About Lepchajagat
Njp to Lepchajagat distnce : 74 km
Estimated travel time : 2.8 hours
NJP to Lepcha jagat is very popular route for tourism. Lepcha jagat is known for its proximity of Darjeeling and the Kanchenjunga range
Lepcha jagat is located on hill near Sukhiapokhari. It is very picturesue town and offers rich diversity of nature. This town got its name from โLepchaโ meaning the indigenous inhabitants of the region, and โJagatโ symbolizing โworldโ. The main attraction of the town is its view of Kanchenjunga range and most awaited moment for tourists is during dawn when the sun slowly starts to rise above the horizon glazing the snow-capped mountains of the Himalayan range with an enchanting hue of golden and orange. This small quaint village is surrounded by Lepcha jagat is located on hill near Sukhiapokhari. It is very picturesue town and offers rich diversity of nature. This town got its name from โLepchaโ meaning the indigenous inhabitants of the region, and โJagatโ symbolizing โworldโ. The main attraction of the town is its view of Kanchenjunga range and most awaited moment for tourists is during dawn when the sun slowly starts to rise above the horizon glazing the snow-capped mountains of the Himalayan range with an enchanting hue of golden and orange. This small quaint village is surrounded by dense forests of pines, oaks and rhododendrons.
Taxi from Njp to Lepchajagat is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Njp to Lepchajagat by car is well connected through NH110 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Njp to Lepchajagat distance is 74 Km and is 2.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
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Nimai - Devi Mata Temple, Church, Radha Krishna Temple, Park
Khaprail - Coronation Bridge, Putinbari Tea Garden, Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, Bengal Safari, Madhuban park, Salugara Monastery, Bhorer Alo (Gajaldoba Tourist Hub), New Chumta Tea Garden, Hong Kong Market
Rohini Tea Garden - Rohini Park, Gidda Pahar, Lower Rohini park, Castleton Tea Garden, Lama Gumba Forest, Makai Bari Tea Garden
Kurseong - Eagle's CragEagle'S Crag, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Museum, Dowhill Eco Park, Dowhill Road, Margaret'S Deck Tea Lounge (Goodricke Tea Pot), Dowhill Deer Park, Makaibari Tea Estate
Sonada - Tiger Hill, Darjeeling, Senchal Lake, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Rock Garden, Darjeeling, Tiger Hill Sunrise Observatory, Rainbow Waterfall, Salamander Lake, Hill Cart Road, Rambi Forest Rest House
Ghoom - Ghoom Monastery, Arcadia Heritage Resort, Camping, Sterling Darjeeling. Senchel Lake Temple