Riverwood Forest Retreat, Gorumara

Wildlife at your doorstep in Gorumara

North Bengal is the region rich in flora and fauna. The area is spotted with dense forest most of which is spread in the regions around Darjeeling and Dooars. These areas also have some of the famous sanctuaries and National Parks. Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR), wild life sanctuaries at Jaldapara, Chapramari, Neoravalley and Mahananda, National parks at Gorumara are some of the important tourist attractions that we make you visit through our Jungle Safari Tour. We provide thrilling Jungle Safari Tour that includes jungle camp, jungle trekking, jeep safari or elephant ride inside the forests etc.

Welcome to the Dooars

The name Dooars was derived from the word 'doors', the region form a gateway to the hill stations of North Bengal and Assam in India and Bhutan– an area preserved in its pristine state, guarded by the foothills of the great Himalayas. Spread over a vast stretch of land 130 kms by 40 kms the air is pure and the vistas green with coniferous trees and the verdant splendour of tea gardens that give the world its favourite variety of tea – the Darjeeling Tea. The region is famous for its wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, the most notable of which is Gorumara and Jaldapara. The forests in the Dooars have a large variety of deer, namely, the sambar, barking deer, spotted deer and the hog deer. The Gorumara National Park is another haven, is known for its flora and fauna, rich wild life, which includes the indian one horned rhino, elephants, leopards, indian guars, wild boar, reptiles, birds and fishes. It’s a land of hills and forests, with many secrets for the traveller to discover – crowned by the possibility of a glimpse of the awe-inspiring Kanchenjungha, the 3rd highest mountain peak in the world and India’s highest.

The Riverwood Forest Retreat, Dooars

This beautiful Resort is Located at Dakshin Dhupjhora near Chalsa overlooking the Gorumara National Park and Murti River with a view of the Himalayan Range, The Riverwood Forest Retreat offers the ideal break from the fast paced hustle of city life.

Spread over 20 Acres with 12 Premier Rooms one may enjoy it as a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring the natural attractions of the Dooars being the wildlife sanctuaries, tea gardens or places of sight-seeing; or a convenient access point for adventurous treks, climbs and water-sports; or a stopover point before or after returning from Bhutan Via Phuntsholing.




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