Murti is the name of a river flowing down from the Kalimpong hills. Murti as a place is situated besides the same river in the Chapramari forest of Gorumara National Park. The place is being promoted as a tourist destination by the forest department (WBFDC). There is a nice forest bungalow available for tourist accommodation. A private accommodation has also come up near Murti in the recent past.
You can visit the interior of Gorumara National Park staying at Murti On the other side of the Murti.river at a short distance is Panjhora river. This is a common site for picnickers during the winter months.
Murti itself has a lot to offer for nature lovers. If you are lucky you can see Gharials in the river. Elephants are also known to frequent around the bungalow. As a result staying outside the bungalow after dark is not advisable. From your room you can see varied wildlife including Gaur (Indian Bison) and Deer.
