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    Lal Jhamela Basti

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    DOOARS - LAL JHAMELA BASTI

    Lal Jhamela Basti is a popular tourist destination nestled in the charming corner of the Dooars, near Looksan village in Jalpaiguri district. This beautiful place is adorned with towering treetops and vast green lawns, making it an ideal weekend getaway for travelers.

    Well-known for its enticing surroundings and tranquil ambience, Lal Jhamela Basti is a great place to relax and rejuvenate.

    Diana River
    Fig.1 - Diana River

    The Diana River flows through this enchanting location, enhancing its allure. Visitors can also catch a glimpse of Bhutan's misty hills, while deer and elephant herds often seek refuge in the nearby forests.

    Pangateng Tso Lake
    Fig.2 - Pangateng Tso Lake

    On the way to Lal Jhamela Basti, the route straight ahead leads to Chengmari Tea Estate, while to the right lies the settlement of Lal Jhamela Basti. The area features hilly terrain, bordered by Samtse, Bhutan to the north and east, and Chengmari TE to the south. The climate in Lal Jhamela Basti varies; the wet season is hot, muggy, and mostly cloudy, while the dry season is warm and generally clear. Temperatures range from 12°C to 33°C, rarely dropping below 10°C or exceeding 36°C.

    Homestay

    Lal Jhamela Basti is a sought-after destination for nature lovers seeking tranquility away from the tourist crowds. Several homestays are available, including Diana Homestay, owned by Ashok Sharma, situated along the main road by the riverside.

    The homestay is set in a lush garden setting, offering basic accommodations in two double rooms across separate bungalows. For more information and booking, you can contact him at +91-9734104340.

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