Places To Visit In Mirik

"West Bengal’s serene hill town with a lake and tea gardens"

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9 Places To Visit In Mirik

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1. Bunkulung

Bunkulung

1 km from city center

Landmark

Highlights: Tea Gardens, Trekking & Hiking, River Rafting (Read More) & Kayaking
Bunkulung is a hamlet in the hills of Mirik, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, at an altitude of about 4,500 feet. It is known for its dense forests, streams, and waterfalls, along with views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape.

2. Mirik Lake

Mirik Lake
Top Attraction 4.6 /5

0 km from city center

Lake

Highlights: Boating in Mirik
Mirik Lake, also known as Sumendu Lake, is a natural lake in the hills of Mirik in Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is surrounded by forests and offers views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

3. Pashupati Nagar

Pashupati Nagar

8 km from city center

Shopping Market

Highlights: Shopping in Pashupati Nagar
Pashupati Nagar is a market town near the India-Nepal border in Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It serves as a trade hub for people from both India and Nepal, known for its wide range of goods and a mix of cultures, languages, and traditions.

4. Orange Orchards

Orange Orchards
4.3 /5

0 km from city center

Garden & Park

Orange Orchards in Mirik are small-scale groves that produce local oranges, often available for purchase or tasting at farm stalls. Visitors can walk through the groves and talk to farmers about traditional cultivation methods.

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5. Sumendu Devi Sthan Mandir

Sumendu Devi Sthan Mandir
4.6 /5

0 km from city center

Temple

Sumendu Devi Sthan Mandir is a temple on the western bank of Sumendu Lake in Mirik, dedicated to Goddess Singla Devi. It also houses shrines for Shiva, Ganesh, Hanuman, and Kali, and draws local devotees throughout the day. The temple is close to the Rainbow Bridge and the lakefront paths.

6. Millikthung Tea Gardens

Millikthung Tea Gardens
4.3 /5

1 km from city center

Farms & Plantations

Millikthung Tea Gardens are tea plantations set in the hills of Mirik, in Darjeeling district, West Bengal. The gardens are known for producing some of the finest teas in the region, set amid rolling, green hills.

7. Rameetay Dhara

Rameetay Dhara

3 km from city center

Viewpoint

Rameetay Dhara is a viewpoint set atop a hill in Mirik, offering views of orange orchards, pine forests, and the distant Himalayan peaks. It has a seating area where visitors can watch the sunrise or sunset, and is reached by a short trek through forested paths.

8. Bokar Monastery

Bokar Monastery
4.7 /5

0 km from city center

Buddhist Temple

Highlights: Meditation Hall, Festivals at Bokar Monastery
Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the hills of Mirik, West Bengal, overlooking Sumendu Lake. It offers visitors a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhist traditions and practices.

9. Mirik Church

Mirik Church
4.3 /5

1 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Mirik Church, also known as Don Bosco Church, is a hill-station church in Mirik built in the early 1980s. It has a white facade and a pine-paneled interior, along with gardens and views over the lake and valley. The church is open daily from morning to evening.

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Can you suggest an itinerary for Mirik?

From your hotel after breakfast, you can head off to the Mirik Lake, which is the heart of the town. Boating and fishing can be a good idea to explore the lake and its shores. You can then take pictures from the Rainbow Bridge and also indulge in horse riding. On the western bank of the lake, you can visit Devisthan, a small temple of Hindu Goddess, Singha Devi. Tea Estates can be your next stop where you can experience the production of the world famous Darjeeling tea. Finally, you can watch the sunset Rameetay Dara Viewpoint where has a scenic view of plains as well as frozen mountain range from there. Given more time, you can even explore more small areas in this small town.

How can I commute within Mirik?

Intra city transport is largely done in tourist cars and small vehicles including rickshaws and three wheelers run by local people. Although local transport is easy to find, it is preffered to arrange for tour guides and cars. Most of the hotels provide this facility.
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What are the top sightseeing places in Mirik?

The top sightseeing places in Mirik are The Mirik Lake, Pashupati Nagar, Orange Orchards, Bunkulung, Bokar Monastery, Mirik Tea Gardens.
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