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Triveni Camping

Triveni Camping

April 15, 2025 No Comments

Triveni Camping is a popular outdoor activity for people who enjoy nature and peaceful surroundings. It takes place at the confluence of two rivers—River Rangeet, known for its green, clear water, and the fast-flowing River Teesta. This riverside camping site offers a calm and scenic setting surrounded by hills and thick forests. If you have…

Tashiding

Tashiding in Sikkim

April 15, 2025 No Comments

Tashiding is a quiet and lesser-known village near Pelling. It sits on a hilltop and its name means “The Devoted Central Glory.” Located at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level, Tashiding is most famous for the Tashiding Monastery, which was established in 1641 AD. Each year, many devotees travel here to take part…

Darjeeling Rock Garden

Darjeeling Rock Garden

April 13, 2025 No Comments

Darjeeling Rock Garden, also called Barbotey Rock Garden, is located near Chunnu Summer Falls. It has become a popular spot for nature lovers visiting Darjeeling. It was developed to boost tourism after political unrest affected the area in the 1980s. Another rock garden in the region is Sir John Anderson Rock Garden, which is part…

Neora Valley National Park

Neora Valley National Park

April 13, 2025 No Comments

Neora Valley is the habitat of the rare Red Panda. It remains a preserved forest with steep hills and limited human access. This area is one of India’s last untouched forest zones. It supports a unique combination of tropical, sub-tropical, sub-temperate, and temperate forests. These forests are home to a wide variety of plants and…

Darjeeling Tiger Hill

Darjeeling Tiger Hill

April 13, 2025 No Comments

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…

Samthar

Samthar near Kalimpong

April 12, 2025 No Comments

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…

Okhrey

Okhrey in Sikkim

April 12, 2025 No Comments

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…

Kitam Bird Sanctuary

Kitam Bird Sanctuary

April 9, 2025 No Comments

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.…

Gorubathan in North Bengal

Gorubathan in North Bengal

April 9, 2025 No Comments

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…

Bodaganj Bhramari Devi Temple

Bodaganj Bhramari Devi Temple

April 9, 2025 No Comments

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…

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