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Teesta River is a popular destination for white water rafting in Siliguri. You can experience the thrill of rushing down the rapids with breathtaking views of the surrounding majestic hills and forests. Choose the level of difficulty according to your expertise and enjoy this adventure sport guided by experts.

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Teesta River is located about 25 kilometers from Siliguri. The Melli rafting point on the Teesta River offers several grades of rapids, ranging from easy to difficult, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.

The Himalayan foothills around Siliguri offer some of the best trekking experiences in India. Trek through the zig-zagging green forests and serene mountain trails and greet some of its amazing flora and fauna on your way. Tune into the melodies of Himalayan birds as you walk surrounded by its calming vistas. What’s even better is that you can do this while enjoying the local culture and cuisine along the way in an unforgettable trekking experience.

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1. Darjeeling: The Darjeeling trek is a moderate level trek that takes around 2-3 days to complete. The trek covers a distance of approximately 16 kilometers and takes you through the lush green forests and serene mountain trails of Darjeeling. The highest altitude of the trek is around 2,100 meters.

2. Kalimpong: The Kalimpong trek is a moderate to difficult level trek that takes around 3-4 days to complete. The trek covers a distance of approximately 35-40 kilometers and takes you through the beautiful hills and valleys of Kalimpong. The highest altitude of the trek is around 3,100 meters.

3. Sandakphu: The Sandakphu trek is a difficult level trek that takes around 5-6 days to complete. The trek covers a distance of approximately 47 kilometers and takes you through the rugged mountain terrain of Darjeeling and Sikkim. The highest altitude of the trek is around 3,636 meters, and it offers stunning views of the Kanchenjunga and Everest ranges.

The wildlife safari experience around Siliguri is nothing short of breathtaking! Immerse yourself in the lush forests and rolling hills as you embark on an adventure through the natural habitats of majestic Elephants, spying Tigers, graceful Leopards and countless exotic birds like the Rufous-necked Hornbill, Oriental Pied Hornbill, Great Hornbill and more! The stunning landscape will take your breath away, as you witness these wild animals in their natural surroundings, with the tranquil rivers adding to the picturesque scenery.

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1. Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary: Located about 20 kilometers from Siliguri, Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary is a popular destination for wildlife safaris. You can spot several species of animals here, including Tigers, Leopards, Elephants, and many species of birds. The safari timings are from 6:00 am to 8:00 am and 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The best time to visit is from October to March.

2. Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary: Located about 80 kilometers from Siliguri, Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its population of one-horned rhinoceros. You can also spot Elephants, Tigers, Leopards, and many species of birds here. The safari timings are from 6:30 am to 8:30 am and 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. The best time to visit is from October to May.

Fly like a free bird and glide over the snowy mountains and valleys soaking in the stunning views of the Himalayas near Siliguri. You can soar in colour changing peaceful skies and enjoy a perfect blend of adventure, tranquility and beauty in this thrilling activity that is set to bring alive your soul.

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The paragliding take-off point in Kalimpong is located at Deolo Hill, which is about 50 kilometers from Siliguri. The paragliding activity usually takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on the weather conditions. The best time to go for paragliding in Kalimpong is between October and June, when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

Rent a mountain bike and explore the rugged terrain of Siliguri and its surrounding areas. You can pass through twisting forests, glistening waterfalls and quaint villages, and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. One of the best way to experience the slow and culture-rich life of Siliguri!

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1. Sevoke Road: Sevoke Road is a popular destination for mountain biking enthusiasts in Siliguri. It is located within the city limits and offers several trails for biking.

2. Kalijhora: Kalijhora is a scenic location located about 28 kilometers from Siliguri.

3. Latpanchar: Latpanchar is a quaint village located about 50 kilometers from Siliguri. It is surrounded by lush green forests and offers several trails for mountain biking.

Siliguri is surrounded by dense forests which provide many calming locations for camping. Take a nap in the lap of nature when you set up your tents in the wilderness of the nearby forests and rivers. Enjoy a night under the starry skies, surrounded by shooting stars and the soothing sounds of nature or watch a sunrise at dawn. A peaceful stroll to explore the flora and fauna of the region is also recommended to live the experience at its best.

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The nearby forests of Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary and Latpanchar are popular destinations for camping near Siliguri. You can set up your tents amidst the serene surroundings and enjoy a night under the starry skies, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.

Tenzing Rock is a popular destination for rock climbing in Siliguri, named to honour the legendary Tenzing Norgay who was one of the first two people known to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Get inspired by this rich legacy and challenge your limits to climb the rock! This adrenaline-pumping activity will be wrapped with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys to add a touch of serenity to the adventure. You can choose the level of difficulty according to your expertise and enjoy this adventure sport.

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Tenzing Rock is located only 20 kilometers from Siliguri.