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Offbeat destinations

We bring you little known secrets tucked away from prying eyes in the folds of mountains, deep within forests or surrounded by seas. Discover these way-out, offbeat gems, some of them destinations in their own right.

 
The Bliss Resort, Biksthang
Off the beaten track hotels-The Bliss Resort, Biksthang
 
 
Blue skies, colourful thangkas, the thousand hues of the Kanchanjangha … what else but bliss? The Bliss Resort nestles among the stunning greenery, beautiful lakes and impromptu waterfalls of the region. The traditional Sikkimese door welcomes you into the clean and comfortable interiors. But what will win you over is the tranquility. Away from the chaos of everyday life, this is where you find serenity, find peace, and maybe find yourself.

USP: Unsullied nature. High on the romantic index.
The small hamlet of Biksthang lies a short distance away from Pelling. The Bliss resort can arrange to pick you up from Bagdogra or New Jalpaiguri on prior request.

Air: The nearest airport is in Bagdogra, 116 km away. There are daily direct flights from Delhi while Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai have connecting flights to Bagdogra.

Rail:
The nearest railhead is New Jalpaiguri, well connected with all major destinations across India.

Road:
From Siliguri, drive through Teesta to reach Melli. Here, turn towards Jorethang and once you reach the town, do not turn towards Darjeeling. Drive further to reach Biksthang.

Move over Evian, do the real thing at the Bliss resort where the source of water is a natural spring nearby! You can also go horse riding to the Lhentse monastery and Rahu Ney caves, indulge in some boating, or if you are adventurous, rafting at the nearby dam. The resort also organises village tours which give you a flavour of the local lifestyle. If you intend to go sightseeing around the beautiful area of West Sikkim, you will have to give the resort a day’s notice and they will arrange for transport.