Dimapur to Darjeeling Distance

Siliguri is one of the important metropolitan cities of West Bengal with a great commercial, tourism and education importance attached to it. The city acts as a gateway for travelling to the Northeastern cities. The backdrop of the Himalayas and lush green tea plantations make Siliguri an alluring destination for nature lovers.
 
Best Time to Visit
With light showers, thick fog and cool breeze, the months from October to February are considered the ideal time to visit Siliguri. For Siliguri Hotels booking always use Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Salugara Monastery and Iskcon Temple are the sacred sites that offer a calm environment and draw Buddhist and Hindu devotees in large numbers. Recognized as a World Heritage Site, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is a popular tourist attraction of the city. The train runs to and from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and provides splendid views of the enchanting hill station. Bengal Safari Park and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary are ideal spots in the city for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers to visit. Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden, Surya Sen Park, Coronation Bridge and North Bengal Science Centre are some of the other interesting Places to Visit in Siliguri.
 
Food and Restaurants
Food in Siliguri is an amalgamation of the Tibetan, Nepali and Bengali cuisine. Some of the authentic local dishes that you can savour are Thukpa, Shanghai rolls, Chicken
Tai Pai, Jhalmuri and Momos. Tawai, Kalapataru, Yue Fung Chinese Restaurant and Indian Pagoda are some of the good restaurants you can visit.
 
Transportation
The transportation network of Siliguri is backed with robust infrastructure and efficient planning which makes both intercity and intracity travel convenient. Located on the western side of the city, the Bagdogra International Airport (IXB) caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as Air India, Air Asia, Indigo and SpiceJet run maximum domestic flights to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati and Mumbai. On the other hand, the city also has air connectivity to international destinations like Kathmandu, Bangkok and Paro. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The city comprises of two railway stations namely, New Jalpaiguri Junction and Siliguri Junction. The trains plying from the New Jalpaiguri Junction connects the city with other significant cities of North, Northeast and East India. The Siliguri Junction is a local rail hub and regular trains running through this station provide connectivity to nearby locations like Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Alipurduar etc. The bus services in the city provide good connectivity to Kolkata and other neighboring cities. A special bus service is available that connects Siliguri with Dhaka.

Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland and also its commercial capital. This typical northeastern city was once the capital of Kachari Kingdom, scattered ruins of which can be seen throughout the city. These ruins are favourites amongst the travellers and the history buffs who visit this city. Right on the banks of the Dhansiri River, the city offers its visitors picturesque views. There are plenty of hotels in Dimapur that meet different requirements of the visitors throughout the year. You can check the list of Dimapur hotels on Goibibo app as per your choice and budget for a quick and easy hotel booking experience.

This commercial city possesses the only airport and railway station in Nagaland, which makes it the main point to reach Kohima and other cities of this state. Travellers who are in this city on a business trip and looking for accommodation near the transit hubs like the airport or railway station, will find many options to choose from. Hotel Seb Tower, HOTEL WE2 HAVEN and, Horeb Guest House (AC Double Bedroom) are some good hotels near Dimapur airport. If you are looking for hotels in Dimapur near railway station then Hotel Lake Shilloi, Hotel Theja Fort, Hotel Europa inn, Capital O 37896 Hotel Royal Star, Hotel TragopanKarls Inn can be considered.

If you are looking for budget hotels in Dimapur try Hotel Theja Fort, Rains Inn Eco Hotel, Hotel Lake Shilloi, Hotel Silhouette, Aier's Enclave or Hotel Grand Tiz.. But before making the booking for the best hotels in Dimapur, do read customer reviews and ratings on Goibibo for a better understanding of the hotel and its services.

There are plenty of 3 star hotels in Dimapur known for their hospitality and good services. Capital O 37896 Hotel Royal Star, OYO 41968 Hotel Bravo, Hotel Silhouette and  Hotel Lake Shilloi are some of the well-known hotels that can be chosen from.

When in Dimapur, do not miss out on visiting the main tourist spots. Some of the key attractions near Dimapur are ruins of  Kachari Kingdom, Green Park, Aqua Mellow park, Zoological Garden, Science Center and Kali Temple. You might also want to visit Rangapahar Reserve Forest. If you are fond of shopping, head to the bazaars of Chekiye and Ruzaphema to pick some beautiful handicrafts. 

Whether you are in the city for business purpose or for leisure, make your trip a comfortable and memorable one by booking hotels on Goibibo with amazing deals and discounts.