Kitam
Homestay
Kitam
bird sanctuary welcome gate
Kitam
view point of Tarey Bhir
Kitam
Homestay owner and guests
Kitam
activities in homestay
Kitam
homestay evening cultural program
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Best accommodation option in Kitam Bird sanctuary is
homestays. Few home stay has organized by locals with basic facilities and with
clean and attached bathrooms at Kitam and nearby. You can feel local culture
and mouth watering home cooked delicious foods at home stays.
Our associate homestay is a perfect accommodation at
Kitam bird sanctuary, tariff starts Rs. 900 onwards with foods and lodging per
day per head. Owner Mr. Sunil Thapa has car and arrange pick-up and drop to and
from Melli bazaar or Siliguri. The homestay is double storey house of brick in
good location and well maintained. Mrs. Thapa is home maker and good cook, she
serves very hygienic and delicious food for tourists.
Our
another associate homestay located in precise abode amid nature with
soothing breeze of the dawn. Here, Kaushik Family shall extend their warm
welcome and traditional Sikkimese hospitality enchanting you to stay more days
in Lower Kitam, the fringe village of Kitam Bird Sanctuary. Sitting in the
verandah and courtyard in the late evening to enjoy the calm and tranquil
night, gazing the stars and following the falling stars to make a wish and
watching birds in the early morning around the Homestays shall enthrall your
live here. Upon your arrival, you will be served with traditional fare called
Sel Roti and Organic Tea, refreshing your inner core. Evening can be spent savouring the organic
delicacies while the host can arrange for early morning bird watching, Heritage
walk in the village, soft treks and assist the researchers to get insight into
their culture, oral history treading to the remnant of its feudal past and
regaling you with the tales of their fore-father’s feat in the village and the
erstwhile kingdom showcasing some traditional artifacts.
Tariff: Rs. 1100 per person.
Accommodation: a single two bedded room having capacity
to accommodate at least 2 person minimum to 5 person maximum in case of a
single family stay.
Another
newly built homestay, nice and authentic village house and
home stay very nearby of Kitam sanctuary. Owner Mr. Prahlad Rai a goods human
being and guide, he has good knowledge of local areas. Tariff starts Rs.700
onwards with lodging and fooding. They provide local sightseeing including
Tarey Bhir, Phool Dhara and pick-up drop service.
Hotel Green Valley – owner Mr. K.B Pradan has a hotel
with all modern facilities, a little away from heart of Kitam bird sanctuary
near Kitam bazar. Best quality foods are available with good accommodation.
Also
way side inn can be a good accommodation for stay at Kitam bazaar.
Guests Comments
We have visited 9-11 May 2017, a group of 10 adults. Very well
maintained room and food was delicious and service was very good. Different birds
were seen from homestay - Partha Sarathi Mandal, Kolkata
How to Reach
Kitam
Nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB) of state of West
Bengal, daily flights are available from and to all major India cities. New Jalpaiguri
of NJP is nearest railway station, well connection with rest of India by
regular train service.
Direct
cars are available from Siliguri town, NJP railway station and airport to Kitam
bird sanctuary through Sevoke and Melli. The road divided at Melli, the
straight one goes to Gangtok and left turned road goes to Kitam via
Melli-Nayabazar road. Shared transportation is also available from Siliguri
Junction jeep stand. Jeeps are going towards Namchi and sahred cost would be
around Rs.150/ to Rs.200. Entire exclusive car rent would be around Rs.3,500 to
Rs.4,200.
See distance
chart bellow...
From
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Distance
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New Jalpaiguri (NJP)
|
110 K.M
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Gangtok
|
101 K.M
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Pelling
|
116 K.M
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Ravangla
|
30 K.M
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Namchi
|
12 K.M |
Nearby attractions of
Kitam