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Borong
Borong in South Sikkim is a newer destination for tourists who want to go a bit offbit. Located at a distance of about 17kms from Ravangla, Borong is perched at an altitude of 5800 feet. Borong can also be reached from Pelling, Gangtok and Rinchengpong. With Himalayan Mountains situated at the backdrop, Borong offers an ideal place for those seeking peace and tranquility.You can stay over at Borong in cottages that are covered by hilly trees on every side. You can catch a mind-blowing view of the snow-capped Himalayan mountains. When the sun kisses the snow peaks during sunrise, it’s a sight that is worth the effort that you put in to visit Borong. You can easily catch glimpses of the Narsingh, Sinolchu and Pandim summits. Watch this beatific scenery while listening to the chirping of birds like the black magpie, the scarlet minivet and the Himalayan pheasants.
Himalayan Pheasants, Blue and Black Magpie, Scarlet Minivet and so many colorful birds are there to welcome you in their empire. The only sound you will listen there are the chirps of them. The view of mighty snow peaks Narsingh, Pandim and Sinolchu will mesmerize you throughout the day.
Maenam peak is also trekkable from Borong and take less time than from Ravangla. Another very nice place to tek from here is Bhanjan valley. Lush green carpet decorated with tiny colorful flowers in between and the fascinating Himalayan peaks in front of you, a breath taking experience. Borong provides a better base for trekkers on their way to Maenam Peak as opposed to Ravangla. If you have already been to the Maenam Peak, try the Bhanjan Valley. This valley is covered with a green carpet, dotted with beautiful flowers. The Himalayan mountains provide the perfect backdrop to the setting.
The Ralong Monasteries are about 5kms from Borong. To see the New and Old Ralong Monasteries you can hire a car to see the places near by like Gurang Monastery, Barmely Bridge, Famtam village, Silver falls etc. Walk 3 Km up to Borong hot fountain. It will take only one hour to reach this hot fountain in the bank of Rangit river. A festival is held in February each year.You can get a car and visit other places like Gurang Monastery, Famtam Village, Barmely Bridge and the Silver Falls. There is a hot fountain at a distance of 3kms from Borong. The fountain is located on the bank of the river Rangit. If you are visiting in February, you can be part of the celebrations that take place here. There is a trekking route that starts off at Namchi and ends in Borong. It takes about 6 days.
Places to see at Borong:
You can catch a glimpse of some extraordinary views of Mt. Kanchenjungha and other the snowcapped peaks. And a spectacular sight of sunrise from the snow-covered mountains is perhaps the main reason behind a visit to this beautiful place. You can also look for glances of Sinolchu, Narsingh and Pandim peaks.
Nearby attractions from Borong:
Some 5 km away is the Ralong Monastery. You can hire a car and visit other places like Famtam Village, Gurang Monastery, the Silver Falls and the Barmely Bridge. Besides, a hot fountain is located at a distance of some 3km from Borong, on the bank of Rangit River.
Things to do in Borong:
Borong offers a very good base for trekking to Maenam Peak. Besides, there is also a trekking route at Namchi that ends in Borong and takes some 6 days to complete. Apart from trekking, you can go for bird-watching as Borong is home to a wide variety of birds like the scarlet minivet, the black magpie and the Himalayan pheasants.
How to reach Borong:
The nearest railway station to Borong is New Jalpaiguri. Then from the station, you need to hire a car that will take you to Borong via Ravangla. You can also reach Jorthang or Singtam from Siliguri bus stand and then head to Borong. Borong can also be reached from Pelling, Gangtok or Rinchengpong by car.
Best time to visit Borong:
Borong can be enjoyed throughout the year. But if you want to see the festival taking place by the bank of Rangeet River, then you must come during the month of February.
Wish to run away from the scorching heat and enjoy nature at its best? Rush to the kaleidoscopic land of Mainam Hill base, a place of divine beauty that will mesmerize your senses an enchanting place that overlooks BORONG in the most splendid from. Lying pretty in the picturesque slope of Mainam Hill is The Wild Flower Retreat an eco-friendly resort. The resort spreads out over 2 acres with six cottages traditionally designed cottages set amidst landscaped greenery.
A feast for the sore eyes is the majestic sunrise and the breathtaking view of snow capped mountain range. The other beauty includes a lot of wild flowers and wild birds which can be viewed from your private balcony without any disturbance.
The rooms are romantically named after the trees of hill like OAK, PINE, FIR, JUNIPER etc. One can view the exotic & majestic mountain range from the resort rooms.
