Day 1- Siliguri to Delo/ Kalimpong
Day 2- Delo/Kalimpong to Lava
Day 3- Lava to Siliguri
Delo is a scenic hilltop near Kalimpong, known for its panoramic views, parks, and adventure activities. Lava is a small village in West Bengal, located near Neora Valley National Park, famous for its serene environment, monasteries, and trekking trails.
Delo Hill offers breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga, paragliding, and a peaceful park. Lava is a nature lover’s paradise with misty forests, birdwatching, and the historic Lava Monastery.
Spring (March–May): Pleasant weather and blooming flowers. Autumn (September–November): Clear skies with the best mountain views. Winter (December–February): Cold and misty, great for peaceful retreats. Monsoon (June–August): Green landscapes but occasional landslides.
Delo: 10°C – 25°C Lava: 5°C – 20°C (colder than Delo due to higher altitude)
Nearest Airport: Bagdogra (IXB), ~3-4 hours from Delo. Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri (NJP), ~3-4 hours from Delo. By Road: NJP/Bagdogra to Delo: ~75 km (3 hours) Delo to Lava: ~35 km (1.5 hours)
Delo: Tourist lodges and mid-range hotels. Lava: Homestays and basic hotels near the monastery and market area.
Yes, local restaurants serve basic Indian, Tibetan, and Nepali cuisine. In Lava, options are limited, so carry snacks.
Delo Park & Viewpoint – Panoramic views of Kalimpong and Kanchenjunga. Paragliding at Delo – Adventure lovers can enjoy flying over the hills. Hanuman Temple & Statue – A peaceful spot with great views. Science Centre – An interactive museum for kids and families.
ava Monastery (Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery) – A beautiful Buddhist monastery with peaceful surroundings. Neora Valley National Park – A dense forest known for wildlife, birdwatching, and trekking. Lava Viewpoint – Offers mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views.
Network is weak in Lava but works in Delo. Jio and BSNL offer the best coverage.
Yes, Delo is easily accessible. Lava requires some walking but is manageable.
Warm clothes (especially for Lava). Trekking shoes (for Neora Valley). Raincoat (if visiting during monsoon). Binoculars for birdwatching.
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