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Scenic Places, Lakes, and Hiking in West Bengal
| Place |
Best Months to Visit |
Where to Stay |
What to Do |
Important Tips |
| Darjeeling |
March to May and September to November |
Hotels and homestays |
Visit Tiger Hill, ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, explore tea gardens, and go trekking |
Carry warm clothes, be prepared for steep slopes and high altitude |
| Mirik Lake |
March to June and September to December |
Resorts and guesthouses |
Boating, horse riding, and hiking |
Carry sunscreen and insect repellent, avoid visiting during monsoon season |
| Sandakphu |
April to June and September to November |
Trekking lodges and campsites |
Trek to the highest peak in West Bengal, enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas |
Carry warm clothes, be prepared for high altitude and rugged terrain |
| Neora Valley National Park |
October to March |
Forest lodges and homestays |
Spot rare birds and animals, go trekking and camping |
Observe park rules, carry warm clothes and rain gear, avoid visiting during monsoon season |
| Sunderbans |
September to March |
Resorts and eco-tourism lodges |
Explore the mangrove forests, spot tigers and other wildlife, go boating and birdwatching |
Observe park rules, carry insect repellent and sunscreen, avoid visiting during monsoon season |
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