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Kurseong

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Overview Religious Parks and Natural Beauty
How to get there:

By Airways:

Bagdogra Airport, Siliguri, is 60 km away. Taxis/buses are available at the airport for transit to Kurseong.
By Railways:
Siliguri, 50 km and New Jalpaiguri, 57 km are the nearest main stations. It is an important station on the toy train route from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling. The Toy Train takes a little over 5 hrs from New Jalpaiguri to Kurseong.
By Roadways:
Taxis and buses are available from Siliguri in plenty, taking around 3 hrs for the journey. Mirik is also 3 hrs away, and Darjeeling is 2 hrs away. Taxi/buses for Darjeeling, Siliguri/Bagdogra are available throughout the day.
Kurseong

Kurseong is a beautiful town set in the hills some 50 odd km from Siliguri and 30 km from Darjeeling. Trekking trails abound in the vicinity and the untouched beauty around pervades the senses. Thankfully Kurseong has escaped the onslaught of development and remains essentially a little Himalayan village that time forgot.

view of the city
Climate

Kurseong is blessed with moderate temperatures the year round, with the temperature rarely rising above 30° C in summer and never falling below 6° C in winter.

scenic view of kurseong



kurseong railway station

Religious :   Ambotia Shiv Mandir Giddhapahar Mandir

Parks and Natural Beauty :   Deer Park Makaibari Tea Estate , Eagles Craig