ABOUT THE PLACE

Surrounded by the natural beauty of hills, jungle, rivers and tea gardens, Hatipota is an enchanting spot in Doors, West Bengal. It is an ideal place to rejuvenate and de-stress for those weary of the strife-torn and danger-ridden city life. You can relax on the verandah of the forest bungalow and relish the serenity and solitude of Hatipota.

HOW TO REACH

To reach Hatipota from Kolkata, travel up to Alipurduar. The best trains are No. 3149 Kanchenkanya Express which leaves Sealdah Station weekly at 7:35 p.m. (Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday) and arrives at Alipurduar next day at 11:10 a.m. 3141 Teesta-Tursa Express leaves at 1:35 p.m. and arrives at Alipurduar next evening at 7:15 p.m. Besides these trains, 5959 Kamrup Express leaves Horwarh Station at 5:35 p.m. and arrives at Alipurduar next day at 9:15 a.m. From station you can hire a car to reach Hatipota. Car rental is around. Rs. 500/-.

ACCOMMODATION

Buxa Tiger Reserve Field Director’s Office Forest Bungalow
Savior Forest Inspection Bungalow
Tourists are allowed to use two of the four rooms available.
Each room costs Rs. 1,000/- per day.


CONTACT INFORMATION

Deputy Field Director
Buxa Tiger Reserve, East Division
Alipurduar Court
West Bengal.
Pin–736 122
Tel: (03564) 256005

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