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Day-1 Day -1
: New Mal Junction → Lava (Via Gorubathan, Fagu Picnic Spot, Paparkheti Lava Monastery)
• Morning: Arrive at New Mal Junction Railway Station.
o Pick-up from the station.
o Begin your journey towards Lava (approx. 2.5 hours drive).
• En Route:
o Gorubathan: Stop at this scenic location on the way, famous for its picturesque views of the hills and surrounding tea gardens.
o Fagu Picnic Spot: A lovely spot for a quick stop and to stretch your legs. You can take a short walk and enjoy the peaceful environment.
Paparkheti : Another scenic spot that provides excellent views of the mountains and valleys. Great for photos and relaxation.
• Afternoon:
o Reach Lava and check-in at your hotel.
o Have lunch and relax for a while after the drive.
• Evening:
o Visit Lava Monastery: Explore this Buddhist monastery and enjoy the peaceful, serene environment.
o Optionally, explore the surrounding Neora Valley or take a short walk around the town.
• Overnight: Stay in Lava.
- Overnight Stay : cerulean retreat
- Meal Plan : No Meals
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Day-2 day-2
Lava → Gorumara National Park
• Morning: After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and depart for Gorumara National Park (approx. 2.5–3 hours drive).
• Late Morning:
o Reach Gorumara and check-in at your hotel or resort.
o Have lunch and relax for a while after the journey.
• Afternoon:
o Explore the surrounding area or enjoy the natural beauty of Gorumara.
• Evening:
o Safari : Book a safari to explore the Gorumara National Park, known for its wildlife, including Indian one-horned rhinos, elephants, bison, and a variety of bird species. Safaris are usually available in the evening, so don’t miss the opportunity to spot wildlife in its natural habitat.
• Overnight: Stay in Gorumara.
- Overnight Stay : dooars nature cent resort
- Meal Plan : Breakfast
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Day-3 day-3
Gorumara → Buxa → Jayanti → Jaldapara
• Morning: After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and depart for Buxa (approx. 1.5 hours drive).
• Late Morning:
o Visit Buxa Fort: Explore the historic Buxa Fort, located on a hilltop. The fort offers beautiful views of the surrounding forest area.
o Buxa Tiger Reserve: If time permits, take a short detour and explore parts of the Buxa Tiger Reserve, known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife.
• Afternoon:
o Head to Jayanti (approx. 1 hour drive).
o Jayanti River: Relax by the Jayanti River and enjoy the scenic beauty. You can take a boat ride or just enjoy the tranquility of the area. You can also visit the Bhutan Gate, which marks the border between India and Bhutan.
• Evening: After visiting Jayanti, head to Jaldapara (approx. 1.5–2 hours drive).
o Check-in at your Jaldapara hotel.
o Relax and have dinner.
• Overnight: Stay in Jaldapara.
- Overnight Stay : jaldapara forest tourist lodge
- Meal Plan : Breakfast
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Day-4 day-4
Jaldapara → Chilapata → Mal Junction (Departure)
• Morning: After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and start your day with a visit to Chilapata Forest (approx. 1 hour drive).
o Chilapata Forest: Explore this beautiful forest area, known for its wildlife and ancient ruins. The forest is home to elephants and other wildlife and is a peaceful place to take a nature walk or enjoy a short jungle safari.
• Late Morning: After visiting Chilapata, proceed to New Mal Junction for your return journey (approx. 3–4 hours drive).
• Afternoon: Arrive at Mal Junction Railway Station.
o Drop-off at the station for your onward journey.
- Overnight Stay : end
- Meal Plan : Breakfast