{"id":14298,"date":"2018-08-30T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/?p=14298"},"modified":"2026-03-09T06:11:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T06:11:42","slug":"kalimpong-spiritual-abode-ensconced-himalayas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/travel-guide\/kalimpong-spiritual-abode-ensconced-himalayas\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalimpong, the spiritual abode ensconced in the Himalayas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14298\" class=\"elementor elementor-14298\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f6b9b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f6b9b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3428757 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3428757\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It seems wherever Buddhists have established their monasteries in large numbers, the places are among the most beautiful ones. Kalimpong is no different. The hills look at the town as if thinking how to make it more beautiful and admiring human ingenuity also in beautifying the place. Being amidst the mist transforms the place to a purer and more serene era where you could listen to every word that nature wants to convey. You can visit the markets bustling with activities yet they have the quaint charm of the old world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-568c0e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"568c0e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kalimpongtown.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14302\" alt=\"Kalimpong\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kalimpongtown.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kalimpongtown-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kalimpongtown-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a6707 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31a6707\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The name \u2018Kalimpong\u2019 evokes the images of beautiful hills and Deolo Hills replicate those images with perfection. You have sprawling greenery with the gorgeous views of the Kanchenjunga that would certainly make you awestruck for a while. Deolo Hill is the highest point in Kalimpong and must always be a part of your Kalimpong tour packages. You can also enjoy the beautiful views of the quaint looking Kalimpong town and its bustling bazaars. When you look at the River Teesta from Deolo point, the meandering beauty would expose another iridescent aspect of hers. Another beautiful view point for nature lovers is Sherpa. You have the amazing views of Sikkim Hills and Kanchenjunga at one side while other side will present the beautiful vista of the River Relli and Samthar plateau. Without describing Jelepa View Point the description of the beauty of Kalimpong would remain incomplete. At one side you have the views of Jelepa Pass while another side would sooth your senses with the view of the confluence of the rivers Teesta, Relli and Riang. Durpin which literally mean binoculars is an apt name of Durpin Dara Hills. The Himalayas seem like inviting you with open arms when viewed from this point. You can see the flow of Ranget and Teesta rivers and also of the entire mountain range.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688e381 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"688e381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Durpin_Monastery_Kalimpong.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14303\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Durpin_Monastery_Kalimpong.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Durpin_Monastery_Kalimpong-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Durpin_Monastery_Kalimpong-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b318959 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b318959\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Durpin or Zang Dong Palri monastery is one of the most important spiritual centres of Buddhism having some of the rare manuscripts of Tibetan spiritual literature. Thongsa Gompa is another important monastery that you must visit in Kalimpong with our\u00a0<a title=\"North East Tour Packages\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/india-packages\/north-east-holiday-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North East Tour Packages<\/a>. It is the oldest in Kalimpong and came into existence way back in 1692 AD. There are a number of temples also in the town and the most important among them is Mangal Dham. It is one of the most beautiful temples in India and every inch of the temple signifies devotion, knowledge and service. The other famous temples in Kalimpong include Durga Mandir and Hanuman Temple. Kalimpong has many nearby areas also to explore. You can go for the trip to Lava and Loleygaon. You can also opt for trekking in the nearby villages to understand the local culture of Kalimpong.<\/p><p>Take some break from your everyday life and explore something new. Explore Kalimpong and know the village life in its most pristine form. 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