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Charkhole

Charkhole is a charming hamlet in Kalimpong sub division near Loleygaon, West Bengal. Spectacular view of the  vast range of Mt. Kanchenjunga, has been made this place one of the most dazzling destination for nature lover travelers in Eastern India Region .  Even you can  relish the Mt. Kanchenjunga bigger than Darjeeling and Loleygaon from here. Not only the mountain lovers, but charkhole is the paradise for Bird watchers too. You will admire the sweet melodies of  some rare birds in this calm environment of Charkhole. Ashley Prinia, Indian Robin, Pipit and many more species you will experience in this sweet hamlet at the lap of Mt. Himalaya. At Gamphus Dara View point, the inviting view point in Charkhol , you will appreciate the beauty of Mt. Kanchenjunga at the  dawning time. Overall Charkhol, a charming village at the Foothill of the Mt. Himalaya, is waiting to serve you with its simple life style and mind blowing natural beauty.

What to See in Charkhole

1. Gamphus Dara view point - Gamphus Dara View Point is a lovely view point in Charkhol, from where you can experience the beautiful color changing of Mt. Khanchendzonga when Sun rays falls on it at the time of Sunrise.
2. Lolegaon - Lolegaon is a small popular village near Charkhol. Though it is not so untouched like Charkhole, but it is also full of abundant natural beauty.
3. Lava - Lava is a small town near Charkhole. There is a impressive monastery, named Lava Monastery, which is very popular among tourists.
4. Rishop - Rishop or Rishyap is one more charming village near Charkhol with spectacular view of Mt. Khanchendzonga.
5. Kalimpong - Kalimpong is a historical and famous city in Kalimpong district near Charkhole. Kalimpong is the gateway of many popular offbeat destinations in Eastern India of Himalayan foothill.
6. Kolakham - Kolakham is also an offbeat destination near Charkhol with vast range of Mt. Khanchendzong

How to reach Charkhole

By Air: If you're coming from far away or looking to save time, flying is your best option. The nearest airport to Charkole is in Bagdogra, located about 90 kilometers away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or book a pre-arranged shuttle service to take you directly to Charkole.

By Train: For a more scenic and relaxed journey, consider taking a train to the nearest railway station, New Jalpaiguri (NJP). This station is well-connected with major cities in India. Once you arrive at NJP, you can take a taxi or a local bus to reach Charkole.

By Road: If you prefer to drive, you can take a road trip to Charkole. Several national and state highways connect key cities and towns to Charkole. Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained, and enjoy the diverse landscapes along the way.