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Bagora, North Bengal – A quaint village 7100 feet above sea level

Bagora is a quaint village, located at a height of 7100 feet above sea level, in the Darjeeling district, still remains unexplored and unexploited. It is situated between the pine forests and rhododendron trees with majestic views of Mt.Kanchenjungha and the River Teesta. This romantic getaway is ideal for weekend trips. Bagora has a base […]

Dilaram, North Bengal – A quaint little village

Dilaram, a quaint little village is just 8 k.m from Kurseong. The place is emboldened by a private forest one one side and profuse tea garden on another. Here, you can take the pleasure of trailing alongside the nature. This place is also a delight for the birdwatchers. Take a tea garden tour or visit […]

Kurseong, North Bengal – A tranquil hilly abode

Kurseong, is a tranquil hilly abode that attracts the tourists who long for peace away after a long tiresome city life. Situated in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal this place can be located on your way to Darjeeling from Siliguri. Kurseong is an ideal destination for the nature lover adorned with orchids on the […]

Icchey Gaon, North Bengal – The Wishing Village

Icchey Gaon also known as “Wishing Village” is a place where all your wishes to stay amidst pristine nature will be fulfilled. At Icchey Gaon, enjoy a scenic view of Mt.Kanchenjungha, wake up to the call of unknown birds, take a stroll amidst the pine forests and stay in a village still unexplored by tourists. […]

Garuchira, North Bengal – A home to wild elephants

Garuchira Village Eco Park is a home to wild elephants. You may also catch a glimpse of deers and peacocks everytime you go to the forest. The distant hills of Bhutan seem like brooding over something. Staying in a Forest Bungalow with basic modern amenities amidst this wilderness and enjoying the warm food and warm […]

Holumba Haven, North Bengal – Nature’s wonderland

Holumba Haven is a nature’s wonderland. Spread over an area of two acres, it faces Mt Kanchenjunga. The homestay resort itself consists of more than one thousand species of plants and orchids. There is a natural spring falling from the hidden gap in the hills showering Holumba Haven which gives a pristine look to the […]

Charkhole, in North Bengal, rests at an altitude of 5000 ft.

Charkol (also spelled as Charkhole) rests at an altitude of 5000 feet overlooking a green valley with magnificent views of Mt.Kanchenjungha. The place name comes from the eight wooden cottages situated there. It is one of the newest attractions on the Eastern Himalayas. The place is just 15 kms off Lolegaon and 30 kms from […]

Jamshedpur, in Jharkhand, the clean & green steel city

Situated in the southern end of the state of Jharkhand, Jamshedpur is bordered by Orissa and West Bengal. The cleanliness and greenery of the place is striking. It is said that Jamshedpur is known as the “GreenCity” first and then the “SteelCity”, thanks to its visionary founder, Jamshedji Tata. Jamshedpur is surrounded by the beautiful Dalma Hills. […]

Lulung, in Odisha, a land of rich greenery & flooded with natural beauty

Lulung located in Orissa is a land of rich greenery and flooded with natural beauty. It is one of the entry points to Simlipal National Park and is located on its eastern fringes. The other entrance is at Joshipur. A pleasant four-hour train journey to Baleswar and an hour and a half by road will take […]