Lataguri Tours

Lataguri Tours

Lataguri is the base for your tour to Gorumara National Park. Tourism around Gorumara started in Lataguri and its surrounding area although today large number of tourist accommodation has come up all around the forest including in Murti, Ramsai and other area. Even today most tourists prefer to stay around Lataguri. There is a Nature Interpretation centre at Lataguri which issues ticket for day visitors inside forest, known as forest safari. Cultural programs such as tribal dance etc. are organised at the centre in the evening.

Lataguri is bounded on the North and East by Gorumara forests, in the South Moulani more and in the West by Neora river. The main road crisscrossing the town South- North is the original National Highway 31. There is one road originating from this highway near Lataguri Welfare Association and moving east crossing the forest to reach Ramsai. Another road originates at Neora more and goes towards the West. This road crosses Neora river and to Malbazar.

Day 01: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Lataguri / Chalsa (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Lataguri. Check-in to the hotel. Afternoon Jungle safari in Gorumara National Park. Overnight stay at Lataguri / Chalsa.

Day 02: Gorumara National Park (Jungle Watch Tower) + Local Sightseeing
Early morning at 06:00 hrs visit Gorumara National Park (Watch Tower) by Jeep. Back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast visit Samsing, Suntalekhola & Murti River side. Rest of the day free for leisure. Overnight stay at Lataguri / Chalsa.

Day 03: Lataguri / Chalsa – Kalimpong via Lava 
After breakfast proceed to Kalimpong (4,100 ft.) Via Lava. Arive at evening & check in to hotel. Overnight stay at Kalimpong.

Day 04: Kalimpong Sightseeing
After breakfast visit Mangal Dham, Dr. Graham’s Home, Budha Statue, Deolo Hills, Durpin Dara Hill, Golf Garden, Zelepla View Point, Pine View Nurseri & Kali Temple. Back to hotel. Overnight stay at Kalimpong.

Day 05: Kalimpong – Darjeeling (57 kms / 2 ½ hrs)
After Breakfast transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 06: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 07: Darjeeling – Mirik (49 kms / 2 hrs)
After breakfast full day excursion trip to Mirik Lake (4,900 ft.) Via Indo-Nepal Border (Extra vehicle charges will be applicable for Nepal Border to Pasupati Market). Mirik is famous for its man-made Sumendu Lake, Cardamom plantations and Tea Estates. (One can do Boating on direct payment basis in lake). In evening check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at Mirik.

Day 08: Mirik – NJP Rly Station / IXB airport (51 kms / 2 hrs) 
After breakfast Check-out from hotel on time and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
 

•     Accommodation on twin Sharing Basis. 
•     Meal Plan (as per mentioned above).
•     Exclusive Non a/c vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Please brief to guest that vehicle will not be at disposal it will be available to guest as per itinerary only (point to point basis).  
•     All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary). 
•     02 watch tower visit in Gorumara National Park. 
•     Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
   

•     Air Fare / Train fare. 
•     Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (Toy Train), porterage.
•     Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. 
•     Entrance Fees & Guide charges. 
•     Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot). 
•     Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure. 
•     Room Heater Charges.
•     Service Tax. 
•     Insurance. 
•     Anything which is not included in the inclusion.
   

Payments policy

• 25% Amount at the time of booking. 100% Amount 15 days or earlier, before travel date. Payment by cheque or online payment facility available. Your booking confirmation number will be provided to you.

 

Tour Cancilation policy

• Strictly depends upon concerned hotel's cancellation policy
• Minimum Cancilation charges before 10days of Travel Date is 10% of package cost

• Package cost will change if opted for guide service, choice of transport vehicle, hotel type change
• Accommodation charges as mentioned in the package are with 2 persons staying together sharing the same room
• Extra persons in same room charges extra
• Altough we ensure you the best experience but unfortunate delays in travel and inefficient service of hotel is the responsibility of the respective parties.

By Air

The nearest fully functional airport in the region is the Bagdogra Airport. Located at a distance of under 80 kms.

By Train

Lataguri is extremely well linked to the rest of the country when it comes to rail travel. New Mal Junction is located at a distance of 25 kms.