July 12, 2025
Ride to the Hills – Explore the Top Places in Kalimpong on Two Wheels
Nestled
in the Eastern Himalayas, Kalimpong is a quiet hill town perfect for
scenic rides, peaceful hideouts, and cultural stops. Whether you're on a solo
journey or riding with friends, this destination is best explored on two
wheels.
With just
a 65 km ride from Siliguri, Kalimpong offers riders beautiful views,
smooth uphill stretches, and a chance to explore some of North Bengal’s most
serene tourist spots.
Here are
the top places to visit in Kalimpong on a bike ride, brought to you by Bike
Wale Bhaiya.
1. Deolo Hill – Kalimpong’s Highest Point
- Why Go: Panoramic views of the
Kanchenjunga range, paragliding options, and beautiful landscaped gardens
- Ride Tip: Start early from Siliguri
and reach Deolo by mid-morning to avoid fog
- Scooty Option: Ntorq, Access – suitable
for short hill climbs
- Bike Suggestion: Apache 160, Classic 350 for
uphill power
2. Durpin Monastery (Zang Dhok Palri Phodang)
- Why Go: Spiritual vibes and
stunning views from the Durpin Dara hill
- Route: Siliguri → Teesta Bazaar →
Kalimpong Town → Durpin Hill
- What You’ll Love: Peaceful ambiance, Tibetan
architecture, ideal photography spot
3. Morgan House
- Why Go: Colonial-era mansion turned
into a tourist lodge
- Best Time to Visit: Late afternoon for misty
views and spooky tales
- Extra: This place is believed to
be haunted — perfect for thrill-seekers
4. Cactus Nursery
- Why Go: Asia’s largest collection
of exotic cacti
- Great for: Quick stop during town
rides, eco-tourism lovers
- Rider Tip: Park carefully — narrow
road inside the complex
5. Teesta Valley Viewpoint
- Why Go: Breathtaking views of the
Teesta River from the hill roads
- Best Ride Time: Early morning or sunset for
the best lighting
- Safety Tip: Be cautious on curves and
during foggy conditions
6. Kalimpong Arts and Craft Centre
- Why Go: Local handmade items,
weaving, embroidery, and souvenirs
- Why It’s Rider-Friendly: Easy access, nearby tea
stalls for a break
- Ideal For: Gifting and supporting
local artisans
7. Pine View Nursery & Ridge Park
- Why Go: Chill zone for bikers to
rest, take photos, and breathe fresh air
- Vibe: Less crowded, green
surroundings, ideal for couples and groups
- Bike Parking: Available nearby, no hassle
8. Dr. Graham’s Homes Campus
- Why Go: Historical school campus
with Gothic architecture and views
- Open To Public: Yes, limited hours
- Ride Experience: Smooth uphill roads with
sharp turns
9. Local Kalimpong Market Ride
- Why Go: Explore traditional
bakeries, handicrafts, and food joints
- Popular Stop: Gompu’s Bar &
Restaurant, Kalimpong Cheese & Sausage shop
- Ride Tip: Park outside main market
and walk in, traffic is tight
10. Loleygaon (Optional Extension Ride)
- Distance from Kalimpong: 50 km
- Why Go: Hanging bridges, Canopy
Walk, dense forests
- Ride Level: Intermediate, but highly
rewarding
- Combine With: Overnight plan or return
via Lava route
Ride with Bike Wale Bhaiya – Kalimpong Made Easy
Skip the
tour packages. Explore Kalimpong at your pace with our rental options:
- Scooty Range: Ntorq, Access, Ray-ZR,
Grazia
- Standard Bikes: Raider, Apache 160/200,
Avenger
- Premium Rides: Meteor, Classic 350,
Hunter, Himalayan
All
Rentals Include:
Free Helmet
No Hidden Charges
Hourly/Full-Day Options
Accessories on Rent (Jacket, Gloves, Mounts)
Ongoing Offers for Kalimpong Riders
- ₹100 Cashback for Students
- Free Accessories for Women
- 40% OFF on Birthdays
- 1 Day FREE with 7-Day
Booking
- 20% OFF for Riders Above 45
Years
What You
Need to Book a Ride:
- Valid Driving License
- Aadhaar / Passport / Voter
ID
- Passport-Size Photo
- Refundable Deposit: ₹3000
(Bike), ₹2000 (Scooty)
Book Now
& Start Your Kalimpong Adventure
Final Words:
Kalimpong
is not just another hill station. It’s a peaceful, culturally rich, and
rider-friendly destination that deserves a slow, two-wheeled exploration.
So pack
your bag, grab your helmet, and book your ride with Bike Wale Bhaiya.
Because the best roads aren't found in maps — they’re discovered on a bike.
