Lataguri– Dooars Travel, Sightseeing’s and Highlights

It is a popular tourist place among tourist as it is located near the Gorumara National Park. The places are an entry point to the park. The place itself is covered in dense forest and some settlements and villages also exist there on the outskirts. Lataguri is about 30 km from the nearest town of Jalpaiguri which is also the nearest rail station to reach there. It is a perfect place for wild explorers who love the nature and the wild in the most natural form possible. The presence of wildlife is also a main reason why the place has earned a reputable name among the best sightseeing places in Dooars.

How to Reach Lataguri

How to Reach Lataguri by Flight:
The nearest airport to Lataguri is the Bagdogra Airport at Siliguri which is about 45 km from Lataguri. The nearest international airport would be International Airport at Guwahati that connects it to several overseas countries.

How to Reach Lataguri by Road
The distance till Lataguri from Siliguri is about 40 km and visitors can take any AC, Sleeper, Volvo or Non AC buses provided by some private agencies and some by the state. The Tenzing Norgay bus stand is the main bus stand for bus to Lataguri.

How to Reach Lataguri by Train
The beautiful train route to Lataguri is out of this world. The nearest local train station would be New Mal station and the nearest all India connected railway station would be NJP station in Siliguri.

Highlights of Lataguri

Let us look at few of the main attractions that would interest the visitors to Lataguri :

The nearest railway station is New Mal station, about 25 km away from here.

It serves as an entry point to Gorumara National Park.
The rivers Murti, Jaldhaka and Torsa flow through the forest here.
There are few beautiful forest resorts which can be booked.
Its forest has abundance of Odal, Panisaj and Sal trees.
You can visit the Nature Interpretation centre to learn more about the rich flora and fauna here.
Also suitable for trekking and bird watching.
Buxa Tiger reserve is just two hours from here.