Independence Day weekend, Sunday after that night. If you can take a day or two off before and after, you can come back from the mountain in the blink of an eye. It just needs proper planning.
If you want to leave Calcutta on Friday morning and come back on Monday morning or day, not the Siliguri-Darjeeling rush hour. Jhepi– Lamagaon – Palmajua A beautiful 'Offbeat Places in North Bengal' (Offbeat Places in North Bengal) trip. However, instead of spending the night in three separate places, keeping two places as a base will reduce the stress of the journey and give you more time to enjoy.
Friday It is best to reach NJP by train from Kolkata, India in the early hours of the morning. Hire a car from NJP and head towards Jhepi. Due to the hilly road, it is better to keep a few hours in hand. After noon reach Jhepi and check-in at the homestay. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along the village paths, enjoy the surrounding hills and forests, and spend the evening at the homestay. the first night in a hurry It's better to stay.
saturday In the morning, after eating jute snacks, of Lamagaon head towards Visiting the village, enjoying the local environment and after lunch Palmazua move towards Arrive Palmajua in the evening and check-in at the homestay. You will see the sunset while walking along the way, and there is an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful mountain beauty. Overnight in Palmajua with local food. Bonfires can also be arranged by talking to the homestay owner.
sunday You can watch the sunrise in the morning, walk around the village road and forest. Afternoon Depart Palmajua for NJP. Mountain roads may take more time, keep that in mind. Reach NJP and return by train to Kolkata on Monday.
The purpose of this short tour is not just to run from one place to another, but to enjoy the beauty of the route and spend a few days away from the urban noise. So if necessary, except one place, the other two can be enjoyed to the fullest. However, the mountain roads may be closed at some places during monsoon. It is better to inquire about it in advance.