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Tiger Hill stands at an altitude of 2,600 meters and is the highest point in Darjeeling. It is located around 11 km from the main town, just above Ghum, which has the highest railway station in India. Tiger Hill is well known for its clear sunrise views and the sight of Mt. Kanchenjunga. The location … Read more

Samthar is a quiet village in the Kalimpong district of West Bengal, far from city noise. It is a peaceful spot with many nearby tourist attractions. Located at 1200 meters above sea level and about 58 kilometers east of Darjeeling, Samthar is around 42 kilometers by road from Kalimpong town. The village is well known … Read more

Okhrey is a peaceful village in the Indian state of Sikkim, located at an altitude of 7200 feet. This offbeat place is home to a few families of Sherpas and Bhutias. The village offers calm surroundings, rich natural beauty, colorful flowers, and a stunning view of the Himalayan range. It also acts as the entry … Read more

Kitam Bird Sanctuary, located in Sikkim, India, is an ideal spot for bird watchers and nature lovers. Surrounded by dense vegetation of Sal-chair and pine forests, it is home to over 200 bird species and a wide range of butterflies. Positioned at an altitude between 1,200 and 3,000 feet, Kitam remains open throughout the year. … Read more

Gorubathan is a scenic village in the Kalimpong District of West Bengal. It is a good destination for travelers planning a trip to North Bengal. Locally known as Sombare, the village got this name from the weekly market held here every Monday. Located about 75 km from Kalimpong and 55 km from Siliguri, Gorubathan sits … Read more

Bodaganj is a small village located next to the green Baikunthapur Forest. It is known for the Bhramari Devi Temple. The village is about 40 km from Siliguri town. Bodaganj also has a past linked to history. As per old stories, Devi Choudhurani, a dacoit queen, and her mentor Bhabani Pathak ruled this area and … Read more

Kalimpong has many tourist destinations that attract travelers throughout the year. While most are crowded, some lesser-known spots offer a calm experience. Chuikhim is one such offbeat village that has recently caught the attention of visitors. This small village lies in the Kalimpong District of West Bengal. Located in the southern part of the Kalimpong … Read more

Lepchakha is a scenic village located inside the dense forest of Buxa Tiger Reserve, very close to the Indo-Bhutan border. Positioned at around 3500 feet above sea level, this small Drukpa village is gradually becoming a popular tourist spot in the Dooars region. Located just 2 to 3 km from Bhutan, it offers peaceful surroundings … Read more

Jalpesh Temple is located in Maynaguri Town, within the Jalpaiguri District of West Bengal. This sacred temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It was originally built in 1524 by Sri Bisu Singh, the father of Maharaja Narayan, the king of Coochbehar. The temple holds strong religious values and attracts many visitors. Each year, thousands of … Read more