If you’re a nature enthusiast, a visit to Lataguri Dooars will awestrike your senses. For wildlife exploration, avoid monsoon seasons, and this time, the wildlife destinations remain closed (from 15th June to 15th September). In Lataguri Dooars, there are best of the best affordable accommodation facilities available that you can book for your holiday stay.
Rich in flora and fauna, Dooars’ vegetation includes Terai-Dooars Savannah, moist deciduous Gangetic plain forest, grasslands, green hilly terrains, and tress like Shirish, Teak, bamboo grooves, Khair, Shimul, etc. Based on your destination sites, get quality a Dooars Lataguri resort at a cost-effective price.
This blog shares some jaw-dropping wildlife locations in Lataguri Dooars; have a read:
Gorumara National Park
Noted for its population of One-horned Indian rhinoceros, Gorumara National Park is a major wildlife location in India situated at the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in the Western Dooars region. Dominated by dense forests and grasslands, Gorumara region is a medium-sized park, declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1949 and a national park in 1992.
Among wildlife animals in Gorumara National Park, you can spot Indian rhinoceros, leopards, elephants, hog deer, sloth bears, barking deer, wild boar, etc. and submontane forest birds are Indian hornbill, Asian paradise flycatcher, scarlet minivet, peafowls, Great Spangled Drongo,endangered brahmini ducks, etc. Species of snakes like King Cobra and Paithon are spotted there. Stay at the best resort in Lataguri at affordable prices close to Murti Village, and Gorumara.
Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary
Separated by the River Murti from Gorumara National Park, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a great variety of wildlife species and is noted for bird watching. This protected area of Chapramari was established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1998, a major tourist hotspot in Dooars Lataguri. From Gorumara National Park, it takes around twenty minutes to reach Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary.
It takes about 30 km from Chalsa and 2 hours from Siliguri to approach Chapramari forest. This exotic wildlife sanctuary is home to over 100 species of birds, like scarlet minivet, Indian treepie, white-breasted kingfisher, thrush, green magpies, mynas, migratory birds like teals, Brahmini ducks. Get exclusive Dooars Lataguri resort near Chapramari and Gorumara forests.
Major wildlife animals spotted in the Chapramari are leopards, boar, Indian bison or gaur, elephants, chital, deer, pangolins, etc. Indian rhinoceros are rarely spotted in the region of Chapramari.
Jaldapara National Park
Jaldapara National Park, located in Alipurduar District in the Indian state of West Bengal, is a dwelling place for a wide range of One-horned Indian rhinoceros. This wildlife spot is situated on the banks of River Torsa at the Eastern Himalayan foothills and spreads across 216.51 sq. km.
Besides the One-horned Indian rhinoceros, wildlife animals like barking deer, chital, gaur, Indian elephants, hog deer, leopard, wild boar, sambar, swamp deer are spotted in Jaldapara.
Jaldapara is famous as a birdwatching destination, where you can spot Indian Shag, Moorhen, River Lapwing, Egret, White Breasted Waterhen, Nightjars, Owls, Gray-headed Canary Flycatcher, Indian Peafowl, serpent Eagle, Pallas Fishing Eagle, Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo, etc.
Explore the best of wildlife sightseeing in Lataguri Dooars. Chilapata Forest and Buxa Tiger Reserve are also popular wildlife places in Dooars Alipurduar. For wildlife tours in Dooars, you can plan a four-day holiday itinerary. Taxicabs are available for sightseeing and transfer and drop-off at NJP and Bagdogra Airport offered by hoteliers in Lataguri Dooars.
