SIKKIM

Nestled in the lush green mid ranges of the Himalayas, this hill station of "the Raj", has an incredible stunning backdrop of towering snow capped peaks. This exotic town of beautiful people, mystical and enchanting, a rare ethnic blend of hill people, has a tradition of hospitality from the days of the mule caravans of old. http://www.kalimpong.org/

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The Silver Oaks
The Silver Oaks is reminiscent of the British Raj with chamber maids in frilled checked Aprons, the hot water bags in your bed and the bed tea served with tea cozies and cookies. The teak, oak floorboards and watercolours and lithographs by the masters reflect the opulence of the old times. All the bedrooms are bright and sunny with a magnificent view of the Mountains and landscaped gardens.

Kalimpong Park Hotel
Kalimpong Park Hotel, once known as Dinajpur House, the former summer residence of the Maharaja of Dinajpur is a hotel with character, situated on a viewpoint, 1 km. uphill from the downtown area. The hotel faces north-east, and has a 270 degree panoramic view of the hills and valleys, with Kanchenjunga massif standing majestically on the left. The hotel has its own gardens and cars drive up to the front door.

Himalayan Hotel
The Himalayan Hotel is a stone built, two storey family hotel with real charm and character, and an atmosphere redolent of its close association with Himalayan history. Situated a short distance from the centre of town, it is surrounded by spacious gardens featuring a wide variety of Himalayan flora. The hotel has excellent views of Kanchenjunga and the surrounding mountain ranges. The hotel décor features Himalayan oak ceilings, teak pillars, walnut and teak furniture. There are open fire-places in most rooms, while the spacious dining room is decorated with Tibetan memorabilia. A member of "The Heritage Houses of The Himalayas".