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 Beholds Astonishing Sights! 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 orchid 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. The tiny beautiful town has been attracting spectators since […]
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
Lepchajagat Darjeeling: 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 […]
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
Beltar Kurseong: 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, […]
Unobstructed View of the Majestic Kanchenjunga and More: All Things Charkhole Offers
Charkhole is a small village in Kalimpong which has found a growing tourist attraction in recent years. This village is known for marvellous views of the Kanchenjunga. As people flocked places like lava and lolegaon, they discovered this tiny hamlet serving extraordinary views of India’s highest mountain. Charkhole is approximately 12 Kilometers from Lolegaon […]
Panbu Kalimpong: The Unexplored Gem of Kalimpong || Best Place To Visit In Kalimpong
One of the most unexplored places, Panbu is truly a nature’s paradise hidden in Kalimpong district of West Bengal. This is a tiny forest village with a human settlement number of less than hundred. According to the 2011 census, the village population was 20, of which 13 were male while 7 were female. The forest […]
A Cultural Heritage Site Sidrapong Hydel Power Station; India’s First Hydel Project
It may not be known to many that Sidrapong Hydel Power Station or Sidrapong Hydroelectric Power Station is the oldest power station in India. Being India’s first Hydel project, it is also among Asia’s oldest. It has been granted a cultural heritage site status by the central government. Located just 12 kilometers from Darjeeling Town, […]
Lava – A Dream like Village in Kalimpong
Anyone who knows of Kalimpong knows of Lava, a small village situated 30 Kilometers from Kalimpomg. The place is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Kalimpong. Lava is mostly known for the natural beauty it possesses, the flora and fauna in the area attracts adventure lovers, nature explorers welcoming hikers, trekkers and birdwatchers. […]
Sankosh River: West Bengal-Assam Border, a Popular Summer Destination
Sankosh River is identified with different names as per the region it flows. In India it is the Sankosh River, in Bhutan the river is called Punatsang Chhu (Wang Chu), some other synonyms of the river are Svarnakosha and Gadadhar. In India the river has a major significance as it flows on the border of […]
Lepchakha – The Queen of Dooars
Lepchakha Village is considered as the “Queen of Dooars”. It is a tiny hamlet located on the ridge of Buxa Tiger Reserve. The enchanting natural beauty of this province perfectly outfits the title. Due to its proximity to Buxa Tiger Reserve, this far-flung provincial site boasts of surreal natural surroundings. Being endowed with nature, the […]
Totopara – The Idyllic World of Toto Tribes
Totopara derives its name from its unique inhabitants; the Toto tribe. Totos are one of the primitive tribes in the world. They are known for their peculiar ethnicity and culture. A solitary haven for indigenous tribes, Totopara is one of the exotic destinations in the dooars region. Inhabited by the peculiar tribe, the village is […]
Chatakpur – An Infinite Serenity Amidst Unexplored Mountain Hamlets.
Chatakpur : Stress has become a staple word in people’s vocabulary these days. Everybody’s stressed! Be it because of work, studies, family or any other reason, people are struggling to get that mental peace. While each individual has their own way of letting out their stress, traveling is something that works for all. Just going […]
Bhramari Devi Temple (Jalpaiguri) – Shri Bhraamari Shaktipeeth, Trishrota
Bhramari Shakti Peetha is among the 51 Shakti Peethas spread across the world. One of the known legends behind Shakti peethas is that lord Vishnu had to cut goddess Sati’s body (who had sacrificed herself) into 51 parts which fell on various places on earth and became sacred sites. These Shakti Peethas are one of […]
Changey Waterfalls Kalimpong – How To Reach Changey Falls
Changey Waterfalls Kalimpong – When planning a trip to Darjeeling-Kalimpong don’t forget to add Changey falls to your itinerary. Changey is one of the most touristic places in North Bengal. Located just 14 Kilometers away from Lava, this is a serene hideaway surrounded by greenery. Falling from a height of 400ft it is said that […]
Malbazar Park – The Best Attraction In Jalpaiguri
Malbazar Park , also popularly known as “Mal” is a prominent town in North Bengal. Due to its proximity with the Indo-Bhutanese border town Jaigaon, it is regarded as a flourishing business confluence in the district of Jalpaiguri in the state of West Bengal, India. The town is located at a distance of 65 kilometers […]