Things to do in Gorumara National Park, West Bengal
Gorumara National Park is a national park in northern West Bengal, India. Located in the Dooars region of the Himalayan foothills, it is a medium-sized park with grasslands and forests.
7 places to visit in and around Gorumara National Park, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Gorumara National Park
Gorumara National Park is a national park in northern West Bengal, India. Located in the Dooars region of the Himalayan foothills, it is a medium-sized park with grasslands and forests.
Wikipedia - 2Chukchuki
Good for birding.
- 3Medla
- 4Jatraprasad
Named after a legendary elephant.
- 5Dhupjhora
An elephant camp with five cottages and a treehouse.
- 6Chandrachur
- 7Chapramari
Best time to visit Gorumara National Park
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Pleasant | 17°C | 6 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 20°C | 11 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 25°C | 34 mm |
| Apr | Hot | 29°C | 90 mm |
| May | Rainy | 30°C | 202 mm |
| Jun | Rainy | 30°C | 333 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 28°C | 518 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 28°C | 394 mm |
| Sep | Rainy | 27°C | 336 mm |
| Oct | Pleasant | 25°C | 115 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 21°C | 6 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 18°C | 3 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Gorumara National Park
- Nearest railway station: Lataguri (LTG), 3 km away.
- Nearest airport: Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 47 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 2-day trip to Gorumara National Park costs
- Budget: about ₹1,700–₹3,400 per person
- Mid-range: about ₹4,200–₹8,400 per person
- Comfort: about ₹9,600–₹18,100 per person
A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Gorumara National Park is not included.
Compare Gorumara National Park with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorumara National Park | – | Oct–Mar | 7 |
| Maynaguri | 15 km | Oct–Mar | 5 |
| Chalsa Mahabari | 20 km | Oct–Apr | 5 |
| Jalpaiguri | 21 km | Oct–Mar | 11 |
Distances in a straight line from Gorumara National Park; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.
Questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit in Gorumara National Park?
The best known are Gorumara National Park, Chukchuki, Medla, Jatraprasad, Dhupjhora.
When is the best time to visit Gorumara National Park?
Best weather: Oct–Mar.
How do I reach Gorumara National Park?
Nearest railway station: Lataguri (LTG), 3 km away. Nearest airport: Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 47 km away.
How much does a 2-day trip to Gorumara National Park cost?
Budget: about ₹1,700–₹3,400 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,200–₹8,400 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,600–₹18,100 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Gorumara National Park is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.