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Siliguri

Siliguri Tourism

Siliguri Tourism

Type of destination: City
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 days
Siliguri is a vibrant city nestled in the plains of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India and is contiguous to the foothills of the Himalayas. Known as the Gateway to North-East India, Siliguri boasts a strategic location, with Bangladesh in its south, Bhutan in its northeast, and Nepal in its west, making it a significant trade and transportation hub. The city is also a popular transit point for tourists heading towards the Hill Stations of Darjeeling, Sikkim, and other parts of the North-Eastern region. Siliguri features a diverse cultural fabric woven with influences from the various communities residing here, including Bengalis, Nepalis, and Biharis, among others. The city's economy thrives on tea, timber, tourism, and transportation. Renowned for its tea gardens, one can witness the lush green tea plantations spreading across the outskirts. Siliguri's Hong Kong Market is a bustling shopping destination known for imported goods and electronic items, attracting shoppers from nearby regions. Additionally, the city offers several wildlife sanctuaries and parks, including the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Hill Stations (12)
Religious Places (89)
Historical Places (60)
Museums (17)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (13)
National Parks (6)
Forts (1)
Villages (19)
Zoos (5)
Mountains (6)
Gardens (14)
Waterfalls (11)
Dams (5)
Lakes (7)
Trekking Places (3)

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