Kolkata/ Siliguri to Lava Road Trip by Car via Gorubathan - Part 2 | Long Drive from Kolkata to Lava

This is part 2 of the Kolkata/ Siliguri to Lava Road Trip by car.

I will show detailed road conditions from Gorubathan to Lava in this video, especially from the Ambiok Viewpoint.

For the Kolkata to Lava Road Trip 1st Part, you can check out this video:    • Kolkata to Lava Road Trip by Car- Par...  

And, if you want to explore another offbeat tourist spot, you can check out our video regarding Daragaon:    • দারাগাঁও - An Offbeat Tourist Place i...  

From Siliguri to Lava

Via NH10:

Distance: Approximately 100 km

Travel Time: Around 4-5 hours

Route: Siliguri → Sevoke → Kalimpong → Algarah → Lava

Tips for the Journey

Start Early: If traveling from Kolkata, start early in the morning to avoid city traffic and reach your destination by evening.

Road Conditions: The roads are generally good, but some stretches may have potholes or be under construction. Be prepared for hilly terrain as you approach Lava.

Fuel and Food Stops: Plan your fuel stops in advance, especially when traveling from Kolkata. There are several eateries and dhabas along the way where you can stop for meals.

Weather: Check the weather forecast before you start your trip. The weather in Lava can be quite chilly, especially during the winter months.

Sightseeing: If you have time, consider stopping at places like Kalimpong and Sevoke en route. They offer beautiful views and are worth a visit.

Accommodation: Make sure to book your accommodation in Lava in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Attractions in Lava:

Neora Valley National Park: A haven for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Lava Monastery: A peaceful and serene place.

Tiffin Dara Viewpoint: Offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Rachela Pass: Ideal for trekking and nature walks.

Have a safe and enjoyable trip! If you have any specific questions or need more details, feel free to ask.

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