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Department of Tourism - West Bengal

Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal
2, Brabourne Road, Kolkata - 700 001
Phone : 033-2225 4723/4724
E-Mail :director.tourism@gmail.com

West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Hemanta Bhawan, 4th Floor,12 B.B.D.Bag(East)
Kolkata - 700 001
Phone: 033-4401-2086/4401-2082
Fax: 033-2248 8290
E-mail : wbtdc@vsnl.com, visitwestbengal@yahoo.co.in

Tourism Centre (Kolkata)
(For reservation & detailed information)
3/2, B.B.D. Bag (East), Kolkata - 700 001
Phone : 033-4401-2659/2660/2661/2662/2665/2243-7260
Fax: 033-2248 5168
E-mail : visitwestbengal@yahoo.co.in

Tourism Centre (Siliguri)
M-4 Building, Hill Cart Road, Siliguri
District-Darjeeling, West Bengal,India
Phone: 0353-2511974/2511979;9733008785
Telefax: 91-353-2517561

Tourist Information Centre (Govt. Of W.B.)
1, Nehru Road, Darjeeling -734191,West Bengal,India
Phone: +91-582-231527

West Bengal Tourism Office
Banga Bhavan
Ground Floor
3, Haley Road
New Delhi , India

 
 

WBTDC Tourist Lodges

Baharampur Tourist Lodge, Bakkhali Tourist Lodge, Bishnupur Tourist Lodge, Darjeeling Tourist Lodge, Diamond Harbour Tourist Lodge (Sagarika), Digha Tents, Digha Tourist Lodge, Hill Top Tourist Lodge, Hollong Tourist Lodge, Jaldapara Tourist Lodge, Kalighat Pilgrimage Facilitiation Centre, Kalimpong Tourist Lodge - Morgan House, Kurseong Tourist Lodge, Mainak Tourist Lodge, Maithan Tourist Lodge, Malbazar Tourist Lodge, Malda Tourist Lodge, Pathik Hotel - Durgapur, Peerless Inn Mukutmanipur, Raiganj Tourist Lodge, Rani Shiromoni Paryatak Abas, Rupnarayan Tourist Lodge, Sajnekhali Tourist Lodge, Santiniketan Tourist Lodge, Tarakeswar Tourist Lodge, Teesta Paryatak Abas, Udayachal Tourist Lodge

For Booking : http://app.westbengaltourism.gov.in/WBTBooking/wbtdc.html

Bakkhali Tourist Lodge

Address: Bakkhali Tourist Lodge
P.O: Laxmipur Prabartak
Dist: South 24 Parganas
Pin: 743357
Phone Numbers: (03210) 225260
Mobile: 9732510150

Bishnupur Tourist Lodge

Address: Bishnupur Tourist Lodge
P.O: Bishnupur
Dist: Bankura
Pin: 722122
Phone Numbers: (03244) 252013
Mobile: 9732100850

Baharampur Tourist Lodge

Address: Baharampur Tourist Lodge
P.O: Baharampur
Dist: Murshidabad
Phone Numbers: (03482) 259711
Mobile: 9732510031

Digha Tourist Lodge

Address: Digha Tourist Lodge
P.O: Digha
Dist: East Medinipur
Pin: 721428
Phone Numbers: (03220) 266255
Mobile: 9732510134

Diamond Harbour Tourist Lodge

Address: Diamond Harbour Tourist Lodge
Dist: South 24 Parganas
Pin: 743331
Phone Numbers: (03174) 255262
Mobile: 9732510035

Darjeeling Tourist Lodge

Address: Darjeeling Tourist Lodge
Bhanu Sarani
P.O: Darjeeling
Pin: 734101
Phone Numbers: (0354) 225412
Mobile: 9733008775

Hill Top Tourist Lodge

Address: Hill Top Tourist Lodge
P.O: Kalimpong
Dist: Darjeeling
Pin: 734301
Telefax: (03552) 255654


Kalimpong Tourist Lodge

Address: Kalimpong Tourist Lodge
Morgan House
P.O: Kalimpong
Dist: Darjeeling
Pin: 734301
Telefax: (03552) 255384
Mobile: 9733008776


Jaldapara Tourist Lodge

Address: Jaldapara Tourist Lodge
P.O: Madarihat
Dist: Jalpaiguri
Pin: 735220
Telefax: (03563) 262230
Mobile: 9733008795



Kurseong Tourist Lodge

Address: Kurseong Tourist Lodge
P.O: Kurseong
Dist: Darjeeling
Pin: 734283
Telefax: (0354) 2345608
Mobile: 9733008779

