Sangsay or Sangser – a small beautiful Himalayan village in Fikkalay Gaon, Kalimpong Dist. surrounded by the Delo hills is relatively a new place for travelers. Blessed with the views of Mt. Kanchenjungha and River Teesta, Sangser is located inside the Sangser Khasmahal of Neora Valley National Park.
The homestay at Sangser offers clean and cozy rooms with attached western baths. Tasty local foods are served from the home kitchen.
The village has only few houses, but lots of natural beauty, breathtaking views and mighty Kanchenjunga. Sangser located at 4500ft. above sea level, just 80 km away from Siliguri (Gateway of Sikkim and North Bengal). Distance from Kalimpong is around 10-12 km.
Nearby Places/ Activities in Fikkalay Gaon
From this offbeat place in North Bengal one can enjoy:
- The shimmering Teesta river flowing just below the village
- Magnificsant view of Mt Kanchenjunga
- Delo hill top or Delo Park is just 7km away from our homestay
- One can go for Kalimpong sightseeing-just 12km away
- One can spend a night in this village during their Silk Route Tour
- One can visit nearby Cinchona Plantation
How to Reach Fikkalay Gaon -Sangsay or Sangser
You can easily reach our homestay via Tar Khola near Rangpo by newly constructed road, who are avoiding congestion in Kalmpong town.
Nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Direct car and taxis are available to Sangsay or Sangser from NJP, Siliguri and Bagdogra. Distance from Siliguri around 80 kms.
Shared jeeps are available from Siliguri to Kalimpong, then call your homestay owner to pick-up you. You also can hire an exclusive car from Kalimpong to Sangser.
Best Season to Visit Fikkalay Gaon-Sangsay or Sangser
Sangsay or Sangser can be visited throughout the year, its advisable to avoid monsoon, best seasons are March – June and September to November
Accommodation in Sangsay or Sangser in Fikkalay Gaon (Misty Meadows Homestay)
The beautiful cottages of ‘Misty Meadows Homestay’ are a perfect getaway for you, far far from the maddening crowd. The rooms are very spacious, clean and simple but artfully decorated. The best part of being there is undoubtedly the warm hospitality and delicious platter, garden grown, fresh and organic. The hosts are very helpful and friendly, always there to keep you most comfortable. They can also help you explore the village, or arrange small treks into the forests. This peaceful and scenic place offers an ideal solace for those who wish to while away time in peace.
We have Four nos. of bed room which can accommodate four person in one room.
Pocket Pinch
Rs.1600 per head per day with all meals.
