Kolkata itself is full of many attractions that tourists visit from other parts of the country to enjoy it. But locals seek places far away from the uproar in the city. Let us tell you about the perfect places for the weekend of Asapas in Kolkata …
Samasing
Samasing is a small village located in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. You have to travel about 664 km from Kolkata to get there. This place is in Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling districts. Here you can roam in tea gardens, hills and forests. This place is considered to be the gateway to the Maruti River. 5 kilometers from Samsing is Rocky Island where you can have a panoramic view of the Kanchenjunga mountain during sunset.
Dooars
It is located at a distance of 632 km from Kolkata. For those who want to enjoy the weekend in less crowded, less polluted and green environment, this place is quite perfect. From the northern side it is surrounded by dense forests in the eastern Himalayas and far and wide. This can prove to be a gateway to bliss for you and your family. Here you can see a horned hippopotamus at Jaldapada Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy a safari at Gorumara National Park. If you want to enjoy white water rafting in Teesta River then you should go there between January to June.