Sillery Gaon Full travel guide

Sillery Gaon Full travel guide

  May 03, 2019    life of a pirate

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Wonderful view from Sillery Gaon

If you are tired enough just living the boring life again and again, then its time to escape from every worry behind to explore Siller Gaon. Which is situated at 600ft, it offers the majestic of mount Kanchenjunga and other peaks. This location is unique and from here anyone can see an almost 180-degree view of Himalaya as Nepal on the west, Sikkim on the North and east and Bengal on its south.

Sillery Gaon is a place which offers exceptional natural beauty to lure spending some peaceful time here.

What to see? - 
                     1)Ramitey viewpoint will give you a breathtaking view of Mount Kanchenjunga.

                     2) Tinchuly viewpoint is a place where you get 360 degrees Himalaya View .
                         on any clear day, Nathula is visible very clearly.
                     3) Hanuman Top offers a bird view of Kalingpong.
                     4) Silent valley is called the Indian Switzerland, which is covered by tall pine trees
                         and the only sound is chirping of birds.
                     5) Damsang fort Ideal place for bird lovers.
                     6) Cross Hill is a holy place on a clear day Tibet is clearly visible.

How to reach? -
          By road- Bus services are not available, but cab/taxi is available from Siliguri ((87 km) it
                           will take 3500 INR for reserve and for a share lump sum of 2000 INR.
          By Train-Nearest Rail station is New Jalpaiguri. It is connected with every big station
                             like New Delhi, Mumbai, Howrah, Kolkata, Chennai.
          By Air- Nearest Airport is Bagdogra. It is a domestic airport but it is connected to
                        every airport. and flights are available on an everyday basis.

Where to stay? -
           Rooms under 1000 INR / 14 USD
           only Homestays are available in this budget contact numbers are
           1) Ranjit- 08967789809
           2) Santosh- 09002627384
          Rooms under 2000-3000 INR / 38 USD
           1) Hotel Mount View - 09635005318
           2) Sillery Gaon Retrit- 09830355223

         Suits are also available under 4000 INR / 56 USD


Best time to Visit- Its a cool place so the best time is between March- June.