Description

Uttarey, an attractive small village is located close to Nepal border in West Sikkim. From the higher ridges of Uttarey hills, one can catch the clear view of the grand Kanchenjunga range. This beautiful lies amidst a valley of herbal plants surrounded by hills which bloom in a never-ending array of Rhododendrons. Uttrarey is another place that guarantees tranquility and natural beauty.

Duration

Distance: 710km from Kolkata.
Time: Around 6 to 6.5 hours by car from Siliguri, NJP station and Bagdogra Airport.
Pakyong Airport is the nearest one near Uttarey and it takes 5.5 hours to reach Uttarey by car.

Best Time to Visit

If you are planning to see the blooming rhododendrons, then March is the ideal time to be here. Summer is pleasant in this region.
Winter is good for treks and hikes. However, the cold weather may turn severe.

Hotel Range

1200/- to 4000/- per room per night excluding GST and Tax.

Tips

You can trek to Chitrey and see the trout cultivation in Cultivation Centre.
There are many popular trek routes near Uttraye like Hilley-Varsey, PhokteyDhara etc.
Nature walk will freshen you up as you inhale the fresh air around.
You can hire a car and go out for a visit to nearby places like Pelling, Pamyangtse, Kaluk, Dentam Valley, ChangeyFalls, HeeBermiok, Rinchenpong etc.