Hill Cart Road

Address: Hill Cart Road
Siliguri
Dist: Darjeeling
Pin: 734403
Telefax: (0353) 2512859
Mobile: 9733008780

Malancha Tourist Lodge

Address: Malancha Tourist Lodge
Barrackpore
Dist: North 24 Parganas
Pin: 700120
Telefax: (033) 25920058
Mobile: 9874026921

Malda Tourist Lodge

Address: Malda Tourist Lodge
P.O& Dist: Malda
Pin: 732101
Telefax: (03512) 220911
Mobile: 9733008792

Manbazar Tourist Lodge

Address: Manbazar Tourist Lodge
P.O: Mal
Dist: Jalpaiguri
Pin: 735221
Telefax: (03562) 155183
Mobile: 9733008793

Maithan Tourist Lodge

Address: Maithan Tourist Lodge
P.O: Kalyaneswari
Dist: Bardhaman
Pin: 713369
Telefax: (0341) 2523894
Mobile: 9732100840

Pathik Motel

Address: Pathik Motel
Gandhi More
P.O: Durgapur
Dist: Bardhaman
Pin: 713216
Telefax: (0343) 2546399
Mobile: 9732100930

Raigunj Tourist Lodge

Address: Raigunj Tourist Lodge
P.O: Madhupur
Dist: Uttar Dinajpur
Phone Number: (03523) 225915
Mobile: 9733008791

Rani Shiromoni Paryatak Abas

Address: Rani Shiromoni Paryatak Abas
Dakbungalow Road
P.O + Dist: Paschim Medinipur
Phone Number: (03222) 266588
Mobile: 9732510074

Rupnarayan Tourist Lodge

Address: Rupnarayan Tourist Lodge
P.O: Dakshin Shibpur, Gadiara
Dist: Howrah
Phone Number: (03214) 263125
Mobile: 9732510076

Santiniketan Tourist Centre

Address: Santiniketan Tourist Centre
Bolpur
Dist: Birbhum
Phone Number: (03463)252398 / 252699
Telefax: (03463) 252398
Mobile: 9732100920

Sajnekhali Tourist Centre

Address: Sajnekhali Tourist Centre
Sunderbans
Po: Pakhirlaya
Phone Number: (03218) 214960
Mobile: 9732509925

Tarakeswar Tourist Lodge

Address: Tarakeswar Tourist Lodge
Guest House Road, Mandir Para
P.O: Tarakeswar
Dist: Hooghly
Telefax: (03212) 279332
Mobile: 9732509927

Teesta Paryatak Abas

Address: Teesta Paryatak Abas
Suja Composite Complex – near BDO office
P.O: Deanguajhar
Dist: Jalpaiguri
Phone Number: (03561) 255030
Mobile: 9733008794

Udayachal Tourist Lodge

Address: Udayachal Tourist Lodge
Salt Lake
Kolkata
Phone Number: (033) 23589347
Mobile: 9874026899
Fax: 033 23589788

 
 

West Bengal Forest Development Corporation Limited - Booking Centers.



Head Office
6A, Raja Subodh Mullick Square, 7 th - Floor,
Kolkata-700013
033-22370060/61 033-22368483/22365202
wbfdc@wbfdc.com

Office of the General Manager(North)
W.B. Forest Development Corporation Limited. Hakimpara
(Near Vivekananda School)
P.O. - Siliguri, Dist. Darjeeling Pin - 734401
0353-2432599 0353-2433482

Divisional Manager, Kalimpong
W.B. Forest Development Corporation Limited. P.O. Kalimpong,
Dist. Darjeeling Pin - 734301
03552-255780/83 03552-255569



Divisional Manager, Saw Milling Division
W.B. Forest Development Corporation Limited. Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority Complex
P.O - Denguajhar, Dist. Jalpaiguri Pin - 735121
03561-255022 03561-256198



Divisional Manager, Buxa Division
W.B. Forest Development Corporation Limited. Itkhola,P.O. - Alipurduar,
Dist. Jalpaiguri Pin - 735101
03564-255004 03564-255442



Divisional Manager, Forest Corporation Division
W.B. Forest Development Corporation Limited. P.O.-Hijli Co- operative,
(Near Hijli Eco-Park), Kharagpur-721306
03222-277324 03222-277138



Divisional Manager, Cashew Plantation Division
W.B. Forest Development Corporation Limited. Michel Madhusudhan Nagar,
Policeline, P.O. Midnapore Pin - 721101
03222-275857 03222-297867



