Book a Taxi from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Samsing

How to Travel from NJP to Samsing

Situated at an elevation of 3000 ft, Samsing is a small touristy village located in the foothills of Eastern Himalaya of the Dooars region. After driving through some of the most beautiful tea gardens and valleys, one can finally reach Samsing. The magnificent mountains in the backdrop, vast stretches of green fields, dense forest and a bunch of attractive places attract a lot of tourists to visit this picturesque hamlet. Now, if you are one of them who got attracted and want to spend some peaceful days in the lap of nature, but doesn't know how to travel from NJP to Samsing, you have come to the right place. But first, let us showcase some of the attractive places in Samsing.

Places to Visit in Samsing

Neora Valley National Park is the main attraction of tourists in Samsing. Blessed with rich flora and fauna, Neora Valley National Park is famous for many rare species and Red Panda is one of them.

Just 2km away from Samsing, Rocky Island is also a touristy place. Located on the bank of the Murti River, Rocky Island is an attractive place. The place is full of scenic beauty and many big rocks scattered here and there add more charm to the place. You can even get a breathtaking view of the Himalayan range from a place named Tree Fern Point.

Khasmahal is a nearby village of Samsing where you can see many orange orchards. The village completely changes its color into orange during the orange season. The beauty of the surrounding places of the village is worth mentioning too.

Faribasti is another nearby place to Samsing. It is a village with not more than 50 households and you can get an intense panoramic view of the entire Dooars region from here. Every household has beautiful flower gardens, therefore, making the village too attractive to the tourists.

NJP to Samsing by Road

Bus services are not directly available from NJP to Samsing. In order to get a bus, you have to take an auto from NJP to reach PC Mittal Bus Stand first. After arriving PC Mittal Bus Stand, get a bus to Samsing. Traveling from New Jalpaiguri to Samsing by Bus is a headache as you have to change more than two vehicles during your journey.

Shared taxis or cars are not available from NJP to Samsing. If you prefer comfort, you can opt for a pre-booked taxi from New Jalpaiguri or even from Siliguri. The distance between Siliguri to Samsing is 84 km and it usually takes 3 hours to reach Samsing depending on the road condition. We always suggest you to get a pre-booked car from Himalayan Wheels.

NJP to Samsing by Train

At a distance of 23 km, Chalsa is the nearest railway station of Samsing. The station is nicely connected to NJP. So, you can easily travel from NJP to Chalsa by train. After reaching Chalsa, again you have to opt for a car to finally reach Samsing. Therefore, as you can see, a train journey from NJP to Samsing is also quite problematic like the journey by road.

NJP to Samsing by Air

Bagdogra is the nearest airport of Samsing with a distance of 95 km. This particular airport has a connection with several other major cities. So, after reaching Bagdogra, you can hire a taxi to Samsing.

How to Return from Samsing

After enjoying the beauty of Samsing, people usually stay worried about the return. But now you don't have to be worried, Himalayan Wheels offers car rental service even when you are returning.

Finally, you have come to know all the options you can take while travelling from New Jalpaiguri to Samsing. But among all of them, pre-paid cars from Himalayan Wheels should be your first choice. Here at Himalayan Wheels, get the best car at a reasonable price, get the best driver who is calm and polite and most importantly get the most convenient journey. So why are you waiting? Just try us once and feel the difference.