How to Reach
Air : Bagdogra is the nearest Airport (Siliguri to Bagdogra 13 km.)
Rail : Nearest Railway Station is Madarihat only 7 kms from the Sanctuary. The
park is accessible from the rail stations at Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar,
Koch Bihar from where one can hire a jeep / car through National Highway 31 to
Lataguri, the gateway to the park.
Road : National highway 31 which connects Siliguri and Guwahati passes through Lataguri (about 75km from Siliguri), Chalsa and Nagrakata near
the park. North Bengal State Transport Corporation Buses, Bhutan Govt. Buses, Mini Buses and Private Buses are available from Siliguri to Alipurduar via
Madarihat. The Routes are (a) Darjeeling-Siliguri-Jalpaiguri (via New Teesta Bridge) – Mainaguri-Dhupguri-Gairkata-Birpara-Madarihat (140 miles or 224
kms.) (b) Darjeeling- Siliguri- Sevoke- Bagrakote- Mal- Chalsa- Nagrakata-
Binnaguri – Birpara - Madarihat (214 kms.). Journey time from Siliguri about 4 hours. |
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