5D Bara Mangwa Takdah Kalimpong Dealo

Meet & Greet at NJP Rly St. - Transfer to Bara Mangwa - Check in Guest House - Relax & Leisure at afternoon - Roam around enjoy picturusque beauty of the setting Sun - Overnight stay at Bara Mangwa. A mountain slope settled atop Darjeeling Hills towards the western side of the Kalimpong hills in the Teesta Valley, with magnificent view of the confluence of Teesta and Rangeet Rivers on one side and with Kalimpong Hills on the other side is Bara Mangwa. The Orange orchards at the places adds to the beauty. The name comes from the Lepcha 's language ,Bara Mangwa means " A big place of finger millet ". The Bara Mangwa village consists of few terraced farms and plenty and plenty of orange orchards. During riping season, numerous Himalayan birds assembles here to get their part.

After breakfast move out for Sight Seen / Bird Watching / Hicking - Return at afternoon - Visit to View Points - Overnight stay at Sittong. Placed wonderfully with these heavenly view Bara Mangwa Village is rapidly growing as a calm tourist destination along with Chota Mangwa and Tinchuley. This circuit of Bara Mangwa, Tinchuley and Takdah can be a very good alternative in your next North Bengal tour. With both side views and orange gardens and citrus plantations surrounding the small quiet village, Chota Mangwa is also rapidly growing as a hot tourist destinations. Chota Mangwa is settled just beaneath Tinchuley of Darjeeling Hills and a three to four days trip comprising of Tinchuley, Chota Mangwa, Bara Mangwa is quite popular among tourists who have been to Darjeeling and Kalimpong a few times.. Chota Mangwa is an eco village in the Mangwa hills with a population of 150 families living nearby. The marvelous view of Mt. Kanchenjungha and equally wonderful sunrise will definitely charm you during your stay at Chota Mangwa. The locals are mainly engaged in farming and the main produce is rice along with vegetables like squash, karela (not the one we usually know), with orange orchards almost everywhere in Chota Mangwa, Lemons are also grown here.

Takdah Cantonment, as the name signifies, was a British cantonment before the independence of India. It was the destination for many British officers of high rank from all over India. After independence, like many other towns and villages, Takdah was abandoned by the new order. It was only recently that people really started to settle down in the area. Though the Britishers are long gone, we can still find the beautiful structures erected during the British era. The marvel of Takdah lies in the old, abandoned club house which is just a km away from the town. In comparison to its surrounding, the town is on a higher altitude giving way to cedar trees and is much colder than the towns surrounding it.

After breakfast move out for Sight Seen - Visit Delo Hills, Dr. Grahams House, Morgan House, Science Center, Monastry - Return at afternoon - Overnight stay at Takdah. Takdah is the headquarters of the Rangli Rangliot development block. Takdah Cantonment has an orchid center where a variety of rare Himalayan orchids are cultivated. This center has been the favourite of tourists visiting Takdah. The nearest tea gardens are Rungli, Giele and Teesta Valley tea gardens. The main junction of Takdah is called Dara Dokan. A weekly market, held every Thursday, is a sight worth watching as people from all the nearby villages come to shop their weekly needs. The town of Darjeeling is 30 km away and Takdah is well connected with Darjeeling with buses and jeeps plying constantly. Number of good educational institution are set up in Takdah nearby bazar there is one co-residential English medium school Tiny Angels'School which follows ICSE syllabus provides good source of knowledge and education to people residing out there .Moreover Foreign Teachers do visit this school and sponsors the financially weak but good students.

After breakfast it is time for pack up - Move out for NJP Rly Stn. for your return journey - The tour ends here with a sweet memory and a promis to join in Eastern Heavens once again.