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Lava holiday itinerary ideas

West Bengal, India

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From Darjeeling town, travel northeast towards Kalimpong and take a right turn at Lolegaon towards Lava. The road is winding and passes through beautiful tea gardens and forests. From Kalimpong, Lava is accessible via a scenic 25 km trek or a 4x4 vehicle route.

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Nearest airport

Bagdogra Airport | 72 km | 3 hours by road

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Nearest railway

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Station (Darjeeling Town) | 52 km | 2.5 hours by road

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Nearest bus stop

Darjeeling Bus Stand | 52 km | 2.5 hours by road

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Route shape

From Darjeeling town, travel northeast towards Kalimpong and take a right turn at Lolegaon towards Lava. The road is winding and passes through beautiful tea gardens and forests. From Kalimpong, Lava is accessible via a scenic 25 km trek or a 4x4 vehicle route.

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