5N 6D Takdah Kalimpong Rishop Offbeat Tour plan

Day 1: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport to Takdah Arrival

Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport and drive towards Takdah, a peaceful Himalayan village known for colonial heritage bungalows, tea gardens and panoramic mountain landscapes. Check in and relax amidst nature.

Experiences:

• Scenic drive through tea gardens and hills
• Peaceful colonial hill village ambience
• Evening leisure with mountain views

Day 2: Takdah Sightseeing

Explore the scenic surroundings of Takdah, known for tea estates, valleys and breathtaking Himalayan viewpoints.

Experiences:

• Takdah Tea Estate – scenic tea garden landscapes
• Heritage British Bungalows – colonial hill architecture
• Tinchuley View Point – panoramic Himalayan scenery
• Gumbadara View Point – valley & mountain landscapes
• Lovers Meet View Point – Teesta & Rangeet confluence views
• Orange Orchards – peaceful village surroundings
• Pine forest trails – relaxing nature walks

Day 3: Takdah to Kalimpong Transfer & Sightseeing

Proceed towards Kalimpong, a historic Himalayan hill town known for monasteries, colonial architecture and panoramic valley landscapes.

Experiences:

• Deolo Park – panoramic Himalayan viewpoint
• Durpin Monastery – hilltop monastery & valley views
• Pine View Nursery – cactus & exotic plant collection
• Morgan House – colonial heritage bungalow
• Local markets & cafés – vibrant hill town experience

Day 4: Kalimpong to Rishop Transfer & Sightseeing

Travel towards Rishop, a charming Himalayan village famous for panoramic mountain ranges, peaceful forests and stunning sunrise and sunset views.

Experiences:

• Lava – monastery & hill town visit
• Lolegaon – peaceful forest village views
• Pedong – relaxing Himalayan hillside town

Day 5: Rishop Sightseeing

Explore the beautiful landscapes around Rishop, known for peaceful Himalayan village ambience and breathtaking mountain scenery.

Experiences:

Rishop Highlights

• Tiffin Dara: 360° views of Mt. Kanchenjunga; reached via forest trek.

• Shiva Buddha Temple: Peaceful hilltop shrine for both religions.

• Neora Valley: Dense forest edge for birdwatching and nature.

• Changey Falls: High waterfall near Kolakham; short hike required.

• Village Trails: Quiet paths through pine and birch trees.

Day 6: Rishop to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport Departure

After your stay amidst the peaceful Himalayan forests and mountain landscapes of Rishop, begin your return journey towards NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport.

Experiences:

• Scenic mountain and forest drive
• Himalayan valley landscapes
• Peaceful end to the journey