Three villages that most tour sellers skip: Kolakham facing Kanchenjunga, the orange orchards of Sittong and the forest hamlet of Chatakpur inside Senchal sanctuary. Small homestays, home-cooked food and no crowds.
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1: Bagdogra to Kolakham
Pickup and a drive through Lava to Kolakham. Evening view of the range from the homestay.
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Day 2: Kolakham to Sittong
Changey Falls on the way, then Sittong, the orange village. Walk to the Lepcha church and the river.
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Day 3: Sittong to Chatakpur
A short drive to Chatakpur in Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary for sunset over the range.
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Day 4: Back to Bagdogra
Down by Kurseong to Bagdogra Airport or NJP.
Included
- Private car with driver for the whole trip, from Bagdogra Airport or NJP and back
- Hotel stay with breakfast and dinner, two sharing a room
- Fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance
- All taxes (GST)
- WhatsApp support from our Bagdogra office every day of the trip
- All meals in the homestays
Not included
- Flights and train tickets
- Lunch, entry tickets, camera fees and joy rides
- Anything not listed under included
Read more about the places on this trip: Lava and Kolakham, Kurseong.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Kolakham, Sittong and Chatakpur tour cost?
From ₹9,000 per person, two sharing, homestays with all meals, for 3 nights and 4 days starting and ending at Bagdogra Airport or NJP. The price depends on season, hotel category and group size.
When is the orange season in Sittong?
Oranges ripen from November to January. That is also the clearest season for mountain views.
How do I confirm the package?
Pay 20% of the package price as an advance to hold hotels and the car. You get a written itinerary and invoice on WhatsApp and email. The balance is paid to your driver at the end of the tour, in cash or by UPI.
