
News18 Bengali | November 03, 2023, 20:55 IST
North Bengal Tourism: The only apple orchard in North Bengal is in Fikalegaon. From here you can easily go to Munsong, Teesta, Barmik, Sangser, Gangtok or Silk Route.
* Kalimpong: Fikalegaon is a small unknown village of Kalimpong at the foot of the hill. You can enjoy the endless pleasures of Kanchenjunga from this village in the Khas Mahal of Sangs. Photo and information: Anirban Roy
North Bengal’s only apple orchard is located here. From here you can easily go to Monsoon, Teesta, Barmik, Sangser, Gangtok or Silk Route. One must come here to enjoy the endless joy of nature. Photo and information: Anirban Roy
* Guti is a few family houses. The residents here farm by cutting the steps of the mountain. That’s why there is still not much tourist crowd here. But the natural beauty here is more beautiful and can be said to be absolutely authentic. No make-up beauty has set foot here yet. Photo and info: Anirban Roy
78 km road from New Jalpaiguri or Siliguri, reserve small car from New Jalpaiguri railway station or share small four wheeler or hire government bus or small four wheeler from Siliguri Junction to Kalimpong. Going by government bus will cost 145 to 150 taka per head. Car rental Tk 3500/4000. Photo and information: Anirban Roy
The number of homestays in this village is less. If you stay at a homestay, it will cost 1500 taka per head. It will include breakfast, lunch and dinner. Accommodation and food cost is Tk 1300 per head per day. Photo and information: Anirban Roy
The village is located at the foot of the hill. There is a beautiful tea garden. There are opportunities for trekking on mountain roads. On the other hand, forest surrounded by pine trees.Durpin, Delo, Ramite view point, Hanuman Talk etc. are very close. These can also be visited. Photo and information: Anirban Roy
Published by:Shubhagata Dey
First published:November 03, 2023, 20:55 IST
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