About Us

Experience the soul of the Eastern Himalayas with Nightingale Tea Tourism. We invite you to step away from the digital world and into the lush, rolling greens of the Dooars.

Our estates at Chuapara, Jainti, and Matelli offer more than just a stay—they provide a rare glimpse into the colonial elegance of tea plantation life, combined with the raw beauty of West Bengal’s premier wildlife sanctuaries.

Our Signature Tea Estates

1. Chuapara Tea Estate: Colonial Luxury :

Perfect for larger groups or families, this estate features beautifully furnished cottages nestled near the Buxa Tiger Reserve. It is the ideal base for those looking to explore the culture of the vanishing Dukpa tribe or the forests of Chilapata.

Chuapara Tea Estate features four Executive Cottages with a total of 11 comfortable bedrooms, each with an attached bath. Nestled in a prime location, these cottages offer a serene stay surrounded by lush tea gardens and easy access to the region’s famous wildlife reserves.

Getting There:

·         By Air/Rail: Approximately 170 km from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and NJP Railway Station.

·         By Rail: The nearest railway stations are Hamilton Ganj and Kalchini, both just 7 km away.

Nearby Attractions: Explore the incredible biodiversity and heritage of the area, including the Buxa Tiger Reserve and the Chilapata, Bhutri, and Raja Bhatkhawa Forests. Experience unique cultural insights with a visit to the Dukpa (The Vanishing Tribe) habitat, or enjoy the scenic views of the Bhutan Hills, Jaigaon, Dakshin Latabari, and Purba Satali.

·         Best For: Nature lovers, family/corporate gatherings.

·         Proximity: 7 km from Kalchini/Hamilton Ganj. Station.

 

 

2. Jainti Tea Estate: The Wilderness Balcony :

Wake up to views of the Buxa Forest and the Jayanti River. These hill-view bungalows feature expansive balconies designed for quiet reflection and birdwatching.

Jainti Tea Estate offers two magnificent hill-view bungalows featuring 9 spacious bedrooms with attached bathrooms. Each bungalow boasts a large balcony overlooking the majestic Bhutan hills and the lush Buxa Forest, making it the perfect sanctuary to unwind in the lap of nature.

Getting There:

·         By Air: 220 km from Bagdogra Airport (Siliguri).

·         By Rail: The nearest railway station is Alipurduar Jn.

Nearby Attractions: Explore the wonders of the region, including the Buxa Forest & Fort, the birdwatcher’s paradise at Rover’s Point, the serene Jayanti River, and the mystical Mahakal Cave. Other must-visit spots include Bhutia Basti, Pokhri Hill, and many more hidden gems of the Dooars.

·         Best For: Nature photographers and peace-seekers.

·         Proximity: Near Alipurduar Jn; easy access to Mahakal Cave and Pokhri Hill.

3. Matelli Tea Estate: The Heritage Escape :

Our most exclusive offering, this 7-bedroom luxury heritage bungalow is surrounded by its private landscaped gardens. It provides the authentic “Planter’s Life” experience with a touch of modern luxury.

Mateli Tea Estate features a luxurious heritage bungalow with 7 elegant bedrooms, each with an attached bath. Set within its own beautifully landscaped garden, the property offers the choice of booking the entire bungalow for total privacy or individual rooms. This stay provides the quintessential colonial-era tea estate experience.

Getting There:

·         By Air: 90 km from Bagdogra Airport (Siliguri).

·         By Rail: The nearest railway station is Chalsa, providing easy access to the estate.

Nearby Attractions: Discover the stunning offbeat gems of the Dooars, including the scenic townships of Jhalong and Bindu, famous for their river views and lofty hills. Explore the beautiful hamlets of Samsing and Suntalekhola, or enjoy a wildlife safari at the nearby Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and Gorumara National Park.

 

·         Best For: Couples or small groups seeking an upscale, offbeat retreat.

·         Proximity: Close to Gorumara National Park, Jhalong, and Bindu.