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Rasikbil or Rasikbeel is situated at the foothill of Sintura Hill of the great Himalaya in the Coochbehar district of West Bengal. It is basically low water land (Bil or Bill) or swamp, where water may be available all over the year. There are five such a kind of low water land or marshland, namely, Neeldaba, Bochamari, Raichangmari, Shankhadanga and Rasikbil. These attract a lot of birds which make nests in the trees around this area. And a Bird Sanctuary is grown up with 175 hector area. Besides the bill a tribal village is also there. The unending blue sky and the vast expanse of the lake and the forest merge together and create a wonderful scene that will remain in your minds for years. The main attractions of Rasikbil are the various species of migratory birds which come here during every winter season and go back to their country when spring arrives.
Tourists who loved to watch the local birds and migratory birds; Rasik Bill is the ideal place for them. It is a eco-tourist spot situated just one and a half hour of drive from Alipurduar town. Main attraction of that area is anvifauna in and around Rasikbil. And as a bonus, there are a large aquarium, a dear park, a crocodile rehabilitation center, a tortoise rescue center and many more. And you can enjoy boating in the Rasikbil.
From Rasikbil, you can go on a day visit to the famous Buxa Tiger Reserve (About 40 kms). There is a forest at Rasikbil that is part of the buffer area of the tiger reserve. The historically significant town of Coochbehar can also be visited on a day outing. Coochbehar town through Tufanganj is about 45 kms away.
To visit and experience Rasikbil contact us immediately…..
Contact Details:
Name: Deb Chatterjee
Ph: +91-983-069-4705 / +91-900-700-8366
E-mail ID: contact@dooarsecoviillege.com
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