Praface - On the off chance that Dooars is known for its woodlands and natural life, Gorumara National Park is the gem in the crown of Dooars. The backwoods of Gorumara is wealthy in biodiversity and offers an incredible open door for creature locating. In the course of the most recent twenty years Gorumara has acquired hugely famous and today the area has the biggest convergence of resorts and the travel industry foundation anyplace in North Bengal.
Location and Orientation About Gorumara -
East - The Gorumara National Park is arranged in Jalpaiguri region. It is limited by stream Murti on its east and waterway Neora to its west. Stream murti partitions the generally nonstop woodland of Gorumara and Chapramari. The Chapramari is an untamed life hold and a visit to Gorumara regularly incorporates a visit to the backwoods of Chapramari too. Toward the east of Gorumara backwoods is the area of Ramsai town, near the town is the intersection of Murti, Jaldhaka and Diana waterway, after the conjunction the stream is named Jaldhaka. The stream enters Bangladesh and is renamed as Singimari and ultimately meets the powerful Brahmaputra.
North - Just upper east of Gorumara is the place where the stream murti is found. There is additionally a spot known as Murti. This is a famous traveler and outing spot. The territory north of Gorumara known as the Dhupjhora – Murti region has a huge convergence of resorts and lodgings. Chalsa is another notable intersection found North of Gorumara.
Southwest - End of the backwoods is the town of Lataguri that has now transformed into a thriving town because of the impact of the travel industry. The most famous and biggest retreats are for the most part situated here. The woods office, ticket counter for entering the timberland, the nature understanding focus and the biggest nearby market all are situated at Lataguri.
About the Forest of Gorumara - The field of Gorumara is well known for the Asiatic one-horned rhino. The perspective close to the Forest Rest House and the Jatraprasad lookout further inside the backwoods are known to give an all encompassing perspective on the whole park and the Murti Valley. The pinnacle is the best spot to notice wild creatures particularly rhino, elephant, buffalo, and deer, as they consistently go to the salt repository just beneath the pinnacle. In the year 1949, Gorumara Forest was proclaimed a natural life safe-haven. Prior to this, it used to be a hold timberland. Afterward, in the year 1994, it was proclaimed as a National Park, including 80 km of different backwoods. The timberland of Gorumara is an account of achievement of protection and the travel industry. Before the travel industry began here, poaching of natural life was a reason for concern, however after the travel industry began profiting every one individuals around the woodland, poaching has practically disappeared. This, alongside an absence of savage creatures like tigers, prompts an enormous expansion in the number of inhabitants in natural life, lately, there has been a significant expansion in the quantity of Elephants, Rhinos and Gaurs (Indian Bison). The expanded number of natural life alongside a generally little size of the woodland and incomplete meadow is the principle justification the expansion in the high recurrence of untamed life locating which has supported the travel industry around there. In any case, the increment in the quantity of natural life has likewise prompted issues, for example, overgrazing and predominance battles for an area and mates.
Activists and Forest Safari Around Gorumara National Park - Gorumara being the most famous traveler objective of Dooars, there is no lack of vacationer action here. The most famous traveler action is the woods safari. These are coordinated during early morning and late evening on Jeeps which are explicitly set apart for this reason. There are a few safari courses inside the woodland that will take you to a portion of the center spaces of Gorumara National Park. The recreation center itself stays shut from mid-June to mid-September, however there are different exercises which make it worth your time and energy to put in a couple of laid-back days with loved ones amidst nature. Day movement incorporates a visit to close pleasant traveler objections including Samsing territory, Jhalong, Bindu, Jaldhaka region and so on In the evening social projects including ancestral moves and society music exhibitions are coordinated at various spots around the timberland which can be appreciated by all. Together Gorumara has enough exercises to keep you drew in for a few days.
How to Reach - Gorumara is all around associated with motorable streets from Siliguri and Jalpaiguri. Bagdogra, the closest air terminal is under 2 hours drive as is NJP, the significant railhead. Malbazar rail station around 20 km has a stoppage of a couple of trains. On the off chance that you are going through NJP/Bagdogra air terminal, you will venture out by means of Siliguri to Gorumara. There are a few streets interfacing the two. The customary course was to travel by means of the slope bound Sevok street from Siliguri, cross the Sevok connect and go into Dooars, drive up to Chalsa through National Highway 17 and afterward take a correct go to National Highway 717 and keep on heading to Lataguri around 15 km away. Through this course, NJP to Lataguri is around 85 km. In the event that you are heading out toward the northern piece of Gorumara like Murti, the distance will be around 73 km. As of late the street availability through Gajaldoba uber the travel industry center point has improved considerably. This is currently the favored course for most explorers. From Gajaldoba you may take one of the two redirections. In the event that you are going toward the Northern piece of Gorumara, you may get a kick out of the chance to pass through Oodlabari Chalsa course, on the off chance that you are going towards Lataguri you would improve to take the Gajaldoba Kranti course. Lataguri through Gajaldoba is just around 53 km, along these lines saving you 32 km drive and 45 minutes time. Murti through Gajaldoba and Oodlabari is 70 km, which is comparative in distance to the Sevok course. A flyover is coming up over a rail line near Siliguri town, the development is finished at the hour of composing this in 2021. When the flyover is prepared the movement distance through Gajaldoba is relied upon to decrease further by 3 to 4 km. There is a third course to go here through Jalpaiguri Maynaguri street. This course would be helpful just for travelers visiting Gorumara from Jalpaiguri town side.
