<a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/lava-lolegaon-holiday-tour-package" target="_blank">Lava</a> and <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/lava-lolegaon-rishop-kolakham-tour-plan" target="_blank">Lolegaon</a> are only 25 kilometers apart, and both are located about 120 kilometers from <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/city/Siliguri" target="_blank">Siliguri</a>. These two idyllic communities are home to stunning snow-capped mountains, historic Buddhist Monasteries, and other fascinating sites. This is the ideal vacation spot if you want to enjoy nature the way it was meant to be enjoyed. From the bustle of the metropolises to the peace of the peaceful towns, West Bengal's diversified terrain has a lot to offer. The villages of Lolegaon and Lava are two more unusual but equally stunning locations. The blog features the top 10 places to visit in Lolegaon.

The Eco-Park is located across from flat land in the center of the community. There are a few neighborhood businesses and food stands close by where you may shop for souvenirs or sample some of the village fares. All lovers of nature should visit this location. It serves as a backdrop of hills and pleasant weather almost all the time. The park further provides an absolutely peaceful environment, with sitting areas, benches and pathways all over.

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<li>Famous for: Mesmerizing surroundings</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 2-3 hours</li>
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A preview of what may be found inside the Neora Valley National Park can be found at the Nature Interpretation Center, which is in Lava. The center is located at the end of a pathway and is encircled by lovely plantations and hilly greenery. The center is always accessible to tourists and visitors, with the exception of Thursdays. This centre, which was established and is run by the forest department, links people to nature by doing study on how human activity affects the environment. The museum has books, images, photographs, and information on ecology and the environment.

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<li>Famous for: Beautiful mountainous vegetation&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1-2 hours</li>
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Lolegaon is an unusual place to visit and an offbeat destination, encircled by the chilly, misty mists of the mountains. The picturesque Lepcha town is nestled amid the Himalayan mountains. Tourists are drawn to it by its untamed beauty as it is an <a href="https://universaladventures.in/travel-guide/offbeat-places-near-darjeeling" target="_blank">Offbeat destination</a>. Through these visits, one can have the best utilization of the holidays and free time that he can take out of hectic schedules and deadlines. It’s a preferred choice of North Bengal- bound tourists.&nbsp;

A charming, <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/8-days-romantic-tour-of-gangtok-north-sikkim-and-darjeeling" target="_blank">Romantic</a> village called Rishyap can be found in northern West Bengal's pristine Neora Valley. It is mainly a gorgeous hill station that is located just 4 kilometres above Lava. It is also known as <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/lava-lolegaon-rishop-kolakham-tour-plan" target="_blank">Rishop</a>. Despite the paved roads, it is advised that you hike higher because they aren't currently safe for cars. While visiting this village, you may wander about its lovely market and take in the stunning views of the <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/grandeur-of-eastern-india" target="_blank">Eastern Himalayan</a> Hills and the well-known <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/4-days-budget-sikkim-trip-with-nathula-pass" target="_blank">Nathu la Pass</a>.&nbsp;

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<li>Famous for: Picturesque <a href="https://universaladventures.in/travel-guide/hill-stations-near-kolkata" target="_blank">Hill station</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June</li>
<li>Duration: 2-3 hours</li>
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Canopy Walk, the most picturesque woodland in Lolegaon, features hanging bridges that are hung from one tree to another. The wooden plank hanging bridges are positioned high enough to give you the luxury of admiring the untamed, unspoiled trees in all their splendor. This canopy path, which is best viewed during the day, is a great site to begin your forest excursions. The bridge keeps on swinging continuously. The hanging bridge is too high and serves a beautiful view of the wild.

