Tourist Places in Kalimpong

The ‘land of the kings’, Kalimpong is a precious gem in northeastern India with views of the spectacular Kanchenjunga range, roaring Teesta River and emerald green Rangeet Valley.

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Things To See & Do

Explore Neora Valley National Park

Explore Neora Valley National Park

Witness Rich Biodiversity
Affording rich flora and fauna, Neora Valley National Park comprises rhododendron, oak and sal forests, bamboo groves, rivers and streams. The biodiversity park spans almost 88 square kilometres.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Explore History Crookety House

Explore History Crookety House

Get Charmed by a British Bungalow
Built in the 1940s, Crookety House was the home of Russian writer, Helena Roerich and affords European style of architecture. It is surrounded by flower gardens.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Visit MacFarlane Memorial Church

Visit MacFarlane Memorial Church

Soak in Gothic Architecture
Built in a Gothic revival architectural style, MacFarlane Memorial Church was commissioned in 1891 and was built to honour the first Scottish missionary to visit Darjeeling in 1870, William MacFarlane.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Tour the Pine View Nursery

Tour the Pine View Nursery

See Exotic Cactus Varieties
Spread across two acres, Pine View Nursery was set up in 1971 and houses a collection of over 1,500 species of cactus plants grown in greenhouses.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Hanuman Tok

Hanuman Tok

Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman
Hanuman Tok is a temple situated about 11 kms from Gangtok town and is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Established in the year 1968 at an altitude of 7200 feet (2194 meters ), the temple is said to be maintained by resident units of the Indian Army.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Trek to 7th Mile View Point

Trek to 7th Mile View Point

Absorb Splendid Sceneries
With panoramic views of the Teesta River and Rangeet Valley, getting to 7th Mile View Point involves a short trek from Teesta Bazaar passing through tea plantations and forests.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Get Eco-Conscious at Nature Interpretation Centre

Get Eco-Conscious at Nature Interpretation Centre

Learn about Local Flora & Fauna
Nature Interpretation Centre aims to create awareness on various environmental issues through 3D miniature models of ecological life in the region along with interactive kiosks, photographs and books.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Kalimpong

All year round destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-SEP

    Off-season

  • Whattoexpect:Pleasant weather.
  • Thingsyou'lllove:Exotic flowers, food and hill views.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

LosarFebruary

DashainOctober

Kushe AaushiriSeptember

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Travel Options to reach Kalimpong

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Flight to Bagdogra Airport, then Car to Kalimpong

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Stay in Kalimpong

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3 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹4,695

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Banari Regency by Summit, Namchi

Banari Regency by Summit, Namchi

In Namchi

4.3/5

₹5,511

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Golden Peaks Hotel & Restaurant

Golden Peaks Hotel & Restaurant

Mongbol Busty

4.5/5

₹2,955

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Mount Polaris Suites and Spa

Mount Polaris Suites and Spa

Kalimpong Khasmahal

4.1/5

₹5,620

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4 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹12,090

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Summit Barsana Resort & Spa

Summit Barsana Resort & Spa

Kalimpong Khasmahal

4.3/5

₹14,697

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Summit Lillium Hotel & Spa

Summit Lillium Hotel & Spa

Mongbol Busty

4.2/5

₹13,973

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Sterling Park Kalimpong

Sterling Park Kalimpong

Kalimpong Khasmahal

4.4/5

₹7,600

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5 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹10,183

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Fortune Resort Kalimpong - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Resort Kalimpong - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Kalimpong Khasmahal

4.1/5

₹6,200

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Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort

Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort

Kalimpong Khasmahal

4.6/5

₹14,349

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The Elgin Silver Oaks - Heritage Resort & Spa

The Elgin Silver Oaks - Heritage Resort & Spa

Kalimpong Khasmahal

4.3/5

₹10,000

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Kalimpong

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Kalimpong

What are the best places to visit in Kalimpong?

Kalimpong has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Kalimpong include - Delo Park, Mangal Dham Temple, and Zang Dhok Palri Phodong. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

How is the weather of Kalimpong in peak season?

The weather of Kalimpong in peak season is pleasant weather. It means you can easily plan a trip to Kalimpong in the months of ​​​​​​​​March, April, May and June to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Kalimpong?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Delo Park, Mangal Dham Temple, and Zang Dhok Palri Phodong when you are in Kalimpong to make a funfilled vacay.