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Darjeeling Zoo

Darjeeling Zoo (Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park)

March 29, 2025 No Comments

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, also known as Darjeeling Zoo, was established on August 14, 1958, in the Birch Hill area of Darjeeling. It was founded under the Department of Education of the Government of West Bengal to help you learn about and support the conservation of Himalayan wildlife. Initially called the Himalayan Zoological Park,…

Dhirdham Temple

Dhirdham Temple in Darjeeling – Travel Guide

March 29, 2025 No Comments

Dhirdham Temple is a must-visit religious site in Darjeeling, located just above the Toy Train Railway Station. It is one of the most beautiful temples in the area, resembling Kathmandu’s Pashupatinath Temple. Built in traditional Tibetan style, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Inside, you will find an idol that represents five different facial…

Samabeong Tea estate

Samabeong Tea estate

March 26, 2025 No Comments

Samabeong Tea Estate is a tea garden in Darjeeling, known for its high-quality tea and scenic landscape. It is located at the foothills of the Himalayas, at an elevation of 600 feet, making it one of the highest tea gardens in the region. Established by the British in 1882, the estate has undergone multiple name…

Rongo Dooars

Rongo Dooars

March 25, 2025 No Comments

Rongo is a small, scenic village near the Indo-Bhutan border in the western Dooars region. It sits at an elevation of 450 feet and offers a peaceful escape from daily stress. Surrounded by dense forests and Cinchona plantations, Rongo provides breathtaking views of the hills, lush greenery, and the Jaldhaka River Valley. Rongo Sightseeing Attractions…

Keramtar

Keramtar near Todey and Tangta

March 25, 2025 No Comments

Keramtar is a quiet village in North Bengal, located beside the clear waters of the Dawaikhola River. Surrounded by green hills, open meadows, and a winding river, it offers a peaceful escape from city life. Also known as KeramTer or Keram Tar, this hidden destination sits near the Indo-Bhutan border and is known for its…

Lolegaon

Lolegaon Travel Guide

March 22, 2025 No Comments

Lolegaon, also known as Kaffer village, is a small Lepcha village on the far end of the Himalayan Ridge, standing at an altitude of 1,675 meters. It is 24 km from Lava and offers a clear, panoramic view of Mt. Kanchenjunga. The village is known for its peaceful environment, making it an ideal escape from…

Lepchajagat

Lepchajagat near Darjeeling

March 21, 2025 No Comments

Lepchajagat is a quiet village surrounded by dense rhododendrons and oak forests. It sits at an altitude of 6,959 feet, 19 km from Darjeeling. This hidden destination remains free from crowds, offering a peaceful retreat. The village was originally home to the Lepcha tribes. The word “Jagat” means “world,” referring to their settlement. Later, the…

Rishikhola travel guide

Rishikhola Travel Guide

March 19, 2025 No Comments

Rishikhola, also known as Reshi Khola, is a quiet destination near the Sikkim border in Kalimpong, West Bengal. It sits along the banks of a flowing river, about 36 km from Kalimpong. Camping by the riverside is a popular activity here. The area is surrounded by lush green forests on rolling hills, making it an…

Charkhole

Charkhole near Lolegaon

March 16, 2025 No Comments

Charkhole is a scenic village in West Bengal’s Kalimpong district. It sits at an altitude of about 5,500 feet, 27 km from Kalimpong town. The village is known for its natural beauty and offers a clear view of the Kanchenjunga massif, making it a popular offbeat destination. The sight of snow-covered Kanchenjunga from Charkhole is…

Bagrakote

Bagrakote near Odlabari

March 16, 2025 No Comments

Bagrakote is a small village in West Bengal, located 40 km from Siliguri and 4 km from Oodlabari in the Malbazar Sub-division of Jalpaiguri District. The village is surrounded by tea gardens and is becoming a popular offbeat destination for travelers in the Dooars region. Bagrakote has over 7,500 hectares of land dedicated to tea…

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