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Visit The Sumendu lake in Mirik

The Sumendu lake

Lake
In the middle of the cave quiet valley and serene hills of Darjeeling, Mirik Lake( or The Sumendu lake) is the most prominent place in Mirik. It is also known as The Sumendu Lake. The Sumendu Lake is beautiful, calm and yet invigorating and will surely take your breath away. If you love boating, this place is perfect for you.The Sumendu Lake is famous for boating activities. The view of the whole Mirik while boating in this lake is surprisingly impressive. The pleasing climate adds a different flavour to this place. The arched shaped bridge is another attraction over this lake.Horse riding is another thing to do in Mirik Lake. Children love this place for Horse riding. The lake is situated at the walking distance from the city. The lake is bordered by Dhupi trees and a beautiful garden is also made in the eastern side of the lake. One can enjoy the beautiful mountain peaks and beautiful hills while boating or horse riding which is a perfect delight to the eyes.

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Visit Tea estates Mirik in Mirik

Tea estates Mirik

Sight Seeing
A trip to Mirik is incomplete without seeing the beautiful tea estates that the city has. Mirik is full of the valley covered with tea plantations. There are eight beautiful tea estates in Mirik area, the most famous ones being the Thurbo Tea estate and the Sourenee Tea Estate. These estates sprawl over more than hundred hectares and are located under the shadows of Kanchenjunga. The fascinating thing about the tea estates is that you can walk through the gardens provided you don’t damage the bushes. Spending an hour or two here with bushes growing on either side will make the rest of your day. The workers really work hard throughout the year as one can see them picking ripe leaves and watering the bushes at regular interval. The love of nature combines here to bless the teas with an unmatched quality. There are some awesome and beautiful Tea estates hotels in Mirik Valley where you can have a memorable and great stay.

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Visit Tingling View Point in Mirik

Tingling View Point

Sight Seeing
Tingling View Point/ Kawlay Dara View Point gives you a panoramic vision of the tea gardens, the Mirik lake and also the beautiful city of Mirik Valley. The viewpoint is surrounded by three tea gardens. The Tingling View Point is one of the favourites tourist attraction in the Mirik Valley. You can click some wonderful pictures of the plains as well as the snow-capped hills that are sentinels of Mirik. The pleasant atmosphere is quite satisfying to the mind and heart. The sunrise and the sunset from here is a visual delight. The viewpoint is about 30 minutes walk from the tourist hub. The sprawling green tea gardens form a perfect contrast to the white snow and blue sky. Over the years, this place has become one of the most visited tourist places in the Mirik Valley. You will be surprised to know that the best tea garden pictures that you see online are taken here on the Tingling View Point.

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Visit Bokar Monastery in Mirik

Bokar Monastery

Monastery
Bokar Monastery is the most favourite place in Mirik after the Mirik Lake. Located in the Darjeeling hills, Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling is a thriving monastic centre in Mirik with nearly five hundred monks. The monks are fully devoted to studying, practising and sustaining the teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha. The monastery was founded as a small retreat centre but over the time it has evolved into two retreat centres, monastic college, and a Shedra. The place is located at the highest peak of Mirik. The view from this peak point is wonderful and delight to eyes. The monastery is an epitome of Chinese architecture and has sprawling lawns to sit and observe the place. It is a few minutes’ walk from the Mirik lake. The monastery takes pride in being one of the most important monasteries for Buddhists in India and also one of few in India that has retained its traditional beliefs.

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Visit Devi Sthan, Mirik in Mirik

Devi Sthan, Mirik

Temple
The famous Hindu temple “Singha Devi Mandir” is located beautifully along the western banks of the Mirik Lake. Being among the most popular places in Mirik, this beautiful temple is set amidst the dense green Dhupi forest. Dedicated to the goddess Singha Devi, the temple is a perfect place for picnics, photography, and relaxation. The temple premises has a group of temples dedicated to Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva and Mahakali Mata. You will have to take the bridge route on the Mirik Lake to reach the temple. Devotees reach the temple at every occasion. It is a perfectly holy as well as a picnic spot. There are many other places to visit around the Mirik Lake, they include Mirik bazaar Shopping Centre and Pashupati Market. The beautiful lake and the comfortable atmosphere attracts the tourists. This place serves as the perfect place for clicking some awesome and great photographs. Hotels near the Mirik Lake and Devi-Sthan are easily available.

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Why to travel Mirik

Mirik is a small and sleepy exotic hill station in Darjeeling, is a perfect destination to find peace and rejuvenation. The centre of the attraction in Mirik is the beautiful and picturesque lake formed by the perennial streams. The lake is decorated with a floating fountain in the middle. Mirik does have the mesmerising and joyful views of Kanchenjunga, whose reflections are visible in the lake forming the best scene for a photographer. The town Mirik is surrounded by a dense and deep forest with thousands of Cryptomaria-Japanica trees clothe the slopes on the west. Mirik is completely fit for a weekend getaway for couples or a family picnic. The town is situated near to Darjeeling and Siliguri and well connected with roads. Trekking from Mirik to Sandakphu, Phalut, has become very popular in recent times. Short Trek from Mirik to Kurseong could be covered within one day only.

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