Mirik

• Bokar Monastery - It is located on the way to Rameetay Dara and is famous as a Buddhist meditation centre.
• Bunkulung (Jayanti Nagar) - Ecotourism is being promoted here and homestay facilities are available here. Rangbhang Homestay, Mirik Busty also promotes eco-tourism.
• Debisthan - A temple of a Hindu goddess located on a hillock near the Sumendu lake.
• Mirik Church - It is located near Don Bosco School.One of the most beautiful and one of the bigger catholic church of Darjeeling district.
• Orange Orchards - Mirik is famous for its high-quality oranges. These are grown in Mirik Busty, Murmah and Soureni Busty.
• Orchids - Mirik has one of the best climate for a typical orchid called Cymbidium orchids, which fetches one of the highest prices in the world flower markets. One such Cymbidium orchid garden is Darjeeling Gardens Pvt. Ltd. located in Rato Mate in Mirik.
• Pasupati Nagar - This border market with Nepal is a commercial center for trade in clothes, electronic and household goods.
• Rai Dhap - Source of drinking water for Mirik and a picnic spot.
• Rameetay Dara - A viewpoint near the town from where one can see the surrounding mountains and the vast plains below.
• • Sumendu Lake - It is the heart of Mirik. There is an 80 ft (24 m) long footbridge over the lake. One can boat in the lake or take a horse ride around the lake.
• Sunrise Point - Scenic views of the sun rising in the east and its reflection on Kanchanjunga in the north. The plains of North Bengal can also be seen from here.
• Swiss Cottage (also known as Motel) - an exotic lodging at the highest altitude of Mirik, far from the crowds of the town.
• Tea Gardens - A number of tea gardens producing the famous Darjeeling tea are located in and around Mirik.
• Tingling View Point - A panoramic view of the tea gardens can been seen from here.

The majority of the hotels and restaurants are in the Krishnanagar area of Mirik. DGHC, (a government agency), operates a motel on a hilltop near the helipad at Allay and a tourist lodge located very near the lake. There are other good hotels in Krishnanagar such as Jagjeet, Sadbhavna, Ratnagiri, Mhelung, The Park Hotel, Viraz, Parijat and Blue Lagoon. There are some hotels in Mirik Bazar such as Boudi Hotel and Hotel Payal. There are many lodges and private guest houses such as Nigha, Ashirvad and Buddha. There is a beautiful Forest Rest House in Mirik that can be booked from the District Forest Office, Kurseong. There is also a PWD (Public Works Department) Inspection Bungalow near the lake that can be booked from the Siliguri PWD office.

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Mirik is 52 km northwest of Siliguri city and 49 km (30 mi) south-southwest of Darjeeling town. Bagdogra 52 km south of Mirik is the nearest airport and New Jalpaiguri adjacent to Siliguri is the nearest railway station.

A few buses ply from Mirik to Siliguri and Darjeeling. Shared taxis operate from Mirik to Siliguri. One can hire a taxi at a cost of ₹800-1200. Shared taxis also operate from Darjeeling Motor Stand to Krishnanagar, Mirik (just beside the Mirik Lake) and the fare is the same. It is operated by Mirik Tour & Travels. Shared taxis are available for internal transportation within Mirik to travel from Mirik Lake to Mirik Bazar at ₹5 per head.

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