Dooars Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/dooars page 1 One major attraction of the Dooars Valley Max: Min: Rain: 3.0mm 20.70000076 7.699999809 are its existing wildlife sanctuaries. The 2939453°C 265137°C Dooars Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the Feb Derived from the Sanskrit word most famous sanctuaries in this area. You Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. can spot the one-horned rhino which is the "Dwara", Dooars is the Max: 22.5°C Min: Rain: 24.0mm most famous inhabitant of this region. 9.199999809 doorway to Bhutan and the hill 265137°C Other animals include the bison, leopard, Mar stations of North Bengal. Replete different types of reptiles, wild boars, Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. with lush natural beauty, Dooars is spotted deer and a large number of Max: Min: 12.5°C Rain: 24.0mm a breathtaking amalgamation of Famous For : Nature / WildlifePlaces To peacocks. Other sanctuaries located here 26.10000038 VisitCit sprawling tea gardens, lush forest include the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, 1469727°C cover, and numerous rolling hills. the Gorumara National Park and the Buxa Apr A splendid town in the Jalpaiguri District of Criss-crossed by many rivers, such Tiger Project. Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, West Bengal, Dooars act as the doorway to umbrella. as Teesta, Raidak, Kaljani and Max: Min: 16.5°C Rain: 75.0mm the entire north-eastern region of India Torsha, Dooars is a spectacular 26.89999961 being located in the Indo-Bhutan border. India's north-eastern region is known for its 8530273°C retreat.  The valley is covered in lush greenery fragrant and robust cuisine. Dooars is no May offering a rejuvenating sight for the eyes of exception when it comes to locally produced Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. a tired city dweller. Drained by mountain and cooked food. From fresh fish pickles to rivers like the Teesta, Torsa, Jaldhaka, Raidak Max: Min: Rain: 171.0mm fermented bamboo shoots, the cuisine is 27.89999961 16.60000038 and their tributaries, the aura of the valley simple yet unique. The laidback pace of time 8530273°C 1469727°C refreshes the body and soul of visitors. Not and simplicity of people will make you want Jun much is known to the world about Dooars, to visit this place again. So ditch the tried Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, but this sprawling valley stretches from and tested formulas and go on a journey of umbrella. River Teesta on the west to River Sankosh Max: Min: 18.5°C Rain: 321.0mm a lifetime in Dooars. 28.20000076 on the east. The Eastern Himalayas stand 2939453°C guard to this quaint place. Most parts of the Jul valley are covered in thick verdant forests. When To Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, The roads are cut along these forests and a umbrella. drive through these roads with dense Max: Min: Rain: 540.0mm VISIT 26.39999961 18.79999923 forests on both sides can really be an 8530273°C 7060547°C unforgettable experience. For a truly http://www.ixigo.com/weather-in-dooars-lp-1103058 Aug memorable experience, take a road trip to This Pdf and its contents are copyright © 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, character and all other marks displayed herein are Dooars. The sights and sounds of this hilly umbrella. registered and/or common law trademarks of ixigo.com and/or third parties. retreat will amaze you! Jan Max: Min: Rain: 339.0mm Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. 27.79999923 20.29999923 7060547°C 7060547°C Dooars Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/dooars page 2 Sep Chilapata Forest falls are a great treat to of Bhutan are stretched across the horizon; Purbikhola trek starts from the right Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, watch on the way to Cooch Behar from in the plains below flows the Dechu from bank of the Teesta, just before the umbrella. Jaldapara. This is another dense forest with Bhutan that becomes the Jaldhaka at Bindu, Coronation Bridge, and takes about 2 hrs. Max: Min: Rain: 315.0mm 26.39999961 17.89999961 elephants and leopards. But, be warned, the where it enters India. Birds flock to these 8530273°C 8530273°C most dangerous inhabitants of the forest hills in winter. A picnic basket, a bird book, 4 Mongpong Oct are armed robbers! In fact, less than three sunscreen lotion and a warm jacket would Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen, vehicles are not allowed into the forest at give you a perfect day here. umbrella. any given time for security reasons. The Max: 24.5°C Min: Rain: 54.0mm 15.89999961 prime reason for hazarding such a trip 3 Coronation Bridge 8530273°C would be to visit the 5th century CE Nov Nal or Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Mendabari Fort, mentioned in Marco Polo’s Max: Min: Rain: 15.0mm travelogue. 24.79999923 12.80000019 7060547°C 0734863°C 2 Dalgaon View Point Dec Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Max: Min: Rain: 12.0mm 21.60000038 8.800000190 1469727°C 734863°C Walk or drive the 2 km to this feat of Mongpong, just north of Siliguri, overlooks engineering excellence over the Teesta What To the Coronation Bridge on the Teesta River. It called is usually treated as a chai halt along trips Coronation Bridge, built to commemorate up and down from Sikkim. But if you stand SEE King George VI’s coronation in 1937 by John on the forested ridge at sunset and watch 5 Sights Chambers, the last British executive the sublime beauty of the sal forests of the http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-dooars-lp-1103058 engineer of the Darjeeling PWD. From the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary and the bridge, the Teesta River flowing along a Teesta, you’ll realise Mongpong is a 1 Chilapata Forest deep gorge is a sight to behold. destination in its own right. A 15-min walk across NH31 towards Coronation Bridge leads to a beautiful Jaldhaka, Dooars, West Bengal, India 5 Suntalekhola grassy stretch on the banks of the Dalgaon View Point is a 2-hr walk from Teesta. The wide expanse divides into Gairibas, which in turn is a 4-km drive from several channels and is an ideal breeding Jaldhaka village.  The view all along ground for migratory birds. The well-marked the way is spectacular. The lush green hills 31/2-km Dooars Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/dooars page 3 Dooars, West Bengal, India The fairytale setting of Suntalekhola elevates you to far greater heights than the altimeter’s reading of 2,475 ft. Lovingly girdled by a gurgling brook and surrounded on all sides by towering mountains in varying shades of green, Suntalekhola is connected to the civilised world only by a hanging footbridge that shakes every time you take a step. It doesn’t get further away from it all than this. Step into the surrounding woods, where there’s no sound save the rumble of flowing water and the rustling of leaves underfoot, lit by slanting sunrays playing hide-and-seek on the forest floor. The Suntalekhola stream emerges gently from the Neora Valley National Park here and lends its name to the place. The stream in turn got its name from the orange trees (in Nepali suntale means orange and khola, a rivulet) laden with fruit in winter, which dot the unending greenery. Idyllic..