Things to Do in Siliguri
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Siliguri - known for its natural beauty and cultural diversity
Gateway to the Himalayas and beyond
Siliguri is an appealing destination for travelers looking for natural beauty, adventure and culture.
Local Experiences
Surrounded by lush tea gardens, the Mahananda River, and the majestic Himalayas, Siliguri offers stunning natural landscapes.
Get close to wildlife at
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the banks of the Mahananda River. You can go for nature walks, bird watching, and safari tours to spot various animals like elephants, tigers, leopards, and several species of birds.
Distance from the hotel
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34 minutes (10.3kms)
Opening hours
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6am – 4:30pm
Pay homage to Goddess Kali at
Sevoke Kali Mandir
Located near the Sevoke Bridge, this temple is dedicated to goddess Kali. The temple is famous for its religious significance and picturesque surroundings, especially the view of the Teesta River and the bridge.
Distance from the hotel
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1 hour (26kms)
Opening hours
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6am to 6pm
Visit the famous Hong Kong market
This is a popular market in Siliguri where you can rummage through imported goods. At the market, you can shop for trendy clothes, bags, shoes, belts, and jewelry.
Distance from the hotel
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22 minutes (5.1kms)
Opening hours
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9:30am – 8:30pm
Things to See in Siliguri
Siliguri is a key transit hub for travelers heading to popular hill stations like Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sikkim.
Shree Shyam Mandir
Shree Shyam Mandir is one of the most well-known devotional temples in Siliguri dedicated to Lord Khatu Shyam Ji, who is believed to be Barbarika — the grandson of Bhima from the Mahabharata. Devotees worship Khatu Shyam Ji as a form of Lord Krishna and lovingly call him “Shyam Baba.”
Opening Hours
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Morning: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Evening: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Distance
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40 kms (1-1.5 Hrs)
Kalachakra Monastery
Inaugurated by Dalai Lama in 1996, the Kalachakra monastery is a place for Buddhist worship in the city.
Opening Hours
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7am to 5pm
Distance
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5kms
Salugara Monastery
A sacred Buddhist abode famous for the 100 feet stupa, constructed by the Tibetan Lama - Kalu Rinpoche.
Opening Hours
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5am to 11am, 1pm to 5pm
Distance
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5kms
ISKCON Temple
This is a beautiful temple devoted to Lord Krishna. The temple has a lovely idol of Radha Madhav and an image of Lord Krishna with Radha.
Opening Hours
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5am to 12:30pm, 4pm to 8:45pm
Shopping Malls
There are various malls at Sevoke Road which offer a lively mix of fashion brands, home fashion, entertainment and eateries. The most famous ones are Cosmos Mall, City Mall, City Plaza and Orbit Mall.
