Kolkata to Bagdogra Flights

Take a break and plan a trip to Bagdogra, a beautiful place near Darjeeling Assam. Sometimes it is advisable to go for a fun trip with family, friends or plan a solo trip, to get away from the hustle bustle and enjoy the fresh air and get peace of mind. If you are a nature lover, then Bagdogra is a perfect place to get in touch with nature and also to get in touch with yourself.

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Kolkata - The City of Joy

Kolkata is the capital city of West Bengal. It is also known as “City of Joy.” Kolkata is the principal commercial, cultural and educational center of East India. Kolkata is a major metropolitan city. Summers are hot and humid; winter is mild and comfortable. Kolkata is the commercial and financial hub of East and North East India. Kolkata is home to much large public and private sector companies in the jute, steel, mining and textile industry.

What is interesting in Kolkata?

The National Library of India, located in Kolkata is an important public library in India. Victoria Memorial is a museum showcasing the city’s history, and Science city is the largest science center in the Indian subcontinent; these and some of the best places to visit in Kolkata. Durga Puja is the largest and most important festival of Kolkata celebrated by one and all. The main staple diet of Kolkata is rice and fish curry. The city is also famous for its sweets such as Rasgulla, Sandesh, Mishti Doi, etc. Street foods like Brinjal Pakoda, Kati rolls are also very popular.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is 16 km away from the main city. The air terminal caters services of both domestic and international flights. Air-conditioned radio taxis, auto rickshaws, rented taxis, and buses are the common modes of transport.

Bagdogra

Bagdogra is a small town lying on the foothills of the Himalayas, located in the district of Darjeeling in West Bengal. The town is breathtakingly beautiful during the monsoons with the clouds hovering around the mountains. It is a place for nature and peace lovers. Tea Estates and the lush greenery is something to look forward. Bagdogra is also the best place to learn rafting in high rapids. The best time to visit is between October and March.

Bagdogra Airport is located nine km away from west of the city Siliguri. The airport is the major stop in the region for domestic flights connecting cities like Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore. There are a few international flights that connect travellers to international destinations like Paro, Kathmandu and Bangkok. This airport also has regular helicopters flying to Gangtok in Sikkim. There are prepaid taxis available and taxis can be hired on rental to travel to the city.

Prominent places in and around Bagdogra

Reserved or private taxis are available in Bagdogra. Shared jeeps are also available to move in and around Bagdogra.

Religious and Spiritual destinations in Bagdogra

Kali Mandir, ISKCON Mandir.

Places of Art and Architecture in Bagdogra

Coronation Bridge, The Science City, Umrao Singh Boat Club

Weekend Getaways near Bagdogra

• Darjeeling: This hill station offers magical views of the Kanchenjunga ranges and a joyful train ride along the Himalayan ranges and tea gardens. It is 67 Km away from Bagdogra. The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Ghoom Monastery and the Japanese Peace Pagoda are places to see definitely. New Jalpaiguri station which is connected to all major parts of the country is the nearest station.

To move to Darjeeling, you will need to take a private or shared taxi, bus or a train once you reach the New Jalpaiguri station, Bagdogra airport or Siliguri. Buses are available at Siliguri main bus stand. There are also pre-paid taxi counters at both Bagdogra airport and New Jalpaiguri station where you can book a private taxi.

• Murti: Located about 80 km from Bagdogra, Murti is a must visit for nature lovers. The tourist destination is known for its wildlife and greenery. Travellers can hire a cab to reach Murti.
• Gangtok: Gangtok is 125 km from Bagdogra, and it is the capital city of Sikkim. It is 4.5 hours drive from Bagdogra. Plenty of private taxis and jeeps are available. All around the year tourists come to Gangtok. It is the center of Tibetan – Buddhist culture.
• Kalimpong: Located 75 km away from Bagdogra, Kalimpong is known for its unparalleled natural beauty, art, and food. Some places worth visiting in the hill station are Lepcha Museum, Zang Dhok Palri Phodang. Jeeps are available for hire from Bagdogra to Kalimpong.