Kalimpong, the Beautiful Town of West Bengal
Bengal is a place where a number of tourist spots and religious places are present. These places are center of attraction for the people of Bengal as well as people from all over India come to these places to get mental peace and for fun. In this article I will discuss everything in detail about science city at Kolkata including its main attractions.
Kalimpong city is one of the most beautiful places in India. It is also known as the flower city. The approximate population of the city is approximately 40000. The temperature of Kalimpong city is always having favorable climate which is never more than 30 oC. Best time to visit this place is March to mid June and September to December. It is located at an altitude of 1250m . There is a lot to travel at his place. Moreover you can also do some shopping here form local stalls . There is a bank also present here which is central bank of India with ATM facility thus you need not worry about money transactions.Tourist Attractions of Kalimpong city of West Bengal
There are a number of tourist attractions present in the Kalimpong city of West Bengal. These include monasteries including a church, library of Tibetan and Himalayan and an orchid nursery . All these places provide a pleasant experience at this place. Moreover the place is also very popular for trekking. There is also a Teesta River bridge which increases the charm of the place too much. However in order to visit and enjoy the place you will have to take permission from the government of Sikkim.
The main tourist attractions in Kalimpong city of West Bengal are Gompas ,Flower Nurseries, Sericulture Research Institute, Dr Graham's Home, Nature Interpretation Centre and many more. Gompas is located just 5 kms away from the Kalimpong and was established in the year 1922. The place is of too much historical importance and ahs a number of old buildings too. There is a monastery, Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brang Gompa and an another one Thongsa Gompa . Kalimpong city of West Bengal is known as the flower city also as a number of flower nurseries are present here which give a beautiful look to the place.Places to Stay in Kalimpong city of West Bengal
There are a number of Hotels where you can stay at the Kalimpong city of West Bengal . All these hotels had been built keeping in mind the visit of the tourists and thus you can stay there at reasonable cost . Two of the reputed hotels are Himalayan Hotel and Hotel Silver Oaks.
There are two big hotels to stay in Kalimpong. The two hotels are These two hotels are the best hotels of Kalimpong. You can get almost all modern facilities from these hotels.
A number of restaurants are also present here to satisfy the hunger of tourists including Kalimpong Park Hotel, Gomphu, Lee, Park, Mandarin and Aroma Restaurant.How to Reach Kalimpong city of West Bengal
Reach Kalimpong city of West Bengal by Road
Kalimpong is present at a distance of about 100 kms from Darjeeling. Thus from here you can reac the place easily by a bus or a taxi.
Reach Kalimpong city of West Bengal by Railway
Siliguri Junction, the nearest railway station si just 68 km away. Thus you can reach Kalimpong city by train also.
Reach Kalimpong city of West Bengal by Air
Siliguri's Bagdogra airport Junction is the nearest airport located at a distance of 80 Km from the city. From the airport you can reach the place by a private taxi.
