Discover the Serenity of Jorepokhri: A Hidden Gem in West Bengal
Explore Jorepokhri Park: A tranquil escape in West Bengal with breathtaking scenery and a sacred temple.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of West Bengal, Jorepokhri is a captivating park that enchants visitors with its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance. This scenic spot is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Jorepokhri
- X5R4+9QM, Sukhia Pokhri Rd, Ghoom, Mim Nagri Range, Kharmal Basti, West Bengal, 734102, IN
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see local wildlife, especially birds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's scenic areas, perfect for a family outing.
- Don't forget to explore the temple; its architecture and the peaceful environment are worth experiencing.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the trails and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major city, Bhadrapur. Head southwest on the Bhadrapur-Kakarbhitta Road (also known as the East-West Highway). Continue on this road for about 20 km until you reach the town of Kakarbhitta. From Kakarbhitta, take the road towards Sukhia Pokhri in India. Follow the signs for Ghoom and Mim Nagri Range. Jorepokhri is approximately 10 km from Sukhia Pokhri. Make sure you have the necessary documents for crossing the border if you're coming from Nepal. The total driving distance from Bhadrapur is around 30 km, and the journey will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jorepokhri using public transportation, start your journey by taking a bus from Bhadrapur Bus Park to Kakarbhitta. Buses run regularly throughout the day and the fare is usually around NPR 50-100. Once you arrive in Kakarbhitta, look for a local shared jeep or taxi heading to Sukhia Pokhri. The fare for this leg of the journey will be approximately NPR 200-300. From Sukhia Pokhri, you can either walk or hire a local rickshaw to take you to Jorepokhri, which is about 10 km away. Ensure to check the local bus schedules and ask for the latest routes as they may change.
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