2 Nights 3 Days
TC/OB/1030
SITTONG – A QUAINT HAMLET WITH GORGEOUS LANDSCAPE
Altitude – The location of Sittong is 4000 ft Ft above Sea level.
One of the remotest villages in Darjeeling town, Sittong is also the last village in West Bengal. A tiny yet gushing river called Riyang Khola runs on the edge of the village and once you cross it over a wooden bridge you are in Sikkim. Being secretly perched in a valley surrounded by thick pine forest, Sittong is still one of the least visited places in the Darjeeling district.
Most of the lands in Sittong is blessed with fertile soil and used for cultivation. All villagers have their own cattle for milk and to make various dairy products. Some villagers recently have come with decent homestays for travellers as an additional means of earning.
Myriad shades of green, Air is chilly, languid, and clean; Wealth of fresh and organic food, Villagers are all jolly good. Here, the river moves faster than life, Here, the time forever stands still, If you are ever lost, hurt, or inflicted, Sittong will surely heal.
Sittong is meant to rejuvenate. Let your senses go carefree during your sojourn in Sittong. There is nothing pricy here, but everything around seems so priceless. If you seek solace that only nature can impart, memoirs of visiting Sittong will forever be etched in your heart.
Sittong Weather – Blessed with temperate weather. Sitong can be travelled throughout the year, but winter season are the best time to visit Sittong, if you want orange orchard in full bloom.
• Specialist for more than 5 year in North East Belt
• Deluxe Homestays in Sittong
• The team of experience and Passionate Travelers
• Choice of more than 10 handpicked destinations in the offbeat regions.
• Personally visited & verified by Team Tripconnection
• Complete day to day guidance and assistance from start to end of your tour by “Tripconnection Travel Buddy”
Meet and Greet at NJP / IXB and proceed for your Sittong Tour with Himavat Destination. Sittong, is a quiet hamlet in the outskirts of Darjeeling and very well located centrally in easy reach of Kaliampong, Kurseong, Darjeeling and Siliguri. It is known for is lush green forests and its orange cultivation, during the winter the entire area turns orange with its orange Gardens. The area is very famous for birds, a large no. of birds can be found here. If You are lucky you can even spot the endangered bird “The great Hornbill “locally called “Dhanesh”. It is also very famous for an endangered lizard: Salamander”. Overnight in Sitong Homestay.
After breakfast at homestay visit Highest Pick of Mahananda Wildlife Santuary, Latpanchar. This place is a famous birding hotspot and other best sightseeing places around sittong are –a very old historical church and a Monastery, made mostly of bamboo and mud by. On this day you can visit Aahal Dara viewpoint, Namthing Lake, Pach Pokahri Lake, Jogighat Bridge and Picnic Spot, Mungpoo. Overnight at Homestay in Sittong.
After a Scrumptious breakfast, you can drive through the beautiful pine forest to Siliguri for your onward journey with memories of Sittong tour to cherish for a long time
Cancellation Charges Per Person
30 Or More Days Before Departure: 50%
Between 29 To 1 Days Before Departure: 100%
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