Offbeat Darjeeling Himalayan Retreat 6N/7D
About Tour
Discover the untouched charm of North Bengal with this 6 Nights / 7 Days
offbeat journey covering Sittong, Chatakpur, and Lepchajagat. This unique
itinerary is designed for travelers seeking peace, nature, and authentic
Himalayan experiences beyond crowded tourist spots. From the orange orchards of
Sittong and birdwatching trails of Latpanchar to the dense forest stay of
Chatakpur and the serene pine-covered hills of Lepchajagat, this tour offers a
perfect blend of relaxation, scenic beauty, and light adventure. Ideal for
nature lovers, photographers, and offbeat explorers.
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Himalayan Holidays
Hill Station Holidays
West Bengal Holidays
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1 - NJP/Bagdogra to Sittong Into the Orange Village
- Upon arrival at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and assisted for your scenic drive to Sittong. The journey takes you along the Teesta River through Kurseong and forested mountain roads. Known as the “Orange Village,” Sittong is a peaceful Lepcha hamlet nestled amidst pine forests at an altitude of around 4,000 feet. Upon arrival, check into your homestay and relax. Spend your evening strolling through the village and enjoying the calm natural surroundings. Overnight stay at Sittong.
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Day 2 - Sittong Latpanchar Ahal Dara & Village Exploration
- Wake up early to witness a mesmerizing sunrise from Durpin Dara. After breakfast, explore the beautiful surroundings of Sittong including Namthing Pokhari (Salamander Lake), Ahal Dara viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Teesta Valley, and nearby tea gardens. Visit Latpanchar, a paradise for birdwatchers inside the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. You may also explore Mongpoo, the historic residence of Rabindranath Tagore. Optional activities include light trekking to Labda Village, riverside picnics, and cultural interactions with locals. Return to your homestay and enjoy a peaceful evening. Overnight stay at Sittong.
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Day 3 - Sittong to Chatakpur Into the Forest Sanctuary
- After breakfast, proceed towards Chatakpur, a pristine eco-village located within the Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary. The drive of around 2 hours takes you through dense forests and scenic hill roads. Situated at an altitude of nearly 7,887 feet, Chatakpur offers breathtaking views of Mount Kanchenjunga and untouched natural beauty. Upon arrival, check into your eco stay and spend your day exploring forest trails, enjoying birdwatching, or simply relaxing amidst nature. Overnight stay at Chatakpur.
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Day 4 - Chatakpur Forest Trails & Himalayan Views
- Wake up to the refreshing mountain air and enjoy a peaceful morning walk through the forest trails. Chatakpur is known for its eco-friendly lifestyle, organic farming, and rich biodiversity. You may explore nearby viewpoints, take short guided treks, or simply relax amidst the lush greenery. The area is home to a variety of bird species and wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers. Spend your day soaking in the tranquility. Overnight stay at Chatakpur.
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Day 5 - Chatakpur to Lepchajagat Darjeeling Sightseeing Enroute
- After breakfast, proceed towards Lepchajagat via Darjeeling. En route, enjoy sightseeing covering Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Peace Pagoda, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, and scenic tea gardens. Continue your journey to Lepchajagat, a serene forest village surrounded by dense pine, oak, and rhododendron forests. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of Mount Kanchenjunga, it is a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Check into your stay and relax. Overnight stay at Lepchajagat.
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Day 6 - Lepchajagat Mirik & Surroundings Exploration
- After breakfast, explore the scenic beauty around Lepchajagat. Visit nearby attractions such as Rangbhang Valley, Gopal Dhara Tea Estate, and surrounding villages. Later proceed for an excursion to Mirik, a charming hill town centered around Sumendu Lake. Enjoy boating, horse riding, or a relaxing walk by the lakeside. On your return, visit Pashupati Market near the Indo-Nepal border. Return to Lepchajagat by evening and unwind in the peaceful forest surroundings. Overnight stay at Lepchajagat.
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Day 7 - Lepchajagat to NJP/Bagdogra Departure
- After breakfast, check out from your stay and proceed towards NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. The drive offers one last glimpse of the scenic Himalayan landscapes. Your tour concludes with unforgettable memories of this offbeat retreat.
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