From Jayanti, you will be taken to Santalabari about 15 km away. This is the starting point for treks to Buxa Fort. Depending upon your physical ability you may trek to the fort which is about 4.5 km (about 1.5 hours one way). Overnight at Jayanti.
Optional Trip to Pukurihill: Trek to Pukhuri Hill from Jayanti. It is a 45-minute walk through the Saal forest to the hilltop with a large pond. You must higher a govt. approved guide at Jayanti to visit Pukhuri Hill.
You may also take a Jeep safari from Jayanti which will take you inside the forest to a few watchtowers. The cost of the forest safari is additional and not included in the package.
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