Sonada Homestay

The Scorching sun peeping outside your window certainly is not your favorite. Your heart surely longs for the magnificent hills with gushing cold winds touching your cheeks, making everything around the land of the fairies. Then what’s pulling you back from packing that suitcase kept long on the shelf? To add more to your happiness, we have searched for an offbeat place at the overcrowded heart of Darjeeling, Sonada Homestay will surely keep you aloof from the unpleasant summer vibes.

Accommodation:

13 km from the mighty Tiger hill, 10 km from the Ghum Monastery and Tibetan Buddhist Monastery and very close to the other touristy places of Darjeeling, Sonada Homestay offers you a soothing stay. There are cottages and every room offers a picturesque view of the mountains and a separate sitting area and also the enticing garden view. Adding to the features, there are arrangements of fireplaces in rooms. A BBQ facility will surely make your enjoyment much more splendid. The accommodation features a 24 hours front desk. The property also offers a Buffet or Asian breakfast. The Bagdogra Airport within a distance of 55 km makes it a convenient destination to reach.

Check-in: 1:00 Noon

Check-out: 11:00 A.M – 12:00 Noon

Outdoor activities

Walking distance to the Mall( Darjeeling ), therefore don’t forget to indulge in a shopping spree.

Visit the observatory hills, Dali Monastery and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, which are all within walking distance.

The lush green Valley Tea Estates can be visited during day time.

The dense forests around provide ample opportunity for bird watching.

Trek to the local villages and interact with the locals to know the local culture.

Enjoy the authentic local cuisine in the property’s kitchen.

Nearby Attractions

If you are a keen nature lover and want to explore all the shades and not at all worried to sacrifice the warm blanket at dawn, then don’t miss the first rays of the sun at Tiger Hill.

5 km from Darjeeling takes you to Batasia Loop, where you can fulfill your dream of a toy train ride.

Located at the height of 700ft above sea level, Singalila National park is sure to blow your mind.

If you are thirsty for adventure, then you can engage yourself in Sandakphu Trek.

Enjoy river rafting in the Teesta River.

Visit the offbeat village of Tinchuley situated 32 km from Darjeeling.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Darjeeling is during Summers from April to June- it is an ideal time for sightseeing and enjoying the beauty of the magnificent hills or if you are more into wintry beauty and seek a winter wonderland, then October to March will be a perfect time.

How to reach

You can reach Darjeeling by Airways, roadway or railway.

By Airways: Nearest Airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at 60 km distance from Darjeeling and you can hire prepaid taxis. No buses are available on this route. By a private car, it will take 2-2.5 hours to reach the destination.

By Road: There are regular bus services available from Kolkata and Siliguri. Though choosing Siliguri is more convenient as the intermediate distance is lesser here i.e 80 km.

By train: The nearest railway station is NJP. Outside the station, there are plenty of private and public transport options available, which you can avail of as per your budget. Generally, a 3 hours drive from Njp is enough to land you at your destination.

Pocket Pinch

Deluxe Huts: INR 1,750 + GST per day per head (Breakfast & Dinner)
Deluxe Huts: INR 2,050 + GST per day per head (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Premium Huts: INR 2,250 + GST per day per head (Breakfast & Dinner)
Premium Huts: INR 2,550 + GST per day per head (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

No charge for Babies between 1 to 4 years

Half price for Toddlers between 5 to 9 years

Full adult charge for Kids form 10 years and above

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