Plan The Trip to Tagathang

Step 1:Arrive at NJP or Bagdogra
Start your journey from either New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport. Both locations are well-connected by flights and trains to major cities.

Step 2 :Travel to Siliguri
From NJP or Bagdogra, make your way to Siliguri, where you can find options for both reserved taxis and shared transportation to continue your journey.

Step 3 :Choose Your Route to Lingshey
From Siliguri, you have two main route options to reach Lingshey village, the closest point to Tagathang:
 

Shorter Route (via Sikkim): Take the route through Melli, Rangpo, and Rhenock in Sikkim, following the scenic Teesta River. This route is approximately 115 km and takes around 5 to 6 hours to reach Lingshey. Once there, Tagathang is just a short drive further.

Longer Route (via West Bengal): If you prefer a route entirely within West Bengal, head to Kalimpong, passing through Lava, Pedong, and Kagey before reaching Lingshey. This route covers about 160 km, taking around 8 to 9 hours.
 

Homestays in Tagathang:

The homestays in Tagathang offer guests a truly authentic experience, where warm hospitality meets the serene charm of the region. Hosts are eager to share their rich traditions and culture, making each stay a memorable journey into the heart of village life.

 

Each homestay offers cozy rooms that blend traditional decor with modern comforts, ensuring guests a comfortable and peaceful retreat.
Visitors can savor the flavors of traditional local cuisine, prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding farms.

 

The meals reflect the unique agricultural heritage of Tagathang, with dishes that showcase the region’s natural bounty. Every meal is a reflection of the village’s commitment to preserving its culinary heritage, offering guests a taste of the area’s authentic flavors and hospitality.