Gorumara Jungle Safari|Gorumara Elephant safari|Gorumara Jeep safari

IMPORTANT : - Gorumara National Park as well as the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, The Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary as well as the Buxa Tiger Reserve remains closed from 15th June till the 15th September every year.

Also entry to the Forest remains closed on THURSDAY throughout the year.

Gorumara Elephant Safari can be availed only by those staying inside the Forest Department's accommodation at Gorumara Eco Village Kalipur, Gorumara Elephant Camp Dhupjhora and Gorumara Rhino Camp Ramsai.Tickets for the same are not issued from the Ticket Counters.

One can visit :

A number of Watch Towers inside the Gorumara National park or the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, or
Avail the GORUMARA JUNGLE SAFARI, commonly called the GORUMARA JEEP SAFARI.

Visit to the various Watch Towers as well as the Jungle Safari of the Gorumara Wildlife Sanctuary are regulated by the Forest Department. They are conducted twice during the day in two Shifts each, the timings of which are tabled below.

As is the directive of the Forest department, the visitors have to PERSONALLY STAND IN THE QUEUE (CARRYING SELF ATTESTED GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO IDENTITY CARD) for obtaining the tickets of the various Watch Towers.

Important Tip:

Please have photocopies done beforehand as you may not find Photo Copying Establishments/Shops open so early in the morning and you will not be allowed to take the tickets without the photocopy of Identity card.

The "Forest Charges" are a composite of the Following :

Gypsy Charges (A maximum of 06 persons can be accommodated in a Gypsy). One can either book the entire Gypsy by paying the cost of 06 persons or can share it with others.
Guide Charges Per Gypsy
Gypsy Entry Fees Per Gypsy, and
Visitor's Entry fees

The Gorumara Forest Entry Fees as well as the Various Charges are tabled below for Ready reference. Please note the rates may be changed/altered by the Forest Department without notice and every effort is made to upload the updated rates. The rates on this website are the updated prevalent rates as on 31.05.2014.

VISITORS ENTRY FEES

WATCH TOWER ENTRY FEES	1st Shift	2nd Shift	3rd Shift	4th Shift
	(Rs. per person)	(Rs. per person)	(Rs. per person)	(Rs. per person)
Jatraprosad Watch Tower	120	120	120	160
Medla Watch Tower	120	120	120	120
Chandrachur Watch Tower	120	120	70	120
Chapramari Entry fees	70	70	70	120
Chukchuki Watch Tower	70	70	70	120

GYPSY FARE FOR TOURISTS

(MAXIMUM 06 PERSONS IN ONE GYPSY)

GYPSY FARE	1st Shift	2nd Shift	3rd Shift	4th Shift
	(Rs. per GYPSY)	(Rs. per GYPSY)	(Rs. per GYPSY)	(Rs. per GYPSY)
Jatraprosad Watch Tower	930	930	930	930
Medla Watch Tower	930	930	930	930
Chandrachur Watch Tower	930	930	930	930
Chapramari Watch Tower	1080	1080	1080	1290
Chukchuki Watch Tower	690	690	690	690

GUIDE CHARGES PER GYPSY: Rs.150 per Gypsy

GYPSY ENTRY FEES: Rs.100 per Gypsy

VIDEO CAMERA CHARGES: Rs.200 per camera

Tickets for the Medhla Watch Tower are issued from the Ramshai Ticket Counters all throughout the year.

However, the tickets for the Gorumara Jeep Safari and the Chapramari Forest are issued from the Nature Interpretation Center Ticket Counter at Lataguri (Except for the period when the Forest remains closed).

Limited Entry tickets are issued in two periods. The timings for the issue of tickets and the Gorumara Safari Timings are mentioned herewith:

TIMINGS OF VISIT

(MARCH TO SEPTEMBER, except for the period when Forest remains closed)

SHIFT	Ticket Issue Timings	Safari Timings

1st	05:30 hrs	06:00 to 07:30 hrs
2nd	06:30 hrs	08:30 to 10:0.0 hrs
3rd	13:00 hrs	14:00 to 15:30 hrs
4th	14:00 hrs	16:30 to 18:00 hrs

TIMINGS OF VISIT

(OCTOBER TO FEBRUARY)

SHIFT	Ticket Issue Timings	Safari Timings

1st	06:00 hrs	06:30 to 08:00 hrs
2nd	07:00 hrs	09:00 to 10:30 hrs
3rd	12:00 hrs	13:00 to 14:30 hrs
4th	13:00 hrs	15:30 to 17:00 hrs