The top 3 most frequently visited places from Kolkata
When it comes to the Bengalis, or even in general, the people of Kolkata, the two things that these people will never give a second thought to are- Food and Travelling. Whenever there is any need of taking a break or a small vacation, there are some places that never miss the wish list. These places include- Digha, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling. Just as previously said, along with traveling, food also forms an integral part, so in such a case, the serene beaches along with the seafood and hotels in digha, the misty hills of Kalimpong and Darjeeling with a sip of hot coffee can be of no match to any other experience.
1.Darjeeling
There is an age-old connection of the people of Kolkata with the hills, whenever it comes to the notion of traveling.And when it is hills, the name that is the most popular places in the hills of Darjeeling. Its distance from Kolkata is 656 kilometers and is known for its tea plantations, the various hill destinations, its nature and landscape, and the calming aura of the mountains. The must-visits of Darjeeling can be named as follows-
The Tiger Hills, frequently visited early in the morning to have the majestic glimpse of the sunrise radiating its rayson the twinned peaks of the Kanchenjunga, along with the exalted sight of Everest.
The Mall, which is considered to be the perfect place to laze in and enjoy the misty magical nature of the mountains over a cup of coffee or a plate of momos.
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railways, without whose ride, any trip to Darjeeling remains incomplete.
The Batasia Loop, known as the Darjeeling Toy Train takes a complete 360-degree turn and then slopes by 1000 feet, after completing the loop.
2. Digha
The beach town with its tranquil beaches ornamenting the shores of the Bay of Bengal, Digha becomes one of the most frequently visited places in West Bengal. Another advantageous factor of this travel destination is that it provides a light pinch to the pocket. With the luxury hotels in digha, one can never hastate to choose it as its weekend escape. This is one of the reasons why it becomes one of the most frequently visited places. The must-visits of Digha are-
Marine Station/Aquarium of zoology Survey of India- having the largest in-built aquarium in India, this attracts a large number of tourists.
New Digha Beach- the man-made beach, being 2 kilometres away from Old Digha Beach, it becomes the perfect crowd-free place.
Udaipur Beach- this becomes the ideal place of tranquillity and peace to laze around.
The 5 Star Hotels in Digha by the side of the beach can be the perfect place to crash in for a few days. Along with the beaches, fresh seafood is the reason for attracting such a large number of tourists, so frequently. The hotels in digha near sea beach become the additional factor to make the place more attractive for a wider range of tourists.
3. Kalimpong
Another hilly destination, situated in the Lower Himalayas, Kalimpong is most frequently visited because of the fabulous view of the Himalayas, the beautiful conventional nurseries, and for being the destination for traditional orchids and handicrafts. Kalimpong is 645 kilometers from Kolkata and this hill station is located at a height of 1250 meters. to visit in Kalimpong are-
. Deolo Hill
.Dr. Graham's Home
.Kalimpong Cactus Nursery
.Tongsa Gompa
.Tharpa Choeling Gompa
.Pine View Nursery
.Jaldhaka River Valley
.Zong Dog PlariFro-Brang Gompa
.The beautiful, serene, calm atmosphere becomes the main reason for the attraction of tourists to Kalimpong.
