Paren - Where coniferous trees abound

Dooars never turns old or retrospective for it has its own treasure to offer to the holidaymakers. The forest of conifer and pine in Paren is one such gem.

How to Reach: Paren is located at a distance of 112km from Siliguri. It is situated very close to the Indo-Bhutan border. You are free to take any North Bengal bound train and get down at NJP. From there you can hire cars to reach Paren. The nearest airport to Paren is Bagdogra.

What to Do: Paren is at an elevation of 6,200ft and enjoys a moderate weather throughout the year. It will definitely offer you a soothing climate during the scorching summers. This is one of the most peaceful places to enjoy a retreat. Paren is best known for the Rachela Pass trek and bird watching. You can visit Rongpo, Gairibas, and Dalgaon that are famous for medicinal plants. This is an exotic honeymoon spot.

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Where to stay: You are not going to find many luxury hotels in Paren. One can stay in the resort maintained by West Bengal Forest Department Corporation. It has four cottages with proper bathroom and bedroom facilities. Booking is done through online portals. You can visit Paren at any time of the year but during the monsoon, the forest area remains closed.

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