Saguns Homestay by Retrea8stay

Darjeeling
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  • West Bengal

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  • 2023

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  • Check-In 11 AM
  • Check-Out 10 AM
  • Built In 2023


Pricing ( Prices may vary depending on season and availability )
Single person : 1400.00

With Fooding and Lodging

Extra person : 1400.00


Description

A budget unit by retrea8stay, situated in Icche Gaon, a village in Kalimpong district, situated at 5800 ft above mean sea level. Enjoy a direct view of Mount Kanchenjunga and nearby peaks from your room. Ichche Gaon is also surrounded by many trekking routes which leads towards the absolute most pictorial view points of Ichche Gaon like Ramitey Dara, Tinchule and Jalsa. Another fascination here is the Sangchen Dorjee Monastery built around 300 years ago. Saguns Homestay by retrea8stay Icche Gaon is a 3 roomed homestay Each room is attached with western toilet. Though in each room geyser is not available, but Hot Water available upon request. The homestay has well decorated common dining room and a common garden sitting area with barbeque facility and direct view of Mount Kanchenjunga.


Overview

Monoj Rai will host you here. He is full time involved in managing the homestay. Being a local he can guide you well on how to explore Icche Gaon and surroundings and will do his best to make your trip memorable.

Location Detail

Icche Gaon Village is found 89 km from New Jalpaiguri, near Kalimpong in the Kalimpong district. The area has steep hills and many small streams. In October, the place comes alive with colors like white, orange, maroon, and golden yellow Marigold flowers. There are different kinds of ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, and trees like oak, pines, chestnuts, and maples. Ichche Gaon is a paradise for bird watchers, with beautiful birds such as flycatchers, orioles, finches, sunbirds, woodpeckers, rufous sibia, emerald cuckoos, three-toed kingfishers, and blue whistling thrushes..


Sights

Ichche Gaon boasts of many trekking routes. Picturesque trekking trails leads towards the view points of Ichche Gaon like Ramitey Dara, Tinchule and Jalsa. Ramitey Dara offers the vantage view of river Teesta making 14 turns through the Himalayan valley below. On a clear day tourists can experience a mind blowing scenic background of Mt. Kanchenjunga alongside the towns of Sikkim, Jelep La and Nathula from Tinchuley. Damsang fortress ruins is situated at a distance of 6 km. Sangchen Dorjee Monastery a 300 old, this  Monastery gives an understanding into the history and culture the local. Rikisum, Reshi Khola, Sillery Gaon, Ramdhura and of course Kalimpong town are sightseeing attractions by car from our Icchey Gaon homestay. 


Available now
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  • Food
    Tariff:

    With Fooding and Lodging


    They serve authentic homemade food to the guests. Both vegetarian and non vegetarian options are available. You must try the local dishes like Raisaag, Kinima and Gundruk.


    childpolicy

    Up to 5 years: Complimentary (no extra bed) 6-10 years.: 50% (with extra bed)


    Features
  • Parking : Yes
  • Wifi : No
  • Hotwater : Yes
  • Aircondition Availability : No
  • Pet Friendly : No
  • Toiletries : No
  • smokingallowed : Yes
  • Bonfire : Yes
  • Barbecue : Yes
  • Pick and Drop survice : Yes
  • Electrickettle : No
  • Mountain Area : Yes
  • Couple Friendly : Yes
  • Solo Travellers Availability : Yes
  • Surrounded by forest : Yes
  • Complementary Breakfast : No
  • Alldaymeal : Yes
  • Openseating Area : Yes
  • Otherfacilities : No


  • Activities
  • adventuresports : No
  • Fishing : No
  • Bird Watching : Yes
  • Reading : Yes
  • Stargazing Availability : Yes
  • Hiking : Yes
  • Local Walk : Yes
  • Forest Walk : Yes
  • Shopping : No
  • Yoga And Meditation : No
  • Cycling : No
  • Reviews

    30-November-2023

    Waniya

    Excellent village stay, just couple of kilometers from Mirik town and you reach a tranquil and peaceful area with greenery all around. The hosts are excellent. Simple, helpful and nice people. Enjoyed our stay here.

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