Kalimpong

Kalimpong is a beautiful hill station located in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is renowned for its beautiful green valleys and hills, beautiful climate, heritage sites and numerous Buddhist establishments. The blend of beauty from nature and ancient structures creates a tranquil and enriching experience. Holidify's extensive selection of top-quality Kalimpong tours is suitable for everyone!
Kalimpong has many commercial nurseries that offer exotic plants and flowers that you should visit, including The Cactus Nursery or Pine Nursery. It is also known for its impressive hills such as those of Durpin Dara Hill that provides stunning panoramas of the Himalayas and Deolo Hill to witness a breathtaking sunrise or sunset.

Due to the town's colonial history, Kalimpong consists of several British structures, like that of the late 20th century Morgan House as well as Galinka which overlooks the magnificent Kanchenjunga summit. It also houses the 18th century Crockety built by traders in wool. A visit to Kalimpong could be more memorable by a visit to its research institutes like The Sericulture Research Institute and Nature Interpretation Centre.

Kalimpong was once a major trading route that connected India as well as Tibet and is therefore home to an extensive Buddhist tradition, as evidenced by the numerous monasteries. The most famous monasteries in Kalimpong include the Thongsa Gompa, Dong Palriffo Brang Gompa and Tharpa Choeling Monastery. St. Theresa Catholic Church is also well-known in this area. It was constructed with an Tibetan design of architectural style, and the interior is decorated with Bible inscriptions.

Through Kalimpong tours, you'll be able to take part in exciting activities such as Rafting in the Teesta River while enjoying views of the surrounding mountains as well as the lush greenery, as well as hiking and trekking. Then, you can head towards Neora Valley National Park. Neora Valley National park to look at species such as the red panda Bay woodpecker, and deer that bark in their natural surroundings.

You should shop for local cheeses, Tibetan and Chinese souvenirs to will have something that reminds your of the Kalimpong. The ideal timing to go to Kalimpong occurs between the months of March to May. In addition, you can discover other nearby cities such as Darjeeling and Gangtok by taking Kalimpong tours. Darjeeling is stunning is known for its vast tea gardens, Tiger Hill, Darjeeling Rock Garden, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train Darjeeling Ropeway etc.

Gangtok The capital of Sikkim is frequented because of its stunning Nathula Pass, Ganesh Tok and the picturesque Tsomgo Lake, views of the Kanchenjunga, Himalayan Zoological Park and the sacred Reshi Hot Springs. If you're looking to have an unforgettable vacation, Holidify has you covered with its numerous Kalimpong tours which are budget-friendly, flexible and suitable for all kinds of travelers!