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Planning Guide

Overview

  • •Siliguri, the largest city in northern West Bengal, is a liberal and cosmopolitan city that is known for its vibrant music scene and strong youth culture.
  • •On the banks of the Mahananda River and the Teesta River at the foothills of the Darjeeling Hills, Siliguri is the third-largest urban agglomeration in West Bengal.
  • •It is known as the "Gateway of North-Eastern India" as it connects North-Eastern India with the mainland through a narrow strip of land, making it a major trading and transport hub.

Accommodation

If you are using Siliguri as an overnight halt, you might consider your hotel options based on the convenience of traveling to your next destination. Listed options include Atathi Niwas Guesthouse for Backpackers and Travellers, Backpackers Bunkhouse and Backpacker Homestay.

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