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Lopsang Sherpa Home Stay at Icche Gaon

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About the Homestay

Situated about a kilometer from the main town and nestled in a quite avenue with peace and privacy, this charming home stay is a perfect place to escape and relax after exploring the towns’ shop and local sightseeing. Danphe Daak promises the comfort of your home while you are away from it. Not far from the famous Mall and Chowrasta, the place is easily accessible with taxis readily available along the road.

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Garden
  • TV

House Allows

  • Unmarried Couples
  • Pets (Dogs and cats)
  • Loud Music (In room)
  • Alcohol (In room)
  • Smoking (In room)
Tashi Homestay bedroom image at Icche gaon
Tashi Homestay bathroom image at Icche gaon
Icche gaon view
Tashi Homestay balcony
Tashi Homestay nice bathroom
Tashi Homestay best bedroom
Tashi Homestay at Icche-gaon
Tashi Homestay at Icche-gaon
Tashi Homestay bedroom at Icche-gaon
Tashi Homestay complete view at Icche-gaon

Bedrooms available for booking

Tashi Homestay bedroom at Icche-gaon

Room type 1

3 Beded Room

Bathroom attached / 1 Single Bed / Sleep 1 / Bed tea / Breakfast / Lunch / Tea with snacks / Dinner

1100 FOR 1 NIGHT

Single Occupancy available

FACILITIES

  • Desk and Lamp
  • Locker / Nightstand
  • Dresser / Drawers
  • Carpet / Moquette
  • Closet / Wardrobe
Tashi Homestay bedroom at Icche-gaon

Room type 2

Bathroom attached / 1 Single Bed / Sleep 1 / Bed tea / Breakfast / Lunch / Tea with snacks / Dinner

1100 FOR 1 NIGHT

FACILITIES

  • Desk and Lamp
  • Dresser / Drawers
  • Carpet / Moquette
Tashi Homestay bedroom at Icche-gaon

Room type 3

Bathroom attached / 1 Single Bed / Sleep 1 / Bed tea / Breakfast / Lunch / Tea with snacks / Dinner

1100 FOR 1 NIGHT

FACILITIES

  • Desk and Lamp
  • Dresser / Drawers
  • Carpet / Moquette

About the area

Only 12 kilometers away from Kalimpong and cab fare is around 1200 INR, this incredibly pristine hamlet is home to approximately 30 families living in peace and happiness. If you wish to share their happiness then definitely visit Echhey Gaon or the Wishing Village.

Attractions

  • Walk around the organic village.
  • View of the Kanchenjunga and the canopy of Rhododendron.
  • Savor the sight of the sun rising over the great Kanchenjunga from Ramitey View Point.
  • The sweet chirping of the birds and the Teesta River are delightful from atop.
  • Trek to the nearby Sillery Village at a short distance of 2.5 kilometers from Echhey Gaon.
  • Learn more about more than 100+ organic plants available

More about this place

LOCAL AREA FACILITIES

  • Trekking

Meal

Included in the stay

  • Bed tea
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Tea with snacks
  • Dinner
  • Use of kitchen
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST AT AN EXTRA COST

  • Packed lunch
  • Packed dinner

Rules

No special rules at all.

Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon

Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon

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About the Homestay

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Cash only

House Allows

  • Non Veg Food
  • Unmarried Couples
  • NO Pets
  • NO Loud Music
  • Alcohol (In room)
  • Smoking (In room)
  • View of Icche Gaon from Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon
  • Puja Homestay images at Icche Gaon
  • Puja Homestay bathroom images at Icche Gaon
  • Trekking through pine forest
    Trekking through forest
  • View of Kangchenjunga from Pankarma Homestay
  • Camp fire at Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
  • Teesta from ramitey view point
    Ramitey view point
  • View of Icche Gaon from Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon
  • Drinking water source of Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
  • Clean sky view from Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon
  • Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon

Bedrooms available for booking

Bedroom of Puja Homestay at Icche Gaon

Room type 1

3 Beded Room

Bathroom attached / Sleep 1 / Bed tea / Breakfast / Lunch / Tea with snacks / Dinner

1100 FOR 1 NIGHT

Single Occupancy available

FACILITIES

  • Desk and Lamp
  • Carpet / Moquette
  • Hot water on request

Meal

Included in the stay

  • Bed tea
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Tea with snacks
  • Dinner
  • Ask for local food
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST AT AN EXTRA COST

  • Packed breakfast
  • Packed lunch
  • Packed dinner

Rules

No specific rules.

Pankarma Homestay balcony at Icche Gaon

Pankarma Homestay at Icche Gaon

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About the Homestay

Situated about a kilometer from the main town and nestled in a quite avenue with peace and privacy, this charming home stay is a perfect place to escape and relax after exploring the towns’ shop and local sightseeing. Danphe Daak promises the comfort of your home while you are away from it. Not far from the famous Mall and Chowrasta, the place is easily accessible with taxis readily available along the road.

