Dooars is located in the Sub-Himalayan parts of Northern West Bengal. The word Dooars is derived from the word 'duar' which means door in Bengali. The name is apt as dooars acts as the gateway to Assam, Sikkim, and Bhutan. Dooars acts as a hub for tourism. Dooars is covered with lush green forests and tea gardens. Dooars has a large number of wildlife sanctuaries such as Gorumara National Park, Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, and Buxa Tiger Reserve. Dooars is the home to the Asiatic one-horned rhino, bison, elephant and a variety of birds. Apart from these wildlife sanctuaries, the other destinations in Dooars are Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, Murti, Jhallong, Jayanti, Alipurduar, etc. Tourists get a chance to witness these wildlife sanctuaries and beautiful destinations by opting for a complete Dooars Tour Package. The vast texture of green forest, unending tea gardens and rivers Teesta, Torsha, Jaldhaka, Raidak, Kalchini and their tributaries flow through Dooars. Tea and Tourism are the major sources of income in Dooars. Dooars is one of the most preferred locations for tourists all over the world. Dooars has gained prominence in recent years as it is surrounded by a number of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks.
Tourists can find a number of places very interesting such as Bindu, Jhalong, Samsing, Suntaleykhola, Bhutan Ghat, Mendabari, Murti, Chalsa, Lataguri, Toto Para, Jayanti, Rajabhatkhawa and can also stay at these places. One can find good quality resorts in Dooars with all modern amenities. In some places, one can also experience the local homestays and get to know about the culture of the local people. The climate of this region is not very extreme. The temperature varies from 10 degrees Celsius to 21 degrees Celsius from November to February, 16 to 28 degrees Celsius from March to April and 23 to 36 degrees Celsius from May to September. However, the forest remains closed from 15th June to 14th September.