Buxa Dooar Dukpas Hut

Buxa Fort still bears the testimony of Dukpas. Come to the Dukpas Hut, witnessed the history of Buxa Fort lets begin with 120 years back! "...Further north, near Buxa, a cool air blows on your face and all around and above you birds with beautiful plumage whistle, especially in the cold weather and fill the forest with music which is only interrupted by the bark of a deer or occasionally the chatt

er of a monkey.." Sunder 1895. Buxa Fort of Baksa duar is a part of Indian as well as British History. The Fort in Buxa Dolomite Series of Sinchula Hill Range, Bhutan Himalaya, is coming under the Buxa Tiger Reserve, Alipurduar, West Bengal. Aboriginal Dukpas lives in 11 hamlets of the hills from east to west along with Mangor, Sarki, Tamang, Chetri n others. The age old Kagyu Pa Gompa (বৌদ্ধ মন্দির) & Finnish Church r the prime attraction of tourists other than the Famous Historical Buxa Fort. This is a Trekkers' Paradise n a hidden treasure for Natural history. The Highest peak Pam Tsey La (নেড়া উঁচু পাহাড়) measured 6250 ft having small vegetation of Rhododendron bordering India & Bhutan. Rovers` Point is named after Rovers' & Mountaineers' Club, Alipurduar. Rupang Valley is another high peak. Two number of moderate Circular Trek routes: 1. Buxa to Raimyatung 2. Buxa to Jainty (Guide must) attracts numerous Trekkers n Birders. Birds like Himalayan Griffon, Beautiful Nuthatch, Red breasted Hill Partridge; Penji, Blue bottle, Mormon Butterfly; Giant Himalayan Squirrel, Ghoral, Clouded Leopard are few names among the other rare Wildlife. DUKPA, the Indigenous group lives here only. They have an Archery Competition on the eve of Losar (new Year), generally in the month of February. DUKPA'S HUT is the only Trekkers' Hut (at Buxa Fort Ground) provides you accommodation along with all kinds of support to understand the Nature, Culture & Wild Life of the area. HOW TO REACH: New alpurduar & Alipurduar Junction r two railway stations max 36 km far from Santrabari Range Office. From Santrabari one have to trek for 1 hour (4.9 km) to reach Buxaduar. For further assistance please call: +91-97350-75831/ 9547442717 [email protected]