अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)

What makes Neora Valley globally famous for wildlife?

Neora Valley National Park is globally renowned as one of the last pristine habitats of the endangered Red Panda, clouded leopard, and over 300 species of rare Eastern Himalayan birds.

Where is Neora Valley located?

Neora Valley is located in the Kalimpong district of West Bengal, bordering Sikkim and Bhutan, with the hill village of Lava serving as its primary gateway.

What is Rachela Pass in Neora Valley?

Rachela Danda (3,152 m) is the highest point of Neora Valley, situated at the strategic international tri-junction of India (West Bengal & Sikkim) and the Kingdom of Bhutan.

When is the best time to visit Neora Valley for birdwatching?

The best time for birdwatching and trekking is from October to April, when weather is dry and clear, allowing optimal sighting of rare species like the satyr tragopan and rufous-necked hornbill.

Can tourists drive through Neora Valley?

No. The core area of Neora Valley National Park is a completely roadless virgin wilderness accessible only on foot with registered forest guides.