Buxa Tiger Reserve, located in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, is a sprawling protected area covering approximately 760 square kilometers. Nestled in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, it is known for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance. The reserve is home to diverse flora and fauna, including Bengal tigers, elephants, leopards, Indian bison, and a variety of reptiles and bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
Buxa also has historical significance, featuring the Buxa Fort, which once served as a strategic point during British rule and later as a detention camp for freedom fighters. The reserve offers picturesque trekking trails, such as the Buxa Fort and Lepchakha routes, and tranquil surroundings that attract nature lovers and adventurers alike. Its lush forests, rivers, and rich wildlife make Buxa Tiger Reserve a must-visit destination in the Dooars region.
