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Chatakpur Barse Eco-Homestay
Season Rate: ₹1,450 per person per day (all meals included)
3+ Nights: ₹1,300 per person per day
Off-Season: ₹1,150–₹1,350 per person per day
How to Reach Tabakoshi
By Air: The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), approximately 61–64 km from Tabakoshi. From the airport, you can hire a private taxi to reach Tabakoshi in about 2 to 2.5 hours.
By Train: The closest railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP), about 62–65 km away. From NJP, you can take a private taxi or a shared vehicle to Mirik, and then proceed to Tabakoshi. Tripotodarjeelingkalimpongtourism.com
By Road: From Siliguri/NJP: Drive to Mirik via Dudhia and Soureni (approx. 50–58 km), then continue 5–6 km to Tabakoshi.
From Darjeeling: Travel via Ghoom and Sukhiapokhri to Pokhriabong, then descend into the Rangbhang River valley to reach Tabakoshi (approx. 32 km). Note: Shared vehicles are available up to Mirik; from there, you can hire a local cab or shared jeep to reach Tabakoshi.
Kulung Homestay:
Standard Rate: ₹1,400 per person per day (plus taxes)Fusion Stays
Amenities: Wooden flooring, private rooms, and mountain views
Tabakoshi is a serene and lesser-known village nestled in the picturesque valley of the Rangbhang River near Mirik, in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. Surrounded by lush green tea gardens, dense forests, and rolling hills, this offbeat destination is ideal for travelers seeking peace, natural beauty, and a break from the tourist crowds. The name “Tabakoshi” is believed to have originated from the Lepcha language, meaning “hidden treasure,” and true to its name, it remains one of the region's best-kept secrets.
The highlight of Tabakoshi is the gurgling Rangbhang River that flows through the village, creating scenic picnic spots and offering a soothing soundtrack to the tranquil ambiance. Tea estates like Gopaldhara and Thurbo surround the area, making it perfect for tea garden walks and photography. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy short hikes, while bird watchers will find plenty to admire.
Akriti Homestay:
Season Rate: ₹1,500 per person per day (all meals included)
3+ Nights: ₹1,350 per person per day
Off-Season: ₹1,200–₹1,400 per person per day
Here are some nearby attractions around Tabakoshi,
Gopaldhara Tea Estate – Famous for premium Darjeeling teas and scenic tea garden walks.
Mirik Lake (Sumendu Lake) – A peaceful lake surrounded by forested hills and a beautiful walking trail.
Thurbo Tea Estate – One of Darjeeling’s renowned tea gardens known for panoramic views and aromatic teas.
Bokar Monastery – A serene Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Mirik offering spiritual ambiance and mountain views.
Rameetay Dara Viewpoint – A scenic viewpoint near Mirik ideal for sunset views over the hills.
Soureni Tea Garden – Another picturesque tea estate perfect for quiet strolls and tea tasting.
Singarama Temple – A peaceful Hindu temple in the hills, popular among locals for worship and meditation.
Deosi Dara Viewpoint – Offers sweeping views of the tea valleys and nearby mountain ranges.
Simana Viewpoint – Located on the Indo-Nepal border, known for stunning Himalayan views.
Pashupati Market (Nepal) – A bustling border market known for imported goods and local handicrafts.
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Pooja Homestay:
Season Rate: ₹1,450 per person per day (all meals included)
3+ Nights: ₹1,300 per person per day
Off-Season: ₹1,150–₹1,350 per person per day
Q: What is the best time of visit Tabakoshi?
A: Best time to visit Tabakoshi is from March to May and October to December, when the weather is pleasant and skies are clear for mountain views.
Q: Where to stay in Tabakoshi?
A: The best place to stay in Tabakoshi is in eco-friendly homestays run by local families. These offer cozy rooms, organic meals, and warm hospitality, all providing stunning views of the Kanchenjunga range and an authentic village experience.
Q: What is the cost of staying at Tabakoshi?
The cost of staying near Tabakoshi ranges from ₹1,500–₹2,000 for stay and meals.
Q: How to book a car for Tabakoshi from Siliguri/NJP?
A:To book a car for Tabakoshi from Siliguri/NJP, you can use local taxi services, or ask your homestay to send a cab.
Mirik Lake, also known as Sumendu Lake, is a serene and scenic waterbody nestled in the town of Mirik in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. Surrounded by pine forests on one side and manicured gardens on the other, the lake stretches around 1.25 kilometers and offers a calm, reflective surface that mirrors the surrounding hills and sky. A charming arch footbridge called the Indreni Pull connects the two banks, adding to the lake's romantic charm.
Boating is a popular activity here, with paddle boats available for visitors who wish to gently cruise across the lake. The lakeside promenade is perfect for leisurely walks, while the surrounding viewpoints offer glimpses of snow-capped peaks on clear days. Mirik Lake is also home to various species of birds, making it a peaceful spot for birdwatchers. Its tranquil atmosphere, cool climate, and scenic setting make it a must-visit in North Bengal.
Season Rate: ₹1,450, 3+ Nights: ₹1,300 per person per day
Off-Season: ₹1,150–₹1,350 per person per day.
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Tabakoshi is famous for its serene natural beauty, tea garden landscapes, and peaceful river valley setting near Mirik in Darjeeling. Nestled along the banks of the Rangbhang River, it offers a tranquil escape from tourist-heavy destinations. The area is surrounded by lush tea estates like Gopaldhara and Thurbo, making it popular for scenic walks and tea tourism. The village is also known for its picturesque river picnic spots, charming wooden bridges, and opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography.
Its peaceful ambiance, coupled with the sounds of flowing water and views of surrounding hills, make Tabakoshi ideal for relaxation, nature lovers, and offbeat explorers. The blend of tea, river, and tranquility is what truly makes Tabakoshi a hidden gem in the Darjeeling hills.
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