Dwaranda

Dwaranda is a village near Bolpur in Birbhum district of West Bengal. The village lies close to the bank of Ajay river. The rural setting, calm ambiance and refreshing air of the place makes it an amazing retreat for a soul buried with stress and anxiety. The shade of the trees overlooking small ponds are an ideal place to rest and spend some time in solitude. Kankalitala, a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali and regarded as one of the 51 Shaktipiths, is an hour and a half drive from Dwaronda village.

Dwaronda Village

How to Reach

Trains are running from Howrah, Sealdah and Kolkata to Bolpur Shantiniketan. Autorickshaws are available from Bolpur station to reach Dwaranda.



Accommodation

Kheyatori. Tariff - Rs. 1500 per person (including food and stay). Tel: 9051719903.
Babli Guest House. Tariff - Rs. 1400-5200. Tel: 8116647222.

Places Near Kolkata

Nimbong

Nimbong is a little hamlet situated in Darjeeling district of West Bengal. It is a totally unexplored and virgin destination. Nestled in the laps of the mighty Himalayas, the place is surrounded by lush greenery, serene landscapes and immense natural beauty. The calm and pollution-free ambiance of the village makes it an ideal place to spend time away from the hustle and bustle of city life. At Nimbong, you can spend time listening to the chirping of birds or take a leisurely walk down the roads of this picturesque hamlet. Nimbong also offers trekking opportunities for adventure lovers.


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How to Reach

Trains are running from Sealdah, Kolkata and Howrah to New Jalpaiguri. Auto rickshaws ply from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri. Kalimpong is located 72 km from Siliguri. Buses, cars and jeeps are available from Siliguri to reach Kalimpong. Nimbong is 66 km from Kalimpong. Hired cars are available from Kalimpong to reach Nimbong. You can also hire a car directly from New Jalpaiguri to reach Nimbong.



Accommodation

WBFDC Eco Tourism Cottage. Tariff - Rs. 2000. Tel: 033-23350064.

Places Near Kolkata