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Sunset

Cooch Behar Sunset Walk

Grab a sweet treat before the sun dips below the horizon.

Best time: 17:01About 45 min

Timeline

  1. 16:31

    Samrat Sweets

    Pick up some samosas from Samrat Sweets. This century-old sweet shop is usually crowded, so go early to avoid the queue. The shop is open from 07:00 to 21:30, so it will be ready when you arrive.

  2. 16:46

    Narendra Narayan Park

    Walk 15 minutes east to Narendra Narayan Park. It is a great spot for families with lush green gardens and a toy train. The park is a calm place to wait for the evening light.

  3. 17:01

    Narendra Narayan Park

    Watch the sunset. On 15 January, the sun sets toward the WSW at 17:01. The golden light begins around 16:27, so the sky will be warm and bright just before the sun disappears.

  4. 17:21

    Golpo

    End your evening at Golpo, located just 7 minutes from the park. It offers a huge range of quality food, from burgers to full meals and drinks. It is open until 21:30, giving you plenty of time to settle in.

Local tip

Check the route from the park to Golpo if you are not familiar with the area. The walk is short but directions are not provided in the local data.

Check before you go

  • Samrat Sweets is open 07:00-21:30.
  • Golpo is open 10:00-21:30.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Cooch Behar (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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