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Barbing is a small village located 5,000 feet above sea level near Gangtok. Surrounded by dense forests, it offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The village is known for its stunning night views of Gangtok and a newly developed amusement park. What to See in Barbing The amusement park is the main attraction in … Read more

Badamtam, located in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal, is a serene destination known for its tea gardens. The area offers a stunning view of Kanchenjunga and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for tea tourism in the Himalayas. History of Badamtam Tea Estate The estate dates back to 1858 when Christine Barnes first planted … Read more

Sillery Gaon is a scenic village in the Himalayan region, located at an altitude of 6,000 feet within the pine forests of Damsang. It is often called the “New Darjeeling” because of its peaceful environment and stunning views. The village gets its name from the Sillery plant, which grows abundantly in the area. One of … Read more

Bidyang is a peaceful destination away from crowded tourist spots. It is about 15 km from Kalimpong town and is surrounded by the hills of North Bengal. Located along the Reli River, Bidyang offers many scenic views and outdoor activities. If you are looking for a quiet getaway, this place has much to explore. Here’s … Read more

Lamahatta is a small village located 23 km from Darjeeling. It sits at an altitude of 6,800 feet and offers a peaceful environment with tall pine trees and a clear view of Mount Kanchenjunga. The name comes from “Lama,” meaning Buddhist monk, and “Hatta,” meaning hut. The village became an eco-tourism destination in 2012. A … Read more

Tinchuley is a small mountain village located 32 km from Darjeeling at an elevation of 5,800 feet. Once a remote settlement, it has developed into a self-sufficient eco-friendly village with support from the World Wildlife Federation. Local efforts have led to the establishment of floriculture projects, a forest nursery, and composting initiatives, including bio-compost and … Read more

Dooars, also spelled Duars, gets its name from the word “doors” because it serves as a gateway to Northeast India, Bhutan, and the hill stations of North Bengal, including Darjeeling and Sikkim. This region is known for its dense forests, green tea gardens, and rivers like Teesta, Raidak, Torsha, Jaldhaka, and Kaljani. The area is … Read more

Kurseong means the place of white orchids. The town sits at an altitude of 1458 meters (4860 ft). The town has a lower elevation compared to other hill areas. The town enjoys a mild and healthy climate all year. Many visitors do not know Kurseong. Some people think the town is a small roadside village … Read more