Kolakham
Kolakham , a paradise for bird lovers and adventure seeking tourists, is located by the Neora Valley National Park just 108 kms from Siliguri via Kalimpong amidst natural forest surroundings and facing the mighty Mt. Kanchenjunga. One can enjoy the beautiful range of snow peaks, the never ending green forest and variety of birds .
Kolakham village, Wagtail is located down the Lava and can be reached driving through ten KM in the gravel road. The scenic beauty of the road is real visual pleasure as the road is curved through the dense and lash green tropical and alpine trees. If you are lucky you may come across some wild inhabitants of Neora forest.
On a clear day the majestic view of Kanchanjungja on first sunlight can be a real visual pleasure and a lifetime experience in Kolakham. The wide open view of Neora Valley and Kanchanjungha range from your homestay window is rewarding during your stay in Kolakham. From Kolakham the plush valley and also the rolling hills stretch north as so much the eyes can see. Within the west, they finish at the foot of the Kanchanjanga. In clear weather, the snowy peaks of Kabru, Kabrudome, Kanchanjanga and Pandim stand out against the stretched sky. Nathula and Jelepla passes in Sikkim is seen from Kolakham.
Kolakham is a paradise for exotic bird lovers, adventure seekers, rock climbers and trekkers. Many trekking routes to Neora Valley and Sikkim originates from this small village. Even one can reach Kalakham from Lava or Rishop by trekking.
Kolakham offers an array of activities like hiking, trekking and rope traversing to create your keep additional fascinating. You will conjointly relish village walks or nature trails on the picturesque landscape of the region. Expertise an exciting jungle camp at Neora Valley Park, which boasts of its superb variety of species of plants, animals and birds. You can also explore the forests close to Kolakham and hike over the rocks to savour the view of a splendid waterfall.
Communication :-
BY AIR –
Bagdogra is the nearest airport situated in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal which is about 121 km away from Kolakham. Bagdogra Airport is 13 kms from Siliguri and Kolakham is 108kms from Siliguri. There are regular flights of Indian, Kingfisher, Spice jet, Go Air, Druk airways and Jet Airways from Kolkata, Delhi and Guwahati. Tourists can avail vehicles from the Prepaid Booth from the airport to reach Siliguri from where they can hire Jeeps to reach Kolakham.
BY ROAD –
Private hired vehicles are available from Siliguri and NJP to reach Kolakham via Lava which takes about 4 hrs from Siliguri. Private & hired Vehicles are available from all the taxi stand, airport, railway station etc. It takes about 3 hours from New Mal Junction Railway Station to reach Kolkakham.
BY TRAIN –
New Jalpaiguri Railway Station is the major railway station well connected with Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, Guwahati. Nearest railway station from Kolkakham is New Mal Junction which which takes about 3 hours to reach there. Kolakham is accessible from the major rail stations at Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, New Jalpaiguri, New Mal Junction, Alipurduar, Cooch Behar from where tourists can rent private jeeps or car by road to reach Kolakham via Lava.
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