Divisional Forest Officer
West Midnapore Division P.O. Jhargram,
Dist. Midnapore 03221-255010



Divisional Forest Officer
Kangsabati Soil Conservation Division-1 P.O. Raghubpur,
Dist. Purulia, Pin - 723101 03252-222231



BD Market,
Salt Lake,Kolkata-700064 033-23341756

 

Nature Resorts

Barodabri - Malangi Lodge
Nature Education And Wilderness Resort

Malangi Lodge, Barodabri is situated near Hasimara Air Force base(Gurudwara),and Assam ,Bhutan Border Aria .

How To Reach : Siliguri-The gateway to N.Bengal & Imp.town.Well Connected with other parts of the state as well as country by road rail and air.A journey of 140kms. from Siliguri, 55 km from New Coochbihar, 45kms. from New Aliporeduar Rly. St, 35Kms. Aliporeduar jn., 5 Km.Hasimara locality -Hasimara airbase(Gurudwara)nearest railway st. New alipore Duar, New Jalpiaguri (NF Railway n

Site Seeing : 10 Kms.from Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctury, 20 Kms.from South Khairbari Leopard Safari ,20 Kms.from Phuntsolling (Bhutan), 30 Kms.from Kunjanagar Eco-Park, 60 Kms.from Buxa Tiger Reserve(Jayanti )35 Kms. from Rajabhat Khawa,50 Kms.from Rasikbeel Bird Sanctury , & 35 Kms.from Coochbehar Rajbari Palace And Park,Modan Mohan Temple etc.



Dhouley Paren Swiss Luxury Tent
Nature Education And Wilderness Resort.

How To Reach : Drive to Paren taking a detour to the left on way to Bindu , the last point of the Indian Border with Bhutan , is a 10 km.drive from Jaldhaka , Transport on hire is available at Jaldhaka to reach Paren.116 kms.Paren via Jaldhaka from Siliguri ,and 57 km.from New Mal Jn. ,

Site Seeing : The beauty of Paren is made more eco-friendly by the Mini Hydel Power Station adjacent to the cottages which supplies power to the Paren Nature Resort and to the Paren Forest Village. One can see and appreciate the Hydel Projects working while being at Paren Nature Resort.



Duarsini
Eco-Tourism Centre

An ethnic land with smell of wild. It is on the foothills of a mound, stands on the bank of rivulet Satgurum.

How To Reach : A 17 km journey from Bandwan, a town 65 km from Sadar Purulia and 20 km from Ghatsila. Nearest Railway station - Ghatsila (SE Rly.) Jharkhand, Purulia (SE Rly.)

Site Seeing : A place to experience Bird watching, study tribal culture, trekking.



Garpanchkot
Prakiti Bhraman Kendra (Panchyet Hill)

Situated at the foothill of Panchakot(panchet hill),in the north east corner of the Purulia District,close to the boundary with district Burdwan and JharKhand.

How To Reach : A Journey of 252 Kms by Road via Asansol from Kolkata,25 km from Adra, 19 km from Barakar via Chirkunda , 14 Km. from Kumardubi via Chirkunda and 34 km. from Asansol via Deshergarh and 65 km from Purulia. 1 Km. from Puapurmore Nearest Railway station - Barakar (E Rly.) Adra (SE Rly.)

Site Seeing : Hilltop offers picturesque and panoramic view of the command area of the Panchet dam on Damodar river and its reservior. Bird watching on Panchet dam is a treat to the eye.



Garubathan
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort.

How To Reach : Siliguri: The Gateway to North Bengal and most important town. well connected with other parts of state as well as the Country by Road, Rail and Air. A Journey of 55 kms from Siliguri & 25 Kms. Nearest Railway Station New Jalpaiguri,& Mal (NF Rly.) -Nearest Air-Port Bagdogra

Site Seeing : TESting



Jaldhaka
Forest Rest House

A charming landscape with nature at her mystic best.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road,Rail & Air. A journey of 103 km. from Siliguri towards Bindu-Jhalong via Chalsa,55 Km.From New MAL Jn., Nearest Railway station- New Jalpaiguri (NF Rly.) Nearest Airport- Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Hydel project is the star attraction. Trekking to Neoravalley National Park.



JHALLONG River Camp
Nature Education And Wilderness Resort.

