Things To Do in Jaldhaka River Valley, Restaurants in Jaldhaka River Valley
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Top 10 Nature & Parks in Kalimpong District, West Bengal
Discover the best top things to do in Kalimpong District, India including Changey Waterfall, Jaldhaka River Valley, Durpin Dara Hill, Charkhole, Delo Park, Suntale Stream, Neora River, Pine View Nursery, Rocky Island, Lord Buddha Statue & Park.
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5 Nature & Parks in Kalimpong That You Shouldn't Miss
Kalimpong is a bustling bazaar town set among the rolling foothills and deep valleys of the Himalayas. Kalimpong has become an important tourist destination owing to its temperate climate and proximity to popular tourist locations in the region. It is famous for its flower market, especially the wide array of orchids. Other attractions include Buddhist monasteries including the Zang Dhok Palri Phodang - known for its rare Tibetan Buddhist scriptures, churches, an excellent private library for the study of Tibetan and Himalayan language and culture. Kalimpong is home to Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje - 17th Karmapa. Kalimpong is also known for its traditional handicrafts.Although not many travellers bother to visit Kalimpong, there's enough here to keep you occupied for a couple of days, and for the energetic there's some good trekking and river-rafting in the river Teesta.