About Kalimpong
Kalimpong ia beautiful hill station in West Bengal.Bets know for its horizon full of valley views. Innonance of Kalmpong cab be experince with its Buddhist Monasteries and green hills valeys.The place is also known for Tibetian handicrafts, situated at just distance of 50 Mins east form Darjeeling Kalimpong is like naive child happy to talk with.
How to reach :
Air :
Newarest airport to Kalimpong is in Bagdogra almost 50Kms away form the city.
Rail :
Neraest railway station is new Jalpaiguri which connects cities liek Dehli,Mumbai and Kolkata.
Top places to visit :
Durpin Dara Hills,Cactus Nursary,Morgan house,Deolo hill,Jang Dog Palriffo GompaGalingka
Best time to visit :
March to May and Monsoon for rain lovers.
Top 17 Places to visit in Kalimpong
Kalimpong Tour Package
2 Nights / 3 Days EXOTIC HILLS (2N/3D) MIN 08 PAX
Kalimpong
Per Person
5499
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7 Nights / 8 Days 7N 8D Gangtok, Kalimpong & Darjeeling Tour
Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Sikkim
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5 Nights / 6 Days 5 night 6 Days (1st june)
Darjeeling, Kalimpong
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6 Nights / 7 Days 6NIGHTS & 7 DAYS
Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong
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4 Nights / 5 Days Couple Tour package-Honeymoon Kalimpong Package
Kalimpong
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5 Nights / 6 Days 5N/6D Darjeeling Tour Package
Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong
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FAQ's on Kalimpong
1. What is famous about Kalimpong?
Most of the people who are in Kalimpong for trekking, know about the Toy Train. The Toy Train was a train that travelled from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and is famous because it is the steepest railway track in the world. It was first built in 1881 and closed down in 2002.
2. What is not so good about Kalimpong?
Kalimpong is not very far from Nepal, so the Nepali population is quite significant and it's a bit like Kathmandu in many ways - lots of small shops selling all sorts of stuff, lots of beggars, lots of touts.
3. Who should visit Kalimpong?
It makes for a great destination for honeymooners, who wish to spend time by themselves.
4. What is the best time to visit Kalimpong?
Kalimpong is a nice place to visit in West Bengal. Kalimpong is visited by most people in the months of September and October. The best season to visit Kalimpong would be summer, as the temperature then is pleasant and won’t cause much trouble. Kalimpong has a good number of tourist attractions to offer.
5. What is the local food in Kalimpong?
There are several local food in Kalimpong. Some of the most common foods include momo, cheese tea, Tibetan bread and various Tibetan cuisines.
6. What is the best way to reach Kalimpong?
By air : The nearest airport to Kalimpong is Bagdogra. The airport is well connected to Calcutta as well as to New Delhi. It is a small airport with just one terminal, so there are no food courts or any other facilities available
7. How much does a package cost for Kalimpong?
The packages for Kalimpong start at INR 18569 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations.
8. What are the things to do in Kalimpong?
The top things to do in Kalimpong are Durpin Dara hill, Cactus Nursery, Morgan House, Deolo Hill, Jang Dog Palriffo Brang Gompa, Galingka. You can see all the places to visit in Kalimpong here
9. What are the places near Kalimpong?
Places to visit near Kalimpong are: Baba Mandir, Rangpo Monastery, Kanchenjunga and Mahakal Temple.
10. What is the local language spoken in Kalimpong?
The local language spoken in Kalimpong is Nepali. The dialect of Nepali spoken in Kalimpong is known as the Kalimpongia dialect.
11. What is the climate of Kalimpong like?
The climate of Kalimpong is generally humid and cool. The region experiences a winter season from December to February and rains from May to September. During the summer months, the temperature drops to around 5 degree Celsius. While during winter it reaches up to 9 degree Celsius.
