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Dolalghat to Mirik

Updated: March 30, 2024 03:32 AM
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Dolalghat to Mirik - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ


Language

The official language of Mirik is Bengali. However, Hindi, English, and Nepali are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Mirik is the Indian Rupee (INR). However, Nepali Rupee (NPR) is also accepted in some places.

Distance

The distance between Dolalghat and Mirik is approximately 150 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mirik from Dolalghat:

  • By Bus: There are regular buses that run between Dolalghat and Mirik. The journey takes about 5-6 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train from Dolalghat to Mirik. However, you can take a train to Siliguri Junction and then take a bus or taxi to Mirik.
  • By Car: You can also drive to Mirik from Dolalghat. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Dolalghat to Mirik will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mirik is during the spring (March-April) or autumn (September-October) months. During these months, the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best.

What to Eat

Mirik is home to a variety of restaurants that serve both Indian and international cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Momos
  • Thukpa
  • Dal Bhat
  • Chicken Curry
  • Fish Curry

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Mirik, including:

  • Sumendu Lake: This is the main attraction of Mirik. It is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Mirik Monastery: This is a Buddhist monastery that is located on a hilltop overlooking the lake.
  • Orange Garden: This is a large orange orchard that is located on the outskirts of Mirik.
  • Tea Garden: There are several tea gardens located around Mirik. You can take a tour of these gardens and learn about the process of tea production.
  • Elephant Lake: This is a small lake that is located near the Orange Garden. It is a popular spot for picnics and boating.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Dolalghat to Mirik?

    • The best way to get from Dolalghat to Mirik is by bus.

  • How long does the journey from Dolalghat to Mirik take?

    • The journey from Dolalghat to Mirik takes about 5-6 hours by bus.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Dolalghat to Mirik?

    • The cost of traveling from Dolalghat to Mirik will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 for a one-way trip.

  • What is the best time to visit Mirik?

    • The best time to visit Mirik is during the spring (March-April) or autumn (September-October) months.

  • What are some of the popular places to visit in Mirik?

    • Some of the popular places to visit in Mirik include Sumendu Lake, Mirik Monastery, Orange Garden, Tea Garden, and Elephant Lake.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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