KURSEONG

Welcome To Kurseong

The land of white Orchids
Where the mist whispers and Orchids bloom
Cardled in the eastern Himalayans, kurseong is a quiet hill town where cloud drift through pine forests, tea
gardens roll like velvet, and white orchids bloom like poetry.
Knowns by its Lepcha name “—kharsang” –“land of white orchids”—kurseong is a haven for travelers who
seek peace, beauty, and a slower rhythm of life

Why visit Kurseong

• Eagle’s Crag Viewpoint : A dramatic cliff view of the hills, valleys, and kanchenjunga. Ideal for sunrise, sunset, and soul stirring photography.
• Dow Hill & the hunted Road : A forest path wrapped in fog and floklore. This seerise stretch between colonial schools is famous for ghost stories and mystical silence.
• Deer park (Dow Hill park) : A serene forest park ideal for gentle walks, family time, and peaceful moments among towering trees.
• Giddapahar Viewpoint : A less-traveled ridge offering stunning views of the rolling hills and snow-capped peaks.
• Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Museum(Giddapahar) : housed in a historic residence where Netaji Subash Chandra Bose was placed under British house arrest, this museum offers rare photographs, personal belongings, and deep insight into India’s freedom movement.