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Travel Guide

Where are we located?

In a small little village called Pedong 45 mins from the town of Kalimpong.

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Altitude-

Approx 6000ft above sea level

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Best time of the year to visit

Avoid the heavy rainy months between Mid July to Mid Sept. 

Coldest month is January

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Max temp. in Summers - 27 degrees (celsius)

Min temp. in Winters - 3 degrees (celsius)

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Nearest Airport - Bagdogra (3.5hrs)

Nearest Rail Station - New Jalpaiguri (NJP) 3hrs

 

 

Connection from Airport and Rail Station

You can request us for a pick up vehicle or take a direct reserve taxi.

The station and airport both have prepaid taxi service.

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Shared taxies or buses

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Shared Taxis will be available from Panitaki More in Siliguri. This is about 30 mins by rickshaw from the rail station and 30 mins by car from the airport. Reach panitanki, ask for Kalimpong taxi syndicate. After booking a seat and reaching Kalimpong you will dropped right at the motorstand. You then ask for Pedong sydicate which would probably be 30 seconds from your drop zone. Get into the share taxi going to Pedong and tell them to drop you at Silk Route. Landmark Pedong Petrol Pump. They will drop you right at our gate.

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Buses are available from Tenzing Norgay bus stand. This is 30 mins by rickshaw from the station and 30 mins by car from the airport. There are multiple buses to Kalimpong and also two buses directly to Pedong.

Bus No 1- Name - Pioneer - Departs from Siliguri at 1pm

Bus No 2- Name - Siddarth - Departs from Siliguri at 2pm

 

Distance by Road (car)

 

Darjeeling - 3hrs

Kalimpong - 45mins

Gangtok - 3hrs

Siliguri- 3hrs

Pelling - 5hrs

 

Gorubathan - 2 hrs

Lava - 50mins

Zuluk - 4.5hrs

Sillery Gaon -  30mins

Reshi river 40mins

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