Maldiram - Where Clouds Knock Your Door
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| Maldiram - Where Clouds Knock Your Door |
Maldiram is a small Hilltop village in the lap of nature with magnificent view of Mt.Kanchanjangha. Maldiram is located inside the Mahananda Wild Life Sanctuary. It’s just 28km from Darjeeling. If you want to experience the heavenly mountain experience amidst clouds and mist, then Maldiram can be your next destination. The hilly roads bordered by oak, birch, and pine trees welcome you to the location. Maldiram has lush green tea gardens as their neighbor and nearby orange orchards are full of juicy fruits in the month of December-January. Clouds and mists are frequent visitors here, which adds to the mysterious beauty of the place. When the sky is clear, the travelers are rewarded with an amazing view of the snow-capped Kanchenjunga from the rooms, over the emerald green tea garden and blue sky. It is a perfect place to relax and engage in activities with close proximity to nature.
Other nearby Attractions
Bagora : A small village, at the highest point of Kurseong subdivision, with a viewpoint that offers a magnificent view of the River Teesta and Mount Kanchenjunga. A good place for trekkers and birdwatchers.
Chimney : An old military settlement that gets the name from a tall chimney from the colonial era. This is a calm village with natural beauty and a nice place to experience the local culture.
Latpanchar : Latpanchar is the highest point in Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary and a birder’s paradise as this place is not frequented by the noisy picnic folks. Cinchona plantations and the nice view from the viewpoints are the major attractions here, apart from the wildlife.
Namthing Pokhari : Situated at an altitude of 4500 feet, this beautiful lake is the natural habitat for a number of rare species of beautiful birds, butterflies and some wild animals.
How to Reach Maldiram
Rail : The nearest rail-station is New Jalpaiguri Jn. From there it is nearly 40 km away which takes 2 hours to reach by car.
Air : The nearest airport is Bagdogra, 50 km away and takes a car 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach the place.
Road : From Kolkata, the property is approximately 594 km away and it takes around 15 hours to reach by NH12 or NH19.

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