread across West Bengal and Assam. The name “Dooars” comes from the Bengali and Assamese word for “door,” as this region serves as the gateway to Bhutan and the eastern Himalayas.

Geography & Location

Dooars lies south of the eastern Himalayas and extends across West Bengal and Assam.

It stretches from the Teesta River in the west to the Brahmaputra River in the east.

The region is filled with dense forests, tea gardens, rivers, and wildlife sanctuaries.

Natural Beauty & Attractions

Dooars is known for its lush green landscapes, rolling tea gardens, and diverse wildlife. Some major attractions include:

Gorumara National Park – Famous for Indian one-horned rhinos.

Jaldapara National Park – A major sanctuary for rhinos, elephants, and deer.

Buxa Tiger Reserve – A dense forest with a variety of wildlife and birds.

Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary – Known for elephants and bison.

Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary – Located near Siliguri, ideal for nature lovers.

Jayanti – A scenic riverside village near Buxa Tiger Reserve.

Lava & Lolegaon – Hill stations with mesmerizing Himalayan views.

Wildlife & Biodiversity

Dooars is home to elephants, tigers, leopards, bison, deer, and the famous Indian one-horned rhinoceros. The rivers and forests support a rich variety of birds and reptiles.

Tea Gardens & Economy

The region is famous for its Dooars Tea, known for its strong flavor.

Agriculture and tourism play a major role in the economy.

Best Time to Visit

Winter (October to February): Pleasant weather, best for safaris.

Monsoon (June to September): Lush greenery but some parks remain closed.

Summer (March to May): Warm but good for exploring forests and rivers.

How to Reach Dooars

By Air: Nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB).

By Rail: Major railway stations include New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and Alipurduar Junction.

By Road: Well-connected to cities like Siliguri, Alipurduar, and Cooch Behar.

Ideal for

Nature & Wildlife Enthusiasts

Adventure Seekers

Tea Lovers

Birdwatchers

Photographers