Chapramari Wilderness Camp Panjhora

Living in a cottage and witnessing the panoramic vista of the West Bengal oldest dense forest, can be a dream come true for the nature lovers travelling in Dooars. Chapramari Wilderness Camp of Panjhora is one of the few places which match this description. Chapramari Wilderness Camp of Panjhora is a Govt. Bungalow located in the periphery of Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary. Chapramari Forest is essentially the continuation of the Gorumara National Park. Gorumara National Park is a mid-sized forest of Dooars famous for its population of One Horned Rhinoceros. These two forests are divided by the river Murti. The North East side of the river is Chapramari wild life sanctuary whereas the south west side is where Gorumara is located. Chapramari wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the foothills of Eastern Himalayas in the district of Jalpaiguri however Chapramari Forest stays close during the monsoon season from 15th June to 15th September. Chapramari Forest Bungalow is a Nature Education and Wilderness Resort maintained by West Bengal Forest Development Corporation ltd (WBFDC). Chapramari Wilderness Camp has 4 spacious rooms with are decked with basic amenities. Overlooking the emerald green forest, Chapramari Wilderness Camp is famous for its amazing location and great service. The Forest Bungalow of Chapramari is one of the favored places to stay in Dooars Region. As it is a government bungalow the booking for Chapramari Forest Bungalow should be done in adventure.

There are plenty of tourist attractions in and around Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary like the Khunia watch-tower which is located within short distance of this sanctuary and new addition Panjhora where you can spot gharials, fish eating crocodile. The stay in Chapramari Wilderness Camp will be full of beautiful colors since the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary is rich in flora where you can spot variant species of orchid. Here in Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary visitors can witness the blooming vista of orchid throughout the year. Bird Watching is one of the favored things to do while staying in Chapramari Wilderness Camp since Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary houses a large collection of avifauna and migratory water fowl. One of the prime attractions of Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary is Chapramari Watch Tower. Located adjacent to a salt pit, visitors from Chapramari Watch Tower can observe wild animals like Bison and majestic One-Horned Rhinoceros.

How To Reach Chapramari Wilderness Camp

To reach Chapramari Wilderness Camp by Road: Located on the National Highway 31 at a distance 65km from Siliguri visitors can reach Chapramari Wilderness Camp can be reached by taking the following mean of public transportation like North Bengal State Transport Corporation Buses, Bhutan Govt. Buses, Mini Buses and Private Buses are available from Siliguri to Chalsa and Lataguri. Visitors can also hire a car to cover the 2hrs journey to reach Chapramari Wilderness Camp.

By rail: The closest railway station from Chapramari Wilderness Camp is the railway station in Chalsa. But most of travelers prefer to board a train for New Mal Junction due to its connectivity. The distance between New Mal Junction to Chapramari Wilderness Camp Panjhora is 15km. This distance can be covered by renting a car from New Mal Junction.

By air: Nearest airport is Bagdogra. It is a domestic airport under Indian Army. All major air services are available from all over India. Distance between Bagdogra and Chapramari Forest Bungalow is 79 km. Visitors may hire a car to reach Chapramari Wilderness Camp from Bagdogra as it is the most convenient method.