KalimpongBest season
Kalimpong in October
Clear and fresh, 13–23°C in town
The best month for views, with washed skies after the rains. Dashain and Tihar fill the town with family visits, tika and lamps.
Where to go
Our picks for October
A high ridge village facing the whole Kanchenjunga range
A ridge village above Pedong looking down on the Teesta bends
A Lepcha ridge village with an old forest and a canopy walk
Mist, monks and the gate to Neora Valley
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Questions travellers ask
Good to know
Is October a good time to visit Kalimpong?
The best month for views, with washed skies after the rains. Dashain and Tihar fill the town with family visits, tika and lamps.
What is the weather like in Kalimpong in October?
Clear and fresh, 13–23°C in town. Conditions differ by altitude and coast, so check the forecast for each stop a week before you travel.
Where should we go in Kalimpong in October?
We suggest Rishop, Sillery Gaon, Lolegaon, Lava. Puja holidays make October the busiest month; book stays and cars two months ahead.