Gorumara National Park is a nature’s wonder situated at the foothills of Darjeeling Himalayas; this is home to varied kinds of flora and wildlife. This National Park is mainly popular for its large number of Indian Rhinoceros. Gorumara was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1949 and National Park in 1992. This National Park is popular amongst both nature lover tourist and wildlife enthusiasts. It is not just the National Park that pulls crowds of tourists, it is also the presence of the quaint settlement of Lataguri located right outside the Gorumara National Park.
Enclosed with thick lining of dense forest of Odal, Panisaj and Sal tree the natural beauty of Lataguri never ceases to amaze the travelers. Lataguri offers a wide range of staying options for the tourist, starting from the cozy homestay to hotels, tourists have a varied option. The view of the dense forests, with the idea that wild animals are roaming around in those forests adds to the entire experience. Also, the reserved forest permits for entering Gorumara and Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary are given from Lataguri.
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By Air : Bagdogra is the nearest airport to Gorumara. One can avail bus or cab from Bagdogra to get there.
By Train : Nearest Railway Station is Madarihat. The park is accessible from the rail stations at Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, Cooch Behar from where one can hire a jeep / car through National Highway 31 to Lataguri, the gateway to the park. National highway 31 which connects Siliguri and Guwahati passes through Lataguri, Chalsa and Nagrakata near the park.
By Road : North Bengal State Transport Corporation Buses, Bhutan Govt. Buses, Mini Buses and Private Buses are available from Siliguri to Alipurduar via Madarihat.
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