Rangamati, a small low altitude village centering Tea Gardens and a less popular tourist spot, belongs to Jalpaiguri Division of North Bengal. This place is located at Himalayan foothill call Duarse. This place has been developed centering Tea Estate. The place produces some high quality Tea Leaf. Rangamati, original name Rungamuttee, is a British settlement as the soil and weather are quite ideal to produce some high quality tea. Beautiful landscape with green carpeted wide stretched tea gardens and green forests nearby of Rangamati attracts tourist to explore the relatively new destination.
How to reach:
Rangamati is around 55 Km. from Siliguri. Nearby Railway station Mal Bazar 2Kms from Rangamati.
Nearby Places to Stay/Visit:
Chalsa, Meteli, Suntalekhola, Paren, Bindu, Jhalong
Things to Enjoy:
Moorti River, green carpeted Tea gardens, Nearby Jungles, Phuentsholing Market, Monastery of Lord Buddha in Bhutan, Gumpha Temple, Orange Garden and Crocodile Park.
Activity:
Picnic, nature walk, Fishing, Jeep safari
Accommodation:
Tourist Lodge very limited accommodation.
Facility:
Moderate.
Food and Beverage:
As per order and availability.
Altitude:
Around 550 feet.
Located:
India -> WB -> North Bengal -> Siliguri -> Duars -> Rangamati
Climate:
Summer 15ºC to 32ºC, winter 3ºC to 14ºC.
Best time to go:
September end to march