Looking for the best summer activities in Dooars? Whether you are a nature lover, adventure seeker, family, group, or corporate team, Dooars is your perfect summer escape. Nestled in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas, Dooars is famous for its lush forests, flowing rivers, tea gardens, and amazing wildlife.
From jungle safaris to peaceful village walks, there’s something for everyone. Let’s explore the most exciting and relaxing ways to spend your summer in Dooars!
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1. Jungle Safari in Gorumara & Jaldapara
A jungle safari is one of the best summer activities in Dooars. Take a thrilling jeep ride through Gorumara National Park or Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary. Spot rhinos, bison, deer, and even elephants in their natural home. Safaris are especially loved by kids and wildlife photographers.
🔗 Know more about Gorumara National Park
2. River Picnics at Murti, Jhalong & Bindu
Cool off beside the crystal-clear rivers of Murti, Jhalong, and Bindu. Set up a riverside picnic, enjoy homemade lunch, and splash in the refreshing waters. These riversides are perfect for group outings and family fun.
3. Trekking in Jayanti & Buxa Fort
Adventure lovers can trek to Buxa Fort, a historic site in the jungle, or explore the peaceful Jayanti Hills. Walk through bamboo forests, spot butterflies, and enjoy the calm of the hills. Great for beginners and groups.
4. Tea Garden Walks in Chalsa & Nagrakata
Dooars is full of tea estates that look like green carpets. A walk through Chalsa, Nagrakata, or Malbazar tea gardens is calming and photogenic. Learn how tea is picked and processed—a must-do summer activity in Dooars.
5. Bird Watching in Latpanchar & Neora Valley
If you love birds, you’re in for a treat! Latpanchar, Samsing, and Neora Valley are home to Himalayan birds, hornbills, and more. Early mornings are best for birdwatching. Great for solo travellers and nature photographers.
6. Cultural Evenings with Bonfire & Tribal Dance
Evenings in Dooars come alive with local music, tribal dance performances, and bonfire gatherings. Enjoy BBQ under the stars with friends or your team. A fun way to connect with local culture and unwind after a day of exploring.
7. Village Tours & Nature Walks
Explore forest villages around the Dooars region. Take slow walks, meet locals, and see how life runs peacefully away from the city. Ideal for those wanting to slow down and observe.
9. Stay at Kinglayang Homestay – Your Perfect Base
Your Dooars adventure is incomplete without a peaceful stay. Kinglayang Homestay offers cozy rooms, local food, and a garden view.
Why Kinglayang?
- Budget-friendly with warm hospitality
- Family-friendly, group-friendly, team-friendly
- Near top attractions like Gorumara, Murti
- Cultural evenings, bonfires & more
