Kalimpong and Neora · trip style

Food and markets in Kalimpong

The haats and markets of the hills, Tibetan and Nepali kitchens, Lepcha and Bhutia home food, Bhutan's ema datshi and red rice, Dooars fish curries, and the old bakeries and tea rooms of Darjeeling and Kalimpong. Cheap to eat well, if you know where.

Tour packages

Food and markets packages in Kalimpong

Nº 27888 · Kalimpong2N / 3D Kalimpong and Pedong weekend in 2 nights Kalimpong Budget fare from
per person, twin₹6,000

Places

Where to go for food and markets

Kalimpong1,250 m

A trade town on a ridge above the Teesta

Hill town · best Mar – May · Oct – Dec · 2 nights

Teesta Bazaar200 m

The river crossing below Kalimpong, for rafting and the Teesta

River town · best Nov – Mar · 0 nights

Experiences

Things to do

2–3 hours Durpin morning at Zang Dhok Palri Kalimpong · Free entry; taxi ₹300–600 return, indic…

3 hours Deolo hilltop and Graham's Homes walk Kalimpong · ₹20–60 park entry; taxi up ₹300–500, in…

2–3 hours Haat Bazaar food walk and Kalimpong cheese Kalimpong · ₹300–700 per person for tastings, indic…

2 hours Orchid and cactus nurseries of Kalimpong Kalimpong · Free–₹50 per person entry, indicative

1–3 hours White-water rafting on the Teesta Teesta Bazaar · ₹800–3,000 per person by distance, indi…

1–2 hours Triveni, where the Teesta meets the Rangeet Teesta Bazaar · Free; car ₹500–1,000 from Teesta Bazaar…

1.5–2 hours Lovers Meet viewpoint and the Peshok climb Teesta Bazaar · Car ₹1,200–2,000 round trip, indicative

45 minutes A riverside dhaba stop on NH10 Teesta Bazaar · ₹100–250 per person, indicative

Stays

Where to sleep

budget

Deolo Tourist Lodge (WBTDC) Government lodge · Kalimpong ₹2,500–5,000 per room night, indicative comfort

Morgan House (WBTDC) Heritage hotel · Kalimpong ₹4,000–8,000 per room night, indicative comfort

Holumba Haven Homestay · Kalimpong ₹3,000–6,000 per room night, indicative comfort

Sinclairs Retreat Kalimpong Resort · Kalimpong ₹5,500–10,000 per room night, indicative premium

Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort Heritage hotel · Kalimpong ₹14,000–28,000 per room night, indicative premium

The Elgin Silver Oaks Heritage hotel · Kalimpong ₹9,000–16,000 per room night, indicative premium

Sterling Park Kalimpong Heritage hotel · Kalimpong ₹8,000–14,000 per room night, indicative

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