Rajabhatkhawa is a small town located on the outskirts of Buxa Tiger
Reserve in West Bengal. It is the main gateway to the tiger reserve. A Vulture Breeding
Centre has been developed at Rajabhatkhawa by the West Bengal Forest
Development Corporation (WBFDC). The place is surrounded by dense forest
which gives an unmatched beauty to it. The green forests, grey hills,
cascading river, roar of the tigers make Rajabhatkhawa an ideal spot for
experiencing jungle tourism at its best. You can of course visit the
nearby Buxa Tiger Reserve. Entry permits for the Tiger Reserve are
issued from Nature Interpretation Centre at Rajabhatkhawa. One can go
for a 5 km trek to Buxa Fort. You can also visit Sikiajhora from
Rajabhatkhawa via Damanpur where you can experience a boat ride through
the Buxa Tiger Reserve.
Getting There
The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri which enjoys good connectivity with the rest of the country. Rajabhatkhawa is easily accessible from New Jalpaiguri.
Staying There
WBFDC Buxa Jungle Lodge. Tel: (03564) 255129. Tariff - Double Bed Rs. 1200-2000.
Reem Hotel and Lodge. Tel: 9474844943. Tariff - Double Bed Rs. 900-1200.
Grassy Lips Tourist Lodge. Tel: 9434630954. Tariff - Double Bed Rs. 1000-1200.
Damanpur Forest Bungalow. For booking contact: Deputy Field Director, Buxa Tiger Reserve (West), P.O. Alipurduar Court, Jalpaiguri, Tel: (03564) 255129.
Getting There
The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri which enjoys good connectivity with the rest of the country. Rajabhatkhawa is easily accessible from New Jalpaiguri.
Staying There
WBFDC Buxa Jungle Lodge. Tel: (03564) 255129. Tariff - Double Bed Rs. 1200-2000.
Reem Hotel and Lodge. Tel: 9474844943. Tariff - Double Bed Rs. 900-1200.
Grassy Lips Tourist Lodge. Tel: 9434630954. Tariff - Double Bed Rs. 1000-1200.
Damanpur Forest Bungalow. For booking contact: Deputy Field Director, Buxa Tiger Reserve (West), P.O. Alipurduar Court, Jalpaiguri, Tel: (03564) 255129.
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