Lataguri is located in the Western Dooars. This sleepy village was only a small stop on the highway passing through Dooars. Today Lataguri is one of the major tourist destinations in <a href="https://universaladventures.in/state/West-Bengal" target="_blank">West Bengal</a>. The distance to the <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/gorumara-national-park-offers-a-jungle-safari" target="_blank">Gorumara National Park</a> has converted this lazy village into a fast-growing tourist hub with many resorts and hotels spread all around the town. Along with sightseeing this place also offers you enjoy forest safari which can make your trip to Lataguri more exciting.

The Lataguri Dooars is a blend of hill streams, tropical forests, and different species of wildlife. Dooars is an alluring tourist spot that gives you a vista of streams coming down from the hills. The thick dense grassland is home to many wild animals and the green carpet of the tea gardens can totally amaze you. The panoramic views of the hills rising up from the river is eye-catching, hence, do not forget to mark this place in your travel diary.
 
Traveller Information:&nbsp;
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<li>Famous for Sightseeing&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: winters&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1 day</li>
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Things to do:&nbsp;
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<li>Other Places to visit: Buxa Fort</li>
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Lataguri is an amazing tourist destination in West Bengal which has grown as a tourist hub in recent years. The ease to reach this village is one major reason behind its popularity and the views that the place offers are the center of attraction of this place. The green blanket that covers the hills and the cloud covering hilltops give you a breathtaking view. Apart from the hill, the rivers and the wild animals sheltering here in the dense forest are other centers of attraction that can truly make you fall in love with this place.

The Gorumara National Park is situated on the banks of two beautiful rivers namely, Murti and Raidak. The national park is sprawled over an area of 80 sq. km, that lies at the foothills of the Great Himalayan Mountain. Covered with lush green vegetation and exotic species of fauna. The park is full of riverine grasslands and moist deciduous forests making the environment more appealing. This place is famous for the Asiatic one-horned rhino. In 2009, this place was also declared the best-protected area in India by the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
 
Traveller Information:&nbsp;
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<li>Famous for: National Park, Sightseeing, Forest Safari&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: Daytimes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:&nbsp;
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<li>Other Places to visit: Murti River, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary</li>
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The Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary is located 20 km away from the Gorumara National Park. This Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the most appealing creations of nature with a magnificent stretch. The wildlife sanctuaries are surrounded by the Kanchenjunga and other Himalayan peaks giving it a stunning view. Tourists coming to this place can see a wide range of animals like elephants, gaur, and leopards in their natural habitat. You cannot forget to mark this site for your next trip to enjoy nature’s beauty in its purest form.
 
Traveller Information:
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 <li>Famous for Wildlife Sanctuary, Sightseeing</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: October to January</li>
 <li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:
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 <li>Other Places to visit: Buxa Fort, Murti River</li>
</ul>

The Murti river is 9 km away from the main town of <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Jalpaiguri" target="_blank">Jalpaiguri</a>. Murti river is near Murti. An alluring natural landscape that feels like a canvas drawn by an artist in the lap of nature. The river flows through the middle of the thick dense forest. Tourists often visit this place to get a glimpse of this wonderful vista of nature and most often they are amazed to spot the wild animals like Elephants, Rhinos, Deer, etc that occasionally visit the banks of the river to satisfy their thirst.
 
Traveller Information:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Famous for Sightseeing&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October to March&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:&nbsp;
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<li>Other Places to visit: Gorumara National Park</li>
</ul>

The Jayanti Mahakal Caves are located along the banks of the Jayanti river which forms a natural border with the beautiful Sinchula hills. It is one of the best tourist spots in Lataguri which was previously a small village. The remains of the ancient caves here are very popular along with the 15 km long trek starting from Buxaduar to Jayanti which passes through the dense forest of the Buxa Tiger Reserve.
 
Traveller Information:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Famous for Sightseeing&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October to March&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:&nbsp;
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<li>Other Places to visit: Buxa Tiger Reserve, Rovers Point</li>
</ul>

Jaldhaka is a beautiful place but known to very few people but Jaldhaka, Jalbong, and Bindu are the perfect getaways for a tourist destination. You can enjoy 50 km to get the vista of stunning hills, valleys, and picturesque sceneries. The monsoons will be the best time for you to visit this place to get the most out of it. The beauty of this place will surprise you to clear your every single doubt about why this place is so famous in Lataguri.
 
Traveller Information:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Famous for Sightseeing&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: Monsoons&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Other Places to visit: Jayanti Mahakal Caves, Murti River</li>
</ul>

Buxa tiger Reserve got its identity as a tiger reserve on the 16th February 1983 and it was the 15th tiger reserve of the country then. The tiger reserve is spread over an area of 759 sq. km which is mainly formed of the Alluvial floodplain of Northeast India. This tiger reserve also serves as an international corridor for the migration of elephants between India and Bhutan as the Phipsu wildlife sanctuary is adjacent to the northern part of the Buxa tiger reserve. This place holds breathtaking views of the landscape along with tigers.
 
Traveller Information:
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 <li>Famous for Sightseeing, Tiger Reserve, Animal Corridor</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: October to April</li>
 <li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:
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 <li>Other Places to visit: Buxa Fort, Murti River</li>
</ul>

&nbsp;The Buxa Fort was built centuries ago and came under British India after the second Dooars War in 1865 between Bhutan and the British. It is believed that during the China-Tibet disturbances many monks hid in this fort and in the 1900s, during the freedom struggle this fort served as a refugee camp for many freedom fighters. Today though the fort is in ruins, this place is a beautiful example of how nature reclaims its land.
 
Traveller Information:
<ul>
 <li>Famous for Sightseeing</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: winters</li>
 <li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:
<ul>
 <li>Other Places to visit: Jayanti River Spot, Buxa Tiger Reserve</li>
</ul>

Rovers point is the most amazing hilltop view in Lataguri, which is at a distance of 3 km from the Buxa Fort. The top is covered with dense woodland and thick forest giving a mesmerising stretch of nature’s beauty. While Visiting Lataguri, if you miss this spot then your trip will remain incomplete. That's why grab the opportunity and drive to this place with your camera.
 
Traveller Information:
<ul>
 <li>Famous for Sightseeing</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: October to March</li>
 <li>Duration: 1 day</li>
</ul>
 
Things to do:
<ul>
 <li>Other Places to visit: Buxa Fort, Buxa Tiger Reserve</li>
</ul>

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