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Bagdogra Tourism

Featuring a perfect amalgamation of tranquillity, cultural diversity and natural beauty, Bagdogra is a picturesque holiday destination.

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About Bagdogra Tourism

Bagdogra is a quaint little hill station located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. It lies in the Himalayan foothills among lush greenery. Bagdogra tourism is becoming increasingly popular owing to the scenic beauty of the region. Many also consider Bagdogra to be the "gateway town" to North-East India and the Himalayan region. 

Travellers ideally book Bagdogra tourism package to spend a few days amidst its breathtaking natural beauty.  This town is surrounded by verdant tea estates, where you can take a close look at the process of tea cultivation, right from plucking the leaves to sipping the freshly brewed tea. In addition to providing awe-inspiring vistas, these plantations provide quite an immersive experience into the local culture and lifestyle.

While natural beauty is a major highlight of the town, tourism in Bagdogra involves much more than that. The town boasts of a rich cultural heritage. In many ways, it is a melting pot of varied communities, including Bengali, Nepali, and Tibetan populations. This mix is especially reflected in the local art forms, festivals and cuisine. Subsequent to booking Bagdogra tourism packages, travellers would get the chance to savour traditional dishes such as momos and thukpa, while also enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals.

Experience The Best Of Bagdogra

Your itinerary for a Bagdogra tourism package should include the following attractions.

Jorpokhri Wildlife Sanctuary: Families visiting Bagdogra should consider checking out the Jorpokhri Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary derives its name from two beautiful lakes known as 'Jore' and 'Pokhri.' Its lush habitat and variety of wildlife make this sanctuary an important component of Bagdogra tourism. Here you can get the chance to see several native and exotic mammals, such as the Himalayan Salamander. Jorpokhri Wildlife Sanctuary is the perfect place to explore Bagdogra’s rich biodiversity. 

Surya Sen Park: A favourite spot among both locals and tourists, a visit to Surya Sen Park is a part of many Bagdogra tourism packages. It is named after the Indian freedom fighter, Surya Sen, and features a myriad of family-friendly attractions. Surya Sen Park has a charming riverfront setting, opportunities for boating, and even a delightful toy train ride that children love. At the centre of the park, you would find a bust of Surya Sen. 

The Himalaya World Museum: Any Bagdogra tourism package would be incomplete without the popular Himalaya World Museum. This museum aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the Himalayan region. The Himalaya World Museum showcases more than five hundred historical artefacts, which represent the rich and diverse cultures of diverse Himalayan regions, including Ladakh, Kashmir, Nepal, and Bhutan. The museum is managed by the Himalayan Heritage Research and Development Society, a national NGO from Sikkim.  A visit to this museum would allow you to gain a better understanding of the heritage, traditions, and lifestyles of the Himalayan communities.

Science City/ North Bengal Science Centre: For families with young kids visiting the town, the North Bengal Science Centre is among the key aspects of Bagdogra tourism. It has a wide range of exhibits on topics like magnetism, light, optical illusions, and interactive games. North Bengal Science Centre also features a state-of-the-art planetarium and has a large dinosaur model displayed outside, which never fails to captivate the interest of children. 

Salugara Monastery: This monastery serves as a place of devotion and meditation for followers of Buddhism. Spending time here gives you a chance to embrace a peaceful and enriching atmosphere while learning about Buddhist practices and beliefs. One of the most remarkable features of the Salugara Monastery is its 110-foot-tall Stupa.

How To Reach Bagdogra

By Flight: Bagdogra has an airport of its own, Bagdogra Custom International Airport. This airport has flights connecting it to major Indian cities like Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, and Guwahati. From the airport, you can find taxis and car rentals to reach your desired destination. 

By Train: The nearest major railway station is New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), located. NJP is a major rail hub and is connected to various parts of India, including Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Guwahati. Subsequent to reaching NJP, you can take a taxi, a rental car or a bus to Bagdogra. The journey would take about 20 to 30 minutes.

By Road: Bagdogra is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via two national highways, NH-31 and NH-31C. This town is considered to be the gateway to Northeast India.  It is well-linked to several cities like Siliguri, Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong.

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Bagdogra is a peaceful little town resting in the foothills. Bagdogra tourism largely attracts nature lovers, as well as anyone wanting to spend a few refreshing and relaxed days near an abundance of greenery. Bagdogra is a hidden gem blessed with opulent natural beauty. It provides a wide variety of picturesque sights and fun-filled activities. Mountaineering, hiking and trekking are among the major highlights of tourism in Bagdogra. The rugged terrain surrounding the town provides a diverse range of trails ideal for all levels of adventure enthusiasts. 

Best Time to Visit Bagdogra

The perfect time for Bagdogra tourism is from July to February. The monsoon season in Bagdogra is from July to October, while the summer season starts in March and goes on till the end of May. Planning a trip to Bagdogra during the summer months can provide you with much-needed relief from the scorching heat prevalent in several parts of India. The temperature in Bagdogra during the summer is relatively low and pleasant as snow-covered mountains surround the town. Therefore, this period is perfect for sightseeing and taking part in a variety of outdoor activities. If you want to enjoy the refreshing winter mist in the air, then November to February shall be the ideal time for a Bagdogra tour.

Book the Best Bagdogra Tourism Packages at Veena World

You can easily book a Bagdogra tourism package at a cost-effective price through Veena World. Our tour managers would be happy to design and curate a tour itinerary that aligns with your preferences and budget. Veena World Guest Relations team is available for you 24x7, and can provide any support and assistance you may need.

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