A charming landscape with nature at her mystic best.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road,Rail & Air. A journey of 103 km. from Siliguri towards Bindu-Jhalong via Chalsa,55 Km.From New MAL Jn., Nearest Railway station- New Jalpaiguri (NF Rly.) Nearest Airport- Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Hydel project is the star attraction. Trekking to Neoravalley National Park. Paren , Bindu.



Kalimpong-Shailabas
(Forest) Nature Education and Wilderness Resort

An ideal launching pad for plunging into the green.

How To Reach : Nearest Railway Station. New Jalpaiguri(NF Rly). Nearest Airport - Bagdogra. Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal and most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail and Air. A journey of 67 Km. from Siliguri. Nearest Railway Station- New Jalpaiguri(NF Rly). Nearest Air

Site Seeing : A visit to Delo Nursery of exotic cacti and orchids and Delo Lake To bring out Tiger Woods in you at Golf Course. Those who dare may raft at Chitrey / Tista or Rangit. A must see for all - Monastry, Kali Temple, Mangaldhaam Temple and Banabithi.



Lava
Nature, Education and Wilderness Resort

Situated at an altitude of 2350 mtrs, a serene little Township. A Landscape that can never be captured by words with splendour of nature.test

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal and most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail and Air. Lava is 99 km away via Kalimpong (Kalimpong to Lava -32 kms.) or 119 km away via Garubathan from Siliguri Nearest Railway Station - New jalpaiguri(NF Rly).Nearest Airport - Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Against a clear blue sky are held the breath-taking views of the Himalayan Range-deep valleys,wooded ridges,snow peaks & passes. A visit to Lava Monastery and Neora Valley interpretation Center and Sangey Falls offers the glimpse of natures wealth. A drive to sun set point at Tiffendhara (1.5 km ) or Trekking at Rechila are simply unforgettable.



Lepchajagat
Nature Education and wilderness Resort

Situated at an altitude of 2123 mtrs,

How To Reach : Nearest Airport - Bagdogra. >Siliguri :The Gateway To North Bengal and important town. Well Connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road,Rail & Air. Lepchajagat is 19 km.drive away from Darjeeling ,and approximately 8 Km.from Ghoom Rly. Station or Ghoom Mirik Road ,Nearest Railway - New Jalpaiguri (NF Rly.)

Site Seeing : Ghoom Rock (Sun Rise Point)1.5 Km.



Lulegaon
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort.

Situated at an altitude of 1850 mtrs, in the midst of undulating slopes and adorned with towering Dhupi & Cypressus trees - a place of ethereal wilderness.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal and most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country.Lulegaon is 123Kms.away Via Lava,143 Kms.away Via Garubathan, AND 24 Km.from Lava, from Siliguri Nearest Rly Station-New Jalpaiguri & Nearest Airport - Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Lolegaon offers a grand view of Ralli Valley & Himalayan Range. A visit to sunset view point at Jhandidhara (3.5 Km.)or a walk in Heritage Forest will give you a new meaning of life.



Mongpong
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort

Is the most mesmerizing Landscape of eastern Himalayas. The cool breeze and soft melting glow of the sun will give you some unforgettable moments.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail & Air. A 32 km drive away from Siliguri. Nearest Railway station - New Jalpaiguri(NF Rly.) Nearest Airport - Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : The banks of the tilting Teesta offer you beautiful picnic spots. You can also trek through the virgin forest.



Mukutmonipur
Sonajhuri Prakriti Bhraman Kendra

provides the beauty of nature in an extreme weather belt of South West Bengal.

How To Reach : A journey of 250 kms by road from Kolkata, 55 kms from Bankura, 100 kms from Durgapur. Nearest Railway station - Bankura (SE Rly.), Durgapur (E Rly.)

Site Seeing : The plateau of Sal forest in the rolling hills of South Bengal is the exclusive beauty of this region. Stayng amidst the forest of Sal you take a look at the Kansabati Dam, Banpukuria, Ranibandh or Mathgoda. The dam site will provide you some excellent picnic spots. Visit the deer park or, take a walk through the Sal Forest.



Murti
Prakiti -O- Paribesh Beekshan Kendra

where nature reveals herself with amazing intricacy.

How To Reach : Siliguri-The gateway to N.Bengal & Imp.town.Well Connected with other parts of the state as well as country byroad,rail&air.A journey of 73kms. Siliguri, 18kms.New MAL Jn. ,And 8km.Chalsa , Nearest Railway Station-New Jalpaiguri (NF Rly.)Nearest Airport-Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Visit Gorumara National Park, Chapramari Forest.



