Sonkupi

Destination for adventure lovers

Sonkupi is an awesome weekend getaway from Kolkata situated in Purulia district of West Bengal. The valley lies at the foothills of the Kukuburu hill. Numerous streams trickling down the hills, mesmerizing natural beauty and pollution-free environment of the place make Sonkupi an ideal retreat for nature lovers. However the prime attraction of the place is the Sonkupi Banjara Camp which offers several adventure activities for those who crave for thrill and excitement. From rock climbing to tarzan swing, the camp has got everything needed for an exhilarating adventure experience. You can also take a leisurely stroll to the nearby tribal villages and witness the daily livelihood of rural people.

Sonkupi

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How to Reach

Trains are running from Howrah to Barabhum and Purulia. Sonkupi is 20 km from Barabhum and 52 km from Purulia.



Accommodation

Sonkupi Banjara Camp, Tariff - Rs. 5800 per head (for group of 2 persons), Rs. 4900 per head (for group of 4 persons), Rs. 4200 per head (for group of 8 persons). Tariff consists of 2N/3D package including food, stay and local sightseeing. Tel: 9231581177, 9830063643.

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Rangbhang

Peaceful, serene and unknown

Rangbhang is an unexplored village located at a distance of 3 km from Mirik in West Bengal. The place is locally known as Mirik Busty. The peaceful, calm and serene ambiance of the village is its main attraction. Rangbhang offers its visitors a spectacular view of the snow capped Himalayan peaks along with beautiful landscapes and lush green tea gardens. The place is surrounded by orange orchards and organic plantations. You can also indulge in adventure activities like off road driving, hiking, nature trail walk and jungle camping.

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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. Mirik is 55 km from Siliguri. Rangbhang is around 3 km from Mirik. You can hire a car from Siliguri to reach Rangbhang.



Accommodation

Rangbhang Homestay. Tariff - Rs. 1200. Tel: 9832913617, 9733242210.

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