The new sensational destination of Dooars gets its name from being a 'Door' or a 'Gateway' to the country of Bhutan. The Dooars have their Eastern and Western sides which are believed to be given up by Bhutan after the end of the Bhutan War (1864–65). It is situated in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas and divided into Western and Eastern Dooars by the Sankosh River. The altitude of Dooars area varies in ranges from about 90 m to 1750 m. The Dooars region is mostly in the plains but also includes some hilly areas at a relatively lower altitude. There are innumerable rivers and streams which flow through these fertile plains of the Dooars which actually flow in from the mountains of Bhutan. River Teesta is one of the largest rivers in the region followed by rivers Torsha and Sankosh. There are many rivers that flow in this region like the Jaldhaka, Murti, Dyna, Karatowa, Raidak and the Kaljani.
Whenever you plan a visit to any new destination it must be after you have read about the best time of the year to visit that place to double the experience. In Dooars, Dooarsthe monsoon and the rain can be a bad time to see anything here as the rain spoils the whole charm of the existing National parks, making it impossible to enter. Let us see some good times to visit Dooars:
October to March : These months are the high season for tourist activity in Dooars. The pleasant temperature during these months and the low chances of rain make it a favorable time to explore the wilderness.
April to May : These summer months also witnesses a huge traffic of tourist who comes to Dooars for its favorable climate during the summers. The temperature remains below 30 degree Celsius and is also a great time for the safari ride.
Gorrumara National Park is very important wildlife protecting and conserving area of Dooars region. Gorumara National Park was a wildlife sanctuary at first but later on 31st January 1994, this area got the status as the Indian National Park. Gorumara National Park covers the total area of 80 sq.km and it is known for the enormous population of Indian Rhinoceros.
Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary is located just near to Gorumara National Park and this area is absolutely famous among the visitors for the adventures jungle safari. This wildlife sanctuary was established in 1998 and covers the total area of 96 sq. km. The wild animals like Rhinoceros, Deer, Bears and Leopards are often seen here in Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary during jungle safari.
Jaldapara National Park is located at an altitude of 61 metres above sea level. It is established on the banks of the Torsa River and it is famous for the large population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Other animals like Indian leopard, Indian elephants, sambar, spotted deer, gaur, hog deer, barking deer, and wild boars can also be seen at Jaldapara National Park that got the status of the national park in May 2012.
Buxa Tiger Reserve is a famous tiger protection and conservation area of Dooars region which was established in 1983. Buxa Tiger Reserve has the second-highest number of Tigers in West Bengal after Sunderbans. Apart from Royal Bengal Tiger, the visitors can also get the thrilling sight of Sambar Deer, Asian Elephant, Indian Leopard, Gaur and Clouded leopard while during the jungle safari.
Murti is the name of the river and scenic place in Dooars which has emerged as one of the favourite destinations of the tourist. Visitors will find many luxurious hotels, resorts and restaurants at Murti because the place has all the beneficial facilities that are required by tourists. Murti is also the main hub for the travellers because the starting point for all the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries starts from here only.
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