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Lamahatta is a small village located 23km away from the main town Darjeeling. Surrounded by pine forest and a beautiful view of Mt Kanchenjunga this picturesque village has been developed as an eco-tourism place in late 2012. Lama in Lamahatta stands for Buddhist monk and Hatta for hut - a monk's hermitage. At an altitude of 6800 Ft. Lamahatta is a calm and peaceful place with Pine trees standing majestically with the looming Mount Kanchenjunga in the forefront. The Buddhist Prayer Flags fluttering at the slight breeze were 500 years old Buddhist Monastery is situated just 20 min. walks. The inhabitants are mostly tribal Buddhist people like Dukpas, Sherpa, and Yalmoos.

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Lamahatta Sightseeing Attractions

Major attractions in Lamahatta are the park and the well-manicured garden within the village. A trekking route has also been built that will lead tourists through the pine tree maze to two beautiful ponds locally called "jore pokhari" (twin ponds). Seats at vantage points have been placed with a watchtower overlooking the surroundings. Lamahatta is a perfect occasion destination for voyagers who wish to make tracks in an opposite direction from the buzzing about of urban life and appreciate regular isolation, with its uncommon and wonderful types of blossoms covering the scene and encompassing patio nurseries. Lamahatta is very much associated with all real traveler centers like Darjeeling and Kalimpong.

Experience silence and beauty of Nature combined in Lamahatta. Seductive garden, watchtower, beautiful blossoms of orchids, prayer flags that wave along with the direction of winds, attractive platform all are initiated by the department of tourism for the tourist is really commendable job and as a result, the loop of momentum has really shifted towards the gate of Lamahatta. Hilltop location and lights of beautiful ambiance where nature has perfectly settled and has blessed the whole atmosphere is really a treat for visitors who love walking into the corridor of ecstasy. A place far from city pollution with one of the most mesmerizing views of Mt Kanchenjunga Lamahatta is an ideal place for a peaceful vacation amidst nature.

What to do in and around Lamahatta

Lamahatta is truly a piece of paradise for nature lovers. In and around it there are lots of activities to do and explore.

Road Side Garden: The Roadside Garden, which spans a large area, is one of Lamahatta's most popular attractions. An outdoor garden featuring a wide range of seasonal flowers as well as a large display of Orchids. The garden's attractiveness is enhanced by the watchtower and garden benches, which allow visitors to get up and personal with nature. This garden offers views of Kanchendzonga, the Sikkim Hills, the Teesta River, and the Rangit. It's the perfect spot to unwind and forget about your concerns.

Visit Nearby Tea Gardens: Near Lamahatta, there are many tea gardens you can visit. The most popular nearby tea estates include Rongli Rangliot Tea Estate, Glenburn Tea Estate, Takdah Tea Estate, and more.

Explore Tinchuley: Not more than 6 km driving distance away from Lama hatta, you can pay a visit to Tinchuley. This hamlet is all about serenity and natural beauty. The view of Kanchenjunga peaks looks quite magnificent. The blooming orange orchards also make it worth visiting.

Visit Lovers Meet viewpoint: 10 km away towards Teesta Bazar, on Peshok Road, the beautiful view of Triveni, the confluence of River Teesta and Rangeet can be enjoyed.

How to Reach Lamahatta Comfortably

Lamahatta's closest Aiport and the railway station are Bagdogra Aiport and New Jalpaiguri Junction. From Siliguri, the approximate distance of the village is around 72 km and takes around 3.5 hours to cover. You must first travel to Jorebungalow, near Ghoom, and then take the Lamahatta road. Taking a taxi from NJP station is the most convenient option. Alternatively, take a shared jeep up to Jorebungalow, then another up to Lamahatta. Lamahatta is 23 kilometers away from Darjeeling. The best option is to take a taxi, which will take around an hour to arrive. The distance is 41 kilometers if you are coming from Kalimpong. It takes around 2 hours to cover the driving distance.

Lamahatta Homestay Details

There are many homestays in Lamahatta. It is an eco-tourism spot where you cannot expect luxury amenities. The homestays offer most of the basic amenities including spacious rooms, attached western bathrooms, electricity, and more. You can opt for our Lamahatta Tour Package which will include accommodation.

Best Time to Visit Lamahatta

You can visit Lamahatta throughout the year. Be that as it may, in the event that you are attached to blossoms then be at Lamahatta amid winters, when the blooms are in full sprout and the atmosphere is the most helpful. However, visiting Lamahatta should be avoided during the months of June to September as monsoon strikes Lamahatta. The best months to visit Lamahatta are March to May and then again October to December.

FAQs about Lamahatta

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Yes, Kanchenjunga can be seen in its full glory from anywhere in Lamahatta.

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Lamahatta, quite a popular tourist site, is located in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal.

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Yes, Jio, Airtel, and VI offer good network coverage in Lamahatta. However, in some parts of the area, you may experience poor network coverage.

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From Darjeeling, Lamahatta is only 21 kilometers driving distance away.

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Some of the most popular places to visit near Lamahatta are Darjeeling, Tinchuley, Rongli Rangliot Tea Estate, Glenburn Tea Estate, Takdah Tea Estate, and more.

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