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Places to visit in Gorubathan
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	Faforkheti Picnic Spot #2 of 14 Hotels near Faforkheti

	River Neora Other #3 of 14 Hotels near River Neora

	The ruins of Dalim Fort Fort #4 of 14 Hotels near The ruins of Dalim Fort

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	Neora Valley National Park Sanctuary #6 of 14 Hotels near Neora Valley National Park

	Siliguri Other #7 of 14 Hotels near Siliguri

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About Gorubathan Tourism

Gorubathan, also known as Sombare, is one of the towns situated in the Kalimpong sub-division of Darjeeling district in West Bengal. It lies between 26°58'N to 88°42'E and has an average elevation of 417 m. Gorubathan is located on the east bank of Neora River that flows through the state of West Bengal. The town owes its name to the weekly village market that is held on every Monday, known as Sombar. There are several ancient testimonies like Dalim Fort that provides a glimpse into the history of the region. Lava and Faforkheti are some of the major tourist attractions in Gorubathan. These destinations are popular for adventure activities like trekking, hiking and mountain climbing. Reaching the town is easier with the availability of flights, trains and buses. The closest airbase to the town is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport of Guwahati, which is connected with all the major cities of India. Moreover, travellers can arrive at railway junction of Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri to reach the destination. State and private buses are available from Siliguri to reach to Gorubathan. The township experiences pleasant climatic conditions with moderately warm summers and chilling cold winters. The weather remains ideal during the months of September and October and is the best time to make a visit. Read More >>

Tourist places in Gorubathan

There are various places of attraction including the Neora Valley National Park which is located very close to Kalimpong and houses wide variety of animal species, mainly the Red Panda. Besides, a great collection of bird species can also be found. Lava village which is located close to Gorubathan is highly popular for its natural beauty and is ideal for trekking, hiking and climbing.

Siliguri, another good place for taking a trip from Gorubathan, is a commercial spot and is the main gateway for popular hill stations like Gangtok, Kurseong, Kalimpong, Mirik and Darjeeling. This place is quite popular for its tea plantations and has many temples, entertainment parks and monasteries. Various other destinations like Rishop, Phagu, Jalpaiguri, Chalsa and Dam Dim are equally great places to look out for during a visit to Gorubathan. Almost all these destinations offer great opportunities for hiking, trekking and mountain climbing.