Hills Calling: Popular Hill Stations in West Bengal To Travel This Summer Season
Escape the summer heat in West Bengal's enchanting hill stations: Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Mirik, Lava, and Lolegaon. Nature's bliss awaits!
Discover the Enchanting Hill Stations of West Bengal: Ideal Summer Getaways
1: Darjeeling – Richness of Hill Stations in diversity within the eastern Himalayas, Darjeeling is an enchanting hill station, admired for its lush tea gardens, panoramic views and colonial flair. Tourists gather here just to witness the Sunrise that overshadow the Kanchenjunga Range from the Tiger Hill, the olden Darjeeling Himalayan Railway to explore the local market. No need, tasting the popular Darjeeling tea and trying the adventurous activities of trekking and paragliding is a must.
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2: Kalimpong – Hidden Paradise of the Himalayan Foothills Kalimpong is not only just a small town wedged in the undiscovered corners of West Bengal but also a hidden paradise which offers a calm escape from the jumble of city life. With mountains that rise high and forest so dense, the atmosphere of this hill station can be described as a meditative mood that is perfect for rest and recharging. Visit its Buddhist monasteries, colonial sites and sprawling orchid gardens Nature enthusiasts can visit Deolo Hill to do hiking there or River rafting in Teesta River is perfect for thrill seekers.
3: Mirik – A Renowned Hill Station Known for Its Clean Lakes, Tea Gardens, and Comfortable Climate Mirik is a famous hill station with its numerous tranquil lakes, tea gardens, and pleasant climate. The beautiful Sumendu Lake is one of the sights that attracts pilgrims to this cozy place. Visitors can have some boating while surrounded by amazing landscapes or walking through the picturesque lake promenade. Other tourist sites such as the Bokar Monastery, Orange Orchards, and the Singalila National Park that have a rich diversity of flowers and animals are catered for.
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4: Lava and Lolegaon – natural happiness spots The right spot for the offbeat experience are here named as Lava and Lolegaon. Many forgotten hill stations are characterized by wonderful forest vegetation, a variety of valleys and peaks covered with snow, and other wonderful views. Nature lovers will be relieved to know that you can trek or camp in Neora Valley National Park, a home of endangered animal species such as Red Panda and Himalayan Salamander. Tourists can have an awesome experience while walking through shady routes in forests, and watching birds further enhances the attraction of such places.
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