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Destinations We Cover

From Siliguri you can ride to Darjeeling (~65 km), Gangtok (~115 km), Kalimpong, Pelling, North Sikkim, the North East, Bhutan and Nepal. Pick a destination for route, permit and season details.

Where to Ride

Destinations We Cover

Start from Siliguri — the gateway to the hills — and ride anywhere in the Eastern Himalayas.

Darjeeling toy train passing through tea gardens

Darjeeling

Tea gardens, toy train & Kanchenjunga views · 65 km

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Green tea garden hills on the road to Kurseong

Kurseong

Misty tea estates, a perfect half-day climb · 32 km

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Aerial view of green hills and town in Kalimpong

Kalimpong

Monasteries & Teesta valley curves · 70 km

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Gangtok city spread across a Sikkim hillside

Gangtok

Sikkim's capital via the river-side NH10 · 115 km

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Hilltop statue and winding road near Pelling, West Sikkim

Pelling

Front-row views of Kanchenjunga · 135 km

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High-altitude lake below snow peaks in North Sikkim

North Sikkim

High passes, glacial lakes & snow · 235 km

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Green valley and waterfall in North East India

North East India

Epic loops through the Seven Sisters · 450 km

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Tiger's Nest monastery on a cliff in Bhutan

Bhutan

Dzongs, prayer flags & smooth mountain roads · 160 km

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Hill village with snow-capped Himalaya in Nepal

Nepal

Hill towns & Himalayan highways · 35 km

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Distances from Siliguri by Bike

Approximate road distance, riding time, best season and recommended bike for each destination.

Bike riding distances and times from Siliguri
DestinationDistanceRiding timeBest timeRecommended bike
Darjeeling65 km2.5–3 hoursMarch–May and October–DecemberRoyal Enfield Classic 350 or Hunter 350
Kurseong32 kmabout 1.5 hoursAll year; clearest views October–AprilRoyal Enfield Hunter 350 or TVS Ntorq 125
Kalimpong70 km2.5–3 hoursMarch–May and October–DecemberRoyal Enfield Hunter 350 or Classic 350
Gangtok115 km4–5 hoursMarch–May and October–DecemberRoyal Enfield Classic 350
Pelling135 km5–6 hoursMarch–May and October–DecemberRoyal Enfield Classic 350
North Sikkim235 km2 days (overnight in Gangtok)April–June and October–NovemberRoyal Enfield Classic 350
North East India450 km9–11 hours to GuwahatiOctober–AprilRoyal Enfield Meteor 350 or Classic 350
Bhutan160 kmabout 4–5 hours to PhuentsholingMarch–May and October–NovemberRoyal Enfield Meteor 350 or Classic 350
Nepal35 kmabout 1 hour to the Kakarbhitta borderOctober–November and March–AprilRoyal Enfield Classic 350 or Meteor 350

Distances and times are approximate and depend on route, traffic and weather.

Ride Guides

Plan Your Himalayan Ride

Routes, permits and seasons — tips from riders who know these roads.

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