Tariff
Deluxe Double Bed Building Room @ Rs. 2000.00
Honeymoon Suite Cottage @ Rs. 2500.00
4 Bed Cottage/Building Room @ Rs. 3000.00
Service Charge @ 10%
Extra Person Charge @ 400.00
EP - This is called the European Plan. Under this plan, only room rent is included and any food cost will be additional. Usually this will have the lowest tariff.
CP - This is called the Continental Plan. Under this tariff plan, room rent and complimentary free breakfast is included. For dinner and lunch you will have to pay extra.
MAP - This stands for Modified American Plan. Under this tariff plan, room rent is included with free breakfast and free lunch OR free dinner.
AP - This stands for American Plan and this tariff includes room rent plus breakfast, lunch and dinner. Booking a room under this plan means that you wont have to pay extra for food.
MAPI or API - This is an extended version of MAP or AP under which free evening tea/snacks are provided.
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3 Double Bed Rooms at Hotel Hungree, Upper Pelling, one of the best location at Pelling, Tariff - 600/-
4 Double Bed AC Rooms at Hotel Sai Sandpiper, Puri, Tariff - 700/- & 750/-
2 Kanchenjhengha facing and 1 Non facing Rooms at Hotel Sagarika, Darjeeling, Tariff - 500/- & 600/-
6 Rooms on the lap of Neora Valley at Choice Guest House, Lava, Tariff - 550/- & 600/-
3 Double Bed and 2 Four Bed Non Kitchen Rooms at Hotel Koanrk, Puri, Tariff - 400/- & Rs.600/-
4 Double Beds Rooms with Kitchen with all utensils provided at Sea View Hotel,Puri, Tariff -400/-
2 Sea Viewing Rooms Double Bed Rooms with Kitchen with all utensils provided at Bhajani, Puri, Tariff - 450/-
3 Double Bed and 1 Tripple Bed, Side Sea Facing, with Kitchen Rooms at Hotel Shyamajyoti, Puri, Tariff - 450/- & Rs.500/-
4 Double Beds Rooms with Kitchen with all utensils provided at Sea View Hotel,Puri, Tariff -400/-
Neora Valley Resort is one of the best and comfortable stay in Rishop. All rooms with a view of Kanchenjunga and several other peaks.Wooden furnished Cottages and five beautiful duplex rooms with attached bath, geyser, CTV and in house restaurant , wide lawn with garden. The deep silent forest of Pine, Birch, Fir and Orchids with soothing path following the chirps of birds & the view of blue sky.
ROOM TARIFF
2 Double bed Cottage:
Rs.1000/-
3 Duplex Cottage:Rs. 1125/-
4 Duplex Cottages: Rs.1600/-
All extra person charge @ Rs.300/-
10% service charge on total bill amount
Kanchan View Tourist Lodge is located in the Top most Ridge of Rishop with 180 degree full view of snow capped mountain peaks from Nathula to Kumbhakarna including Kanchanjungha from it’s wide lawn and balconies of every room.
Wooden furnished double bed rooms and triple bed cottage with balconies, travel desk, & in house restaurant & garden.
ROOM TARIFF
Double bed Room Rs.1100/-
Triple bed cottage Rs 1400/-
Extra cot – Rs 200/-
10% service charge on total bill amount
Sunakhari Retreat, Green Valley Resort and Rishyap Tourist Centre , are situated at the topmost position at Rishop in a natural atmosphere and with Kanchenjungha view. All rooms are wooden furnished with attached western toilet, floor carpet, CTV, Garden, Lawn Restaurant, Hot Water Supply. Special Attraction: 180° view of Mt. Kanchenjungha & Himalayn Range from Resort.
ROOM TARIFF :
Deluxe Double - 950/-
Super Deluxe Double - 1000/-, 1100/-
Deluxe Tripple - 1000/-
Super Deluxe Tripple Bedded Room with Balcony @1200/- 10% service charge on total bill amount.
Hotel Snow View is a budget hotel with excellent surroundings all over in Rishop
Wooden furnished triple bed rooms, a few with balconies, travel desk, & in house restaurant .
ROOM TARIFF :
1st Floor Rs.1000/-
2nd Floor- 1200/-
10% service charge on total bill amount.
Suntec Resort is a budget hotel with excellent surroundings all over in Rishop.
Wooden furnished 4 no.s triple bed rooms, a few with balconies, travel desk, & in house restaurant .
ROOM TARIFF :
Cottage(2X2BED,2X3BED) &4Room annexed behind SUNTEC
Double Bed Rooms: Rs.1000/-
Triple Bed Rooms: Rs.1100/-
10% service charge on total bill amount
Hotel Sonar Bangla is situated on the parallel hill top of Hotel Kanchanview at Rishop. With a excellent openings in the front with magnificent Kanchanjhengha standing tall, Sonal Bangla offers great view of the mountains and valley with its 6 rooms.