Sherpa Gaon

Located on the fringe of Deolo Hills and just 8 km distance away from the heart of Kalimpong, Sherpa Gaon is a pictorial hamlet known for its serene ambience and exotic natural beauty. A village consists of just a few households of Sherpa who are known for their world-class hospitality, this could be a perfect hideout from your busy hectic schedule of daily life.

Things to See and Do in Sherpa Gaon

While walking around the village you will get to see many cardamom gardens and terraced paddy fields. Here, your day will start with the chirping of the Himalayan Birds and end with a fascinating crimson sunset. The ridges of the Delo Hill will offer a sparkling view of the mighty Kanchenjunga from the viewpoint embellished with the statues of Lord Buddha, Guru Padmasambhava and Lord Hanuman.

Kalimpong, being quite adjacent, falls under the tourist attraction of Sherpa Gaon. By having a one day trip, you can explore most of the sightseeing places in and around Kalimpong such as Dello Park, Durpin Monastery, Golf Course, Kalimpong Arts & Craft Center, Tharpa Choling Monastery, Cactus Nursery and many more.

Hiking, Bird watching and Nature walking are the major activities to do here. Apart from that, you can get the intense taste of adventure by paragliding at Delo and river rafting at Teesta.

How to Reach Sherpa Gaon Village

Homestays and cottages are the only modes of accommodation available to stay in the village. To provide guests with comforts, all the homestays are equipped with every kind of basic facilities like comfy beds, spacious rooms, running water, attached bathroom, etc.

Best time to Visit Sherpa Goan Village

The alluring weather of Sherpa Gaon captivates travellers to visit the hamlet at any time of the year. It shows its different kind of beauty at every season. Moonsoon is all about lush greenery all around whereas winter is all about sparkling weather.