Lachung Sikkim – Lachung Tourism & Travel Guide
Lachung is a small town in the Northern district of Sikkim, situated at the elevation of about 9000 ft. It is a delightful and serene little town ensured by the encompassing mountains, unblemished waterfalls and alluring streams. It is located at the confluence of Lachen and Lachung Rivers, which is merged to river Teesta at […]
Batasia Loop, Darjeeling – A Historical Place
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) is a World Heritage proclaimed by the United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in the year 1999. It is world-famous and people from all over the world come to experience the thrill of the steam engine chugging train. The United Nations bestowed the honor of being a World Heritage […]
Lal Jhamela Basti, Dooars
The Dooars region of West Bengal, India, gives location to Lal Jhamela Basti. The name “Lal Jhamela” comes from the Bengali words “lal,” which means red, and “jhamela,” which means a commotion or chaos. The region earned this name due to the chaotic situations that occurred after a period of agitation led by two youths […]
Kalapatthar, North Sikkim
Kalapatthar is a famous tourist destination in North Sikkim, India, known for its breathtaking views of the snow clad mountains and mesmerizing landscapes. What does Kalapatthar means ? Kalapatthar, as the name implies, means “Black Stone ” in local lingo as the cliffs of the snow-clad mountain are black which add to the unique beauty […]
Latpanchar, Darjeeling – A birdwatcher’s paradise
Latpanchar has been the dream destination for birders from around the nation and abroad. Birding enthusiasts from all over the world flock to this place every year. It comes under Kurseong jurisdiction in the district of Darjeeling and forms the highest part of the famous Mahananda wildlife sanctuary at an elevation of about 5000 ft. […]
Shiva Panchayan Mandir, Sopaka, West Sikkim.
Sikkim is one of the most visited tourist destinations in India, it has a potential of attracting numerous domestic as well as international tourist visitors throughout the year, the principal attraction being the beautiful natural places which are scattered all over the state, tourism is one of the major revenue generator for the state and […]
Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery(Aloobari Monastery) Darjeeling – A sanctum sanctorum of the Yolmo people.
Sangay Lama, a highly revered religious leader of the Yolmo people belonging from the North-Eastern Nepal who later settled in Darjeeling, built Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery during the beginning of the first world war in the year 1914. The monastery is one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling and is located in the small beautiful […]
Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary- Where Myths & Legends Meet Nature
Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary is one of a kind destination. Its biodiversity ranges from thePalearctic realm to the Indomalayan realm. It is one of the well-protected HimalayanSanctuaries with rare and exotic flora and fauna in abundance. This Sanctuary is not only knownfor its fascinating sights and nature, but it draws curious explorers to its age-old […]
Jhalong, Jaldhaka – A Hotspot Of Inimitable Serenity
With the pristine natural charm, the soulful green landscapes, and the serenity, Jhalong offers a remarkable experience no matter which season you visit. Stretched to the banks of the turbulent Jaldhaka River, this quaint province shares closeness with one of the happiest nations in the world, Bhutan. A Hydro Electricity Project is constructed on the […]
Indreni Falls – A Closer Encounter With A Rainbow & The Hidden Waterfall
When we respond to our inner calls and retreat from the tedious ritual, we instantly feel at peace and our stress disappears like an illusory dream. Over the years, the weary individuals from across the metropolises have pondered their longing for peace and have backpacked to serene hill stations like Darjeeling and others alike. The […]
Sittong – The Breathtaking Orange Orchards Of North Bengal
The base region to the land of white orchids, Sittong offers you a soul-soothing experience in its purest form. Located in the Riyang River Valley, it lies in proximity to Mangpu (20km) the former residence of poet Rabindranath Tagore. The famous Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary is just 13kms away. Serene trails lead to this unspoiled natural […]
Ahal Dara – The Hidden Gem Amidst The Hills
Vacationing at the pristine beaches may sound great but there’s something magical about the far-flung mountains, their unexplored corners, and the untrodden trails. Imagine waking up to the birds’ songs and the golden sun rays beaming through your windows! Wouldn’t it be great to stand on top of a mountain and feel the unsurpassable joy […]
Mulkarkha Lake – A Hilltop Mirror to Mount Kanchenjunga
Above 7000 feet in elevation, Mulkarkha Lake is one of those undiscovered gems on the border of Sikkim and West Bengal. It is only recently that travelers have become aware of this remote but enthralling lake. This lake, located in the village of the same name, is revered by the locals. Anyone who sees the […]
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Gangtok: Encapsulating Everything Related to Tibetan Culture and History
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology is a Tibetan culture study institute and museum. The institute is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan culture. This is mostly accomplished through research and the promotion of research programmes. Some of the major study projects undertaken here focus on religion, history, language, and art, among other aspects of […]
Courtyard by Marriott Siliguri Has it All: Architecture, Interior, Services, Hospitality, and Food
Courtyard by Marriott Siliguri: When it comes to luxury hotels, the name Marriott is well-known. It is most recognised for its flagship hotel brand, J.W. Marriott, which is named after the Marriott Corporation’s founder John Willard Marriott, Sr.. Marriott International’s Courtyard by Marriott is another well-known hotel brand. The brand was established in 1983 with […]
Hanuman Statue Kurseong View Point
Kurseong, a land of white orchids is a small beautiful hamlet situated in the Darjeeling district in West Bengal. It is located at an elevation of 1500 meters above sea level between Darjeeling and Siliguri. Kurseong is about 30 km from Darjeeling and 45 km from Siliguri. Since the era of the British, the tiny beautiful […]
Samthar: Another Less Discovered Nature Filled Den in Kalimpong
Samthar Kalimpong: – Kalimpong which is mostly known for its major tourist attractions as the likes of Delo Park, Lava, Neora Valley, its architectural buildings whether from the British Raj or the modern ones is also home to various small villages nestled in nature. One such village is Samthar, which is perched deep in the […]
Lepchajagat: A Wonderful World in the Wilderness
For a traveler discovering unknown or even lesser known places gives more joy than being in a widely known tourist destination. Lepchajagat, a small village in Darjeeling district is enough to spark joy and give meaning to a travellers’ travel. Located at just 45 minutes of drive away from Darjeeling town (about 19 Km) this […]
Indulge Yourself in Nothing but Nature at Kafer Gaon
When most people talk about Kalimpong and its beauty we hear them talk about the major attractions the district in West Bengal has to offer. But there is so much undiscovered beauty in Kalimpong which is only catching the eyes of the people now. One such not so widely known place in Kalimpong is Kafer. […]
Rishyap Kalimpong:Treat Yourself to Getaway Into Nature’s Lap at Rishyap
Rishyap which is also sometimes spelled as Rishop is a small village in Kalimpong District. It is one of the lesser known tourist destinations in Kalimpong located just 28 Kms from Kalimpong town. The name of this village bears many legends and myths linked with it but the widely known origin of the name is […]
Beltar – Kurseong’s Emerging Tourist Destination
Darjeeling hills is such a fascinating place, where there are many renowned places, some are just hidden away among the forest, valleys and foothills of the himalaya. They are like little gems which are extremely fun to explore for a traveller. One such place is Beltar in Kurseong. It is a tiny village, with a […]