Srikhola

Srikhola is a serene village in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil environment. Offbeat Bengal is a travel agency that organizes tours to lesser-known destinations in Bengal, including Srikhola. 
Here's what you can expect from a tour to Srikhola with Offbeat Bengal:

Highlights of Srikhola 

TourScenic Beauty: 
Srikhola is surrounded by lush green forests, flowing rivers, and the majestic peaks of the Himalayas. The village is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

Trekking: 
The village is a popular stop for trekkers coming down from Sandakphu. You can enjoy short treks around the area, exploring the rich flora and fauna.

Local Culture: 
Srikhola offers a glimpse into the simple, traditional lifestyle of the local people. You can interact with the locals and learn about their customs and daily life.

Stay Options: 
Offbeat Bengal usually arranges accommodations in cozy homestays or cottages that offer a comfortable stay with basic amenities, allowing you to experience the local hospitality.

Bird Watching: 
The region is rich in birdlife, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Leisure Activities: 
Spend your time relaxing by the Srikhola River, or enjoy a bonfire in the evening, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature.

Typical ItineraryA typical tour might include:

Day 1: Arrival at Srikhola, settling into your accommodation, and exploring the nearby areas.
Day 2: Trekking and birdwatching in the surrounding forest areas.
Day 3: Relaxation and leisure activities by the Srikhola River before departure.

Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Srikhola is from March to June and from September to December, when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear.

How to Book
You can book the tour directly through Offbeat Bengal's website or contact them for custom itineraries. They usually offer package deals that include transportation, accommodation, meals, and guided activities.

If you need more specific details like pricing or want to book a tour, feel free to contact us.