Historical Places in Kurseong

Literally translating to 'the place of white orchid', Kurseong is a beautiful Himalayan town located close to Darjeeling and Siliguri, in Bengal.

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Things To See & Do

Explore Heritage Churches

Explore Heritage Churches

Reminiscent of the Colonial Period
Enticing the British with its salubrious climate, Kurseong was a favourite summer destination during the Raj days, which gave rise to its many beautiful heritage churches.

4-5 hours

Suggested Time

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum

Popular with Railway History Enthusiasts
Remaining closed due to lack of manpower, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum allows you a visit only after you get a ticket from the booking counter at the station.

30 minutes - 1 h...

Suggested Time

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum

Popular Tourist Attraction
Famous for being the historical abode where Netaji was placed under house arrest, the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum is a 4-room building depicting important historical events in Netaji's life.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Kurseong

All year round Destination

  • MAR-JUN

    Peak Season

  • OCT-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Lower temperatures compared to the heat in the plains and clear skies.
  • Things You'll Love:Touring the great outdoors and taking in spectacular Himalayan views.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Dasai FestivalOctober

Makar SankrantiJanuary

ChristmasDecember

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La Das Treetops

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More about Historical Places in Kurseong

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Kurseong, where most of the travellers go in the months of March, April, May and June. Kurseong has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Ambotia Shiva Temple, Dowhill Deer Park and Eagle's Craig. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of October, November, December, January and February, you will cherish chilly winter evenings with snowfall at the peak winter months. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: October, January and December. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Dasai Festival, Makar Sankranti and Christmas. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Kurseong to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Kurseong

What are the best places to visit in Kurseong?

Kurseong has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Kurseong include - Ambotia Shiva Temple, Dowhill Deer Park, and Eagle's Craig. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Kurseong?

The best heritage places in Kurseong are Explore Heritage Churches, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Kurseong and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What is the best time to visit Kurseong?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Kurseong, you can choose to go in March, April, May and June which is the peak season and October, November, December, January and February which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.