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 Dhotrey: A Beauty in Darjeeling


Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Dhotrey is a quaint village located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. Surrounded by lush tea gardens and towering pine forests, Dhotrey serves as a tranquil getaway for nature lovers and trekkers alike. At an elevation of approximately 8,500 feet, it offers stunning panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range, making it an ideal spot for photography and meditation. The village is a gateway to popular trekking routes, including the illustrious Sandakphu trek, famed for its breathtaking vistas and diverse flora and fauna. The charm of Dhotrey lies in its simplicity, with traditional homestays that provide an authentic experience of local culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in peaceful walks along the forest trails, witness colorful rhododendrons in bloom, and savor delicious homemade meals. Dhotrey is a hidden gem, perfect for those seeking solace amidst nature’s splendor.


How to Reach 

By Air The nearest airport to Dhotrey is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), which is approximately 75 kilometers away. This airport is well-connected to major cities across India, including Kolkata, Delhi, and Mumbai. Upon arrival at Bagdogra

By Train The nearest major railway station to Dhotrey is New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP), which is about 70 kilometers away. NJP is well-connected to several cities across India, including Kolkata and Guwahati.

By Road Dhotrey is well connected by road, making it accessible for those driving their own vehicles. The most common route is through the National Highway 10 from Siliguri to Darjeeling. Here are some of the key points to consider:

      From Siliguri: If you are starting your journey from Siliguri, follow NH10 towards Darjeeling. After about 64 kilometers, you will reach Ghoom. Look for signs directing you towards Dhotrey; you can take the diversion from the Ghoom area.

      From Darjeeling: If you are already in Darjeeling, the distance to Dhotrey is approximately 20 kilometers. The route offers stunning views, so make sure to enjoy the scenic beauty along the way. Local taxis are available, or you can hire a private cab.