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Package ID 0515
Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara
- Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
- Breakfast
- Customizable itinerary
Five days in the Dooars of north Bengal: tea gardens, the rhinos of Gorumara and Jaldapara, the Chilapata forest and the Toto village of Totopara.
Package pricePrice on requestQuoted for your dates & group
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Quick facts
In short: Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara is a 4-night, 5-day tour that also covers Bagdogra, Lataguri and Chilapata. It starts in Bagdogra and ends in Bagdogra. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
- Package ID
- 0515
- Duration
- 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Places
- Bagdogra, Gorumara, Lataguri, Jaldapara, Chilapata
- Starts
- Bagdogra
- Ends
- Bagdogra
- Stay
- Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Best time
- October to March is the best time to visit Kolkata and West Bengal; Durga Puja in September or October is the most festive time in Kolkata.
- Customizable
- Yes
Day-wise itinerary
- Package ID
- 0515
- Tour
- Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara
- Duration
- 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Destination
- Kolkata & West Bengal
- Price
- Price on request
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
The Dooars parks close from about mid-June to mid-September. Forest-department jeep safaris and watchtower entry are paid locally and limited. Wildlife sightings cannot be promised.
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Day 1 — Bagdogra to Lataguri
Arrive at Bagdogra airport or New Jalpaiguri station, where our representative meets you, and drive east through the tea gardens of the Dooars to Lataguri (about 90 km), on the edge of Gorumara National Park. Overnight stay at Lataguri.
Overnight: Lataguri
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Day 2 — Gorumara
Morning and afternoon visits to Gorumara's watchtowers, Jatraprasad and Medla, by forest-department jeep, for the one-horned rhino, gaur, elephants and peacocks (paid locally). Overnight stay at Lataguri.
Overnight: Lataguri
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Day 3 — Lataguri to Jaldapara
Drive to Jaldapara (about 85 km), stopping at the Chapramari forest and a tea estate. In the afternoon, a jeep safari in Jaldapara National Park, the home of the largest number of one-horned rhinos in Bengal (paid locally). Overnight stay at Jaldapara.
Overnight: Jaldapara
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Day 4 — Chilapata and Totopara
Visit the Chilapata forest and the ruins of the Nalraja fort, and the Toto village of Totopara near the Bhutan border. Overnight stay at Jaldapara.
Overnight: Jaldapara
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Day 5 — Jaldapara to Bagdogra
After breakfast, drive back to Bagdogra (about 140 km) for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Lataguri → Jaldapara
View route on Google MapsInclusions & exclusions
Included (standard)
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Not included (standard)
- Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
- Personal expenses.
- Meals not specifically mentioned.
- Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
- Optional activities.
- Camera/video charges where applicable.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa/permit charges where applicable.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
Important information & booking terms
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Air and train tickets need full payment.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
- Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
- A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
- Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
- Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
- Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
- Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
- Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
- Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
- Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.
Where you stay
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Nights 1–2 | Lataguri | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 3–4 | Jaldapara | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Price
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
How this package is priced
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Want this trip your way?
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
Questions about this package
What is included in the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara?
For this 4-night tour of Lataguri and Jaldapara:
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Which places does the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara cover?
The route is Lataguri → Jaldapara. Overnight stays: 2 nights in Lataguri and 2 nights in Jaldapara.
How long is the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara, and where does it start and end?
4 nights and 5 days (4 Nights / 5 Days). It starts in Bagdogra (Day 1: Bagdogra to Lataguri) and ends in Bagdogra (Day 5: Jaldapara to Bagdogra).
Are flights or train tickets included in the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara?
No. The Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara starts in Bagdogra and ends in Bagdogra, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
Which hotels are used on the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara?
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Lataguri and Jaldapara. This applies to all 4 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Which meals are included on the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara?
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Lataguri and Jaldapara each morning after an overnight stay, so 4 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 5). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
How do I book this package?
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
How are extra adults and children charged?
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Can the Dooars: Gorumara and Jaldapara itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can extend this 4-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Lataguri and Jaldapara, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Kolkata & West Bengal trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Planning your Kolkata & West Bengal trip
Best time: October to March is the best time to visit Kolkata and West Bengal; Durga Puja in September or October is the most festive time in Kolkata.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing from Kolkata or Bagdogra as specified. Boats, ferries and safaris are paid locally or quoted; flights or trains are quoted separately.
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