| By Air | The nearest airport is Bagdogra. Indian Airlines flies to it from Calcutta, Delhi and Guwahati. |
| By Rail | There is only one train, the Dadar-Guwahati that goes to the nearest railhead NewJalpaiguri. |
| By Road | From Mumbai 2218 kms (one has to go via Siliguri) |
| From Darjeeling 52 kms | |
| From Calcutta 75 kms | |
| From Gangtok 75 kms | |
| From Guwahati 513 kms | |
| Plenty of luxury buses and Land Rovers are available from Norgay Tenzing bus stand |
Top-end (Rs 2500 and above) |
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| Hotal Name | Phone No. & Fax No. |
| Hotel Silver Oaks Rinkingpong Road |
(03552) 55296, 55766 |
| Himalyan Hotel, Upper Cart Rd. | 55248, Fax: 55122 |
| Kalimpong Park Hotel, Rinkingpong Road, Kalimpong. |
55304, Fax: 55982 |
For reservations in Mumbai call 204 7555, 631 9332 |
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Mid-range and budget hotels (Rs 150-600) |
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| Hotal Name | Phone No. |
| Gurudongma House | 55204 |
| Hotel Chimal | 55776 |
| Cosy Nook | 55541 |
| Dikki Lodge | 55095 |
| Drolma Hotel | 55909 / 55968 |
| Gompu’s Hotel | 55818 |
| Himalyan Hotel | 55248 |
| Munal Lodge | 55404 |
| Sood Guest House | 55297 |
| Hill Top Tourist Lodge | 55654 |
| Morgan House Tourist Lodge | 55384 |
| Tashiding Tourist Lodge | 55929 |
| Lodge Himalshree | 55070 |
| Janakee Lodge | 55479 |
| Panchvati Lodge | 56165 |
| China Garden Lodge | 55945 |
| Classic Hotel | 56335 |
| Crown Lodge | 55846 |
| Chimoy Lodge | 56264 / 55557 |