Eastern Himalayas ranging from the western part of Kaligandaki Valley in Nepal to Northwest Yunnan in China, Bhutan, and North-East India along with northern Myanmar, is considered to be one of the most scenic destinations in the whole world.
Eastern Himalayas is also popular for having few of the world's highest mountains along with the pleasant weather, wonderful wildlife and warm & hospitable people. It is also the birthplace of Lord Buddha who is the founder of Buddhism.
Let us make a brief note of some of the most spectacular routes in the Eastern Himalayas
1-Darjeeling
There's always something new.... An unending heaven...#darjeeling #himalayas pic.twitter.com/Fmp6FB2cLX
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Located at an elevation of 2050 meters Darjeeling definitely deserves to be on the top of the list. It is also among the most visited as well as most beautiful hill stations in the world. The Darjeeling Tea has secured its position among the best drinks in the world. There are many astonishing destinations in not only Darjeeling town but also in the whole Darjeeling district.
How To Reach:
It is easy and convenient to reach Darjeeling from NJP Railway Station and Bagdogra Airport as car rental options are found in abundance there.
You can rent a Car in Siliguri from Jayanti Travels who offers rental cars at an affordable rates. Book any car of your choice to travel from NJP to Darjeeling and witness the amazing valleys, unending tea gardens, unique landscapes and pristine beauty of the Mother Nature.
2-Sikkim-The State Of Wonders And Mystic Beauty
What the road to paradise looks like! #sikkim pic.twitter.com/vuWyN1cYtU
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Sikkim is a beautiful state in North-East India which is a part of the eastern Himalayas. Sikkim has earned the popularity of being the cleanest state in India for the initiatives of the state government towards cleanliness and organic farming. Along with that, Sikkim is also blessed with numerous sightseeing locations which are hard to resist if seen or heard once.
How To Reach:
People, who plan to visit Sikkim, generally make Gangtok their first stop as it is the capital and central hub for commerce and tourism in Sikkim. Travel from NJP to Gangtok in a hired car from reliable car rental providers in Siliguri.
Alongside Gangtok, there are other astounding destinations too which deserve to be visited at least once in a lifetime. Some of them are Pelling, Lachung, Lachen, Changgu Lake, Ravangla and many more.
3-Kalimpong-A Small Hamlet At The Foothills Of The Himalayas
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Kalimpong a small town in the Eastern Himalayas has managed to secure its place in this list because of the lush alpine forests. It is also among the most historically significant destination nestled in the ridge between Deolo Hill and Durpin Hill. Kalimpong is visited by lots of travelers throughout the year as it ecologically flourished hill station.
How To Reach:
Kalimpong is situated at a distance of almost 73 kilometers from NJP Railway Station and 76 kilometers from Bagdogra Airport. You can book Bagdogra airport car rental service provided trusted car rental service providers like Jayanti Travels. Enjoy the ride along the banks of River Teesta exploring the lush greeneries and the natural phenomenon of the hamlet town.
4-Mirik-The Beautiful Hill Town
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is a less traveled and less explored destination in the Eastern Himalayas. Travelers usually stay a couple of days in Mirik before going towards Darjeeling. While driving towards, what you explore is firstly the excellent roads which are easier to drive than that of Darjeeling and Gangtok. Mirik is also among those places that overlook the mighty Kanchenjunga.
How To Reach:
Mirik is situated at a distance of only 58 km from Siliguri and it takes almost 2 hours if you drive towards it. It's high time you rent a Car in Siliguri to travel to the scenic Mirik and explore the most of it.
5-Bhutan-The Land Of Thunder Dragons
India's neighboring country Bhutan has some of the most scenic roads to drive. Bhutan is a land of pristine beauty and divine culture. Bhutan has always been admired for being the paradise for riders and drivers. The decade's old monuments and mystical legends of Bhutan make an outstanding destination.
How To Reach:
Jaigaon which is the entry gate to Bhutan is a small town in India. Hurry to book your car rental and drive towards the pristine land of Bhutan and enjoy driving through the magnificent routes in the wonderful country of Bhutan.
Eastern Himalayas is the hills of forest green where the mountains touch the sky!!
It almost feels like dream come true when you explore the hills in Eastern Himalayas yourself. The view from the upper altitudes is something incomparable to anything else in the world. And as we know the memories made in the hill stations, stay in our hearts forever.
