Ghalaytar

A remote hilly village situated at an altitude of about 4500 ft, Ghalaytar is blessed with mind blowing views of Mt. Kanchenjunga range. The calm and peaceful ambience mingled with the serene natural surroundings make Ghalaytar an ideal place for those who wish to spend a leisurely holiday away from the humdrum of city life. Take a stroll along the village trails while feasting your eyes with soothing lush greenery and feeling the fresh mountain air on your face. Forget all your tension and worries as you witness the simple lifestyle of the rural people of the village. Ahaldara Viewpoint is 5 km from Ghalaytar. You will be enthralled by the 360 degree panoramic view of the surrounding hills, valleys and forests. The breathtaking view of the ivory snowcapped Himalayan peaks from Ahaldara will leave you spellbound. A 20-minutes drive from Ghalaytar will take you to Latpanchar. Latpanchar is home to several species of birds and is a perfect spot for bird watching.

Humro Home Ghalaytar

How to Reach

The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri, 60 km away. Trains are running from Sealdah, Kolkata and Howrah to New Jalpaiguri. Hired cars are available from New Jalpaiguri to reach Ghalaytar via Kalijhora.

Accommodation

Humro Home Ghalaytar
Tariff: Rs. 1500/- per person with breakfast, lunch and dinner
Tel: 9733071716

Baguran Jalpai

Located close to Junput, Baguran Jalpai is a virgin offbeat beach resort in West Bengal. The outstanding allure of the beach is partly due to its graceful scenic beauty as well as the serene, sublime ambience of the place. Standing apart from the usual overcrowded beaches, Baguran Jalpai provides a refreshing retreat from the racing metro life. Several fishing villages dot the outskirts of the place. Red crabs playing in the golden sands of the beach, rolling waves caressing the sea shore and sweet winds blowing on your face - the experience is mesmerizing. You can walk along the beach, chase the mud crabs into their holes, collect sea shells or try building sand castles. Relax and unwind as you lose yourself in your good old childhood memories. Evenings are even more beautiful at Baguran. They are perfect for spending some precious time with your loved ones. The all-engulfing silence interrupted by the roaring of the sea creates a mystic aura that is so thrilling yet so beautiful. You will definitely want to come back to Baguran again.

Baguran Jalpai Sea Beach

How to Reach

Trains are running from Howrah to Kanthi. Hired cars are available from Kanthi to reach Baguran Jalpai.

Accommodation

Hotel Sagar Niralay
Tariff: Rs. 1000/- per person with breakfast, lunch and dinner
Tel: 9434012200