page_title: Alipurduar district
section_title: Visitor attractions
hierarchical_section_title: Alipurduar district / Visitor attractions
caption_attribution_description: বাংলা: জলদাপাড়া অভয়ারণ্যে এলিফ্যান্ট সাফারি. English: Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary is a protect park situated at the foothills of Eastern Himalayas in Alipurduar Sub-Division of Jalpaiguri District in West Bengal and on the bank of river Torsa and have an area of 141 km² and altitude of 61 m. Jaldapara, the vast grassland with patches of riverine forests was declared a sanctuary in 1941 for protection of the great variety flora and fauna, particularly one-horned rhinos, an animal threatened with extinction. Svenska: Elefantsafari i viltreservatet Jaldapara. Bahasa Indonesia: Safari gajah di tengah Suaka Margasatwa Jaldapara di Benggala Barat, India. Lietuvių: Ekoturizmas. Kelionė drambliais po Indijos džiungles. हिन्दी: पश्चिम बंगाल का जलदापारा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान एक संरक्षित क्षेत्र है. ไทย: การเดินป่าที่ป่าสงวน Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary ในเบ็งกอลตะวันตกในอินเดีย. ქართული: სპილოების საფარი ჯალდაპარას ეროვნულ პარკში, დასავლეთი ბენგალი, ინდოეთი. தமிழ்: இந்தியாவின் மேற்கு வங்காள மாநிலத்தில் உள்ள ஜல்டாப்பாரா காட்டுயிர் ஒதுக்ககத்தின் ஊடாக யானைப் பயணம்.Elephant Ride at Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary!
context_page_description: Alipurduar District is the 20th district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Alipurduar municipality, Falakata municipality and six community development blocks: Madarihat–Birpara, Alipurduar–I, Alipurduar–II, Falakata, Kalchini and Kumargram. The six blocks contain 66 gram panchayats and nine census towns. The district has its headquarters at Alipurduar. It was made a district on 25 June 2014.
context_section_description: Buxa Tiger Reserve, IUCN category II national park
  Jayanti Hills
  Buxa Fort, built by British Raj
  Jaldapara National Park
  Chilapata Forests
  Jaigaon, a small town of Alipurduar and near the Bhutan border
  Rajabhatkhawa Museum at Rajabhatkhawa
  Rai matang
  Santalabari
  Rovers point
  Roopang valley
  Lepchakhawa
  Chunabhati.
  Tea Gardens
caption: An elephant safari through the Jaldapara Sanctuary
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