Deolo, also known as Dello,is one of the two hills that the
town of Kalimpong stands between.
The another hill is called Durpin.
The hill is 1704 metrs ( 5590 feet) high and is te highest point of Kalimpong
town. The hill is located at North-East of the town. Three water reservoirs,
two of which serve as the primary drinking water source to the town, are
present atop this hill. Only 6 kms away rom Kalimpong, it is a perfect gateway
amidst the majestic mountains for tourists. Deolo, with a quite romantic
evening atop a picturesque landscape overlooking the Teesta Valley, followed by one of the best views of the Kanchanjunga, a Must-Visit Place. It is
projected as single-day tour, a one-night stay at Deolo is recommended, just
for unforgettable view of Kanchanjunga. In season time (October-February), get
up at 5 AM to enjoy one of the best view of Kanchanjunga, right from your
bedroom or guest house/hotel compund. For the adventurous people, Deolo offers
an exciting opportunity of Paragliding,
overlooking the curves of the picturesque hills and valleys. Contact your hotel
to get details. You have to take a walk around the Government Guest House (DGHC), or a short horse riding nearby.
Here, you have to take taste of Momo,
Thukpa & Chicken Fry, its
really delicious.
DEOLO (DELLO) |
Deolo’s
nearest jeep/bus stand is Kalimpong,
from where Deolo is only 6 kms away. To reach Kalimpong, you have to reach Siliguri first. The main railway station
of Siliguri is New Jalpaiguri (NJP).
The only one airport to reach Siliguri is Bagdogra
(30 minutes journey to Siliguri by rented car, autorickshaw or bus). It will
take 2.30 hrs to reach Kalimpong from Siliguri by bus, sharing jeep or by
rented cars. The bus/jeep stand is beside Tenzing
Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri.
So, welcome to Deolo (Dello).
So, welcome to Deolo (Dello).
No comments:
Post a Comment