Book a Taxi from Bagdogra to Kolakham

How to Travel from Bagdogra to Kolakham

Nestled in the lap of the Eastern Himalaya, Kolakham is a small beautiful hamlet located at an altitude of 6500 ft. The place is ideal for every nature lover who is finding adventure and peace. Blessed with rich flora and fauna, this scenic hamlet is situated 8km away from Lava and 38 km from Kalimpong. There are many goodly places, many rare species, animals and trees present in Kolakham, thus, making it a paradise for every traveler. Now if you want to encounter with this mesmerizing hamlet by traveling from Bagdogra to Kolakham, you have come in the right place. But first, let's see some of the attractive places in Kolakham.

Places to Visit in Kolakham

Neora Valley National Park is an appealing place in Kolakham. Here you can enjoy the picturesque dense forest with a variety of birds and some of the very rare animals. You can have a jungle safari by a jeep or can trek through the forest. The trip through the deep forests, full of tropical trees and most rare birds will make this trip a lifetime memory which you can cherish forever.

Changey Falls is a beautiful waterfall located at Kolakham. After the 3 km drive and 1.5 km of walk, you will finally reach to this mesmerizing fall in the deep forest of Himalaya. The sound of the falling water and the chirping of the birds will take your breath away if you are a pure nature lover.

Lava is just 8 km away from Kolakham which is also an alluring place to visit. The beauty of the lava monastery and its ancient architecture will offer you an amazing experience. You can walk on the canopy bridge and come closer to the surrounding forest full of flora and fauna.

Bagdogra to Kolakham by Road

The bus service is not available from Bagdogra to Kolakham. Getting a shared jeep to reach Kolakham from Bagdogra is not possible too. So, if you wanted to save some car fare, it is not possible.

After arriving at Bagdogra, you can get a pre-paid taxi. But drivers usually ask for too high car fare as Kolakham is an offbeat destination. They often charge higher than the actual car fare and this could be too disturbing for someone.

Bagdogra to Kolakham by Train

Travelling directly from Bagdogra to Kolakham by train is impossible as Kolakham has no railway station. The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri Junction. This railway station is nicely connected with many other major railway stations of India.

Bagdogra to Kolakham by Air

You can't travel from Bagdogra to Kolakham by air as kolakham has no airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra itself. This particular airport has a connection with many other national and international airports. So, after arriving Bagdogra, you have to hire a car and keep bargaining for the perfect car fare.

To summarize it briefly, reaching Kolakham from Bagdogra is near impossible as you can't get a bus or even a shared taxi. Pre-paid taxi is available but it is hard to get the reasonable car fare. And, this is why to rescue you from this trouble, Himalayan Wheels offers a car rental service to travel directly from Bagdogra to Kolakham. Here, the booking process is completely easy, you will always get the best well-maintained car and skilled drivers which are needed for a comfortable journey. So, next time you pack your bag for Kolakham, don't forget to book a car from Himalayan Wheels.