Kalimpong

Kalimpong Arts and Crafts Centre: Established in 1897, the Kalimpong Arts and Crafts Centre is located in the centre of the town and features a variety of handicrafts. You can buy items like masks, jewellery and scrolls, apart from other artefacts.

Mangal Dham: Mangal Dham is a lovely temple built in 1993 and is dedicated to Lord Krishna. The pious can visit this serene temple and spend some time in quietude and peace. Book one of the lovely hotels in Kalimpong around this temple for a convenient and comfortable stay.

Dr. Graham's Home: Founded in 1900 by Dr. John Anderson Graham, Dr. Graham’s Home is an educational institution situated on the slopes of Deolo Hill. This institution also features a hospital, bakery, poultry, farmhouse, dairy and clothing department.

Pedong Monastery: Located a little way away from Kalimpong, Pedong Monastery is a Buddhist monastery built by Bhutan’s king in 1837. You can soak up some rich Buddhist culture and heritage by exploring the monastery and the old paintings that are displayed in it.

Lepcha Museum: Lepcha Museum and Monastery is the best way to learn something new about the Lepcha community. You can check out manuscripts, musical instruments and other artefacts belonging to this community. This place is a sure delight for those interested in the history and culture of different communities!

Durpin Dara Hill: Durpin Dara is the perfect place if you want to just relax and take in the spectacular views of the town and the Himalayas. You can also take nice, long walks amid the bountiful nature and rejuvenate yourself.

Crockety: Built by the British wool traders, Crockety flaunts a royal design that will definitely fascinate you. It is a great example of British architecture and the perfect place for tons of photo-ops and picnics!