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Saturday 2 January 2016

How to reach Charkhole – The ultimate tourist destination



In the Darjeeling district, Charkhole is one of the latest tourist destinations.  This latest edition or tourist destination is situated in the Kalimpong sub-division which is 26 km away from Kalimpong. And from Lolegaon, it is 15km away. If you will visit this place, then you can able to view 360 degree of Mt. Kanchenjunga from the top of Charkhole hill. If you love to do short trekking or excursion, then Charkhole is the best place for you. There are some places, which offers a few short trek and there are some excursion points also.
Charkhole offers enigmatic warmness with honest hospitality; it includes deep moist forest of huge Cypress, Pine, Shal, Rhododendron and Oaks etc. It’s a best place for bird watchers.  The place offers infinite relaxation during your tour. And due to its stunning natural beauty and complete relaxation process make this tourist spot popular for honeymoon couples.  It has highest motor rally point in the entire hilly region. And this place already won several awards including “Most promising offbeat destination” award.
Location:
Near Neora valley forest, Charkhole is a small village. It is situated 26km away from Kalimpong.

Place from
To
Distance (KM)
Approx Road Journey Time
(In Hrs)
Bagdogra(IXB)
Charkhole
96
5 hrs
NJP
Charkhole
86
4.5 hours
Rishyap
Charkhole
30

1.5 hrs
Kalimpong
Charkhole
35

2 hrs
Lava
Charkhole
27
1.5 hrs

By Air: The nearest Airport in this area is Bagdogra. And from Bagdogra, it will take 5.5 hours to reach Charkhole. 

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By Rail: If you wish, you can reach NJP (New Jalpaiguri Railway Station) by train. And from NJP, it will take 5 hours (approx) to reach charkhole.
By Road: And if you wish, you can reach the destination by car. From Siliguri there are different types of car, bus or vans available for Charkhole. 
Town near Charkhole:  From lava, it is 27km away and from Lolegaon it is 15 km away.  So, if you are planning to visit Lava and Lolegaon, then must visit Charkhole. 
Accommodations:
In the Charkhole, there are very less resorts and cottages available. You can see the best Mountain View from your resort.  All rooms are provided with western-type toilet, geyser, floor carpets. If you wish, you can park your car here safely. To know more details about the resort room and food, you can contact us directly.
You can also get other services like Bonfire, Camping, Camp fire, Trekking etc. 
AROUND CHARKHOLE:
Charkhole is the small village on the top of the Himalaya. The natural beauty of this place is outstanding. If you wish, from Charkhole, you can visit Lolegaon, Lava, Rishop and Kolakham areas. It will take one day to visit these entire places.

Lava – You can trek very easily to reach the Lava. It is 4km away from Neora Valley forest.  In the lava, there is a monastery which is the biggest monastery in the region. There are some shops also available in the lava where you can get some handcrafted products.

Lolegaon – Lolegaon is also known as Kaffer because it’s a based on lapcha. And from this place, you can view of Himalayan snow ranges over the complete horizon.  You can watch from here snow peaks from Jhandidara and you can also view hanging foot bridge over the Canopy of huge trees.  Each and every tourist must watch this Canopy walk because it is only situated in the Sikkim and Darjeeling Himalayan region.

Changi Falls 
From Charkhole, you can take a jeep and it is situated 3km away from this location. In the deep forest, you can watch this beautiful changi falls. By jeep, you can reach the place and from there you have to walk down to around 250 stairs. With deep forest and different birds sound make your journey most memorable.

So, pack your bag and start your journey now!

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