One Day Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip
Kalimpong, West Bengal
Starting from ₹ 4,499
-33% ₹ 2,999
What will you experience
Scenic Drive Through Hills
Experienced & Local Driver
7 Sightseeing Locations Covered
About the Activity
| Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Kalimpong |
| Start & End Time | 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Total Duration | 09 Hours Approx |
| Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
| Locations Covered | Deolo Park, Deolo Viewpoint and 7 More |
About Kalimpong:
- Kalimpong, a serene hill town in West Bengal, is known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, vibrant monasteries, colonial-era architecture, and lush gardens. It's a perfect blend of nature, culture, and history.
- This trip offers stunning Himalayan views, peaceful monasteries like Durpin and Tharpa Choling, colonial charm at Morgan House, and scenic spots like Deolo Park. Ideal for nature, culture, and tranquillity seekers.
About One Day Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip:
- This captivating Kalimpong sightseeing trip, where stunning Himalayan vistas, serene monasteries, and colonial charm await you to offer an unforgettable experience amidst nature and culture.
- Begin your sightseeing first with a visit to Deolo Park, one of the highest points in Kalimpong enjoy the panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range and the lush green valley below with activities.
- Take a short drive to Kalimpong Science Centre a family-friendly attraction with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium, and a serene garden with fun activities for children and adults alike.
- Then explore the historic Dr. Graham’s Homes, a missionary school founded in 1900. The sprawling campus offers a glimpse into its colonial architecture, beautiful chapel, and scenic surroundings.
- In the afternoon head towards tour lunch at a local restaurant to savor momos and thukpa for authentic Tibetan flavors. Try Sel Roti with Aloo Dum, a Nepali delight, and Gundruk, a tangy green curry.
- Post-lunch, visit the Tharpa Choling Monastery, a serene and spiritual site associated with the Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism where you can enjoy the peaceful ambience and intricate murals.
- Next, visit Morgan House, a colonial-era mansion now converted into a government-run guest house. Admire its British-style architecture and scenic surroundings and also a popular spot for birdwatching.
- Head to Durpin Monastery, perched atop Durpin Hill marvel at the impressive Tibetan architecture, vibrant prayer wheels, and a large collection of rare Buddhist scriptures that offers panoramic views of the town.
- Lastly, depart and end your sightseeing trip with lots of adventure activities and stunning clicks hope you like it. Thank you for visiting us do revisit!
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are participating in any adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip and also you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting and be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons, and ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
Kalimpong,West Bengal
By Air:The nearest airport is Bagdogra International Airport(IXB) in Siliguri, conveniently connecting the major cities of India to Bagdogra. Then, local taxis may be hailed to reach Kalimpong.
By Road:Kalimpong is well-connected with cities like- Siliguri, Gangtok, Kolkata, etc. via roadways. You may avail the services of buses plying from the nearby cities to reach the destination.
By Train:You need to travel to the nearest railway station to Kalimpong, i.e., New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP) to reach your destination as the city does not have a railway station of its own.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I book Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip?
One can book Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.
Which is the best season for Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip?
The best season for Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip is October to March months because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
Is the Cost of Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of the Kalimpong Sightseeing Trip which starts from INR 2999/- per car is worth the experience because it covers up to 7 sightseeing places with the help of a driver cum local guide.
Are there adventure activities in Kalimpong?
Apart from trekking, Kalimpong offers paragliding at Deolo Hill, river rafting in the Teesta River, and ziplining at nearby adventure parks.
Can I see tea gardens in Kalimpong?
Though not as prominent as in Darjeeling, you can visit some small tea estates or head to Lava, nearby, for a tea garden experience.
Are there any shopping options in Kalimpong?
Yes, the local markets sell handicrafts, thangka paintings, woolens, and Kalimpong’s famous nurseries with exotic plants and flowers.
What kind of food can I try in Kalimpong?
Local favorites include momos, thukpa, sel roti, gundruk, churpi, and Tibetan-style steamed bread. Local pickles and tea are must-tries as well.
Is Kalimpong suitable for family trips?
Absolutely! With family-friendly spots like Deolo Park, Kalimpong Science Centre, and Dr. Graham’s Homes, it’s a great destination for all ages.
What are the top attractions in Kalimpong?
Kalimpong offers a mix of natural beauty and historical charm, including Deolo Park, Durpin Monastery, Tharpa Choling Monastery, Dr. Graham’s Homes, Morgan House, and Kalimpong Science Centre.
What should I carry for the trip?
Carry comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, a jacket for cooler evenings, and rain gear if visiting during monsoons. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, a water bottle, and a camera for capturing scenic views.
