Mirik is a peaceful hill town known for its tranquil Sumendu Lake, scenic tea gardens, lush orange orchards, and the serene Bokar Monastery.
Kalimpong offers a quieter alternative to Darjeeling, featuring stunning viewpoints like Deolo Hill, the spiritual Zang Dhok Palri Monastery, and vibrant flower nurseries and colonial-era churches.
This national park is a haven for trekkers and wildlife lovers, with trails leading to Sandakphu — the highest point in West Bengal — and opportunities to spot red pandas and Himalayan black bears, all amidst breathtaking views of four of the world’s five highest peaks.
A serene forest village near Darjeeling, Lepchajagat is perfect for birdwatching, peaceful nature walks, and panoramic views of Kanchenjunga.
Tinchuley is an eco-friendly mountain village known for its tea gardens, orange orchards, scenic homestays, and peaceful rural charm.