WBSFDA Car Safari and Elephant Ride Booking West Bengal

Organisation : WBSFDA Ecotourism (West Bengal State Forest Development Agency)
Facility Name : Car Safari and Elephant Ride Booking
Applicable State/UT : West Bengal
Website : https://www.wbsfda.org/

WBSFDA Car Safari Booking

West Bengal State Forest Development Agency Car Safari and Elephant Ride Booking

Related / Similar Facility : Corbett National Park Safari Booking & Tariff Jim

WBSFDA Parks

Jaldapara National Park:
Jaldapara National Park is situated at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas in Alipurduar District of northern West Bengal and on the banks of the Torsa River at an altitude of 61 m from MSL and …..

Gorumara National Park:
Gorumara National Park is located in the Dooars region of the Himalayan foothills of West Bengal, India. It is a medium-sized park with grasslands and forests primarily known for its population of …..

Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary:
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary (Area 158 sq km ) is located at the Southern part of Darjeeling District, on the West bank River Tista. Due to diversity of elevation and vegetation, the faunal species f…..

How To Book Safari?

Step-1 : Go to the link https://www.wbsfda.org/
Step-2 : Select the link “Book Safari”
Step-3 : Then Select Park
Step-4 : Click on “Book Now” link to book safari.

Do’s & Dont’s:
Welcome to the Bengal Forest. You are in unfamiliar territory and to carry back good memories and avoid unnecessary accidents, it is essential to respect nature and recognise our limitations.

Dos on a ride / safari:
** Always carry permit from Forest Department. The safari / ride is done inside the forest area with wild animals in plenty. Please wear befitting clothes.
** Always follow your guide
** Please carry your own medicine / first aid kit.
** Always move in groups. Neither get left behind nor leave your partners behind.
** Respect local culture, religions, social customs and norms. You are the outsider here.

Don’ts on a ride / safari:
** Do not leave plastic or non-degradable material behind they do not agree with the natural surroundings.
** Do not pollute water, air or soil. Do not leave anything behind except foot prints
** Do not smoke, drink alcohol or litter during the safari / ride. The natural air is more intoxicating.
** Do not create noise during the safari / ride, which disturbs the wildlife. Enjoy the sound of the forest.
** Do not light fires en-route or throw inflammables. Forests are the repository of Carbon.
** Do not collect any vegetation or poach (kill / capture / injure) any wild fauna. Take back only memories and photographs.
** Do not deviate from the designated route.
** Do not undertake graffiti on any natural or man-made property; nature does not expect artistic contributions from you.
** Do not wear highly colourful clothes. It can offend wild animals.
** Forests have enough wildlife. Do not take your pets along.

About WBSFDA:
The state of West Bengal extends from the Himalayas in the north to the Bay of Bengal in the south. It lies betweens 20o 31′ N and 27o 12′ N latitude and 89o 52′ E longitude, covering a geographic area of 88,752 sq.km.

Total recorded forest land in the state is presently 11,879 sq.km., of which 7,054 sq.km. is Reserved Forest, 3,772 sq.km. is Protected Forest and 1,053 sq.km. is Unclassed State Forest, thus constituting 13.38% of the geographical area of the state. Almost 34% of the total forest area, consisting of 15 Wildlife Sanctuaries, 5 National Parks, 1 Biosphere Reserves and 2 Tiger Reserves, is under the Protected Area Network.

Besides the major activities of Forest and Wild Life Conservation and Protection, the Department has taken several initiatives of Joint Forest Management for peoples’ participation in forest management. Eco-tourism Centres are one such initiative for involvement, education and awareness creation among the general public about the importance of nature conservation and wild life preservation.

The Forest Directorate is headed by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, West Bengal, presently designated as Head of Forest Force (HoFF). West Bengal State Forest Development Agency is an undertaking of Department of Forests, West Bengal.

Contact

Phone: +91 8337066882
Email: wbsfdaecotourism@gmail.com

FAQ On WBSFDA Car Safari Booking

Sure, I can help you with that. Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) about WBSFDA Car Safari Booking:

What is WBSFDA Car Safari Booking?
WBSFDA Car Safari Booking is a service offered by the West Bengal State Forest Development Agency (WBSFDA) that allows you to book a car safari to explore the forests of West Bengal.

What are the rates for WBSFDA Car Safaris?
The rates for WBSFDA Car Safaris vary depending on the type of car, the number of people in the group, and the duration of the safari. The rates are as follows:
** Jeep Safari: ₹1,000 per person per day
** Van Safari: ₹1,500 per person per day
** Bus Safari: ₹2,000 per person per day

How do I book a WBSFDA Car Safari?
You can book a WBSFDA Car Safari online or by phone. To book online, you can visit the WBSFDA website and fill out the online booking form. To book by phone, you can call the WBSFDA customer service number.