Dawaipani is a peaceful haven for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. Surrounded by lush greenery and majestic views of the Kanchenjunga, it offers a perfect getaway from the chaos of urban life. Homestay Occupancy Maximum 18 (Extended Upto 40 Persons with Nearest Homestays)
Dawaipani is a serene Himalayan village located near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Perched at an altitude of around 6,500 feet, this offbeat destination offers mesmerizing views of the mighty Kanchenjunga and the rolling valleys below. Surrounded by pine forests, lush tea gardens, and tranquil landscapes, Dawaipani is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and peace seekers. Far away from the crowded tourist spots of Darjeeling, it provides a calm environment, homely stays, and an authentic village experience, making it a perfect getaway for travelers in search of quiet charm and natural beauty.
Experience breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga right from the comfort of your room with attached balconies.
Enjoy attached bathrooms equipped with geysers and electric kettles for a hassle-free stay.
Relax with uninterrupted hot water and night-time power backups from 6 pm to 11 pm.
Relax in our attached lawn area and enjoy the convenience of ample parking facilities.
Avail of our pick-up, drop-off, and sightseeing car services for a seamless travel experience.
Enjoy cozy bonfire evenings with friends and family (available at an extra cost).
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One of the biggest attractions of Dawaipani is the majestic view of Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak. On clear days, visitors can witness the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, making it a true photographer’s paradise.
Surrounded by sprawling pine forests, Dawaipani is perfect for nature walks. The serene environment and fresh air make it ideal for relaxation amidst greenery.
The village is filled with lush oak, pine, and rhododendron forests. Birdwatching, peaceful strolls, and simply soaking in the calm atmosphere are some of the best experiences here.
Unlike busy tourist hubs such as Darjeeling or Kalimpong, Dawaipani remains untouched and peaceful. It’s a hidden gem for those who wish to escape the crowd and enjoy the Himalayas in solitude.
Home to communities like the Lepchas, Rai, and Bhutias, Dawaipani offers a chance to experience warm hospitality and Himalayan culture. Local festivals, dances, and traditions add to its charm.
Scenic trekking routes pass through pine forests and hills around Dawaipani. Treks here offer mesmerizing valley views and sunrises over Kanchenjunga.
Nearby monasteries and temples provide peaceful surroundings for meditation and reflection. These sites offer a glimpse into the spiritual essence of the Himalayas.
Accommodation options mainly include homestays and eco-resorts that provide warm hospitality, home-cooked meals, and a rustic Himalayan village experience. Staying here ensures both comfort and a close connection with nature.
Dawaipani is well-connected by road from major towns like Darjeeling (15 km) and Siliguri (75 km). The route takes you through scenic hilly roads and tea estates.
The nearest major station is New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP), about 75 km away. From NJP, taxis and private cars are easily available to reach Dawaipani.
The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport (73 km). From there, taxis can take you directly to the village.