Burmaik | A village with panoramic of Kanchenjunga pine forest and River Teesta
Burmaik is a small hill station in the foothills of the
Himalayas, about 18 km from the city of Kalimpong. The village is located in
the middle of the road from Kalimpong towards Rangpo (Sikkim) town. Burmaik is
a serene village, located 127 km away from Siliguri and the village has the
longest view of River Teesta and one of the majestic views of the entire Mt.
Kanchenjunga range.
Cinchona is
cultivated on the slopes of hills all over this area. Most of the trees were
planted during the English period. The malaria drug quinine is made from the
bark of the cinchona tree.
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