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Monpong is a small village that is located in the district of the state of. The picturesque little village is becoming a popular tourist attraction to many people in the region. The place is located along the banks of the Teesta River. Monpong is surrounded by forests, hills and rivers and the scenic locales are the main attractions of the place.You can travel to the from the village of Monpong. The sanctuary is home to different species of flora and fauna and these include Indian bison, elephant, tiger, leopard, barking deer, fishing cat and sambar deer. You might also sight the elusive mountain goat in the sanctuary. There are numerous rest house located in the vicinity as well. The village of Monpong is the breeding place for many species of migratory birds. This is an ideal place for bird watchers and ornithologists. You can stay at the Monpong Forest Guest house and this place has an excellent view of the Teesta Valley and also the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. You can also activities such as trekking and hiking for short distances. The pleasant conditions make it an ideal place for nature tourism. The climatic conditions of the village of Monpong are pleasant for the most part and it is possible to visit the place throughout the year, except during the monsoon season. Summer, monsoon and winter seasons can be experienced here. Summers can be warm and day temperatures are uncomfortable during the peak summer period. Monsoon season is prolonged and constant rainfall makes it a difficult time to visit. Winters are pleasant and this is a good time to visit. Nights can be cold and temperatures drop after sunset.

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 734501

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Best Time to Visit:  October -March

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By Air : The Bagdogra Airport that is situated outside the town of Siliguri serves the region. The airport is well connected by scheduled flights to a few Indian cities. Five different operators provide services to the airport from cities such as Chennai, Mumbai, Guwahati, New Delhi and Kolkata. Druk Air offers international flights from the cities of Bangkok and Paro. Taxis are a

By Train : The New Jalpaiguri station is the best bet for rail travelers. The station receives trains from cities such as Cochin, Dibrugarh, Guwahati and New Delhi. Tier Three A/C tickets from Delhi to Jalpaiguri cost between Rs 1100 and 1600. Non A/C sleeper tickets are cheaper and they cost around Rs 430. Taxis are available from the station to the village of Monpong.

By BUS : Monpong is well connected by a road network and national Highway. The tourist can reach to Monpong by bus.

By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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Safety / WarningEdit

• Beware of pickpockets as Monpong is a major tourist city in India.

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• Ambulance : 102
• Fire Brigade : 101
• Police : 100

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