
Historic British hill prison fort, Bhutan border caves & Jayanti riverbeds
Nestled against the Sinchula mountain range bordering Bhutan, Buxa Tiger Reserve blends deep forest ecology with colonial history. Trek up 4 km from Santalabari to the historic Buxa Fort (where British rulers detained Indian freedom fighters like Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose), and explore the sacred Mahakal Cave.
Pick up and transfer to Rajabhatkhawa, the gateway to Buxa.
Morning drive to Santalabari and trek 4 km to Buxa Fort and the picturesque Dukpa village of Lepchakha.
Walk along the pebbled Jayanti riverbed, explore Mahakal Cave and sacred catfish pond Pokhari Lake.
Transfer to Alipurduar or NJP railway station.
Rates are per person on double-sharing basis with breakfast and private vehicle transfers.

Historic stone ruins of Buxa Fort high on the hill

Jayanti riverbed with Bhutan hills in the background
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