A large Buddhist monastery in the Nyingma tradition.

Ewam (Nupchen Namchak) Monastery

A cool, open cafe with brick walls, plants, wooden floors, and various Tibetan Buddhist art and symbols. Great coffee. Excellent Italian cuisine.

Mon-Sat 11:30AM-9:30PM, Sun 11:30AM-8:30PM

Dakini Cafe

Inaugurated by the Dalai Lama in 1999, and belongs to the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.

A monastery established by the Nyingma yogi, Chatral Sangye Dorji Rinpoche

The Siliguri section of the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary with tigers, leopards, elephants, and herbivorous. Elephant rides. Forest park setting.