Neora Jungle Camp (Lataguri) - How To Book, Accommodations

Neora Jungle Camp is simply an escape from the concrete world. It screams adventure amidst the wilderness together with the serenity that winds around every nook. This hidden haven is a government forest camp tucked away in West Bengal’s Gorumara National Park.

The camp is situated between the Sursuti forest and the Neora River in the Lataguri Jalpaiguri Forest Division. This retreat is a great location for a 2-3 day vacation or a weekend getaway amidst nature.

The beauty of the site is unmatched. Waking up to such vistas of nature consisting of crystal clear waters, and the ancient forest with the sounds of birds and animals feels unreal. It is the perfect place to visit if you are a wildlife lover, explorer, or just someone looking for a peaceful ambiance.

In this article, you will get to know the following points about the Neora Jungle Camp,

How to reach
Things to do
Accommodation options
How to book a room
Best time to visit

Let’s see each of these points in detail.

How to reach Neora Jungle Camp

New Jalpaiguri to Neora Jungle Camp distance	62 km
Lataguri to Neora Jungle Camp distance	9 km
Murti to Neora Jungle Camp distance	16 km
New Mal Junction to Neora Jungle Camp distance	28 km

The only way to reach Neora Jungle Camp is by car. Two-wheelers and other public transport are not allowed as the property is situated deep inside the forest.

You can book a cab from New Mal Junction, New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, or Siliguri. You can also take your own car and parking is available at the property.

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Things to do around Neora Jungle Camp

View of the property from the Watchtower

An array of adventures are offered by the Neora Jungle Camp to all the adventure junkies and nature lovers out there. Some of them that you must indulge in are as follows:

To start with, there is the Jeep Safari. Embark on a safari through the jungle of the Gorumara National Park. Make sure to book in advance.
While admiring nature, keep an eye and you will encounter some of the wild creatures like the one-horned Indian Rhino, giant elephants, etc.
Bird watching will also be another option which will help to know the forest up close. There are peacocks, minivets, hornbills, pheasants, woodpeckers, Cormorants, and several others. You only have to be patient with them.
Neora Jungle Camp also has a watch tower. It will provide you with an excellent view of the lush woodland.
The next calming thing that you can do is stroll by the banks of the River Neora. The river flows alongside the camp and the rocky beds add charm to the picturesque setting.
Sit by the waters and relax. Enjoy the scenes afar as the cool breeze touches your cheeks.
You can also book a car and go for the Dooars 7 Points Sightseeing Tour. Some of the scenic spots are Suntalekhola, Samsing, Jhallong, etc.

Accommodation options at Neora Jungle Camp

Deluxe and Standard cottages at Neora Jungle Camp

There are 3 types of rooms available at Neora Jungle Camp, Deluxe, Standard, and Dormitory.

We stayed in a Deluxe room. Three people can easily stay in the room. If there is a third person staying in the room, you will need to pay an additional 300 Rs./Day. During our stay, all the basic amenities were provided. However, there was no TV or AC in the rooms.

Apart from that there are food packages available that include Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, and Dinner. It will cost you an additional ₹600/person per day.

The morning tea and evening snacks will be provided in the rooms. For Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner, you need to go to the dining area situated inside the campus.

How to book a room at Neora Jungle Camp

The Neora Jungle Camp is managed by WBFDC. You can book the property online through their official website wbfdc.net.

Click to know the steps to book a WBFDC property.

Best time to visit Neora Jungle Camp

Although the Neora Jungle Camp remains open throughout the year and you can travel any time you want to, the best time to travel there is during the winter. The ideal months are between November and March.

During this time, the ambiance of the jungle holds a certain mystery. The cool breeze, the warmth of the sun, and sipping hot tea at the watch tower feel like heaven.

With such impressive living space in the middle of the jungle, amazing adventures to go on, and pleasing places to visit, Neora Jungle Camp is a full package of excitement.

So leave the tedious life for a few days and pack in all the curiosity to step into a world full of joy. Be ready to dive into the embrace of the terrific Neora jungle camp. It will welcome you to uncover the magic of the wild.

Plan your trip to this place and start packing.

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