Buxa Tiger Reserve is one of the most important protected wildlife areas in eastern India, located in the Alipurduar district of northern West Bengal. Spread across the Himalayan foothills and Duars region, the reserve is known for its rich biodiversity, dense forests, and historical significance (including the famous Buxa Fort).
Point of Attractions
- Buxa Fort (historical trekking destination inside the forest)
- Jayanti River valley and forest landscapes
- Rajabhatkhawa Nature Interpretation Centre
- Elephant corridors and wildlife spotting zones
- Rich birdlife with 280+ species
- Dense sal forests and Himalayan foothill scenery
- Trekking routes inside core and buffer forest areas
- Occasional wildlife sightings including elephants, leopards, gaur, and rare tigers
Facilities
- Forest entry permits (from range office)
- Guided jungle trekking services
- Jeep safari in selected zones
- Watchtowers for wildlife observation
- Eco-tourism cottages and forest rest houses nearby
- Basic picnic areas in permitted zones
- Nature interpretation centre for education and exhibits
Best in the Zoo (Wildlife Highlights)
- Bengal tiger (rare sightings)
- Asian elephant
- Indian gaur (bison)
- Leopard and clouded leopard
- Sloth bear
- Wild boar and deer species (sambar, chital, hog deer)
- Over 280 species of birds including hornbills and eagles
- Rich reptile and butterfly diversity
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