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<li>Famous for: 180 meters long hanging bridge</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June</li>
<li>Duration: 1-2 hours</li>
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High above in the town is where you'll find the Lolegaon Viewpoint. The area gives a panoramic view of the majestic snow-capped Himalayas with the Neora Valley National Park in the foreground. The location is ideal, complete with a tiny <a href="https://universaladventures.in/travel-guide/gardens-in-kolkata" target="_blank">Garden</a>. A great spot for a<a href="https://universaladventures.in/travel-guide/picnic-spots-near-kolkata" target="_blank"> Picnic</a> and to awaken your inner photographer. Thus, the place serves an amazing view of the <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/jaldapara-national-park-jungle-safari" target="_blank">National park</a> and is a palace of beautiful picnic spots, making it perfect for clicking pictures and creating memories.

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<li>Famous for: Panoramic view, snow-capped mountains</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June</li>
<li>Duration: 1-2 Hours</li>
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About 10 miles from Lava, <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/city/Kalimpong" target="_blank">Kalimpong</a>, there is a minor waterfall called Changey Falls that is situated between Tiffin Dhara and Ghanti Dhara. Despite being an unusual location, the water is crystal clear, and listening to the sound of cascading water while surrounded by hills and trees is an incredible experience. It's a tiny <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/state/West-Bengal/things-to-do?adventure=Trekkings" target="_blank">Hiking</a> destination. This calm and exotic location provides a different atmosphere. The beautiful and mesmerizing sound of water falling downwards is an experience like no other. The small trek is a yet amazing experience.

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<li>Famous for: Waterfall in midst of hills</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June</li>
<li>Duration: 30 minutes</li>
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Pristine natural habitat, Neora Valley National Park is located in the Kalimpong district of <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/state/West-Bengal" target="_blank">West Bengal</a> and was founded in 1986. It is one of the richest ecological zones in <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/products/grandeur-of-eastern-india" target="_blank">Eastern India</a>, covering an area of 88 sq km. The river Neora that runs through it gave it its name. There are still numerous parts of the park that are inaccessible because of the opulent expansion of the forest cover. For those who enjoy the <a href="https://www.universaladventures.in/state/West-Bengal/things-to-do?adventure=Outdoor%20Experiences" target="_blank">Outdoors</a> and trekkers who want to explore its wilderness, this undiscovered location turns into an exciting location.&nbsp;

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<li>Famous for: Richest Biological Zone</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - December, February, and March</li>
<li>Duration: 2-3 Hours [Timings: 8 AM - 12 PM, 1 PM - 4 PM, Closed on Thursday]</li>
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A 4-acre plot of land makes up the <a href="https://universaladventures.in/travel-guide/monasteries-in-darjeeling" target="_blank">Monastery</a>, where hundreds of monks live in the community and spread their religious views. The monastery is built in Tibetan style. On the monastery grounds, there are a number of prayer halls, lawns, seating spots, and a sizable Buddha statue. The monastery was constructed in the 1980s, a stunning location that promotes serenity, a desirable location for photographers. It is considered to be a great viewpoint to see the entire village settlement against the vivacious mountains. The serenity and peace of the monastery can be felt through bones.

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<li>Famous for: Tibetan architecture</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1-2 Hours</li>
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Durpin Monastery, also known as Jang Dong Palriffo Brang Gompa, was dedicated by the Dalai Lama in 1976. Beautiful wall paintings and the revered Kunguyar are also key aspects of this monastery, which serves as an example of Buddhist architecture. This location offers a serene ambiance in addition to the stunning Himalayan mountain ranges. The place has a peaceful and calm atmosphere along with the beauty of the Himalayan ranges.

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<li>Famous for: Buddhist construction style, and beautiful paintings&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 1-2 hours</li>
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Another stunning vantage point is the Jhandidhara Viewpoint, which is situated on the Lolegaon hilltop a short drive or hike from the valley. The breathtaking view of the Kanchenjunga Mountains is this viewpoint's most attractive feature. Although dawn and dusk highlight its splendor, it is a breathtaking sight at any time. The viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the Himalayan range, from where one can see the snow-covered peaks of the Kanchenjunga and Mt. Everest.

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<li>Famous for: Viewpoint for Kanchenjunga Mountains&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October - June&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration: 15 - 20 minutes</li>
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