Surrounded by greenery and rivers amidst picturesque terraced farmland, Lamahatta is a small mountain village that now boasts of a growing eco tourism destination. Located at a tiny distance of about 23 kms from Darjeeling town, Lamahatta is a small mountain village at an average height of 5400 ft from sea level. Surrounded by Pine and Dhupi forest, this wonderful place offers a panoramic view of Mt. Kanchenjunga. If you want a break from the madding crowd and busy routine, just land here for a couple of days. The majestic view of SLEEPING BUDHHA, the landscape carpeted with rare and beautiful species of flowers, the snowy breeze, loitering amidst Pine forest will surely give you a new energy.
Lamahatta is well connected with major hill stations like Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong.
Visitors wishing to travel by car from Siliguri or NJP should take NH31 and reach Lamahatta through Peshok Road. You can also take the Peshok Road from Jorebungalow near Darjeeling and reach Lamahatta.