Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Alipurduar to Host Fest and Marathon to Boost Monsoon Tourism
Imagine a place called Dooars that's usually quiet during the rainy season because the forests are closed.
To bring more people, the local government and tourism folks are throwing a big party!
This includes a marathon, fun sports, delicious food, and a chance to buy cool local crafts.
The goal is to show everyone that Dooars is still a fun place to visit, even when it's raining.
The party, called the 'Dooars 25 K Monsoon Marathon & Tourism Festival', starts on August 8th and will last for three days, with a 25-kilometer marathon being the main event.
It will bring in tourists and showcase the region!
Alipurduar district plans a monsoon tourism fest and marathon.
The event aims to boost tourism in the Dooars during the rainy season.
The 'Dooars 25 K Monsoon Marathon & Tourism Festival' starts August 8.
Activities include a marathon, adventure sports, food festival, and handicrafts exhibition.
Local communities and organizations are involved in promoting the event.
- Who
- Alipurduar district administration, tourism stakeholders, local communities.
- What
- The 'Dooars 25 K Monsoon Marathon & Tourism Festival' with a marathon and other events.
- When
- Starting August 8th for three days.
- Where
- Alipurduar district, Dooars.
- Why
- To promote monsoon tourism in the Dooars.
- Event Name
- Dooars 25 K Monsoon Marathon & Tourism Festival
- Event Type
- Marathon and Tourism Festival
- Start Date
- August 8
- Duration
- 3 days
- Marathon Distance
- 25 kilometers
- Featured Activity
- Adventure sports, food festival, handicrafts exhibition
- Location
- Dooars, West Bengal