Cheapest Flights to Bagdogra
Popular Flights
From the Most Popular Cities to Bagdogra
About Bagdogra
Bagdogra, situated in the northern part of West Bengal, serves as a gateway to scenic hill stations and the Northeast state of Sikkim. Despite often being referred to as a city, Bagdogra is a settlement and a base for Bagdogra International Airport and Bagdogra Air Force Station. Nestled on the foothills of the Himalayas, it offers access to Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Siliguri, and Sikkim. Noteworthy attractions include tea plantations, the Teesta River for river rafting, and nearby places like the Dooars, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Mirik, and Gangtok.
The best time to visit is from September to March, with varied languages spoken, including Bengali, Hindi, and Nepali. Tourists can explore Salugara Monastery and the Himalaya World Museum. The region hosts vibrant festivals such as Kenduli Mela, Jalpesh Mela, Gangasagar Mela, and Naba Barsha. Travel options include air travel to Bagdogra Airport and unique experiences like the Darjeeling Himalayan Mountain Railway or a train ride through Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary.