Aranya Tourism Property

Nestled in the heart of Jaldapara National Park, Aranya Tourism Property offers an unmatched wildlife retreat in Dooars. Wake up to the call of exotic birds, witness the majestic one-horned rhinoceros, and immerse yourself in the lush greenery of this pristine forest destination. The property provides comfortable accommodations with modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Enjoy thrilling jungle safaris, elephant rides, and birdwatching while experiencing the unspoiled beauty of the wilderness. Plan your perfect escape with Aranya Tourism Property and embrace the enchanting charm of Dooars.

Day 1: Arrival & Local Exploration

Arrive at New Mal Junction/NJP Station/Bagdogra Airport and transfer to Aranya Tourism Property, located in the heart of Jaldapara National Park. Check-in and relax amidst the serene natural surroundings. After lunch, visit South Khayerbari Leopard Rescue Centre, where rescued leopards and Royal Bengal Tigers are rehabilitated. Enjoy an evening nature walk around the property. Overnight stay at Aranya Tourism Property.

Day 2: Jaldapara Wildlife Safari & Chilapata Forest

Start your day with an early morning elephant safari or jeep safari inside Jaldapara National Park, where you may spot the majestic one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, bison, sambar deer, and various bird species. Return to the property for breakfast. Post lunch, proceed for an excursion to Chilapata Forest, a dense and mysterious jungle known for its rich biodiversity and the ruins of the Nal Rajar Garh (a historical fort from the Gupta Empire era). Return by evening and unwind at the property. Overnight stay at Aranya Tourism Property.

Day 3: Departure

After Breakfast, check out from the property and transfer to New Mal Junction/NJP Station/Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of the wilderness. Tour concludes.

Stay Highlights

• Jaldapara National Park
• Jeep Safaris & Elephant Rides
• Khayerbari Leopard Rescue Centre
• Beauty of Dooars
• Modern Amenities

Factsheets of the Stay

• Free Parking
• Restaurant
• Complimentary WiFi
• Air Conditioning
• Room Service
• Private Balconies With Forest Views

Includes

• Stay in Double & Triple Sharing Room
• Breakfast

Excludes

• 12% or 18% GST [As Applicable]
• 2.5% Debit/ Credit Card Charges
• Contingency Expenses
• Whatever is not mentioned in Tariff Includes

Aranya Tourism Property Booking Price

Important Notes

• Rooms are not on hold
• Booking confirmation after 100% payment
• Rates are not valid for Blackout Dates
• The rate can change anytime

Reservation Rules

• During check-in time all guest will have to produce an identity card (Voter Identity card / Passport / Driving License/Photo ID card issued by Central / State Govt. for their employees etc.) in original as mentioned in reservation slip. The guest will also record relationship with accompanying members during check in.
• The booking at the chosen Property is not transferable and is valid only if one of the ID card noted above is presented during the check in. The guest should carry with his/her a print out of the e-reservation slip.
• Two children below 8-years of age may stay with parents without additional room tariff subject to size of the room booked. Extra bed is available on additional payment, subject to availability of space in room.(No extra person or Extra cot allowed in the Houseboat at Mangaldhara, Barrackpore)
• WBTDC will not be liable for non-availability of amenities/ services caused by irreparable technical faults or natural calamity.
• Please do not pay any tips to the staffs of the Lodges of WBTDCL.
• Pre/Postponement of booking is allowed only once for a particular booking by Ocean6 Holidays with additional Service Charge of 10% on Booking Amount + 18% GST.
• There should be clear 7 days in between the date of check-in and date of attempt for availing the facility of Pre / postponement.
• During pre/postpone, full amount is to be paid for the new date of booking and full amount of old booking will be auto refunded (Subject to availability and using the pre/postpone option).
• No refund will be applicable for cancellation of a booking after availing the facility of pre/postpone.
• Pet are not allowed in any Tourism Property.
• No outside food including food through food delivery vendors would be allowed inside WBTDCL Tourism Properties.

Taxation Rules

• GST-12% with Full ITC to be paid on spot during check-in (When Room Rent between INR.1 to INR.7500/ Day).
• GST-18% with Full ITC to be paid on spot during check-in (When Room Rent between INR.7501 & Above/ Day).
• Service Charge 5% (Optional) on Room Rent to be paid on spot during check-in.
• In terms of Clause 5(e) of Schedule II of the CGST Act, 2017, GST is applicable on the forfeited advance.

Discount Charges

• Discount applicable for rooms (no two discounts will be applicable at a time in a single booking)a) "10% Discount (Senior Citizen, Cancer Patient, Single Occupancy) will be applicable on Weekdays (Mon-Thurs) only, Only one discount will be applicable per person per room , No discounts on Weekends (Fri-Sun) and Govt Holidays" (No discount for booking of Hollong Tourist Lodge).
• A person who has already booked a room in his/her name will not be able to book any other room inhis/her name. A person can book only 1(one) room at a time in his/her name. A person is not entitled to indulge in multiple bookings of rooms in the same name. In case of a person who is a senior citizen/cancer patient, he/she can avail the senior citizen/cancerpatient discount pertaining to that room only, where he/she is staying.
• Any type of Discount applicable is to be selected during the time of booking; no further claims regarding the same will be accepted afterwards.
• Proper id/medical proofs to be submitted during check-in at Lodge for the discounts claimed during booking.

Extra Charges

• Extra Person Charges 20% of the Room Rent Payable on Spot.
• Extra Cot Charges 30% of the Room Rent Payable on Spot.
• Tariff for Extra Person in Double/ Triple Bedrooms:
• 30% of Tariff for Extra Bed/ Mattress (subject to availability).
• 20% of Tariff for Extra Person without Extra Bed/ Mattress.
• 10% Room Service Charge is to be Paid on Total Food Bill that will be Consumed in the Room of the Tourism Property.

Special Cases

• No Complimentary Breakfast for Six Bedded Room and Suite Room of Alo Tourism Property, Kalighat Tourism Property. No Complimentary Breakfast for Dormitory Accommodation, Single Complimentary Breakfast for Single Occupancy Room.
• Complimentary Breakfast Timing: The Breakfast Schedule Time is fixed from 08.00 AM to 10.00 AM at the Restaurant/ Dining hall at all Tourism Properties of WBTDCL. (Except at Jhargram Rajbari TP where the Breakfast Timing will be from 07.30 am to 09.30 am).
• For the tourist having booking at Matla Tourism Property Sajnekhali - (Boat Timings) Pickup Time from Gadkhali is 10.30 am -11.00 am and Drop from Matla Tourism Property Sajnekhali to Gadkhali is 8.30 am - 9.00 am.
• For the tourists having bookings at Sabujdweep Tourism Property -(Boat timings) complimentary Pickup Time from Ashram Ghat, Balagarh is 11.15 am -11.45 AM and Drop from Sabujdweep Tourism Property Ghat to Ashram Ghat is 11.00 am – 11.30 AM. It may also be kindly noted that other than the above Timings NO COMPLIMENTAY Pick-up/ Drop would be provided and the tourists would need to arrange on his own the to and fro Boat Service from Sabujdweep Tourism Property.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Refund Policy for Cancellations by WBTDCL:

Reservation may be cancelled in case of acute administrative requirement/Operational issues.No cancellation charge will be deducted under such scenario.

Online Cancellation Process:

• Reservation may be cancelled by the guest through WBTDC portal (only for online payments made by an Indian citizen). The amount of refund will be reversed to the debit/credit card/bank account after deducting the cancellation charges as per policy.
• For part cancellation, normal refund rules will apply.
• Refund admissible only upon production of the original reservation slip.

Agent Bookings:

• Reservation by Ocean6 Holidays can be cancelled through Ocean6 Holidays with additional Service Charge of 10% on Booking Amount + 18% GST.

Cancellation Charges

Additional Information:

• The above charges are applicable on the total booking amount, excluding the transaction charge and applicable taxes, which are non-refundable.
• Refunds due to cancellations will be processed within 7 to 15 days from the date of cancellation.