Siliguri, West Bengal to Phuntsholing, Chukha from $168: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$168-712

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Traveling From Siliguri to Phuntsholing

Traveling from Siliguri to Phuntsholing offers a fascinating shift from the bustling urban life of Siliguri to the serene and colorful ambiance of Phuntsholing.

Best Neighbourhoods in Phuntsholing

Phuntsholing boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each showcasing unique cultural experiences.

Kharbandi

• Home to Kharbandi Gonpa monastery

• Stunning views of the surrounding valley

Phuntsholing Town

• Bustling markets and shops

• Great local dining options

Tashi Chho Ling

• Residential area with peaceful settings

• Close proximity to border attractions

Best Times To Visit Phuntsholing's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Phuntsholing by visiting attractions at strategic times.

Kharbandi Gonpa

Visit early morning for serene surroundings and fewer tourists.

Phuntsholing Market

Go on weekdays to enjoy a leisurely shopping experience without the crowds.

Tashi Chho Ling Park

Afternoons during weekdays are ideal for peaceful walks and beautiful views.

Phuntsholing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phuntsholing experiences a temperate climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it enjoyable for travelers year-round. Visiting during the cooler months from October to March enhances your experience, allowing you to explore attractions comfortably without the heat.

Dining Recommendation in Phuntsholing

Indulge in Ema Datshi at a local eatery, a signature Bhutanese dish made with fiery green chilies and creamy cheese, offering a distinct flavor profile compared to the spice-laden dishes of Siliguri. The cozy ambiance of Phuntsholing's restaurants, filled with warmth and local charm, enhances your dining experience, making it a delightful culinary adventure.