Paren
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort

How To Reach : Drive to Paren taking a detour to the left on way to Bindu , the last point of the Indian Border with Bhutan , is a 10 km.drive from Jaldhaka , Transport on hire is available at Jaldhaka to reach Paren.116 kms.Paren via Jaldhaka from Siliguri ,and 55 km.from New Mal Jn. ,

Site Seeing : The beauty of Paren is made more eco-friendly by the Mini Hydel Power Station adjacent to the cottages which supplies power to the Paren Nature Resort and to the Paren Forest Village. One can see and appreciate the Hydel Projects working while being at Paren Nature Resort.



Rangamati
Nature Education And Wilderness Resort

A charming landscape with nature at her mystic best.

How To Reach : Siliguri:The gateway to N.Bengal & Imp.town.Well Connected with other parts of the state as well as country by road rail and air.A journey of 155kms.from Siliguri,15kms. From Hasimara,58kms. from Alipurduar Jn, 65kms from New Alipurduar , 90kms.from New Coochbehar,50kms.From Falakata.AND from Bulan More 1 KM.

Site Seeing : Romantic view of Bhutan Hill,Gumpha Temple, Jaygaon & Funtsolling (10 KM), Paro Thimpu Tea Graden, Foreign Market ( Tashi Commersial), Crocodile Park(17KM),Gate way to Bhutan (17KM) Monastery of lord Buddha.(19 Kms).



Rashikbill
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort

a paradise for bird watchers.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail & Air. A journey of 212 km from Siliguri & 34 kms from New Alipurduar and 8 km. from Kamakshyaguri. Nearest Railway station - New Alipurduar, New Jalpaiguri (NF Rly.) Nearest Airport- Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Largest wetland in North Bengal forests; home of migratory birds. Visit to Coochbehar Rajbari park & palace; Madanmohan Temple etc.



RBK(Buxa-Jungle-Lodge)
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort.

Buxa Jungle Lodge, Rajabhatkhawa located within the Forest areas of BTR.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to north Bengal and most important town.well connected with other parts of state as well as the country by Road,Rail & Air.A Journey of 180kms. from Siliguri,16kms. Alipurduar jn. & 24kms. New Alipurduar,Nearest Air-Port Bagdogra.

Site Seeing : Rajabhatkhawa Visit to Jayanti 20 Kms.,Mahakal Temple 7 km.,Historical Buxa Fort via Santrabari 20Kms.,Raimatang 25 Kms., Rashikbeel 30 Kms., Phuntsolling 55 Kms.,Jaldapara 50 Kms.to South Kharibari 10 Km. Leopard Safari to Kunjanagar 20 Kms.,Other Visit to Animal rescue Centre , Harbal Graden , etc.



Rongpo
Forest Rest House

A Beautiful and pleasant atmosphere, Gateway to Sikkim.

How To Reach : Nearest Railway Station - New Jalpaiguri(NF Rly) >Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal and most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail and Air. A journey of 40 Km. from Kalimpong and 98

Site Seeing : Grand view of Himalayan range and Teesta Valley. Visit to Mansong Cinchona plantation.



Samsing
Forest Rest House

The land of floating clouds and endless maze of green will leave an everlasting sense of satisfaction in heart.

How To Reach : >Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail & Air. A journey of 81 Km. from Siliguri via Chalsa,30 Km. New MAL Jn. ,Nearest Railway station - New Jalpaiguri (NF Rly.

Site Seeing : picnicing on the bank of the Suntaleykhola. / Drive through the steep serpentine to Tree fern Point and MO with nature as companion / Trekking.



Suntalekhola(samsing)
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort

A place in the backdrop of glistening green & blue sky with the touch of endless beauty.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail & Air. A journey of 85 km. from Siliguri via Samsing,34Km.from New MAL Jn.,

Site Seeing : Trekking from Samsing to Suntaleykhola will bring you closer to the nature. Rocky Island , Mou-Chuky,



SUNTALEYKHOLA River Camp
Nature Education and Wilderness Resort

A place in the backdrop of glistening green & blue sky with the touch of endless beauty.

How To Reach : Siliguri : The Gateway to North Bengal & most important town. Well connected with other parts of the state as well as the country by Road, Rail & Air. A journey of 85 km. from Siliguri via Samsing,34Km.from New MAL Jn.,

Site Seeing : Trekking from Samsing to Suntaleykhola will bring you closer to the nature. Rocky Island , Mou-Chuky,

 
 
 
 
 
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