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Cash only

House Allows

  • Non Veg Food
  • Unmarried Couples
  • Pets (Dogs and cats)
  • NO Loud Music
  • Alcohol (In room)
  • Smoking (In room)
Best room at Pankarma Homestay at Icche Gaon
Pankarma Homestay Kitchen at Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
Flowers at Pankarma Homestay at Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
Pankarma Homestay balcony at Icche Gaon
Pankarma Homestay bathroom at Icche Gaon
Drinking water source of Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
Camp fire at Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
Breakfast at Pankarma Homestay at Icche Gaon or Echhey forest village
View of Kangchenjunga from Pankarma Homestay
Local food Thukpa breakfast at Pankarma Homestay at Icche Gaon
Magnificent morning homestay balcony
Magnificent morning from homestay balcony
Teesta from ramitey view point
Ramitey view point
Amazing view of cloud at icche gaon, the village under the cloud at north bengal
newly constructed double beaded room for night stay at icche gaon at west bengal
newly constructed double beaded nice room for night stay at icche gaon at west bengal
newly constructed attached bathroom at icche gaon at west bengal
Best view of Kangchenjunga from Icche Gaon from Pankarma homestay

Bedrooms available for booking

Best room at Pankarma Homestay at Icche Gaon

Room type 1

3 Beded Room

Bathroom attached / 1 Single Bed / Sleep 1 / Bed tea / Breakfast / Lunch / Tea with snacks / Dinner

1100 FOR 1 NIGHT

Single Occupancy available

FACILITIES

  • Desk and Lamp
  • Carpet / Moquette
  • Hot water on request

Meal

Included in the stay

  • Bed tea
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Tea with snacks
  • Dinner
  • Use of kitchen
  • Ask for local food
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST AT AN EXTRA COST

  • Packed breakfast
  • Packed lunch
  • Packed dinner

Rules

No special rules at all.

Exploring the Enchanting Mayurjharna Elephant Reserve: A Wildlife Adventure

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Mayurjharna Elephant Reserve is the only elephant reserve in Eastern India. The reserve is situated on the border Paschim Medinipur and Bankura in West Bengal, India. The area of this elephant reserve is 414.06 square km. and the nearby 1436 square kilometres of land is known as the ‘Zone of Influence’. The elephant population in this elephant reserve is 118. This area is declared as Elephant Reserve on 24th October, 2002. This area is very close to Dalma Elephant Sanctuary under Jharkhand State.

Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary

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Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary is in the Darjeeling in West Bengal. It is one of the oldest wildlife sanctuaries of India. It was set up as a sanctuary in 1915. This sanctuary covers an area of 38.6 square km. Altitude of Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary varies from 4900 ft to 8,500 ft. Two lakes situated inside the sanctuary supply drinking water Darjeeling district. This is a popular picnic spot too. Continue reading →

Exploring the Serene Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary: A Nature Lover’s Paradise

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Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary is in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. This sanctuary covers approx 362 square kms. Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the three Wildlife Sanctuaries inside Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, the other two being the Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary and the Lothian Wildlife Sanctuary. It was set up as a sanctuary in 1976. The Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary is home of rich population of water fowl, heron, pelican, spotted deer, rhesus macaques, wild boar, tigers, water monitor lizards, fishing cats, olive ridley turtle, crocodiles, Batagur terrapins, and migratory birds. This sanctuary is essentially a bird watcher’s paradise.

How to reach Sajnakhali

Boats are available for excursions, day tour and overnight tours – you need a guide and boat permits. Boats are available from various places.

Time to visit

The best time to visit this is from July to September.

Attractions in Sajnakhali

The visitor’s centre has a crocodile enclosure, shark pond, turtle hatchery and an interesting Mangrove Interpretation Centre.

Accommodation in Sajjakhali

There is accommodation available at Sajnekhali. There are forest rest houses and forest lodges here, that have to be booked in advance online though https://www.wbtdcl.com/. Other than this, there are so many private staying options are available into this island or near by island.

Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary

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Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary is in Burdwan district in West Bengal. Ramnabagan Mini Zoo in the Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary spread over an area of 14.31 hectares.
This Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as reserved forest in 1960.

In 1978, this Sanctuary had been started as a deer park with six spotted deer and later it was declared as a wildlife sanctuary. Continue reading →

Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary

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Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary is situated at Kolkata near Narendrapur Ramkrishna Mission. This is also known as Kayaler Bagan. This is place is also good for Butterfly & Insect watching. Those people are like to do macro photography, they will get a heaven for sure. This site was recognized as a sanctuary in the year 1982 and renamed as Narendrapur Wildlife Sanctuary on September 8, 2004. However, since 2005, the sanctuary was finally named as Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary.

Visiting hours

Sanctuary hours: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission Fees: Rs. 50 per head

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Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary

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Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary is located in between the Teesta and Mahananda rivers. This Sanctuary is situated in Darjeeling district of West Bengal. Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary can reached from NJP in 30 minutes. Sukna, the gateway to the sanctuary, is only 14 km from Siliguri , 8kms from Siliguri and 28 km from Bagdogra airport.

This sanctuary covers over 159 squer kms. In 1959, it got the status of a sanctuary to protect the bison and Royal Bengal Tiger. It is considered as the most important sanctuary of North Bengal.

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Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary

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Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in south 24 parganas in West Bengal, close to G-Plot island. This island is famous as bird sanctuary for variety of bird species found here, including black-cpped kingfisher, curlew, white-bellied sea-eagle, tern and whimbrel. The wildlife in this sanctuary includes estuarine crocodiles, olive ridley sea turtles, spotted deer, jungle cats and rhesus macaques. Lothian Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the three Wildlife Sanctuaries inside Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, the other two being the Sajnekhali Wild Life Sanctuary and the Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary. This Wildlife Sanctuary is speard over an area of 38 sq kms on the island and surrounded by River Saptamukhi.

Nearest town is Namkhana, Gosaba is 50 km away.
Nearest rail station is Namkhana, Canning is 48 km away.

Nearest popular picnic spot is New Bakkhali.