Located at the northern part of WestBengal. Kalimpong is travellers favourite place because of its quiet atmosphere, the peaceful
ambience that is heightened by the presence of monasteries and churches all around the town,
its bustling bazaars, the traditional handicrafts, the famous orchids and the most soul
pleasing panoramic view of the great Himalayan ranges that lies beyond it.
Connected by a ridge on which the town of Kalimpong stands, Durpin Dara commands a panoramic view
overlooking the town, the snow-clad Himalayan ranges, and the Teesta River in the distance.
There's also a monastery known as Durpin Monastery, constructed in 1972 and a golf course.
You can also enjoy its famous botanical garden.
A nursery in Kalimpong that is known for its exotic collection of over 1500 different
species of Cactus that are found around the globe, Pine View Nursery is worth visiting in the town.
Located on the outskirts of the town, the nursery apart from its varients of Cactus also offers a
great resort that provides food and lodging service to the visitors. People from all over the world
come to this unique nursery to witness the spectacular display of these cactus which is a treat to the eye.
One of the two hills that the town stands between, Delo hill is one of the highest points of Kalimpong.
Enjoy the clouds hovering beneath your feet, various activities like horse-riding and paragliding.
Whether you are with your family, a friend or alone, delo hill will not disappoint you
Mangal Dham is one of the best temples of India as well as one of the best places that Kalimpong
has to offer. With a very serene ambience, Mangal Dham spans over a sprawling 2 acres area.
You can enjoy the greens, stroll across the various parts of the dham.
The school that was founded by a Scotsman and missionary Dr John Anderson Graham.
Dr.Grahms Homes School is one of the first English medium School of Kalimpong.
It has a certain old-world charm, that will open your mind to the world of hope and happiness.
The architecture you will see will be distinctly Scottish, the different school houses are named
after different dignitaries, you will get to know stories of all the amazing work Dr Grahm had
done- overall you will leave the Grahms premises with a sense of affinity and lovely memories
