Samthar Farm House Activity Ethnic village exploration walks Learning village skills Trek to the Lepcha Valley Forest Exploration trek Samthar River cascades pools Teesta Valley trek ropeway crossing Rilli Valley trek Bird Watching

Samthar Farm House

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Activities

You can just relax, see the clouds drift by, watch the hill folks lead their leisurely life, and marvel at the bright starlit sky, while you listen to the silence.

At the Farm House you can take cooking lessons in Indian , Nepali, and Lepcha  cusine, and learn how to cook using a solar cooker.

If you are looking for an active holiday here is what you can do.

Ethnic village exploration walks

Three half day walking tours to homesteads, village shops, Eco friendly agriculture, Shaman and nature doctor, village forests, and meeting local people.

Learning village skills

Basket making, smithy products, mat making, and dry wall construction are some of the skills you can learn.

Trek to the Lepcha Valley

A full days trek, visiting remote habitat of the Lepcha tribe, and their over hundred years old temple. Can be extended to two days with overnight camping for more interaction.

Forest Exploration trek

Spend a day hiking through forests, with incredible bio-diversity. Also visit a small forest habitation of Nepali settlers.

Samthar River cascades and pools

Walk through terraced fields, ethnic homesteads, and forests, to spend a day of fun and frolic at Cascades, waterfall, and natural river pools.

Teesta Valley trek and ropeway crossing

A four hour walk through forests, terraced fields, and homesteads, to the Teesta Valley to cross over a hand pulled ropeway and transfer to a jeep on the highway.

Rilli Valley trek

A full days trek through the scenic Rilli Valley to Kalimpong or vice versa. This is an alternative route whilst arriving or departing.

Bird Watching

Take daily birding walks with our nature & culture guide for casual bird watching. . However to obtain the services of a professional birding guide you  will need to book a birding package. More details at www.birdingindiatours.com.

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