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🗓️ Detailed Itinerary
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🏞️ Day 1: Arrival & Stay at Gufapatal
• Arrival: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
• Drive to Gufapatal: ~3 to 3.5 hrs (via Mongpu and forested hill roads)
• Check-in: Homestay or eco-lodge
• Explore Gufapatal:
o Visit the Gufa (cave) and surrounding forest trails
o Enjoy panoramic views of valleys and distant hills
o Ideal for birdwatching, village walk, and nature photography
• Evening: Campfire (optional), local cuisine
• Overnight: Gufapatal
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🌾 Day 2: Gufapatal → Sittong
• Drive Time: ~1.5 hrs through scenic tea gardens and forests
• On Arrival:
o Check-in to a homestay in Upper or Lower Sittong
• Explore Sittong:
o Ahal Dara View Point – stunning views of Kanchenjunga (sunrise/sunset)
o Orange Orchards (seasonal: Nov–Jan)
o Namthing Pokhri (seasonal lake & birdwatching spot)
o Village trails, interaction with locals, or short nature walks
• Evening: Relax with homemade food, optional cultural performance (if arranged)
• Overnight: Sittong
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🏔️ Day 3: Sittong → Kalimpong
• Drive Time: ~2.5 hrs
• Check-in: Hotel or boutique stay in Kalimpong
• Local Sightseeing:
o Deolo Hill – paragliding, picnic, or just scenic views
o Durpin Dara Monastery (Zang Dhok Palri Phodang)
o Cactus Nursery – one of the best in Asia
o Hanuman Tok or Mangal Dham Temple (optional)
• Evening: Explore Kalimpong Market, try local Tibetan food, or café-hop
• Overnight: Kalimpong
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🌄 Day 4: Departure
• Morning: Relaxed breakfast with a view
• Optional (time permitting):
o Short visit to Pine View Nursery or Lepcha Museum
• Check-out & Depart: Drive to NJP / Bagdogra (~2.5–3 hrs)
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✅ Travel Tips:
• Gufapatal & Sittong: Expect simple homestays with warm hospitality, not hotels.
• Carry light woolens even in summer; mornings and evenings can be cool.
• Mobile network in Gufapatal and some parts of Sittong can be weak.
• Recommended vehicle: Small SUV or hatchback for narrow mountain roads.
Additional Comment
- Lodging:Included
- Meals:Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
- Private Cab:Included
- Pick up from:NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport (IXB)/Siliguri Bus Stand
- Drop at:NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport (IXB)/Siliguri Bus Stand
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Gufapatal-Sittong-Kalimpong in 3 Nights & 4 Days
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