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Kalimpong

Small town perched at an altitude of 1,250 metres, It is situated in the state of West Bengal at a distance of 50 km from Darjeeling. Till about hundred years ago, Kalimpong used to be a tiny hamlet. In 1916, the area was made into a separate subdivision with Kalimpong as the headquarters. A small hill station between Siliguri and Gangtok, Kalimpong is also an important tourist destination. Adorned with incredible beauty in every nook and corner, Kalimpong tour will make you experience nature's splendor.Visit the oldest monastery in Kalimpong- Thongsa Gompa along with visit to the Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brang Gompa, which is on the Durpin hill, the Tharpa Choeling Monastery and Pedong monastery. Also catch the beautiful sunrise at the Lolay Gaon, which is 56kms from town and offers a great view of the Khangchendzonga. For the adventurous kind, there are some more options to indulge in like white river rafting on Teesta River or trekking on hills. Hotels in Kalimpong provide comfortable accommodation and all amidst natural surrounding. The authenticity of the hill station is well preserved by Kalimpong hotels in terms of services and decor. Your stay in Kalimpong will surely be one of the most memorable one, as it will mesmerize you with its incredible beauty.
There are attractive tour packages to this heavenly hill resort, so you can simply book a tour today and spend a great vacation in Kalimpong.

Getting to Kalimpong

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