Siliguri, 15th May: Amidst the scorching summer heat in Siliguri, citizens are seeking respite by flocking to Shivkhola, a scenic destination situated approximately 20 kilometres away from the city. Known for its heat-wave-like conditions, Siliguri residents are now discovering the soothing escape offered by Shivkhola. Nestled amidst mountains, this hidden gem boasts a mesmerizing waterfall and a serene river, making it an ideal retreat.
Until recently, Shivkhola remained relatively unknown to many, but its popularity has surged in recent times. Particularly on Sundays, this destination attracts a significant number of visitors, drawn by its natural beauty and tranquil ambience. Accessible via a scenic route starting from Siliguri’s Darjeeling More, passing through Sukna and Rongtong, the journey to Shivkhola presents bikers with an enchanting experience along its winding roads.